Road to Prosperity
Road to Prosperity is a series developed with support from Van Der Graaf, and focuses on discussing and highlighting positive developments, trends, and advancements within the aggregate and mining industries, exploring ways to move forward and achieve success.
Midyear update: LJ’s Archibald offers 2025 market insights
Elliot Archibald, director of business development at LJ Inc., reflects on the first half of the year while looking at the months to come. Keep Reading
Midyear update: Construction materials producers showing resilience
FMI Capital Advisors leaders detail how infrastructure spending is fueling confidence for construction materials producers – even at a time of global uncertainty. Keep Reading
Commercial, institutional make gains as Dodge Momentum Index rises
The Dodge Momentum Index jumped 6.8 percent, with commercial planning gaining 7.3 percent and institutional planning up 5.7 percent. Keep Reading
Construction materials industry applauds passage of OBBBA
Leaders at the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association and National Asphalt Pavement Association react to passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) Keep Reading
Great Lakes limestone trade ticks up in June
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.5 million tons in June, up 6.5 percent compared to a year earlier. Keep Reading
Capital Aggregates makes acquisitions in Missouri, Arkansas
The company acquired two Richard J. Mertens operations along with a Dan Processing site. Keep Reading
Ohio producer discusses first-half 2025 and what’s ahead
Keeney Sand & Stone’s Kevin Keeney shares midyear insights and an outlook for the coming months during an exclusive visit with P&Q. Keep Reading
Report: Policy uncertainty slowing construction demand
The Associated General Contractors of America’s CEO and chief economist offer perspective on the construction market and the need for policy clarity. Keep Reading
What keeps one aggregate producer up at night
Rob Duke of Armada Materials discusses safety as a core value, highlighting how his company engages employees and strives for safety excellence. Featured Photo: P&Q Staff Van der Graaf is the leader in the design and manufacturing of drum motors… Keep Reading
