AUGUST 4, 2020

LEADING OFF

Coronavirus relief bill includes industry-impacting provisions   Senate Republicans released details about the HEALS Act, their latest stimulus bill that includes liability, workforce, and financial and unemployment reforms. Find out how the bill could affect the aggregate industry.   Read More

NEWS

House passes bill addressing water infrastructure   The Water Resources Development Act of 2020 is now on its way to the Senate, giving aggregate producers reason for optimism on water infrastructure projects. Learn more about this critical legislation.   Read More

Backlogs keep Martin Marietta moving in second quarter   Martin Marietta concluded the first half of 2020 with the highest profitability in company history. Despite the success, the company sees challenges ahead as it continues to work through sizable backlogs.   Read More

North American market proving stronger for HeidelbergCement   Cemex domestic sales up slightly in second quarter   Quarterly aggregate, concrete revenues up at Eagle Materials   USLM revenues dipped last quarter Second-quarter revenues up at Arcosa CalCIMA names new president, CEO   LafargeHolcim adds low-carbon product to US markets   Hyundai Construction Equipment adds dealer HaulHub introduces e-ticketing app for producers     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

ROAD TO RECOVERY

Road to Recovery: What’s happening with public works projects?   Chief economist Richard Branch explains what’s happened this year in public works and what’s potentially ahead on the funding front to keep projects moving.   Read More   Road to Recovery Check out Pit & Quarry's special series dedicated to helping producers navigate the economic downturn.

THE DEALER ISSUE

What separates the top service providers from the pack?   With so many companies touting the high level of service they deliver, what qualities actually separate the best dealers from the rest? Find out now.   Read More The Dealer Issue Check out Pit & Quarry's conversations with dealers across the aggregate industry for perspective on a variety of topics. 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

FROM MAGAZINE

Construction employment declines in most metros   Construction employment decreased in 62 percent of metro areas between June 2019 and June of this year, according to an analysis of government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.   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

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