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P&Q Roundtable & Conference part two: Solution searching

Participants discussed highway funding, energy costs, Tier 4 emissions regulations and more at the annual Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference in Cleveland. The roundtable event was divided into two sessions, with different participants in each. Following is an abbreviated… Keep Reading

Solving the worker shortage problem

Where are aggregate producers to turn for their next generation of employees? Producers, manufacturers and allied trade representatives discussed the hiring challenge the industry is currently facing at the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference in Cleveland. Those who participated… Keep Reading

P&Q Roundtable & Conference part one: Solution searching

Highway funding, safety and MSHA, and employment drove the conversation during one of two sessions at the annual Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference in Cleveland. Session one participants: Moderator: Kevin Yanik, Pit & Quarry Jack Ackerman, TCI Manufacturing Jeff… Keep Reading

Rocking out in Cleveland

Every year, the staff of Pit & Quarry hosts a Roundtable & Conference, where we entertain aggregate producers, manufacturers, association representatives and other industry experts. This year, the event was held in Cleveland and included a visit to the Rock… Keep Reading

Highway bill, MSHA inspections top of mind at Pit & Quarry event

The annual Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference was held Aug. 27-28 in Cleveland, where aggregate producers and manufacturers participated in discussions on the recently passed highway bill, MSHA, the economy's impact on their businesses and more. In addition to… Keep Reading

Practice makes perfect

I’m not exactly an all-star golfer. Sometimes I’ll expect to hit a beautiful drive up the fairway but end up topping the ball about 10 ft. in front of me. I don’t expect that, but it happens far more often… Keep Reading

Evan Clarke at the P&Q Roundtable & Conference

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWDcZfjKWK8 Pit & Quarry caught up with Evan Clarke, vice president of Kleemann, at our annual P&Q Roundtable & Conference. Check out this video to hear how he thinks the highway bill is going to affect the industry. Keep Reading

Exploring a federal gas tax increase

Infrastructure proponents have used the 20th anniversary of the last federal gas tax increase, which occurred Oct. 1, 1993, as a platform to generate discussion about the need for another gas tax increase. The last hike raised the federal gas… Keep Reading

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