Reostone Quarry’s Donation Ensures Teachers Can Focus On Students Rather Than Sanitizing Classroom Supplies. By Therese Dunphy
Read MoreMonth: May 2021
A Foreclosure Crisis? Not Likely
By Pierre G Villere Chicken Little. It drives me crazy when down-in-the-mouth pundits try to scare the public with pronouncements about pending doom.
Read MoreThe Big Picture
Welcome to the 2021 version of the Rock Products Aggregates Industry Atlas, one of the best reference sources in the industry.
Read MoreSummit Materials Names Three to Senior Leadership Positions
Summit Materials Inc. named three senior leadership positions it said are poised to drive the strategic agenda of CEO Anne Noonan.
Read MoreFIRST LOOK – MAY 2021
TOP NEWS
Read MoreNew Ford F-150 Lightning Will Be All-Electric
May 10, 2021 – Ford’s smartest, most innovative truck yet will be all-electric and called F-150 Lightning. The all-new F-150 Lightning will be revealed May 19 at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn and livestreamed for millions to watch. The F-150 Lightning “brings stunning innovation, technologies and capabilities to the F-Series, America’s best-selling vehicle, combined with the power, payload and towing capability that is…
Read MoreDodge Momentum Index Hits 12-Year High
The Dodge Momentum Index posted an 8.6% gain in April, climbing to 162.4 (2000=100) from the revised reading of 149.5 in March. The Index hit a 12-year high led by institutional planning.
Read MoreDSC Dredge Introduces Improved Moray Class
For more than 20 years, DSC Dredge’s Moray Class dredge design has remained the same with only minor enhancements made within the last decade. Uniquely offering a swinging ladder configuration along with an efficient submerged dredge pump, the Moray was designed by DSC engineers to be both highly productive and transportable.
Read MoreBurgex Produces Southeastern Aggregate Production Map
As part of its ongoing efforts to improve its mineral market analysis, mining consulting and exploration services, the Geographic Information System (GIS) team at Burgex Mining Consultants has developed a comprehensive interactive geospatial model of construction aggregate supply and demand in the southeastern United States.
Read MoreU.S. Concrete Aggregates Product Revenue an All-Time High
U.S. Concrete Inc. announced results for the quarter ended March 31, noting consolidated revenue was $285.7 million, a decrease of $48.7 million, or 14.6%, compared to the prior year first quarter, primarily as a result of lower ready-mixed concrete volumes. Aggressive cost-containment measures, operating efficiencies and growth from the aggregate products segment helped to mitigate the impact on operating income from lower revenue.
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