Tag: ready-mixed concrete

Knife River to open quarry in Texas

November 7, 2019By Kevin Yanik

The 570-acre property, known as the Honey Creek Quarry, is northwest of Austin in Burnet County, Texas.

With Apex, Midwest Concrete Materials eliminated re-entering tickets for billing, reducing office time and decreasing the chance for errors, the company says. Photo courtesy of Command Alkon.

How Midwest Concrete Materials simplified dispatch efforts

April 16, 2019By Karli Langner

New technology at Midwest Concrete Materials is helping to minimize a systemic problem producers everywhere face in loadout processes.

Aggregate become greater driver of U.S. Concrete’s business

February 28, 2019By Kevin Yanik

Bill Sandbrook, chairman, president and CEO of U.S. Concrete, noted as much as the company released its full-year 2018 results.

Sunroc acquires Tri County Concrete

November 28, 2018By Zach Mentz

Sunroc Corp., a construction services company serving Utah, Idaho and Wyoming, announced it has closed on its acquisition of Tri-County Concrete.

HeidelbergCement reports 2018 first-quarter earnings

May 22, 2018By Zach Mentz

The company reports that its outlook for 2018 remains unchanged, as they expect growth in sales volumes of cement, aggregate and ready-mixed concrete.

Sunroc acquires Wyoming producer

April 10, 2018By Kevin Yanik

Sunroc Corp., a construction services company serving southwest Wyoming, completed the purchase of Arrowhead Concrete.

How Summit Materials performed in 2017

February 15, 2018By Kevin Yanik

Summit Materials released its 2017 year-end and fourth-quarter results. Find out how the construction materials producer fared.

U.S. Concrete aggregate product sales up in second quarter 2017

August 8, 2017By Allison Barwacz

U.S. Concrete’s aggregate sales volume was 1.5 million tons in the second quarter of 2017, an 8.3 percent increase compared with the second quarter of 2016.