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Leonard McCurley, who has attended ConExpo-Con/Agg for the last 60 years, received a proclamation at this year's show from show Dana Wuesthoff of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), which puts on ConExpo-Con/Agg. Photo: AEM

Six decades and counting for ConExpo veteran

Leonard McCurley attended his first ‘ConExpo-Con/Agg’ in 1963, and he’s been at every show since over the last 60 years. Keep Reading

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Why Luck Stone is ultimately pursuing autonomous hauling

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Charlie Luck explains why Luck Stone is willing to take the lead for the aggregate industry in partnering with Caterpillar to develop an autonomous hauling solution – one that can eventually be commercialized for aggregates. Keep Reading

Summit Materials says the new cement storage dome in Davenport, Iowa, is the largest of its kind in North America. Photo: Summit Materials

Summit, Continental Cement celebrate cement storage facility

Summit Materials and Continental Cement Co. say their new storage dome in Davenport, Iowa, is the largest of its kind in North America. Keep Reading

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MSHA: Fatal accidents up to 14 on year

The latest Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) information shows that five more miners died in accidents in March. Keep Reading

More than 139,000 attendance ConExpo-Con/Agg and the co-located IFPE, hosted March 14-18 in and around the Las Vegas Convention Center. Photo: P&Q Staff

What exhibitors thought of ConExpo-Con/Agg

Talbert Manufacturing’s Troy Geisler, Haver & Boecker Niagara’s Kristen Randall and Philippi-Hagenbuch’s Josh Swank share their ConExpo-Con/Agg experiences with the magazine. Keep Reading

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MSHA stakeholder meeting draws leaders to North Carolina

Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) leaders joined aggregate industry stakeholders this week in Raleigh, North Carolina. Keep Reading

ConExpo-Con/Agg drew nearly 140,000 people to the Las Vegas Convention Center March 14-18. Photo: P&Q Staff

9 ConExpo questions with Xylem’s Ken Albaugh

Digitization was one of several trends that permeated at last week’s ConExpo-Con/Agg. Xylem’s Ken Albaugh touched on the topic – and more – on the trade show floor. Keep Reading

Says IRock Crushers’ Nate Russell. “It’s going to be another year of ‘you can sell it if you can get it.’” Photo: P&Q Staff

IRock director talks ConExpo, supply and more

Nate Russell, director of sales and business development at IRock Crushers, discusses his ConExpo-Con/Agg experience and the state of the industry. Keep Reading

Says REMco president Kevin Cadwalader: “I thought the show was very well laid out, [particularly] the way the aggregates [exhibits] are situated all in one place. I thought the people who came to visit had things you could help them with. They were looking for solutions. I think the quality of the people who visited was very high.” Photo: P&Q Staff

Reflecting on ConExpo with REMco’s president

REMco president Kevin Cadwalader shares his ConExpo-Con/Agg experience, detailing what he liked about the five-day trade show – and more. Keep Reading

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