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Knife River makes ‘strong finish to a historic year’
President and CEO Brian Gray reflects on the company’s performance in 2023, which was Knife River’s first as an independent company. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials’ aggregate business is performing
Summit, which released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results Thursday, says it established annual records for revenue and profitability. Keep Reading
Nye: 2023 was ‘best year’ in Martin Marietta history
Martin Marietta reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 results Wednesday, with chairman and CEO Ward Nye offering perspective. Keep Reading
Armada Materials expands with another acquisition
The company established in 2023 added the assets of Wright Paving Contractors and Custom Stone of Fayetteville, Tennessee. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta makes another major deal
The company came to terms on a $2.05 billion transaction with Blue Water Industries that involves 20 aggregate operations across five states. Keep Reading
Enhanced conveyor idler emerges from Superior
Backed by an investment in manufacturing equipment, Superior Industries says it has developed ‘the most significant redesign to conveyor idlers in decades.’ Keep Reading
Finlay introduces radial conveyor
The company’s new TR-80 can operate in applications ranging from heavy-duty primary crushing to light-duty jobs. Keep Reading
The dawn of a new era for the aggregate industry
A number of aggregate producers are exploring the possibilities of autonomy, artificial intelligence and electric power for industry applications. Keep Reading
How producers are giving scrap belts a second life
US Aggregates and Michels Road & Stone leaders detail their experiences recycling retired conveyor belting. Keep Reading