Road to Recovery
Breaking down the industry’s capex activity
Aggregate producers came into 2020 with big equipment purchasing plans, but the pandemic forced many down a new road when seeking solutions. Keep Reading
Latest AEM survey illustrates the challenges manufacturers face
Manufacturing executives had plenty to say in a recent Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) survey, detailing the many effects of the pandemic on their businesses. Keep Reading
US market proving stronger for Titan Cement
Titan Cement International, which operates quarries in the United States and Canada, says its 2020 performance within these markets is somewhat on par with 2019. Keep Reading
About P&Q’s Road to Recovery series
A new series from Pit & Quarry is designed to help producers navigate their businesses through these uncertain times and deliver the very latest information they need to make smart decisions. Keep Reading
Road to Recovery: What’s ahead for aggregate pricing, residential market
S-C Market Analytics’ David Chereb shares his expectations for construction materials pricing in the next six to 12 months, as well as the changing nature of residential construction and what’s coming the industry’s way within this market. Keep Reading
Construction starts up in May 2020
Several large nonresidential building projects broke ground in May, spurring the 3 percent uptick, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
LafargeHolcim exec optimistic about the road ahead
Jay Moreau, CEO of U.S. aggregate and construction materials at LafargeHolcim, maintains a positive outlook for the aggregate industry – whether a major federal infrastructure bill is passed this year or not. Keep Reading
Doran & Lopez: What to expect from MSHA in the new normal
As the industry shifts into a long-term recovery, producers must consider several factors when it comes to how they interact with Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) officials – and vice versa. Keep Reading
House introduces $500 billion infrastructure legislation
The Invest in America Act will be marked up on June 17 and, if approved, will be considered on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in July. Keep Reading
