Knife River Corp. announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31. The company reported consolidated revenue of $353.5 million, a 7% increase from the prior-year period, primarily driven by a $14.6 million increase to its contracting services revenues and price increases on asphalt, aggregates and ready-mix.
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Liebherr L 566 Loader is Productive, Versatile
Liebherr’s L 566 XPower wheel loader offers “impressive levels of productivity and versatility that equip operators to successfully handle aggregate, asphalt and pavement projects. The XPower machine concept combines performance, fuel efficiency, robustness, and comfort. With capabilities that provide two types of drives inside a unique machine design, hydrostatic and mechanical, operators are able to have faster work cycles, carry…
Read MoreArmada Materials Acquires Drake’s Creek Stone
Armada Materials LLC, a producer of aggregates, asphalt and other infrastructure materials and services, has acquired its newest operation, Drake’s Creek Stone, in Franklin, Ky. The quarry, formerly part of Charles DeWeese Construction, expands Armada’s aggregates business in one of the fastest growing regions in the United States. Located near I-65, between Nashville, Tenn., and Bowling Green, Ky., Drake’s Creek Stone…
Read MoreInternal Transfer Pricing
The Role Of Internal Transfer Pricing In The Aggregates Industry. By Barry Hudson Many aggregates companies operate across multiple business units – quarries, transportation, concrete, asphalt and sales divisions – each responsible for different parts of the value chain. Internal transfer pricing determines the cost at which materials move between these divisions before reaching the final customer. When set incorrectly,…
Read MoreLiebherr 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 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 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 MoreGranite Announces Results; Agreement to Acquire Dickerson & Bowen
Granite Construction Inc. released its second-quarter financial report, noting revenue increased $183 million to $1.1 billion compared to $899 million for the same period in the prior year. The Construction and Materials segments posted year-over-year increases of 22% and 10%, respectively. The company also announced that it has entered into an agreement, subject to customary closing conditions, to acquire Dickerson…
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