Tag: Pit & Quarry Editor’s Blog

US infrastructure not overly topical at presidential, VP debates

October 5, 2016 By

The first two debates covered a lot of ground, but one area of interest that went virtually untouched in both debates was U.S. infrastructure.

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Photo courtesy of Lafarge.

Lafarge emphasizes quality control for recycling operation

August 24, 2016 By

What makes Aggneo unique from other recycled aggregates, and how exactly is Lafarge producing these aggregates?

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A Volvo CE executive offers some insights on the rigid hauler market and the state of Terex Trucks.

Terex Trucks rep reflects on brand, state of rigid hauler market

July 21, 2016 By

A Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) executive offered some insights on the rigid hauler market and the state […]

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Report breaks down potential beneficiaries of ‘Trump Wall’

July 19, 2016 By

A Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. report offers a breakdown of the “Trump Wall,” including construction materials companies that could potentially benefit.

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Volvo representative, Amswede representative stand in front of Volvo DR860 articulated hauler. Photo courtesy of Volvo Construction Equipment.

Oldest active Volvo hauler located in California

July 11, 2016 By

Volvo Construction Equipment rewards a California recycling contractor for maintaining a 48-year-old haul truck.

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Considerations to make when evaluating drones

Considerations to make when evaluating drones

June 7, 2016 By

Drones continue to captivate aggregate producers, many of whom are currently exploring how to incorporate the technology to […]

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Qualities that make good leaders

May 6, 2016 By

What’s the one thing you must have to be a leader? Is it commitment, competency or compassion? How […]

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The latest on highway funding, WOTUS and more

May 4, 2016 By

Hal Williford, president of Memphis Stone & Gravel Co. and chairman of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel […]

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Report offers presidential candidate breakdown on transportation

March 11, 2016 By

Are you curious about where the six remaining presidential candidates stand on transportation infrastructure? The American Road & […]

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