State of the Industry
Equipment manufacturers, dealers capitalizing on the fundamentals
With infrastructure spending and producer demand holding firm, equipment suppliers say 2025 delivered broad gains. Keep Reading
Industry leaders still clamoring for more residential activity
Strong infrastructure and nonresidential demand is keeping aggregate producers busy, but high interest rates continue to hold back residential construction. Keep Reading
The construction aggregates market finds its rhythm in 2025
Manufacturers, dealers and producers are moving in step and discovering the benefits of steady demand this year. Superior Industries’ Jeff Gray explains. Keep Reading
Five trends that defined aggregate demand in 2025
With volumes firming, producers leaned on pricing discipline, cost control and megaproject demand to navigate an uneven year. Keep Reading
MSHA in 2025 and what’s ahead next year
Ogletree Deakins’ Philip K. Kontul reviews key Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) developments from the past year and what may shape the agency in 2026. Keep Reading
Public producers reflect on Q4 performances
Get a full breakdown of how leading producers like Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta and others finished 2024. Keep Reading
Aggregate revenues, volumes down; pricing momentum continues into midyear
Get a rundown of aggregate producer performances from the second quarter of 2024. Keep Reading
What public producers are saying about their fourth quarters
Find out how a number of public aggregate producers – including Vulcan Materials and Martin Marietta – fared in the fourth quarter of 2023. Keep Reading
Aggregate industry stakeholders hopeful for 2023
Aggregate producers, equipment manufacturers, dealers and state association heads are mostly optimistic heading into the new year. Keep Reading
