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Kevin Yanik

Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

Inside the new-look Hammett Gravel

The longtime Mississippi producer has undergone a series of changes of late in an effort to position the company for the future. Keep Reading

IRock names director of operations

Michael Millies, whose career experiences include stops at McCloskey International and Komatsu, takes on the role at IRock Crushers. Keep Reading

Motion to purchase pair of fluid power companies

Motion expects its hydraulic and pneumatic footprint to expand in Canada with the acquisitions of Perfetto Manufacturing and SER Hydraulics. Keep Reading

Enhanced tech for TeleStacker conveyors coming

Superior Industries is making available an upgrade for its TeleStacker PilePro automation program on March 1. Keep Reading

Factors to consider when selecting electromagnets

Eriez’s Darrell Milton offers pointers for selecting, installing and maintaining an electromagnet. Keep Reading

Minnesota plant design reducing material handling

Kraemer Mining & Materials revamped its Burnsville Quarry in recent years with the goal of minimizing material handling in and around the plant. Keep Reading

Fatal mining accidents down to start 2024

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) reported two mining fatalities this year through Feb. 15. Through the same date in 2023, seven miners had died in accidents. Keep Reading

MSHA wields POV authority with latest screening

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) conducted two pattern of violations (POV) screenings in 2023, marking the first time in the agency’s history that more than one was conducted in a single calendar year. Keep Reading

Hill: ‘2023 was an exceptional year’ for Vulcan Materials

Chairman and CEO Tom Hill weighed in on the recent performance of Vulcan Materials Co., which released its fourth-quarter and year-end 2023 financial results Friday. Keep Reading

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