ABB has extended the scope of applications for ABB Smart Sensors with a new generation design for motors in hazardous areas. The high-performance wireless smart sensor monitors key parameters to provide detailed insights into the performance and health of assets such as motors. Equipment installed in difficult or dangerous to access locations can be safely monitored from a distance. Combining…
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Martin Marietta: Aggregates Deep Dive
Oct. 30, 2020 – Martin Marietta’s third-quarter aggregates shipments to the infrastructure and nonresidential end-use markets declined, while shipments to the residential market increased slightly. Aggregates pricing improved 2.7%, or 4.0% on a mix-adjusted basis. Full-year 2020 pricing is expected to increase 3% to 4%. East Group shipments decreased 8.8%, reflecting weather-delayed projects in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, anticipated lower infrastructure shipments in portions of North Carolina and…
Read MoreMAJOR Adds New California Dealer
MAJOR has appointed Aggregate Machinery Specialist as its newest authorized dealer of the company’s aggregate and mining screen media.
Read MoreCommand Alkon Announces ELEVATE Awards Winners
Command Alkon announced the winners of this year’s ELEVATE Awards, recognizing both individual and corporate performance. The awards were presented during an online ELEVATE Awards Ceremony on Oct. 28th.
Read MoreEagle Materials’ Concrete and Aggregates Business Down, Cement Up
Eagle Materials Inc. reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 ended Sept. 30, including record second-quarter diluted earnings per share from continuing operations.
Read MoreArcosa Announces Third Quarter Revenue Increase
Arcosa Inc. announced results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30. The company said its revenues increased 10% to $490.0 million with net income of $31.2 million and adjusted net income of $33.3 million.
Read MoreMartin Marietta Aggregates Shipments Down; Pricing Up
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. reported results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30. The company achieved third-quarter gross profit of $405 million; record year-to-date gross profit of $927 million; and established new quarterly records for consolidated and aggregates gross margin.
Read MoreU.S. Concrete Reports Record Aggregates Revenue
U.S. Concrete Inc. reported results for the quarter ended Sept. 30. Consolidated revenue was $374.2 million. Net income was $24.1 million.
Read MoreCEMEX U.S. Sales Tick Upward in Third Quarter
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. announced results for the third quarter of 2020 with all regions showing increasing profitability. EBITDA not only recovered from COVID-19 disruptions of the prior quarter but grew double-digit on a year-over-year basis.
Read MoreSummit Aggregates Segment Hangs Tough
Oct. 28, 2020 – Summit Materials reported that net revenue increased $38.5 million to $1,562.9 million in the nine months ended Sept. 26, primarily resulting from organic growth in aggregates and ready-mix concrete. Aggregates sales volumes increased 3.1% in the third quarter 2020 when compared to the prior-year period on higher volumes in Texas, partially offset by lower volumes in Missouri, Kentucky and British Columbia. Average…
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