Scott Dickson
Heidelberg Materials expands distribution in South Carolina
The company plans to construct a 71-acre aggregate distribution terminal in Walterboro, South Carolina. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials expands slag cement plant
The company hosted a grand-opening event for the expanded Port Canaveral Slag Plant & Terminal in Florida. Keep Reading
Heidelberg Materials to acquire The SEFA Group
The SEFA Group is the largest recycler of harvested fly ash sold for use in concrete products in the U.S., says Heidelberg Materials. 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
Confidence builds around capex (Part 1)
With production and budgets in a good place, equipment investments are back on for 2021 following a year of tremendous uncertainty. Keep Reading
Reflecting on 2020 at the Pit & Quarry Roundtable (Part 1)
Aggregate producers and equipment manufacturers looked back on perhaps the most turbulent year of their careers, with most sharing that the pandemic’s worst remnants are behind the industry. Keep Reading
Why Georgia’s aggregate industry has thrived
Hanson Aggregates’ Scott Dickson offers a glimpse into a Georgia producer’s world, discussing the state’s tremendous economic incentives and the opportunities at hand to grow the industry in the Southeast and beyond. Keep Reading
GCAA workshop continues to raise the bar
The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association’s (GCAA) Management Workshop & Expo set records this year, providing an in-depth learning platform for producers, a quality sales environment for suppliers and an event model that other state associations aim to replicate Keep Reading
Lehigh Hanson partners with wildlife rescue organization
Lehigh Hanson donated approximately 200 acres of reclaimed mining property from its Marlboro sand and gravel site in Bennettsville, South Carolina, to a non-profit wildlife rescue organization. Keep Reading
