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How Southern Stone is surging under Five-S
After being acquired by Five-S Group in 2023, The Southern Stone Company has turned potential into progress and blossomed in recent years. Keep Reading
Incoming NSSGA chair shares his industry priorities
Zach Green talks highway funding and what success looks like for the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) as the Annual Convention nears. Keep Reading
Sales volumes rise, lifting USLM revenue in fourth quarter
Construction and steel customers drove gains at United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) while oil and gas services and roofing demand lagged. Keep Reading
What’s next for aggregates?
What will the industry’s story be when 2026 is said and done? P&Q’s Kevin Yanik explores. Keep Reading
Episode 58: 10 trends shaping aggregates in 2026
In the very first Drilling Deeper episode of 2026, Pit & Quarry editorial director Kevin Yanik and managing editor Jack Kopanski lay out 10 trends they’ll be watching closely in aggregates throughout 2026. Keep Reading
Leaning on infrastructure, manufacturing
Bob Meyers, vice president of sales at US Equipment Sales & Rentals, says infrastructure spending was a boon in 2025. He hopes for continued spending in that sector, as well as in data centers, in the future. Keep Reading
USLM grows revenues, profit in third quarter
Higher sales volumes and pricing lifted United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), although the company anticipates softer demand in some markets ahead. Keep Reading
Martin Marietta sets quarterly records in aggregates
Aggregate shipments increased 8 percent to 57.9 million tons in the third quarter as gross profit and margins reached all-time highs. Keep Reading
Economic uncertainty testing construction materials sector
Dodge Construction Network’s Eric Gaus shares why policy shifts, labor shortages and sector slowdowns are shaping 2025 performance. Keep Reading