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Megan Smalley

Megan Smalley is the former associate editor of Pit & Quarry.

Rail traffic up for aggregate materials in May 2017

Rail traffic of aggregate materials increased in May 2017 when compared with May 2016, according to the Association of American Railroads. Keep Reading

IMT debuts mechanics truck, telescopic crane

Iowa Mold Tooling (IMT) released its Dominator III mechanics truck and telescopic crane for use in tight quarters. Keep Reading

Sturtevant names VP of sales, marketing

Sturtevant appointed Chris Meadows as its vice president of sales and marketing to manage activities in those areas. Keep Reading

Heavy equipment competition targets next generation

Volvo Construction Equipment, Highway Equipment and Supply, and Allan Myers sponsored a heavy equipment competition for high school students. Keep Reading

Cat plans to close Illinois plant, lay off 800 workers

Caterpillar plans to close its Aurora, Illinois, plant and lay off about 800 employees as a result of an anticipated decline in demand for its products. Keep Reading

Safety technologies help manage operator fatigue

Incidents related to fatigue are not uncommon in the aggregate industry, but some safety technologies exist to help reduce these types of incidents. Keep Reading

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Kim Snyder

Driven to create unity, Eastern Industries exec Kim Snyder lobbied for aggregate associations to have one voice. Keep Reading

Hyundai showcases HL975 wheel loader at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas' Juston Thompson gives a rundown on one of the company's latest machines: the HL975 wheel loader. Keep Reading

Martin Sprocket & Gear presents conveyor pulleys at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017

Martin Sprocket & Gear's Steve Cook offers a rundown on the company's latest line of conveyor pulleys. Learn about the features of these products. Keep Reading

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