Stabilizing Early Stage Construction

A good supplier for precast concrete and steel reinforcement can make all the difference. This Digging Deeper podcast episode features Cam Arnold, general manager of CP&P, a CMC Precast Business, and Robert McClean, vice president of CMC’s Fabrication division. We chat about their divisions and how they support concrete contractors every day.

In this episode of the For Construction Pros Digging Deeper podcast, join Joe Cavanaugh, P.E., VP and GM of Geopier, a division of CMC, to discover more about the company and what they can do to ensure construction projects get off the ground on the right foot.

In this episode of the For Construction Pros Digging Deeper podcast, join Christina Edgerton, lead of commercial development and growth for CMC’s early stage construction segment, to discover the company and what they can do for construction projects before problems snowball later in the schedule.

In this special episode of the Digging Deeper, Brandon Noel (Editor of Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction) and Marvin Joles (Host of In The Mix) sit down for a real-time discussion on the breaking news that FAYAT Group has signed an agreement to acquire U.S.-based LeeBoy. Together, they unpack what this deal could mean for contractors, how it fits into FAYAT’s growing North American strategy, and why it might be more than just another merger. Topics Covered: A breakdown of the FAYAT-LeeBoy acquisition What changes contractors can expect (if any) Brand loyalty, engineering synergy, and market consolidation The personalities behind the machines—and why they still matter What this might signal for future industry moves Whether you're team Dynapac, BOMAG, or a die-hard LeeBoy loyalist, this episode is for you.

In this episode of the Digging Deeper podcast, Brandon interviews Justin Zupanc, Compaction Product Manager for Volvo Construction Equipment, at World of Asphalt. They dive into Volvo's innovative compaction solutions, highlighting the new DD 15 electric compactor and the company's commitment to both electric and diesel technologies. The conversation explores key industry challenges like labor shortages and the potential of autonomous equipment, while showcasing Volvo's approach to improving operator efficiency through smart technologies like intelligent compaction. Justin shares insights on emerging trends, the importance of data-driven solutions, and how new technologies are transforming the road building and construction sectors. Whether you're interested in electric machinery, compaction techniques, or the future of construction equipment, this podcast offers a comprehensive look at Volvo's cutting-edge developments.

Matt Costello, product marketing manager at John Deere, discusses how modern equipment technologies can help to transition good operators into top-tier skilled labor.

Athan Tsokolas, product manager of electrification at Vanguard, details the ins and outs of an electrification ecosystem and why it matters to your customers' bottom line.

AlignOps’ Janan Guillaume shares steps and solutions for improving cash flow.

In Part 2 of Understanding EPDs Rob McNally, the executive vice president of Eco Material Technologies shares his point of view on what contractors need to know about EPDs in this episode of Digging Deeper.

This episode features insights from MAXAM Tire's David Burgos, regional sales manager (Great Lakes). Listen in as he outlines the key steps for keeping your tires in top operating condition in tough construction environments, ultimately leading to longer tire life and greater performance.