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Jack Kopanski

Jack Kopanski is the Managing Editor of Pit & Quarry and Editor-in-Chief of Portable Plants. Kopanski can be reached at 216-706-3756 or jkopanski@northcoastmedia.net.

Bauer recognizes industry partners, family in Hall of Fame remarks

Gerry Bauer has guided EccoFab as president since 1998, revolutionizing the wear parts market. Keep Reading

IRock names product support director

Howard Malhado was named director of product support for IRock Crushers. Malhado will lead, direct and develop product support and after-market solutions for end users. Keep Reading

John Deere debuts new P-Tier excavator

The company released the 510 P-Tier as a replacement for its 470 P-Tier. Keep Reading

DeDiemar underscores value of innovation, teamwork at Hall of Fame ceremony

Pit & Quarry Hall of Famer Ron DeDiemar’s career took him to a variety of companies, but his drive to innovate translated everywhere. Keep Reading

EvoQuip’s first trommel added to offerings

EvoQuip, a Terex brand, launched its first trommel: the Osprey 616. The compact recycling trommel expands the EvoQuip product portfolio to provide customers with a versatile and efficient solution for screening applications, the company says. Designed for small- to medium-sized operations facing limited space, EvoQuip says the Osprey 616 efficiently screens materials such as compost, biomass, soil, gravel and waste. One feature of the Osprey 616 is its 180-degree radial fines conveyor, which delivers exceptional stockpiling capacity according to EvoQuip. With a discharge height of up to 15 ft., 4 in., this swiveling-fines conveyor gives the Osprey 616 enhanced stockpile efficiency. Furthermore, the conveyor’s swivel function can be operated via remote control while the machine is running, eliminating unnecessary downtime and maximizing productivity. “The introduction of the Osprey 616, the first trommel in our range, is a significant milestone for EvoQuip,” says Andrew Armstrong, product manager at EvoQuip. “We are thrilled to offer our customers the same focus on quality, durability and ease of use that defines the entire EvoQuip… Keep Reading

Magna hosts inaugural open house

The newest Terex brand held its first open house, with Park City Stone showcasing five pieces of Magna equipment for more than 100 attendees. Keep Reading

Crushing, breaking equipment that emerged at AGG1 2025

This year’s trade show presented new and improved equipment from Eagle Crusher, IRock Crushers, Kleemann and Montabert. Keep Reading

Hill pays tribute to family, Vulcan colleagues at Hall of Fame

Find out what Tom Hill shared during his induction remarks last month as he was enshrined in the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame. Keep Reading

Savannah plays host to NSSGA Young Leaders meeting

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) held its annual Young Leaders meeting April 27-30 at The Westin Savannah Harbor in Savannah, Georgia. Keep Reading

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