P&Q Road to Recovery

MARCH 3, 2021

LEADING OFF

HeidelbergCement’s US agg sales up in the fourth quarter

HeidelbergCement, global parent company of Lehigh Hanson, offered a preliminary look at its aggregate, asphalt, cement and ready-mixed concrete sales volumes for the quarter and all of last year. Find out how the company’s U.S. business fared compared to HeidelbergCement globally.

Plus: How Summit Materials, U.S. Concrete fared in the fourth quarter

NEWS

Report: Cemex expands in Texas by acquisition

Cemex reportedly acquired Beck Readymix Concrete Co., which offers ready-mixed concrete, landfill and dumpster rental services to San Antonio and surrounding areas. Learn more about the company’s latest M&A deal.

NSSGA Young Leaders Annual Meeting goes digital

The scheduled April meeting is now a virtual gathering only, according to the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA). Find out more about this recent development.

Dodge Data: Construction starts down to start 2021

Construction employment stalls at outset of year

PCA offers regional cement consumption forecasts

Trimble to present thought leadership content in special series

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Sponsored: FMI’s Reddin breaks down activity in different construction markets

George Reddin, a managing director at FMI Capital Advisors, offers analysis of the residential, nonresidential and nonbuilding construction markets. Watch our latest Road to Recovery video now.

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Plus: Will capex pick up in 2021?

EDITORS' BLOG

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Texas, Ohio receive 2021 infrastructure report cards

Texas and Ohio received C and C- infrastructure grades, respectively, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Find out what contributed to the grades of these top aggregate-producing states.

Plus: Four highway funding questions for AASHTO

FEATURES

Positive momentum established for the year ahead

After a year of uncertainty, FMI Capital Advisors’ George Reddin and Scott Duncan write that a few key drivers should propel the construction materials industry forward in 2021.

FROM THE MAGAZINE

View the latest digital edition of Pit & Quarry magazine

Previewing the 2021 NSSGA Annual Convention

Jennifer Dugas of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) provides a look ahead to the association’s digital convention next week in a short Q&A.

P&Q Profile: CDE’s Sean O’Leary

CDE’s Sean O'Leary is featured in our P&Q Profile section this month. In the conversation, we discuss maintenance technology, the challenge of hiring and training employees, and what's ahead for the aggregate industry later this year.

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