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Aggregate volumes, pricing up at Granite
Granite Construction offered details about its second-quarter performance, with president and CEO Kyle Larkin providing commentary. Keep Reading
PPI acquires conveyor components manufacturer
The company struck a deal with Iowa-based Van Gorp Corp., whose history stretches back 90 years. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta rides pricing gains to second-quarter records
Effective price management once again played a role in the company’s performance, with Martin Marietta elevating aggregate pricing nearly 19 percent. Keep Reading
L&H Industrial releases digital monitoring system
The new Asset IQ allows operators to monitor their equipment and take steps to prevent downtime and breakdowns. Keep Reading
Montabert to open expanded facility in Illinois
The expansion will add remanufacturing and repair capabilities to Montabert’s facility in Nashville, Illinois, which will officially open this September. Keep Reading
Updated system captures, analyzes blasthole data
BME says its enhanced Xplolog system allows users to analyze data to track trends and continuously improve blast quality. Keep Reading
Eagle Crusher, Mellott partner in Mid-Atlantic
Mellott established another partnership in the region, coming to terms on a deal with Eagle Crusher involving crushing and screening equipment. Keep Reading
Construction starts drop in June following May bump
Dodge Construction Network’s Richard Branch says the absence of mega projects is one reason why starts are up one month and down the next. Keep Reading
Erlen Group names aggregates division leader
The company operating three limestone quarries in Missouri and Arkansas promoted 34-year veteran Scott Crabtree. Keep Reading