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Shifting ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 show strategies

Technology has changed the way aggregate producers approach the industry's top trade show over the last decade in Las Vegas. Keep Reading

Dyno Nobel goal was to improve and reduce fine particles smaller than 31.5 mm. Photo: iStock.com/hsvrs

Groupe-Piercon improves fragmentation with special tech

A unique blasting technology takes the Canadian producer’s fragmentation to new heights. Keep Reading

Missouri’s state gas tax has not increased in 23 years, but Missouri Limestone Producers Association leaders remain optimistic about the highway funding opportunity with the Missouri General Assembly over the next couple of years. Photo: iStock.com/benkrut

Highway funding still top of mind in Missouri

There’s no shortage of issues Missouri aggregate producers want to address, but shoring up the state’s highway fund remains priority number one. Keep Reading

With its IRock portable crushing and screening plants, Magruder Limestone can detonate a new area of a quarry and then maneuver the equipment back in – all in about a half hour. Photo courtesy of Ironclad Marketing

Magruder Limestone’s effective portable fleet

Portable crushing and screening plants boost efficiency and keep production rolling for the Missouri aggregate producer. Keep Reading

Magruder Limestone’s Lake Ozark location in Missouri is situated just off U.S. 54. Photo by Kevin Yanik

Inside Magruder Limestone’s Lake Ozark operation

Clark Bollinger, the production manager at Magruder Limestone, offers a look inside one of his nine operations and shares his approach to doing business. Keep Reading

From left: The ARPA team, including Nicole Massarand, Brianna Kadlec, Steve Trussell and Tammy Franco. Photo courtesy of Steve Trussell

P&Q Profile: ARPA’s Steve Trussell

P&Q caught up with the executive director of the Arizona Rock Products Association (ARPA) to gain a pulse of what's happening in the Grand Canyon State. Keep Reading

FEC Quarry in Miami is the third-largest producer of crushed stone in the United States, according to the latest United States Geological Survey rankings. Photo by Zach Mentz

How Cemex’s new loadout technology is transforming FEC Quarry

The nation’s third-largest crushed stone operation debuted an innovative ordering system that’s expediting loadout like never before in Miami. Keep Reading

Lile Quarry is currently opening up a new pit in southwest Missouri, marking a new chapter at the operation that falls under owner Jim Lile’s purview. Photo courtesy of Kevin Yanik

Inside the mind of Lile Quarry’s mechanically-inclined owner

Family, farming and fine-tuning equipment continue to drive Jim Lile, the longtime owner of Missouri’s Lile Quarry. Keep Reading

Harvey outside of IPCD. Photo courtesy of Bill Harvey

P&Q Profile: IPCD’s Bill Harvey

P&Q caught up with the president of Industrial Products Conveyors & Drives to talk equipment sales and trends in conveying and material handling. Keep Reading

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