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Jaw crusher maintenance

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A lot can be saved or achieved by giving your machine the attention it needs, including costs and time your crews could be spending elsewhere. With proper planning and preparation, maintenance programs can be made easier – and more effective.… Keep Reading

Need for proppant

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A Minnesota company creates a new start-up operation to meet frac sand demand. In ancient times, sea water washed across Wisconsin and Minnesota, eventually leaving sand on the sea bottom that was uniformly hard and round. Eons later, the sand… Keep Reading

California dreaming

Meeting the state of California’s aggregate needs over the next 50 years means coming to terms with alternative processing methods. Aggregate reserves are dwindling in California and unable to supply current demands. This, coupled with global pressures to be greener… Keep Reading

Personal safety

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With a little free time over the holidays, someone I highly regard was doing work at home. The plan was to reposition a DVD-VCR player that did not fit the shelf it was on after the cable company put in… Keep Reading

Stepping into EMS

Developing an environmental management system is an organization-wide undertaking that provides tangible results. Building an Environmental Management System (EMS) might sound like an overwhelming task for a smaller organization, but it need not be. Taken in steps it’s a job… Keep Reading

Profiting from trade shows

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Learn what can and cannot be tax deductible when you attend or exhibit at an event such as ConExpo-Con/Agg. Every owner, manager and employee of a stone, sand or gravel business has long been allowed to claim an income tax… Keep Reading

Platinum record

ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 takes place in early March, and features a new exhibit lot. A record amount of exhibit space has been sold for the upcoming ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014, and the show has been moved up from its mid/late-March time slot. The… Keep Reading

Looking ahead to Las Vegas

Megan Tanel, AEM’s vice president of exhibitions, offers a preview of the show. Just how big will ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 be? How can you best prepare for the five-day trade show March 4-8? And how can you take advantage of NASCAR’s… Keep Reading

2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame class of six announced

Pit & Quarry’s 2014 class of Hall of Fame inductees will be honored at a black-tie induction ceremony and dinner Monday, March 3, at 7 p.m. The event follows the NSSGA Chairman’s Reception at the Encore Las Vegas. The six… Keep Reading

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