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Tech trends take center stage during SCAA panel discussion

Representatives from Martin Marietta, Luck Companies, Stockpile Reports and Blanchard Cat shared the latest from the industry’s front lines at a South Carolina Aggregates Association (SCAA) event. Keep Reading

Dealmaking took center stage in a big way in 2024

Several mergers and acquisitions exceeding $1 billion went down this year involving companies like Martin Marietta and Summit Materials. Let’s look back. Keep Reading

How the aggregate industry is performing in 2024

Although not necessarily a record-setting year, producers are finding continued success in pricing and demand for construction materials. Keep Reading

Third-quarter rundown: Severe weather a factor for producers

Despite hurricane season affecting some U.S. aggregate producers in the third quarter, many remain optimistic about the near future. Keep Reading

Total revenue, gross profits down for Martin Marietta in Q3; aggregate pricing up

Total revenue, gross profit and aggregate shipments were down for Martin Marietta in the third quarter, but pricing and gross profit per ton for aggregates were up. Keep Reading

How businesses can offer mental health assistance to employees

Employers and managers can take a variety of steps to make their workplace a safe environment to talk about mental health struggles. Keep Reading

NSSGA names safety award winners

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) named the winners of its Safety Excellence Awards, the Louis Griesemer Sterling Safety Awards and the James M. Christie Safety & Health Professional of the Year Award. Keep Reading

Vulcan Materials operation takes top community relations award

The company’s Chula Vista Stone earned the Platinum Award in the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s 2024 Community Relations Excellence program. Keep Reading

Cemex’s FEC Quarry earns top environmental award

The Miami operation took the top honor in the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s 2024 Environmental Excellence program. Keep Reading

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