Pit & Quarry Weekly Report

MARCH 25, 2021

LEADING OFF

Arcosa to acquire StonePoint in $375M deal

StonePoint Materials, with 20 locations across three U.S. regions, is one of the nation’s largest aggregate producers. Learn more about this deal and what the addition of StonePoint means for Arcosa.

Plus: StonePoint Materials exec reflects on 2020, looks to 2021

NEWS

U.S. Concrete wraps up acquisition in Canada

The company completed the purchase of Orca Quarry, including leased land and a royalty agreement in British Columbia, Canada. Find out more about U.S. Concrete’s latest deal.

Software provider recognizes BARD Materials for innovation

The Iowa-based construction materials producer was recognized by B2W Software for its innovative use of software. Find out more about BARD Materials, which was featured on the February 2021 cover of Pit & Quarry.

Construction starts down overall, but nonbuilding up big

Case Construction Equipment launches centers for used equipment

Superior sells Hancock Concrete to Oldcastle Infrastructure

Canadian association recognizes Polydeck territory manager

Baldwin Supply to move belt facility within Minnesota

Construction employment lagging pre-pandemic levels in most states

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ROAD TO RECOVERY

Sponsored: Taking the temperature of commercial, institutional construction

In this week’s video, Dodge Data’s Richard Branch discusses the latest developments in commercial and institutional construction after the Dodge Momentum Index reaches a three-year high.

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Plus: What might fuel – or stall – construction starts in the months to come

Road to Recovery
Check out Pit & Quarry's special series dedicated to helping producers navigate the economic downturn.

CUTTING EDGE

Metso Outotec debuts mobile screen, crusher

The Nordtrack S2.5 mobile screen and Nordtrack I908 mobile impact crusher just launched from Metso Outotec. Learn more about the two portable plants.

Plus: Hawk Measurement Systems launches laser level products

START-UP GUIDE

Sponsored: FLSmidth on crusher startup, new innovations to decrease maintenance costs

FLSmidth’s Dale Mclean offers tips for starting up crushers after winter and shares an inside look at how FLSmidth continues to create solutions.

Plus: Presenting P&Q’s 2021 Start-Up Guide

FEATURES

Inside the world of a Pennsylvania aggregate producer

Despite a list full of pressing industry issues, Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association leaders are confident they can keep industry businesses moving forward through collaboration. Read more from leaders at the association.

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EDITORS' BLOG

June’s World of Concrete expected to go on

Informa Markets, which hosts the annual trade show, says World of Concrete will be the first large-scale trade show to return to the U.S. since the onset of the pandemic.

FROM THE MAGAZINE

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Scepaniak: Employees stepped up during pandemic

In our Road to Recovery section this month, John Scepaniak details how Wm. D. Scepaniak’s employees rose to the occasion for their colleagues during turbulent times tied to the pandemic.

Turner: Culture is about investing in people

Also in this month’s Road to Recovery coverage, Keaton Turner explains how Turner Mining Group seized a variety of little opportunities last year to continue building its company culture.

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