aggregate producers
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