Obituaries
John “Johnny” Walding, 76, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2026, in Shelby, Alabama. Born on June 18, 1949, in Ensley, Alabama, John lived a life marked by dedication to his family, faith, and community. A proud graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, John earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. His professional […]
Industry News
Join us for a technical presentation on the upcoming changes to INDOT’s Certified Aggregate Producer Program (ITM 211), effective January 1, 2026. This session will provide an in-depth overview of the revisions from the existing version to the newly published 2026 update. Key changes to be discussed include: • Revised Sampling & Testing Frequencies – Introduction of […]
IMAA News
The IMAA Plant Operators Committee is preparing for the 2026 Operations Seminar. This comprehensive full-day workshop focuses on aggregates mining operations maintenance for plant operators. We would like to invite our Associate Member companies to participate as a presenting vendors. To accomplish this, we are requesting presentation proposals for our Plant Operators Committee to review […]
Obituaries
James “Jim” Allen Plew, 77, formerly of Logansport, Indiana passed away at his home in Vero Beach, Florida on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. Born February 17, 1948, in Michigan City, Indiana, he was the son of the late Wayne and Thelma Plew. On March 21, 1975, Jim married Kay (Colwell) Plew who preceded him in […]
Industry News
Pre-Order Your 2026 INDOT Standard Specifications Book today, and the publisher will ship it to you when it’s hot off the presses.
Industry News
In late early March, IMAA, APAI, IRMCA, ACPA and INDOT hosted the annual Preseason Updates Regional Meetings to discuss updates to specifications and construction programs for 2025. A recording of the Aggregate Update Presentation is now available on the IMAA YouTube page. Viewing the spring preseason update is part of the requirement for CAPP certification […]
IMAA News
IMAA Members, If you were ever concerned about the need for aggregate in Indiana, take a short drive in any direction and you will be reassured that aggregate is paramount to providing the foundation for growth in our Hoosier State. INDOT is at full throttle improving and maintaining our existing interstate infrastructure as well as […]
IMAA News
On Wednesday, September 11, at Eagle Creek Golf Club near Indianapolis, a record 260 IMAA members, volunteers, guests and staff came together to enjoy the largest IMAA Fundraiser Golf Outing in more than 10 years! The event officially began with a moment of silence, after asking Veterans, Members of the Military, and First Responders to […]
IMAA News
Reflections on a Great Year, An Excellent Organization Greetings IMAA Family, As I raise my head to come up for air, I recognize that I am now into my seventh year as the leader of this great organization. And in order to keep moving forward to enhance our members’ experience in IMAA, it is appropriate […]
IMAA News
Networking, Education & Fun In late July, the IMAA and the Indiana Ready Mixed Concrete Association (IRMCA) joined together for three days of networking, learning, and having fun. The popular event was held this year in Cincinnati, OH, at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, from July 29 to 31. Attendees started the meeting with a […]
