COVID-19
New managing director at Liebherr USA
Liebherr appointed Kai Friedrich managing director of Liebherr USA Co., the sales and service organization based in Newport News, Virginia. Keep Reading
‘Strong’ second quarter 2021 propels Cemex forward
Cemex reports that net sales in the U.S. grew 13 percent in the second quarter while operating earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization jumped 7 percent. Keep Reading
Crushed stone, sand and gravel production holding steady
Despite a pandemic that made a sizable impact, crushed stone and sand and gravel production remain in a positive place relative to recent years. Keep Reading
The handshake makes a triumphant return
Due to the pandemic, there were too many moments over the last year where two people weren’t reading from the same greeting handbook. But P&Q's Kevin Yanik says the handshake is officially back. Keep Reading
What’s ahead with MSHA on powered haulage?
With fatal powered haulage accidents this year already up over 2020, the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will likely be developing a related rule for operators. Keep Reading
Producers excluded from COVID-19 emergency temporary standard
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association commended the Department of Labor on its exclusion of the aggregate industry in a COVID-19 emergency temporary standard. Keep Reading
Sponsored: What the ‘end of masks’ means for the nation and the industry
The nation’s return to normal is ramping up with new COVID guidance on masks. P&Q’s Kevin Yanik and magazine contributor David Chereb discuss what the development means for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
Sponsored: What dynamics are currently at play related to aggregate demand?
P&Q contributor David Chereb says everything he’s seeing in the market at the moment is positive, and aggregate producers are emerging from the pandemic better than expected just six months ago. Keep Reading
Cemex sales up in the first quarter
Cemex CEO Fernando González expects the company to be entering a period of sustainable growth in major markets coming off the first quarter of the year. Keep Reading
