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PCA expects cement consumption to slow in 2019

The pace of cement consumption growth is expected to soften each year through 2021, the Portland Cement Association reports. Keep Reading

Is an NSSGA merger looming on the horizon?

Kevin Yanik, editor in chief of Pit & Quarry magazine, examines the possibility of NSSGA merging with other industry associations. Keep Reading

Modest growth forecasted for cement in 2018, 2019

The Portland Cement Association anticipates impacts from an infrastructure stimulus to likely hit in 2019, 2020. Keep Reading

PCA predicts three drivers of 2018 construction demand

Economic momentum supported by tax reform and federal infrastructure programs are key to the demand of concrete construction, says the Portland Cement Association's (PCA) chief economist. Keep Reading

Competitive changes in the aggregate industry

Over the course of the past four years, more than $50 billion has changed hands through mergers and acquisitions in the aggregate industry. Keep Reading

2018 aggregate industry forecast

2017 was a banner campaign for many U.S. producers, and the forecast remains bright despite significant hurdles ahead that must cleared. Keep Reading

Time to address the Highway Trust Fund, group says

The Highway Materials Group (HMG) urges Congress in a letter to enact a long-term, robust and sustainable funding mechanism that addresses the Highway Trust Fund shortfall. Keep Reading

PCA projects cement consumption growth through 2018

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) expects U.S. cement consumption to grow 3.5 percent during the remainder of 2017 and 2018. Keep Reading

PCA: Highway bill to drive more cement consumption

The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act will drive a rise in cement consumption, according to the Portland Cement Association (PCA). The $305 billion highway bill will maintain and improve U.S. infrastructure for the next five years. According to PCA,… Keep Reading

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