Tag: Kimball Equipment

Aggregate processing equipment remains in high demand across the industry. Photo: Superior Industries

What’s happening with equipment supply, demand

September 18, 2023By Jack Kopanski

While lead times for parts have shortened, demand for equipment is high – and, thus, wait times for end users can be long.

Equipment rentals are becoming more popular of late due to economic developments. Photo: P&Q Staff

How dealers are doing business in an evolving economy

July 12, 2023By Kevin Yanik

Although equipment sales are still plentiful for the industry’s dealers, developments on the financial front are changing how some business is getting done.

Aggregate producers should be communicating with their equipment dealers now about their 2024 capex spending plans. Photo: P&Q Staff

The business dynamics equipment dealers are watching

July 7, 2023By Kevin Yanik

The good times are still rolling for equipment dealers, who are now conditioned to always be ready for supply chain surprises.

The expansion will allow for the production of more conveyors, portable processing plants and pre-engineered modular systems, which are all already being manufactured inside the facility. Photo: Superior Industries

Superior to expand Arizona manufacturing facility

April 14, 2023By Jack Kopanski

Superior Industries says the expansion will increase an existing facility’s footprint by 33 percent, allowing for more equipment production.

Kimball Equipment’s Kirk Rainbolt says deep equipment and parts inventories are critical in order to alleviate long lead times and fuel growth. Photo: Kimball Equipment

Why 2023 can be another good year for the industry

December 8, 2022By Kirk Rainbolt

Kimball Equipment’s Kirk Rainbolt reflects on where the aggregate industry is at this moment in time while providing an optimistic outlook for the year ahead.

FMI anticipates the next industry transactions that close will be driven first by buyer synergies. Photo: P&Q Staff

Plenty to keep tabs on within the aggregate industry

June 28, 2022By Kevin Yanik

P&Q’s Kevin Yanik reflects on the business environment surrounding aggregates, presenting key takeaways from the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference.

Staker Parson cleans agg, reduces waste with right equipment

May 6, 2022By Edited by Carly Bemer

Staker Parson, a Utah-based producer, lands the right mix of washing equipment to produce more saleable aggregates and minimize waste.

As complicated as the supply chain can be in some territories, it’s often the industry’s long-serving people who keep manufacturers, dealers and producers connected. Photo: iStock.com/D3Damon

What’s causing disruptions in the supply chain?

April 2, 2021By Kevin Yanik

Equipment suppliers offer perspective on what’s causing delays that are essentially impacting manufacturers in every industry.

Presenting P&Q’s 2021 Start-Up Guide

March 5, 2021By Kevin Yanik

Pit & Quarry’s March 2021 print edition includes a special section devoted to spring start-up, but you can also check out the content online to prepare for the production season ahead.