Analysis: What McCloskey’s acquisition of Lippmann-Milwaukee means

P&Q caught up with John O'Neill, vice president of sales at McCloskey International, to learn more about the deal and its impact on the industry.
Equipment buying trends upwards

Demand for equipment is up, and suppliers expect interest in new technology to continue into 2019 and beyond.
Making sense of the aggregate market

While the market trembles, FMI's George Reddin and Scott Duncan write that the fundamentals remain very positive for the construction materials sector.
P&Q Profile: Dyno Nobel’s EJ Burke

P&Q caught up with Dyno Nobel's EJ Burke to capture his perspective on the aggregate industry's evolution and how blasting has changed over the years.

Case Construction Equipment's (Case CE's) SiteWatch telematics portal now aligns with the Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) 2.0/ISO-15143-3 standard. Read more»

Cemex acquires Blue Star Materials’ Texas quarry

Cemex USA completed a purchase agreement with Blue Star Materials, acquiring the company's turn-key, fully-operational aggregate quarry in Chico, Texas. Read more»

Prairie Material site opens after three-year hiatus

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Report: Good growth expected for Canadian silica

Canadian industrial silica sand demand is projected to rise 6.7 percent each year over the next several years. Read more»

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Aggregate industry demand remains strong

By David Chereb| September 19, 2018

Most areas of the country are doing well in terms of aggregate demand, writes David Chereb. Read more»

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