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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

How Knife River is transforming industry training

The company’s Kris Latimer shares how in-cab cameras and other tools connect instructors with students – both on-site and across the nation. Keep Reading

Inside the Knife River Training Center

P&Q paid a visit late this summer to the Knife River Training Center in Albany, Oregon, where senior director for training and development Kris Latimer provided a history of the state-of-the-art site and how it ultimately came to be. Keep Reading

Slideshow: Pacific Northwest quarries and Knife River’s Training Facility

Allied Rock, Knife River and Washington Rock Quarries highlighted their operations and facilities as part of P&Q’s recent Pacific Northwest travels. Keep Reading

Knife River: Second-quarter results ‘below expectations’

Although weather took a toll on some operations, the company remains optimistic because of its record backlog and the state of infrastructure funding. Keep Reading

Knife River acquires operations in Minnesota, Oregon

The company made two bolt-on, aggregate-led acquisitions that expand its presence in the central part of both states. Keep Reading

Knife River promotes Stevens as Christenson retires

The company established a chief people officer position that 19-year veteran Sarah Stevens holds following Nancy Christenson’s retirement. Keep Reading

TACA delivers industry messaging during Capitol Day

Nearly 100 members of the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) participated in the event to educate the state’s legislators on issues vital to the industry. Keep Reading

Why 2024 is prime for M&A in construction materials

FMI Capital Advisors leaders offer a midyear update, discussing market dynamics, merger and acquisition activity, and more. Keep Reading

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