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ConExpo-Con/Agg to attempt Guinness World Record mark
Show organizers have planned a March 3 opening-ceremony attempt involving thousands of high-visibility vests. Keep Reading
OSSGA seminar draws crowd, but education doesn’t end there
While the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (OSSGA) Operations, Health & Safety Seminar last month drew a near-record attendance, the organization’s educational offerings extend well beyond the popular annual event. Keep Reading
Dyno Nobel debuts handheld electronic initiation system
The Navus handheld blaster expands electronic initiation options for surface and underground blasting. Keep Reading
Sales volumes rise, lifting USLM revenue in fourth quarter
Construction and steel customers drove gains at United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) while oil and gas services and roofing demand lagged. Keep Reading
MSHA reports two mining fatalities in January
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) says the incidents took place early in the month – and at cement plants. Keep Reading
Six trends in aggregates for 2026
Presenting trends we’ll be watching closely as ConExpo-Con/Agg nears and another production season gets underway. Keep Reading
Allan Myers sets leadership for fourth generation
The company promoted Aaron Myers to CEO and made additional executive leadership appointments. Keep Reading
Ergon acquires Pittsburgh-based Russell Standard
Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions’ acquisition expands its terminal network and pavement preservation presence across the Eastern U.S. Keep Reading
Dodge: Construction starts climb in December, nonresidential slips
Nonbuilding starts jumped 16.3 percent and residential edged up 1 percent as nonresidential fell 6.6 percent, according to Dodge Construction Network. Keep Reading