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PCI highlights take-up frames, heated conveyor pulley and more at ConExpo
PCI’s Mike Furtaw details the company’s line of aggregate solutions, including the Ice-Eradicator, a heated conveyor pulley aimed to help keep conveyor systems running in harsh weather conditions. Keep Reading
OSHA plans to conduct inspections related to heat
A new Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) program will initiate inspections in ‘high-risk’ industries. Keep Reading
How spring start-up is going nationwide
Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik touches on the start to the aggregate production season and factors like weather and supply slowdowns that are affecting some producers. Keep Reading
CRH offers reflection on 2021 performance
The company says last year presented additional growth, with CRH Americas Materials experiencing a 10 percent increase in materials sales. Keep Reading
Granite offers window into 2021 material business
Granite Construction says lower aggregate volumes and wet weather played roles in its fourth quarter last year. Find out more. Keep Reading
Construction products drive second quarter 2021 at Arcosa
Construction products-specific revenues increased 38 percent in the quarter at Arcosa to $204.5 million, driven primarily by the acquisition of StonePoint Materials. Keep Reading
Vulcan Materials aggregate sales up in first quarter
Both sales and shipments were up 3 percent compared with the prior year’s first quarter. Keep Reading
USLM lime, limestone revenues up in first quarter 2021
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) experienced gains because of the 2020 addition of Carthage Crushed Limestone and its sales to the agriculture, roofing and construction markets. Keep Reading
MDU Resources feeling good with third-quarter 2020 results
Knife River’s parent company had record third-quarter earnings in its construction materials business. Keep Reading