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How Summit Materials performed in 2017

Summit Materials released its 2017 year-end and fourth-quarter results. Find out how the construction materials producer fared. Keep Reading

How MDU Resources’ materials business fared in 2017

MDU Resources Group's construction materials business earned $123.4 million last year, up from $102.7 million in 2016. Keep Reading

Crucial components of tire management

A specialist from GCR Tires & Service offers insights to help you maximize your tire lifespan. Keep Reading

Producers eager to purchase latest equipment, technology

Now that the industry is once again growing, producers are on the prowl to upgrade equipment and incorporate the latest technologies into their plants. Keep Reading

Aggregate industry calls for infrastructure funding

Fifty-six percent of producers say the federal government is not providing enough funds to support infrastructure projects. Keep Reading

Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta execs share company outlooks

The CEOs of the two largest aggregate producers in the United States offer a take on the near-term outlook for their companies and the industry. Keep Reading

Atlas Sand frac sand operations coming in 2018

Atlas Sand Co. has begun construction on the first of two plants to supply frac sand to the Permian Basin market in West Texas. Keep Reading

Aggregate demand expectations for 2018

The outlook continues to be positive with aggregate consumption at its highest level in nine years. Keep Reading

What keeps aggregate producers up at night?

Hiring qualified personnel and retaining customers from low-price competitors are just a handful of the challenges aggregate producers faced in 2017. Keep Reading

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