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A Case for Industry 4.0 in Ready-Mix Production

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, commonly known as Industry 4.0, is the ongoing automation of manufacturing using internet of things (IoT), widespread machine-to-machine...

The Push Toward Touchless Deliveries

2020 felt like a 12-month-long endurance test during which anything that could go wrong did go wrong. However, it also was a...

How the Pandemic Changed Ready-Mix: A Look Back

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the ready-mix industry, some producers were better positioned to respond than others. The Martin Marietta Rocky Mountain Ready Mix...

Why COVID is Pushing Our Industry to the Cloud

BCMI President and Co-Founder Craig Yeack discusses how the Cloud and “service-oriented architecture” are changing the ready-mix industry, and how COVID-19 is...

The Green Dividend: Alternative Fuel Sources

Is it time to consider an alternative fuel source for your fleet? Tech Trends is a monthly column in Concrete Products magazine...

When Time and Inventory Collide: High-Tech Inventory Management

Find out why high-tech inventory management is well worth the investment for many concrete producers. Tech Trends is a monthly column in...

The U.S. Ready-Mix Industry: It’s Still a Great Place to Be

In a shifting landscape, producers and technology are evolving. Over the next year, we can embrace the glow of progress by connecting...

Miles Sand & Gravel Wins Concrete Cares Award

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) named Miles Sand & Gravel ofPuyallup, Wash., a 2021 Concrete Cares Award recipient for making...

Cloud or Closet: What’s Best for Internet Security?

February 22, 2021

Ready-mix producers are weighing the risks of keeping their data in-house. BCMI President and Co-Founder Craig Yeack lays the groundwork before answering...

2021: Year of the Digital Enterprise

January 14, 2021

From paperless to wireless, BCMI President and Co-Founder Craig Yeack explains how ready-mix producers can thrive in a digital era in this...

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