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Episode 53: Visiting Missouri operations, a South Dakota manufacturer

On this episode of "Drilling Deeper," Pit & Quarry managing editor Jack Kopanski shares interviews from his recent travels to Vermillion, South Dakota, and a pair of stops in Missouri. Keep Reading

Producers push for efficiency in a normalized market

As technology reshapes operations and margins tighten, Pit & Quarry University returns in November with a fresh 252-page handbook designed to guide the industry forward. Keep Reading

Allied Rock’s expansion strategy takes shape in Oregon

President Andrew Siegmund outlines Allied Rock’s approach to mergers and acquisitions, sharing how the company is growing its footprint and strengthening its position in Oregon. Keep Reading

Drilling Deeper Episode 51: Inside the Pacific Northwest – Producer insights

In Episode 51 of Drilling Deeper, Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik takes listeners to the Pacific Northwest for a closer look at three producers shaping the region’s aggregate market. Keep Reading

Allied Rock’s X-Rock Quarry: From acquisition to transformation

Allied Rock president Andrew Siegmund shares how the company revitalized the X-Rock Quarry after its 2017 acquisition while highlighting the role portable crushing and screening plays in the broader business. Keep Reading

Allied Rock’s Siegmund shares cautious optimism for 2026

President Andrew Siegmund reflects on a steady 2025, noting that interest rate relief and a boost in Oregon Department of Transportation funding could fuel stronger growth in the year ahead. Keep Reading

The values that carry the aggregate industry

Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik reflects on recent site visits and the core values that keep producers moving forward. 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

Yanik: Exploring dealer dynamics

P&Q's Kevin Yanik talks the uncertainty of tariffs and how dealers are stepping in to help producers address workforce shortages. Keep Reading

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