August 25, 2015
PQ Weekly Report
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LEADING OFF
Summit Materials Summit acquires LeGrand Johnson Construction
Summit Materials acquired LeGrand Johnson Construction Co., a construction materials company servicing markets in Utah, Wyoming and Idaho. See how this acquisition lines up with Summit's growth strategy. → MORE
NEWS
FMI report Construction recovery continues, though at slower pace
FMI Corp.’s Nonresidential Construction Index Report for the third quarter of 2015 shows the nonresidential construction sector slightly declining. Find out why, despite lowering numbers, the report remains in the optimistic range. → MORE
→ New construction starts hold steady in July
→ Terex Corp. announces leadership changes, merger
→ McLanahan to host water management school
→ Metso to close manufacturing plant in Pennsylvania
→ Superior appoints dealer in Southern California
→ Hoyt Wire Cloth teams up with Bramco-MPS
→ Doublescreen ideal for tight specification products
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Featured Video Bucyrus-Erie 300-D crawler-mounted dragline
The Bucyrus-Erie 300-D crawler-mounted dragline carried a standard 11-yd. bucket on a 160-ft. boom. Watch this diesel-powered machine, which was the crawler version of the 380-W walking dragline, in action.
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EYE ON THE BLOG
Photo credit: / Foter / CC BY-SA States, localities taking
the initiative

Some states are not waiting around for Congress to get its act together in regards to highway funding. Find out how some local governments took it on themselves to raise revenue for transportation infrastructure.
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PIT & QUARRY UNIVERSITY
Pit & Quarry University Lesson 12: Maintenance & Optimization
Properly maintaining equipment prevents costly downtime, and new technologies allow for better equipment optimization to further reduce costs and increase production. Lesson 12 of Pit & Quarry University reviews the maintenance and optimization of an operation. → MORE
FROM THE MAGAZINE
Pit & Quarry August 2015 → Safety and morale

→ Plant simulation software

→ Obtaining volumetric data

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