April 3, 2017 – TIME magazine focuses on the need for improved infrastructure in its current issue. The magazine calls on President Trump to be a champion for a grand vision of America’s safer and efficient infrastructure and earn support from investors and Congress alike, according to the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA). “Making America great again starts with…
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Telsmith Taps Abi-Quip to Serve Northwestern Quebec
Telsmith, Inc. announced Abi-Quip as a manufacturers’ representative for its entire product line of aggregate and mining processing equipment, including Iron Giant Primary Jaws, Hydra Jaws, the new T-Series Cone Crushers, impactors and vibrating screens. Abi-Quip will serve customers in the James Bay Temiskaming Territory of northwestern Quebec, Canada, with emphasis on the mining companies and aggregate producers in that region. The…
Read MorePolaris Posts Net Loss for Year; Seeks Growth Opportunities
Polaris Materials Corp. reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ending Dec. 31, 2016. The company reported:
Read MoreU.S. Tsubaki Celebrates 100th Anniversary
U.S. Tsubaki announced that in 2017, the company is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The company, a subsidiary of the Tsubakimoto Chain Co., is enjoying high growth in the North American roller chain market, despite fierce competition from Chinese imports. Its heavy emphasis on R&D enables the company to introduce cutting-edge solutions and quality products that boast longer product lifecycles and…
Read MoreHeadwaters MB Aggregates Market Report
In This Exclusive Analysis Prepared For Rock Products, Headwaters MB Looks At Current Market Trends Such As Public Valuation, Mergers And Acquisitions and Aggregates Production.
Read MoreConExpo-Con/Agg Was a Beast
March 13, 2017 – I just returned from Las Vegas, where I spent a week attending the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association (NSSGA) convention and ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017. The NSSGA convention was a huge success and ConExpo-Con/Agg was a beast. This was my ninth show, and it was by far the best. More than 127,000 people. More than 2.8 million sq. ft. of exhibit space.…
Read MoreStudy: U.S. Aggregates Market to Hit 2.8 Gt by 2019
Sales of construction aggregates in the United States are forecast to expand at a 2.9 percent annual pace through 2019 to 2.8 billion metric tons (Gt), continuing to recover from the steep declines that occurred as a result of the country’s 2007-2009 economic recession and outperforming both its North American neighbors.
Read MoreOldcastle Buys Mulzer Crushed Stone
Tell City, Ind.-based Mulzer Crushed Stone has been purchased by Oldcastle Materials. Oldcastle also concluded several smaller stone, aggregate and asphalt transactions in Connecticut, Minnesota, Washington and Montreal that complement the company’s South, North, Central and West Divisions, along with CRH Canada.
Read MoreSummit Materials’ Integrated, Materials-Based Model Drives Success
Summit Materials Inc. announced that for the 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2016, the company’s net income was $36.8 million and adjusted net income was $98.3 million. For the three months ended Dec. 31, 2016, the company is reporting a net loss of $300,000 and adjusted net income of $21.0 million.
Read MoreBurnco Acquires Bestway Concrete of Colorado
Burnco Rock Products Ltd. has acquired Bestway Concrete Co., a leading ready mix concrete and aggregate producer in the metro Denver and northern Colorado regions.
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