Author: Ron Carlson
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Leading the Next Generation of Ready Mix and Asphalt Businesses with Excitement
For 30 years, I’ve had a front-row seat to the thrilling transformation of the ready mix and aggregate industry, watching technological advancements spark incredible growth and opportunity. The previous generation built thriving companies through sheer determination and hands on hustle, relying on pen and paper ledgers, phone calls, and sweat equity. Their success, achieved without…
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Sustainability and Innovation: Welcoming the Future of the RMC Industry
Having spent over 30 years in the ready mix concrete (RMC) industry, I’ve witnessed remarkable growth, adaptation, and transformation. Reflecting on my technical expertise and executive management experience, I can confidently say that the next decade holds tremendous promise for our field. By 2030, we’ll be at the forefront of global sustainability and technological innovation,…
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TEST – Return On Investment: The Heavy Lift
Now making their way across industries of all kinds, AI-powered solutions are revealing new levels of efficiency with faster throughput, enhanced accuracy, waste reduction, and more. While operational business strategies rapidly develop alongside this new technology, many employers are leveraging these same solutions as motivation for their teams. In an ongoing survey conducted by Gallup,…