Kevin Yanik
Former House speaker explores the workforce challenge
During a Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference visit last month, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich discussed the workforce and the variety of obstacles creating problems for employers in dire need of people. Keep Reading
Gingrich discusses supply chain at P&Q event
During a P&Q Roundtable visit, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich detailed why he expects shortages and high pricing to likely continue through 2023. Keep Reading
Navigating fuel costs, equipment shortages and more
The Frazier Quarry’s Kevin Baker discusses the latest in fuel prices, parts purchasing and how his company is adjusting and planning ahead. Keep Reading
Virginia market one of nation’s fastest growing
Kevin Baker, CEO of The Frazier Quarry, discusses the variety of drivers fueling growth in his market in and around Harrisonburg, Virginia. Keep Reading
How investing in people can change operations
Turner Mining Group’s Thomas Haun speaks with P&Q's Kevin Yanik about where producers and contractors are on the challenging labor front. Keep Reading
How spring start-up is going nationwide
Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik touches on the start to the aggregate production season and factors like weather and supply slowdowns that are affecting some producers. Keep Reading
What’s ahead as construction season nears
Despite inflation, labor shortages and other issues, construction activity should still be pretty healthy in 2022. Ken Simonson, chief economist at the Associated General Contractors of America, explains. Keep Reading
AGG1 packed on opening day
Kevin Yanik offers a look at the trade show floor on the first of three AGG1 days, noting that traffic is unlike anything he's ever seen at AGG1. Keep Reading
Autonomous haulers coming soon to an operation near you
Autonomous hauling is here, and it’s a theme that pops up a few times in the magazine’s April 2022 edition. Get the very latest on the technology as it relates to aggregate operations. Keep Reading