Tag: National Stone Sand & Gravel Association

NSSGA’s Michael Johnson says discussion on the next federal infrastructure bill must begin now. Photo: EXTREME-PHOTOGRAPHER/E+/Getty Images

What’s ahead for the funding of roads, bridges

April 17, 2024 By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s Michael Johnson discussed the state of highway funding at the 2024 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference.

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The AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo and World of Asphalt app allows users to create their own show plan of exhibitors and education sessions, search exhibitors by product type and more. Photo: World of Asphalt

AGG1, World of Asphalt app now available

March 18, 2024 By

Attendees of AGG1 and World of Asphalt can use the app to sort exhibitors by product time, create their own show plan and more.

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Martin Marietta’s Jim Nickolas takes over as chairman of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association this month. Photo: NSSGA

Incoming NSSGA chair shares outlook on road ahead

March 12, 2024 By

The incoming chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) shares his view of the industry and what’s ahead in Washington.

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The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, which hosted its 2023 Annual Convention in Las Vegas in conjunction with ConExpo-Con/Agg, shifts its event to Nashville along with AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Photo: P&Q Staff

What to expect at the NSSGA Annual Convention

March 11, 2024 By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Annual Convention has plenty to offer those who already plan to explore AGG1 in Nashville.

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Photo: Elliot Archibald

Quarry Faces: November 2023

November 6, 2023 By

Catch up on recent aggregate industry events, including NSSGA’s recent Legislative & Policy Forum, Mapistry’s Environmental Summit and a visit to Kraemer Mining & Minerals.

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The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association hosted its 2023 Legislative & Policy Forum at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill from Sept. 24-27. Photo: P&Q Staff

NSSGA amplifies the aggregate industry’s message

October 4, 2023 By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) brought key issues to lawmakers this year in tandem with sister organizations.

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John Hay of CRH, left, presents Rep. Troy Balderson, R-Ohio, with the Rock Star Award at the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) Legislative & Policy Forum. Photo: NSSGA

NSSGA names Rock Star Award winners

September 27, 2023 By

The award is given out annually to members of Congress that go above and beyond for the aggregates industry, according to the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA).

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The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) recognized its Community Relations Excellence Award winners during it's 2023 Legislative & Policy Forum in Washington, D.C. Photo: NSSGA

NSSGA recognizes 2023 Community Relations Excellence Award winners

September 26, 2023 By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) presented its annual Community Relations Excellence Awards during its 2023 Legislative & Policy Forum in Washington, D.C.

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The typical IME member is an explosives manufacturer, but the organization also has members who specialize in drilling and blasting. Photo:

Getting to know the Institute of Makers of Explosives

August 2, 2023 By

P&Q sat down with Clark Mica, president of the Institute of Makers of Explosives, to learn more about the trade association, its priorities and synergies with the aggregate industry.

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