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Dodge Momentum Index falls in October 2018
The index lowered 4.2 percent last month to 150.5, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Volumes, pricing strong in third quarter 2018 at Summit Materials
Despite these positives, Summit Materials experienced significant inclement weather in the third quarter along with continued inflationary cost pressures. Keep Reading
Vulcan reports healthy third-quarter 2018 aggregate activity
Aggregate earnings and pricing increased in the third quarter at Vulcan Materials, the company reports. Keep Reading
Haver & Boecker debuts F-Class portable plant
The Tyler F-Class portable plant includes several new technologies to improve setup time and extend equipment longevity in quarry and mining operations. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta sets high marks in third-quarter 2018
The company achieved quarterly records in revenues and gross profit as shipments and pricing rose for aggregate, cement and ready-mixed concrete. Keep Reading
New member joins Martin Marietta board
Martin Marietta Materials appointed Dorothy Ables to its board of directors, effective Nov. 5. Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone shipments down in October 2018
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.4 million tons in October, a 7.5 percent decrease compared with one year ago. Keep Reading
2019 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductees revealed
Gene Fisher (Fisher Industries), Manfred Freissle (Polydeck Screen Corp.), George Sidney (McLanahan Corp.) and Washington Samuel Tyler (W.S. Tyler/Haver & Boecker) were selected for induction. Keep Reading
Superior launches portable conveying equipment
A 75-ft. tracked stacker and an 8-ft. x 16-ft. tracked feed hopper are new from Superior. Keep Reading