Editors’ Blog
Maine quarry to donate materials to children’s museum
Polycor's Jay Quarry donated granite from the quarry to help with the construction of the Western Maine Play Museum. Keep Reading
Are we at a demand peak for aggregate?
We are now in the seventh year of increases in aggregates demand. Keep Reading
Better than Red Bull
Caterpillar Safety Services has partnered with the tech company Seeing Machines to put fatigue-detection systems into mining trucks around the world. Keep Reading
Terex Trucks rep reflects on brand, state of rigid hauler market
A Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) executive offered some insights on the rigid hauler market and the state of Terex Trucks, which Volvo CE acquired two summers ago. According to Andrew Knight, vice president of strategy and business development at… Keep Reading
Report breaks down potential beneficiaries of ‘Trump Wall’
A Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. report offers a breakdown of the "Trump Wall," including construction materials companies that could potentially benefit. Keep Reading
Drone maker offers glimpse of regulatory road ahead
Kespry's vice president of business development and policy offers perspective on the regulatory road ahead for drone users. Keep Reading
Oldest active Volvo hauler located in California
Volvo Construction Equipment rewards a California recycling contractor for maintaining a 48-year-old haul truck. Keep Reading
You say ‘tomato’ …
Maybe it was a day I had too much time on my hands. Not sure. But at some point in my 20-plus years at this magazine, I started to wonder about the word “aggregate.” Whenever used in reference to crushed… Keep Reading
A century of coverage
Founded by Harry W. Baumgartner in Chicago, Pit & Quarry is reported to be the first magazine specifically for nonmetallic minerals producers. Keep Reading
