Road to Recovery
Canadian organization develops infrastructure campaign
The new 'Infrastructure: Prosperity by Design' campaign aims to emphasize how infrastructure is critical to Canada’s vision for the economy and environment. Keep Reading
Roundtable panelists search for labor shortage solutions
A panel of 2021 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference attendees shared how the pandemic impacted their ability to successfully find and keep employees – a challenge every aggregate producer continues to deal with. Keep Reading
Traditional infrastructure versus ‘human infrastructure’
The term “human infrastructure” became mainstream this summer as legislators pursued an infrastructure bill in Washington. So, what is human infrastructure? And what does its emergence mean for traditional infrastructure? P&Q contributor David Chereb explores. Keep Reading
Navigating the ever-changing supply chain (Part 2)
The supply chain was a hot topic at this year's Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference. Find out what leaders from AMCAST, Conn-Weld, Hanson Aggregates, VDG and others had to say about ongoing issues. Keep Reading
Dodge Data: Construction starts slip slightly in July 2021
Construction materials prices continue their march higher, Dodge Data & Analytics says, and the rising number of COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant is a risk that cannot be fully discounted. Keep Reading
Chaney Enterprises expands in Virginia
Chaney Enterprises acquired three ready-mixed concrete plants and a barge terminal. Keep Reading
Forecast: Global agg demand growth to carry into 2031
A third-party research organization forecasts the global construction aggregate market to grow by nearly 7 percent over the next decade. Keep Reading
Summit sees volumes, pricing grow in second quarter 2021
Summit Materials CEO Anne Noonan says the company delivered volume growth in most lines of business and pricing growth in all lines of business during the second quarter. Keep Reading
The industry looks to the months and years to come (Part 1)
When presented with a question about the second half of 2021 and 2022, one Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference discussion shifted toward ongoing permitting issues that the pandemic compounded. Keep Reading
