aggregate industry
2016 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee: Steve Zelnak
Steve Zelnak, whose career in the aggregates industry began in 1974, grew Martin Marietta revenues from $450 million to more than $2.2 billion during his tenure as the company's CEO. Learn more about his accomplishments in the aggregates industry, which… Keep Reading
MTBMA recognizes Maryland operators
The Maryland Transportation Builders & Materials Association (MTBMA) recognized outstanding operators at its fourth annual safety banquet, reports the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Jim Russ, MTBMA president, chaired the event, which also included addresses from Thomas Meighen,… Keep Reading
NSSGA to host AGG1 webinar on stormwater permit changes
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) will be hosting its April AGG1 webinar, “Are you ready for stormwater permit changes?” at 1 p.m. Eastern on April 28. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revised the Multi-Sector General Permit… Keep Reading
P&Q Roundtable 2016: The state of the aggregates industry
With the FAST Act and recent megadeals of 2015 in mind, industry professionals, including FMI's George Reddin and Polydeck Screen Corp.'s Joe Teague, reflect on the current state of the aggregates industry. Keep Reading
P&Q Roundtable 2016: The future of the aggregates industry
Mark Musselman of Cemex, Joe Teague of Polydeck Screen Corp. and Michael O'Berry of Vulcan Materials share what excites them about the future of the aggregates industry at the 2016 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference. Keep Reading
P&Q Roundtable 2016: Sales growth strategies
North American Limestone's Dana Boyd and Trinity Industries' Cory Danner share their sales growth stratgies for 2016 at the annual Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference. Keep Reading
Q1 2016 Economics Pulse: The year ahead
As we begin 2016, we cannot help but look back at what a remarkable year 2015 was for the construction materials industry. For many companies, 2015 marked their best year of financial performance since the Great Recession. In May, Summit… Keep Reading
Former National Stone Association president dies
Robert Bartlett, a former Pennsylvania highway secretary and engineer who served the National Stone Association (NSA) as president, has died. He was 84. Bartlett was born in 1931 in Brooklyn, N.Y., and had a bachelor's degree in engineering from the… Keep Reading
The ‘Yellow Pages’
One of the benefits of being an editor is having the opportunity to read about all of the new equipment and technology being developed by the hundreds of equipment manufacturers supporting this industry. Details of it arrives in the way… Keep Reading
