Tag: supply chain

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

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

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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

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

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Mellott expansion continues with strategic partnerships

July 3, 2023By

The fourth-generation company finalized three deals in recent months that strengthen crushing and screening services in local markets.

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Equipment lead times were a talking point for manufacturers as they visited with ConExpo-Con/Agg attendees. Photo: ConExpo-Con/Agg

Manufacturers offer the latest on equipment supply

May 24, 2023By

Although aggregate producers will have to continue to wait for equipment to become available, the current supply environment offers equipment dealers new opportunities.

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AEM: Long-term hopes remain high for equipment manufacturers

April 12, 2023By

An Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) survey shows that while member manufacturers are still experiencing issues, there is hope that they will be resolved.

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IRock director talks ConExpo, supply and more

March 24, 2023By

Nate Russell, director of sales and business development at IRock Crushers, discusses his ConExpo-Con/Agg experience and the state of the industry.

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Some producers are turning to overland conveyors to minimize their hauling operations. Photo: P&Q Staff

Producers turning to tech as solution to labor shortage

December 6, 2022By

Kemper Equipment’s Greg Donecker offers an industry reflection for 2022 while outlining trends that emerged over the past 12 months.

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An effective rollout of Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act funds will have an effect on construction materials demand in 2023 and beyond. Photo: P&Q Staff

How construction materials producers are coping with uncertainty

November 30, 2022By

Industry insiders discuss the trends and dynamics taking hold of the market right now.

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MDU Resources experiencing record revenues, backlogs

November 3, 2022By

MDU Resources also continues to work toward completing the separation of Knife River Corp., which is expected in 2023.

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