Grant Wollenhaupt

Chief Commercial Officer, XBE – Grant Wollenhaupt, Chief Commercial Officer at XBE, brings extensive aggregates-sector experience to guide the company’s commercial strategy, industry partnerships and operational alignment for heavy construction, bulk logistics and materials producers. Prior to that, he was the director Read More

Sean Devine

Founder & CEO, XBE – Sean Devine, Founder and CEO of XBE, is a proven entrepreneur, programmer and logistics expert. He founded XBE in 2016, a robust, continuously evolving, integrated operations management platform tailored for the modern, growth-focused leaders of the horizontal Read More

The No Unmetered Water Initiative

How BARD Materials uses interoperability to reduce waste “The No Unmetered Water Initiative – How Interoperability Reduces Waste,” highlights how BARD Materials is combining Giatec’s SmartMix predictive optimization, Digital Fleet’s real-time truck and concrete monitoring, and BCMI’s cloud-based dispatch and ticketing platform Read More

Real-Time Aggregate Gradation

BY CRAIG YEACK Aggregate (AGG) is ~80 percent of ready mixed concrete (RMC) by weight. Variation from planned aggregate quality influences both plastic and hardened properties, yet testing is scarce in proportion to its importance. It’s fair to say AGG just isn’t Read More

SEMCO’s AggNexus Digital Innovation Conference: A New Frontier

SEMCO Publishing, parent company of Rock Products, sponsored the first AggNexus Digital Innovation Conference Sept. 9-10, 2025 at the University of Texas, Austin. The event engaged representatives of technology-savvy multinational or independent cement, aggregate, concrete and asphalt producers plus allied software developers Read More