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The latest on legislative & government affairs Posted on 19 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Roundtable categories.

Michael Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, discussed developments in Washington at the 2019 P&Q Roundtable & Conference.

Haver founder’s descendant pays homage to screening pioneer Posted on 15 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame categories.

Niklas Haver, chairman at Major, a Haver & Boecker company, accepted the 2019 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame honor on behalf of Washington Samuel Tyler.

Aggregate producers reflect on ‘One MSHA’ initiative Posted on 12 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Roundtable categories.

A number of producers are troubled by the shift of Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) inspectors from the coal side to metal/nonmetal the initiative.

Former McLanahan president reflects on his career journey Posted on 11 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame categories.

George Sidney joined McLanahan as a design engineer before working his way up to president and COO. Now he holds a place in the P&Q Hall of Fame.

Faith, family and friends drove Polydeck’s Freissle Posted on 10 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame categories.

Manfred Freissle, the co-founder of Polydeck, describes the support he received throughout his career during his acceptance at the P&Q Hall of Fame.

10 construction materials market drivers Posted on 09 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Roundtable categories.

George Reddin, managing director of FMI Capital Advisors, details factors that weighed on the construction materials market in 2018.

Fisher Industries’ president offers tribute to his father Posted on 09 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame categories.

Tommy Fisher, president and CEO of Fisher Industries and the son of 2019 inductee Gene Fisher, accepted the honor on behalf of his late father.

Reasons to feel good about the industry in 2019 Posted on 08 Apr 2019 in the featured & Features & Pit & Quarry Roundtable categories.

2018 pressures remain for the construction materials industry, but FMI’s George Reddin gives producers several reasons to be optimistic about 2019.

P&Q Profile: Turner Mining Group’s Keaton Turner Posted on 05 Apr 2019 in the Features categories.

P&Q talks workforce development, the future of the aggregate industry and a summer outlook with Keaton Turner, president of Turner Mining Group.