June 19, 2018
PQ Weekly Report
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LEADING OFF
Photo by Kevin Yanik USGS: Aggregate production up in first quarter 2018
An estimated 422 million metric tons of construction aggregate were produced and shipped for consumption in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2018, reports the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Check out more data from the report. → MORE
NEWS MORE NEWS
CRH/Ash Grove CRH to divest
operations to complete Ash Grove deal

CRH, parent company of Oldcastle, will divest several facilities to complete its $3.5 billion purchase of Ash Grove Cement Co. Find out which facilities CRH plans to give up. → MORE
Calvin Lee Indiana association names new director
The Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association board of directors named Calvin Lee as its executive director. Take a look at Lee's career in the construction materials industry. → MORE
→ CDE to host demo at Resolve Aggregates in Texas
→ New dealer for Cedarapids equipment in New York
→ Van Tongeren opens headquarters in North America
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Featured Video Challenges faced by aggregate producers
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Photo courtesy of Volvo Penta Volvo Penta eyes 2021 for electric power drivelines
Volvo Penta has a vision for the future, and it involves hybrid and all-electric drivelines. Get details on the company's plans to provide electric power solutions for its land and sea-based business segments by 2021. → MORE
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FROM THE MAGAZINE
P&Q → FMI: Favorable roads lie ahead

→ The latest and greatest technology
     for aggregate producers


→ How to choose between LIDAR and
     drone technology – or using both
INDUSTRY RESOURCES
P&Q → A Look Back

→ Association of Equipment Manufacturers

→ FMI Corp.

→ National Stone, Sand & Gravel
     Association


→ U.S. Geological Survey