AUGUST 18, 2020

LEADING OFF

Why the nature of commercial construction is changing   Hotels, offices and retail centers may have a rough next few years in terms of construction, and the nature of projects in these areas will likely change as the 2020s unfold. Hear from Richard Branch on the topic.   Read More

NEWS

Vulcan, Martin Marietta among those to share second-quarter 2020 reports   Vulcan Materials, Martin Marietta and other major producers revealed their second-quarter 2020 results. Check out a summary of each company’s report.   Read More

Steady work continues into the summer   John Scepaniak, project manager at Wm. D. Scepaniak, explains that 2020 has been a rather good year thus far for his company. Find out why.   Read More

Smiley Monroe opens first US production center   Limestone trade trends downward in July 2020   Haver & Boecker Niagara launches vibrating screen analysis service Ozark River Manufacturing provides portable sinks as coronavirus response sponsored content ↴       New Stedman Machine Co. heavy-duty 6-row cage mill   Stedman’s 6-row cage mill for non-abrasive applications: aglime, lime, cement and more. Ideal mesh range is 40-325. The 6-row offers extended uptime and ease of maintenance.   Learn More

EDITORS' BLOG

Pit & Quarry’s ‘Made in the USA’ survey   The magazine's editors are preparing a feature article on the concept of "Made in the USA," and they want your feedback. Find out more and take the survey.   Take Survey

ROAD TO RECOVERY

What’s new at Luck Stone   Charlie Windle shares some of the exciting developments at Luck Stone in 2020, as well as how the coronavirus pandemic impacted a couple of big projects this year.   Read More   Road to Recovery Check out Pit & Quarry's special series dedicated to helping producers navigate the economic downturn.

PERSPECTIVES

Interest rates, housing permits provide reason for hope   In May, housing permits rose after consecutive months of double-digit decline. Alan Maio says this suggests that the housing market is improving.   Read More sponsored content ↴       Turn water management from an expense to an advantage   In this exciting new virtual fly-through video, see how Xylem’s next-generation thinking and integrated technology can help you maximize uptime, safety, and productivity.   Watch Here

FROM MAGAZINE

Commercial projects thrust Dodge Momentum Index upward   Dodge Data & Analytics’ monthly index measuring nonresidential building projects in planning was up for the first time in 2020 in the month of July.   Read More sponsored content ↴       Measure Silo Content with 3D Accuracy   3DLevelScanners, aka 3D Solid Scanners, are the only level sensor to measure the topography in silos. Software accounts for surface variations for volume accuracy. Watch how BinMaster’s exclusive technology works!   Watch Here

SPONSORED VIDEO

PPI expands on success of Pro Duty Pulley with new lines   Continuing on from the success of the Pro Duty Pulley, Precision Pulley & Idler brought some of the latest innovations to ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020. Check out this video to learn more about the Pro Idler and a new conveyor cover product line.   Watch Here