Business
Austin Powder adds investment partner to fuel growth
The 191-year-old explosives company partnered with American Industrial Partners. Keep Reading
How some equipment dealers became ‘mega dealers’
Today’s producers aren’t the only ones bigger in size, as the industry’s equipment dealers are getting somewhat large, too. Keep Reading
Breaking down the buy, lease or rent decision
Explore the pros and cons of each related to aggregate equipment and property acquisition. Keep Reading
Reflecting on the first half of 2024
Despite challenging early-year weather conditions for some aggregate producers, demand for construction materials remains strong. Keep Reading
PPI acquires bulk material handling manufacturer
Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) came to terms with Alabama-based Continental Global Material Handling. Keep Reading
Durex Products names business development manager
Tate Sutton, a 16-year veteran of the ready-mix industry, is joining Durex Products' urethane liners, wear parts and accessories division. Keep Reading
MLC names Kiefer CFO
Mike Kiefer joins MLC, formerly Mississippi Lime Co., at a time when the company is growing internationally. Keep Reading
Aggregate pricing, volume gains propel CRH in first quarter
CRH chief executive Albert Manifold reflects on his company’s performance during the first three months of the year. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials chairman reflects on first quarter
Dominik von Achten, chairman of the managing board at Heidelberg Materials, says the company increased its profitability in the first quarter despite a revenue decline. Keep Reading