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P&Q Profile: Messe Munchen’s Nicole Schmitt

Nicole Schmitt, executive director of Messe München – the organization that runs Bauma – caught up with P&Q to talk about what the 2022 show has in store. Keep Reading

Simonson: Pricing volatility not going away anytime soon

Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, expects pricing volatility for construction inputs to be a major storyline for the rest of 2022. Keep Reading

What’s the mood right now among construction materials producers?

FMI Capital Advisors’ Rob Mineo and George Reddin pay P&Q another visit, breaking down the residential construction market and offering analysis of highways and streets while discussing impacts like inflation and labor. Keep Reading

Characterizing M&A early into 2022

FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin offers a rundown of construction materials industry merger and acquisition activity midway through the first quarter and what’s expected in the not-so-distant future. Keep Reading

What to make of the FAST Act renewal

Ken Simonson, chief economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, offers his perspective on the FAST Act being renewed through Sept. 30, 2021, and how that will impact the construction industry. Keep Reading

Cemex hosts first building-materials forum

Cemex hosted nearly 70 customers at its first-ever building-materials forum last week in Scottsdale, Arizona. Keep Reading

Dodge Momentum Index falls in July 2017

The Dodge Momentum Index dropped 3.3 percent in July to 135 from its revised June reading of 139.6, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading

Dodge Momentum Index drops in April 2017

The Dodge Momentum Index fell 5.1 percent in April to 133.8, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading

Hundreds turn out for industry lobbying event

Thirty-one national associations and more than 400 people from the aggregates, construction and transportation industries descended on Washington, D.C., last week as part of the 2014 Transportation Construction Coalition Fly-In. The group of producers, contractors, manufacturers and association representatives lobbied… Keep Reading

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