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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.

AGC: Construction employment up in some states, down in others

Construction employment still trails pre-pandemic levels in 35 states despite gains in industry jobs from October to November, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) reports. Keep Reading

Goodyear targets AI for autonomous heavy equipment

Goodyear established a partnership with a company retrofitting heavy equipment for autonomous applications to set a ‘smarter, safer standard’ for the industry. Keep Reading

Dodge economist discusses likelihood of a big 2021 infrastructure bill

Dodge Data & Analytics' Richard Branch shares his expectations for an infrastructure bill and what kind of federal funding might ultimately be ahead. Keep Reading

Volvo CE to pursue New York growth with Alta

Alta Equipment Group, a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer, is expanding its territory into New York state through the acquisition of Vantage Equipment assets. Keep Reading

Leadership changes at Clyde Companies

The parent company of WW Clyde, Geneva Rock, Sunroc and others announced some key personnel developments. Keep Reading

Biden’s EPA pick draws reaction

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers was among the first to react to President-elect Joe Biden’s selection for administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Keep Reading

Knife River expands in Wyoming through acquisition

The construction materials subsidiary of MDU Resources Group purchased the assets of McMurry Read-Mix, which is based in Casper, Wyoming. Keep Reading

Breaking down the changing commercial construction market

Dodge Data & Analytics chief economist Richard Branch says there may be surprising opportunities ahead within the commercial sector. Keep Reading

Road Machinery & Supplies to represent Telsmith

Telsmith equipment will now be available from Road Machinery & Supplies, which operates nine locations in four Midwestern states. Keep Reading

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