The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) awarded its annual Excellence in Quality awards to a range of producers across the U.S.
According to NRMCA, winner producers demonstrated and exceeded quality management principles over a range of activities, including product quality control, materials management, production facility management and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
The criteria were established by NRMCA’s Research Engineering and Standards Committee to recognize the commitment to quality of NRMCA member companies.
Award winners will be honored during NRMCA’s virtual RES meeting on Oct. 12.
Awards were divided into three categories by production volume: Category A (annual production exceeding 1 million cu. yd.); Category B (annual production between 250,000 and 1 million cu. yd.) and Category C (annual production less than 250,000 cu. yd.).
Category A
Argos USA – Carolinas division; Argos USA – Florida division; Argos USA – Georgia division; CalPortland – Arizona division; Cemex – Florida region; Cemstone Products Co.; Concrete Supply Co.; Irving Materials – Kentucky division; Irving Materials – Indiana and Ohio division; Irving Materials – Tennessee division; Martin Marietta – Southwest division; Maschmeyer Concrete Co. of Florida; Preferred Materials – a CRH company; Thomas Concrete – Georgia division.
Category B
Anderson Concrete Corp.; Bayou Concrete; Buckeye Ready-Mix; CalPortland – Nevada division; CalPortland – Oregon & SW Washington division; CalPortland – Washington division; Chandler Concrete Co.; Dolese Bros Co. – Oklahoma City Metro division; Graniterock; MMC Materials – Central area; Quality Concrete; Thomas Concrete – Charlotte division; Thomas Concrete – Raleigh division; Thomas Concrete – Coastal division; Thomas Concrete – Upstate division.
Category C
Conewago Ready Mix; Dolese Bros Co. – Tulsa division; MMC Materials – Delta area; MMC Materials – Hattiesburg area; MMC Materials – Golden Triangle area; MMC Materials – Memphis/North Mississippi area; United Companies – a CRH company.