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AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: Superior Industries
Project managers from Superior’s new construction management group will be on hand at the show to discuss new plant design, improving efficiencies of an existing plant and other material processing and handling topics. The construction management group is responsible for engineering, manufacturing, project management and field service duties related to aggregate processing systems. Stop by the Superior booth to get ideas from the group about new plant design, ways to improve efficiencies of an existing plant, and other material processing and handling topics. Product managers will also be on hand to offer insights. Visit Superior Industries at booth 2904. www.superior-ind.com Keep Reading
AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: Terex Minerals Processing Systems
Terex Minerals Processing Systems will launch its new Terex Cedarapids CRC1150 portable cone plant at the show. The highly mobile cone plant uses high-efficiency roller bearings and new features such as automated cone controls and larger closed side settings. The crusher is powered by a 300-hp motor and drive, all mounted on a rubber isolated frame. The plant includes an oversize cone feed hopper extension with overflow chute, straight-line undercrusher conveyor, metal detector and service platforms. Maintenance is easy with conveniently located grease banks and a ground access cone lubrication module. Visit the company at booth 1013. www.terexmps.com Keep Reading
AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: Haver & Boecker
The Hydro-Clean washing unit from Haver & Boecker cleans material from aggregate, recycled and other minerals while reducing water consumption by as much as 75 percent, when compared with traditional log washers. Although other washing methods require as many as three wash screens, the Hydro-Clean only requires producers to have a wash screen for its discharged material. The Hydro-Clean uses high-pressure nozzles rotating at 90 rpm to spray as much as 90 percent recycled water on the material with pressures as high as 2,000 psi. At the show, the company will launch a new service program. Visit Haver & Boecker at booth 2822. www.havercanada.com Keep Reading
AGG1 2016 Exhibitor Profile: Kleemann/Wirtgen America
Visitors to the Wirtgen booth will have an opportunity to examine Kleemann’s Mobirex MR 110 ZSi EVO 2 impact crusher. Designed to process RAP and recycled concrete aggregate, the unit features a crusher inlet opening of 43.3 inches, which provides feed capacities of up to 350 tons per hour. This newest member of the EVO Contractor Line is Tier 4 final emissions-compliant, and offers economical and operational safety benefits. The unit has a crusher inlet opening of 43.3 in., with feed capacities of up to 350 tph. Visit the company at booth 2504. www.wirtgenamerica.com Keep Reading
AGG1 offers online directory, app
Attendees can make the most efficient use of their time onsite by using the interactive online exhibitor directory (with show map) to create a personalized itinerary pre-show. The directory is searchable by company name, companies new to the show, type of product or market area, geographic location, booth number and location on the show floor. The New Products and Technologies preview section spotlights the innovative products and services that will be on display. Attendees can also schedule appointments, as well as must-attend educational sessions and networking events, and update their itinerary as needed pre-show and onsite. Visitors can also download the show's mobile app to stay connected. The app has increased capabilities for the 2016 show to help attendees plan and manage their time onsite, and stay up to date with real-time alerts. The show app also supports social media feeds Twitter and Facebook. The free show app is synchronized with the full capabilities of the AGG1 and World of Asphalt online exhibitor directory and show planner, so attendees can:… Keep Reading
NSSGA 2016 Annual Convention
In conjunction with the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo is the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Annual Convention, which takes place March 20-23 at the Omni Nashville Hotel in Nashville, Tenn. It is an opportunity for association members to come together to network and help plan the group’s strategic direction. Also during the event, following the NSSGA Chairman’s Welcome Reception on March 20, Pit & Quarry will hold its annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Dinner. Some of the convention highlights include: Sunday evening – NSSGA Chairman’s Welcome Reception, held at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Monday evening – NSSGA Opening Celebration, Country Music Night, held at the Music City Center Ballroom. Wednesday evening – ROCKPAC Reception, held at the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum. Tuesday – Opening of the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo, held at Music City Center. Following is a full schedule of NSSGA Convention activities: SUNDAY, MARCH 20 7:00 am – 6:00 pm NSSGA Registration Desk Open Omni, Pre-Function Space, Level… Keep Reading
AGG1 2016: Educational programs
Educational programs are being offered by the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), National Asphalt Pavement Association and American Road and Transportation Builders Association. NSSGA will also offer workshops on strategic sales training and basic supervisory training, and a tour of the Rogers Group Rutherford Quarry. The AGG1 Academy focuses on aggregate producers, suppliers and customers, and all levels of industry professionals, from operators to foremen to managers, can benefit. Sessions are arranged by presentation tracks covering the following topics: Operations & Production: These classes cover virtually every aspect of plant operations, production and equipment maintenance, from 101-level courses to the latest technologies, techniques and products that aggregate producers are using to process aggregates and manage their fleets in creative and innovative ways. Automation, Technology & Software: Automation and advanced technologies help companies improve efficiency, employee safety, product quality, information management and cost reductions. Attendees of these sessions can learn automation basics, discover new ideas and technologies being applied to aggregate production, and find out how emerging technologies are… Keep Reading
2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo overview
The co-located AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo and World of Asphalt take place March 22-24, at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn. The two shows target the business and professional development needs of aggregates, asphalt, pavement-maintenance and traffic-safety professionals. Advance registration for the exhibitions and education programs is tracking ahead of past shows, and a record show size is expected for both AGG1 and World of Asphalt. On display will be more than 150,000 net sq. ft. of exhibits of the latest equipment and product innovations, with company experts ready to discuss and compare product features and capabilities. AGG1 and World of Asphalt will also offer a wide variety of learning opportunities to help aggregates and asphalt industry professionals stay competitive in today’s marketplace. The comprehensive slate of more than 115 educational sessions will provide operational and management strategies and techniques to help attendees improve professional knowledge and company productivity. “Education is integral to the AGG1 and World of Asphalt experiences," says Rick Feltes, AGG1 chairman. "The expert presentations… Keep Reading
Thank you for registering
Thank you for registering for the upcoming Pit & Quarry webinar, “Construction Materials 2016 Outlook: Recovery, FAST, The Great Reshuffling.” A link to the live event will be sent to you two hours before the event. Your personalized event URL will be automatically generated by the ON24 system. To ensure receipt of the email, please whitelist this email address by adding it to your contacts: do_not_reply@on24event.com. This presentation will begin on Tuesday, March 1 2016 at 1 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Audience members may arrive 15 minutes in advance of this time. Keep Reading
