Cemex directors have appointed Jaime Muguiro to replace retiring CEO Fernando González, a 35-year veteran of the global cement, aggregate and concrete producer, effective April 2025. “In over a decade as CEO, Fernando has led Cemex to great success, and he will leave us with a company that is an industry leader in sustainability, innovation, and digitalization to better serve…
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Liebherr to Showcase Heavy Iron at AGG1
Liebherr’s earthmoving product specialists will be on-site at AGG1 showcasing the L 566 XPower wheel loader, TA 230 articulated dump truck, and R 914 compact crawler excavator. Attendees will have the opportunity to see the newest technology, advance their knowledge in education sessions and network with industry peers. Liebherr’s L 566 XPower wheel loader offer impressive levels of productivity and…
Read MoreEagle Crusher to Debut Next-Generation 1200-CC Crushing Plant
Eagle Crusher Co. will introduce its next-generation 1200-CC portable crushing and screening plant at Booth #1912 at World of Asphalt/AGG1, March 25-27, 2025, in St. Louis.
Read MoreEagle Crusher to Debut Next-Generation 1200-CC Crushing Plant
Eagle Crusher Co. will introduce its next-generation 1200-CC portable crushing and screening plant at Booth #1912 at World of Asphalt/AGG1, March 25-27, 2025, in St. Louis.
Read MoreLooking Back, Looking Ahead
This is Rock Products’ Outlook/Forecast Issue, and as is par for the course, we take a look back and take a look ahead. Our “state-of-the-industry” feature does a solid job of that, touching on economics, politics and more. In addition, our latest pricing feature looks back to 2024 to glean some important market insights, while the latest installment of The…
Read MoreAstec Digital Launched; Forms Advanced Technologies Group
Astec Digital, a recently launched subsidiary supporting automation and controls for the Astec Industries Rock to Road Solutions suite, has formed a new division focusing on artificial intelligence, machine learning, advanced simulation, extended reality, plus research through academic partnerships. The Advanced Technologies Group will collaborate with aggregate, concrete, asphalt and construction product management teams, embracing Astec Digital’s “Built to Connect”…
Read MoreSEMCO’s AggNexus Digital Innovation Conference: A New Frontier
SEMCO Publishing, parent company of Rock Products, sponsored the first AggNexus Digital Innovation Conference Sept. 9-10 at the University of Texas, Austin. The event engaged representatives of technology-savvy multinational or independent cement, aggregate, concrete and asphalt producers plus allied software developers or service providers. SEMCO Publishing publications Rock Products, Cement Products and Concrete Products; and Route One Publishing Ltd.’s Aggregates…
Read MoreTACA Holds Annual Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) – the leading Texas trade association for the aggregate, concrete, cement and associated industries – welcomed 120 attendees to its annual Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar on Oct. 24-25 at the Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa in San Antonio. Attendees heard from industry experts about a variety of issues, including Environmental Product…
Read MoreSunroc Corp. Acquires Edge Excavation and Edge Trucking
Sunroc Corp., a subsidiary of Clyde Companies Inc., has acquired Edge Excavation and Edge Trucking. Sunroc specializes in construction services and supplies concrete, asphalt, aggregate, masonry and other construction materials. The company will operate under the Sunroc name as it expands operations in northern Utah. “Edge Excavation and Edge Trucking is the perfect addition to the Sunroc family,” said Mark…
Read MoreAggNexus Extra: Young Executives Digitalization Panel Discussion
The inaugural AggNexus Digital Innovation Conference was a huge success, attended by almost 100 industry professionals Sept. 9-10 on the University of Texas, Austin campus, and sponsored by SEMCO Publishing, parent company of Rock Products. The event engaged representatives of technology-savvy multinational or independent cement, aggregate, concrete and asphalt producers plus allied software developers or service providers. A Young Executives Digitalization…
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