Coronavirus
Martin Marietta reports strong first quarter 2020
Although Martin Marietta reported first-quarter improvements in shipments and pricing, the company expects demand for its products to soften in the months ahead due to the coronavirus pandemic. Keep Reading
First-quarter 2020 agg revenue up at U.S. Concrete
The company's quarterly aggregate products revenue increased slightly, and management continues to assess impacts from the coronavirus. Keep Reading
Libra implements free e-ticketing as coronavirus response
Libra Systems is offering e-ticketing at no charge as part of the company's newly-launched COVID-19 Care Initiative during the coronavirus pandemic. Keep Reading
Evaluating the pandemic’s impact on producers
In early April, P&Q asked aggregate producers a series of survey questions about the coronavirus pandemic’s effects on their businesses. The results are mixed, but a number of trends emerge. Keep Reading
AEM, AGC surveys offer insight on pandemic’s impact
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) each shared survey results from member companies on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on operations. Keep Reading
Sensor solution aids social distancing in the workplace
Triax Technologies' device can be affixed to any hard hat or lanyard for proximity detection and contact tracing. Keep Reading
Cherry acquisition boosts Arcosa’s first-quarter 2020 performance
Quarterly revenues tied to construction aggregate were up significantly for the company that purchased Cherry Companies earlier in the year. Keep Reading
Producers invited to take second survey on coronavirus impacts
Aggregate producers can take our latest survey dedicated to the coronavirus and its effects on operations. Keep Reading
First-quarter 2020 revenues up at USLM
In addition to providing a coronavirus update, the company says revenues were up as a result of an increase in the average selling price for its lime and limestone products. Keep Reading