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About Kevin Yanik

Kevin Yanik is the editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry magazine. Yanik can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

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Visitors will see the latest industry tech at April’s international expo, which show organizers expect to be the biggest yet.

Fisher Sand & Gravel offers to step up on border wall Posted on 11 Mar 2019 in the News categories.

Tommy Fisher, the president and CEO of Fisher Sand & Gravel, has a solution to help bring President Trump's vision of a border wall to life.

Utilizing smart tech Posted on 08 Mar 2019 in the Editors' Blog categories.

P&Q's Kevin Yanik explores the positive impact the latest tech can have on aggregate operations.

Former LafargeHolcim exec cleared in Syria probe Posted on 05 Mar 2019 in the News categories.

Preliminary charges were dropped against Eric Olsen, the former CEO at LafargeHolcim, who was being investigated over suspicions of funding terrorism.

Purvis Industries adds multi-location dealer in Idaho Posted on 04 Mar 2019 in the News categories.

The independent bearing and power transmission distributor purchased Snake River Supply, which has four locations.

Former CalMat exec Gerstell dies Posted on 04 Mar 2019 in the News categories.

Fred Gerstell, the former chairman and chief executive at CalMat who later served Vulcan Materials as a vice chairman and a director, died last month.

Eagle Materials CEO retiring, successor named Posted on 04 Mar 2019 in the News categories.

Dave Powers will retire this summer and Michael Haack, president and COO, will take his place.

Martin Marietta: Business fundamentals, demand remains strong Posted on 28 Feb 2019 in the News categories.

The company expects continued strength in the private sector, as well as increased public-sector activity, to drive shipment, pricing and profitability growth in the months ahead.