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Episode 54: Twenty Industry Trends For 2025

Kevin Yanik and Jack Kopanski break down 20 trends shaping the aggregate industry this year. Keep Reading

Komatsu, Pronto partner on autonomous hauling offering

Komatsu Smart Quarry Autonomous, powered by Pronto, will integrate Pronto's autonomy technologies into quarry-sized haul trucks. Keep Reading

Expanding autonomy in pits and quarries

P&Q’s Kevin Yanik offers the latest on the autonomous hauling front, reflecting on an update in the Luck Stone-Caterpillar partnership – and more. Keep Reading

Pronto acquires SafeAI

Together, Pronto and SafeAI will offer a tiered technology portfolio for operations ranging from small quarries to large mines. Keep Reading

Luck Stone, Caterpillar reach autonomous hauling milestone

Caterpillar reports that Luck Stone has now hauled 1 million tons of aggregates with an autonomous haulage system at the Bull Run Plant in Virginia. Keep Reading

Innovations in aggregate equipment to explore

Take a look at what’s new from Caterpillar, Deister Machine Co., Denois and Epiroc. Keep Reading

Komatsu, Ouster partner to advance autonomous equipment

A new agreement brings Ouster’s 3D lidar technology to Komatsu’s mining vehicles. Keep Reading

Embracing AI and automation in aggregates (Part 2)

Industry leaders weigh the pros and cons of emerging tools available to the aggregate industry. Keep Reading

Caterpillar looks ahead with next-gen off-highway truck

Autonomous capabilities are currently in development for the new Cat 775 off-highway truck, which is being showcased this week at Germany’s Bauma trade show. Keep Reading

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