Editors’ Blog
About P&Q’s Road to Recovery series
A new series from Pit & Quarry is designed to help producers navigate their businesses through these uncertain times and deliver the very latest information they need to make smart decisions. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim exec optimistic about the road ahead
Jay Moreau, CEO of U.S. aggregate and construction materials at LafargeHolcim, maintains a positive outlook for the aggregate industry – whether a major federal infrastructure bill is passed this year or not. Keep Reading
Best practices to combat extreme summer heat
All employers should have an emergency plan for how to respond to a heat-related illness, according to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
Doran & Lopez: What to expect from MSHA in the new normal
As the industry shifts into a long-term recovery, producers must consider several factors when it comes to how they interact with Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) officials – and vice versa. Keep Reading
House introduces $500 billion infrastructure legislation
The Invest in America Act will be marked up on June 17 and, if approved, will be considered on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in July. Keep Reading
As production continues, producer spending shifts
Equipment manufacturers and dealers weigh in on the capex trends they see in the aggregate industry at the moment. Keep Reading
How ‘intelligent’ concrete could impact road repairs, traffic
Purdue University’s Luna Lu is researching unique ways to build artificial intelligence into concrete-paved bridges and highways, enabling them to prevent and repair their own damage. Keep Reading
Smart glove presents social distancing solution
ProGlove, an industrial wearables provider, added a proximity-sensing capability to its barcode scanning solution. Keep Reading
Reopening America essential for the aggregate industry
As P&Q's Kevin Yanik writes, getting the economy going again means doing the little things – regularly filling your gas tank, supporting local businesses – that collectively add up to generate revenues states count on. Keep Reading
