Editors’ Blog
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
Chereb: What type of recovery is ahead?
Is a V-shaped or U-shaped recovery in the nation's future? Depending on the market, S-C Market Analytics' David Chereb says recoveries may take on 'L' or 'W' shapes. Keep Reading
Caterpillar reaches milestone with autonomous haul trucks
The company's autonomous trucks have hauled 2.2 billion tons since Cat MineStar Command for hauling was commercially launched in 2013. Keep Reading
Returning to work in a new world
In the new mining environment, operators are confronted with a series of challenges to reassure their people that the workplace is safe. Keep Reading
Producers invited to take second survey on coronavirus impacts
Aggregate producers can take our latest survey dedicated to the coronavirus and its effects on operations. Keep Reading
Navigating the new normal, P&Q’s upcoming May issue and more
We want to be real with you through the coronavirus pandemic, first and foremost, but we also want to look at the positives when we can and present solutions, writes P&Q's Kevin Yanik. Keep Reading
Infrastructure pulled off table as component of coronavirus relief
Although President Trump has expressed an interest in addressing infrastructure through coronavirus relief, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell articulated other plans this week. Keep Reading