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5 takeaways from the industry’s Capitol Hill lobby day

Aggregate producers, manufacturers and allied trade representatives stormed Capitol Hill last week as part of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Legislative & Policy Forum. Here are five takeaways from the lobbying event. Keep Reading

Equipment buying trends upwards

Demand for equipment is up, and suppliers expect interest in new technology to continue into 2019 and beyond. Keep Reading

Making sense of the aggregate market

While the market trembles, FMI's George Reddin and Scott Duncan write that the fundamentals remain very positive for the construction materials sector. Keep Reading

P&Q Profile: Dyno Nobel’s EJ Burke

P&Q caught up with Dyno Nobel's EJ Burke to capture his perspective on the aggregate industry's evolution and how blasting has changed over the years. Keep Reading

Ranking the nation’s top 20 sand and gravel producers

The U.S. Geological Survey published its latest list of the leading construction sand and gravel producers in the United States. Keep Reading

Cemex, Specialty Granules earn environmental awards

Along with LafargeHolcim, these companies earned two Gold Awards in the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's 2018 Environmental Excellence Awards program. Keep Reading

Vulcan, Martin Marietta among NSSGA safety award winners

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) revealed the Gold Award recipients of its 2018 Safety Excellence and Sterling Safety Awards. Keep Reading

Nye, Martin Marietta look to 2018’s second half

Executive Ward Nye and company management expect 2018 to be a record-setting year for the company for a number of reasons. Keep Reading

Martin Marietta reaches milestones in second quarter 2018

The company reached a number of high marks, including record revenues, profits and diluted earnings per share. Keep Reading

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