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Kevin Yanik

Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

USGS: Aggregate production dips further in third quarter

Aggregate production is down for the third straight quarter, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Keep Reading

Rogers Group selects Patton as president, CEO

Jimmy Patton, whose career at Rogers Group spans nearly 30 years, was chosen to serve in the leadership roles. Keep Reading

Done deal: Quikrete acquires Summit for $11.5B

The transaction combines Summit Materials’ aggregate, cement and ready-mixed concrete businesses with Quikrete’s concrete and cement-based products business. Keep Reading

KSB GIW to build lab dedicated to IoT, automation

The manufacturer of centrifugal slurry pumps broke ground on the future site. Keep Reading

Report: Summit Materials, Quikrete talks advancing

The Wall Street Journal released a report Thursday indicating that Quikrete could come to terms on a deal early next week to purchase Summit Materials. Keep Reading

Legacy Infrastructure Group purchases J & R Sand

J & R Sand Co. is a third-generation family-owned business serving Kansas and Oklahoma. Keep Reading

Wirtgen Group highlights its latest at Technology Days

Equipment and technology from Kleemann, Hamm, Vögele and Wirtgen was showcased at a 1,200-person event last week in Nashville. Keep Reading

Steady gains keeping the aggregate industry strong

Editor-in-chief Kevin Yanik reflects on the past 15 years of industry growth, pointing to elevated funding for infrastructure as propping up aggregates. Keep Reading

Flexco introduces belt support bar

The company says its new belt support system tool provides relief for heavy-duty belt conveyor systems. Keep Reading

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