Editors’ Blog
Why hands-on training is uniquely effective
The McLanahan 2019 Dealer Academy followed a unique format that involved both education and hands-on training. Keep Reading
Will Congress pass an infrastructure bill in 2019?
NSSGA's Michael Johnson discussed the possibility at the 2019 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference. Keep Reading
The evolution of ROI
A conversation with McLanahan's George Sidney turns to the historical nature of how aggregate producers buy equipment – and what they value today when purchasing. Keep Reading
Impact inspections: Are they still a thing?
Although the agency no longer publishes impact inspection details on its website, these remain a tool in the Mine Safety & Health Administration's toolbox, according to Ogletree Deakins' Bill Doran. Keep Reading
When MSHA issues ‘duplicative’ citations
Ogletree Deakins' Bill Doran and Margo Lopez explore what happens when the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issues multiple citations for essentially the same issue. Keep Reading
Despite slowdown, reasons for optimism remain for aggregate
S-C Market Analytics' David Chereb offers his latest aggregate forecast. Keep Reading
The digitalization of the aggregate industry
Aggregate producers are constantly searching for ways to improve their efficiencies and safety – and many turn to digital technologies as solutions. Keep Reading
Report: Nearly 80 percent of state, local infrastructure measures approved on Election Day
Voters have reportedly approved 78 percent of nearly 1,700 transportation investment ballot measures since 2009. Keep Reading
MSHA’s 2019 priorities
Ed Elliott, a senior advisor to the assistant secretary at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), outlined areas of focus at an industry meeting. Keep Reading
