Pit & Quarry Weekly Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

LEADING OFF

Inside Magruder Limestone’s Lake Ozark operation

Clark Bollinger, the production manager at Magruder Limestone, offers a look inside one of his nine operations and shares his approach to doing business.

NEWS

Blasting tech takes center stage at demo day

Representatives from some of the nation’s top aggregate-producing companies gathered in Tennessee for Technology Demonstration Day, an industry event co-sponsored by Sauls Seismic and Nomis Seismographs. Get an overview of the event.

New construction starts decline in October

New construction starts decreased by 11 percent in October to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of $696.3 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Read more from the report.

U.S. Concrete shares third-quarter 2019 details

US mines do not meet POV criteria for fifth consecutive year

NSSGA awards operations for community relations success

Pre-screen added to KPI mobile impactor

EYE ON THE BLOG

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Finding meaning in the social media advertising debate

The political advertising debate between Facebook and Twitter is making headlines and sparking controversy, and not only in the social media world. Here's what the aggregate industry can learn from the debate.

COUNTDOWN TO CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2020

Shifting ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 show strategies

The next wave of equipment and technology arrives four months from now at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020, where aggregate producers will shop for solutions to make their operations more efficient, safer and more profitable.

FROM THE MAGAZINE

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Equipment spending still healthy, active in 2019

While 2019 probably won’t break any capital spending records, aggregate producers continue to pursue new equipment but for different reasons.

P&Q Profile: Buzzi Unicem’s Van Furgeson

The quarry manager at Buzzi Unicem talks about his time in the aggregate industry, taking on flooding challenges and future equipment upgrades.

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