aggregate producers
Sponsored: Industry jobs are open, but they’re not being filled easily
Hiring and retaining people has long been a challenge for aggregate producers, but new policies have compounded the issue for the industry. P&Q contributor David Chereb elaborates. Keep Reading
How Ideal Ready Mix is running portably with success
With all-new equipment for a relatively new site, Ideal Ready Mix is already realizing a variety of production benefits. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta to acquire Hanson assets in $2.3 billion deal
A report surfaced last year that HeidelbergCement was exploring a major asset sale on the West Coast. On Monday, Martin Marietta announced that it came to an agreement with the company on a $2.3 billion deal. Keep Reading
How Summit Materials fared in the first quarter
Net revenues and sales volumes tied to aggregate were up in the first quarter at Summit Materials, although average selling prices were down slightly. Keep Reading
Where Are They Now: Steve Zelnak
Steve Zelnak guided Martin Marietta for decades. Now, he finds himself back in the industry to a degree, albeit from a new angle. Keep Reading
First-quarter aggregate business strong at U.S. Concrete
Says U.S. Concrete president and CEO Ronnie Pruitt: “We are seeing an increase in bidding levels and project starts, which continue to point to a stronger second half of 2021.” Keep Reading
Martin Marietta ‘off to a strong start’ to 2021
Martin Marietta chairman and CEO Ward Nye says the company established first-quarter records for revenues, profits and safety, delivering solid operational and financial performance. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta acquires Tiller Corp.
According to Martin Marietta, Tiller is the leading aggregate and FOB hot-mix asphalt supplier in the Minneapolis/St. Paul region. Keep Reading
Cemex USA celebrates environmental excellence with month dedicated to sustainability
The company held events such as tree distributions, tree plantings at Cemex facilities and virtual educational seminars to encourage others to contribute to a more sustainable future. Keep Reading