Editors’ Blog
Manufacturers moving the industry forward
A healthy U.S. economy and a long-term highway bill have created the perfect environment for manufacturers to develop new products for the aggregate industry. Keep Reading
McLanahan provides virtual reality experience at MINExpo
McLanahan offered a new way to experience equipment at MINExpo: through a virtual reality headset. Keep Reading
Mellott program training tomorrow’s technicians
A shortage of qualified technical personnel in the aggregate industry prompted the company to develop a remedy to the state of affairs. Keep Reading
Ohio memorial part of History’s 9/11 documentary
Eight years ago, organizers of the Westerville (Ohio) Fire Fighters' Memorial project learned they would receive World Trade Center steel from New York City to use as part of their memorial park dedicated to first responders. Pat Jacomet, executive director… Keep Reading
Lafarge emphasizes quality control for recycling operation
What makes Aggneo unique from other recycled aggregates, and how exactly is Lafarge producing these aggregates? Keep Reading
Virtually here
Some of you baby boomers and Gen Xers might recall your teenage years, drivers ed class, behind the wheel of a vehicle simulator. I use the word “simulator” loosely, as it was more like sitting behind a toy steering wheel… Keep Reading
Maine quarry to donate materials to children’s museum
Polycor's Jay Quarry donated granite from the quarry to help with the construction of the Western Maine Play Museum. Keep Reading
Are we at a demand peak for aggregate?
We are now in the seventh year of increases in aggregates demand. Keep Reading
Better than Red Bull
Caterpillar Safety Services has partnered with the tech company Seeing Machines to put fatigue-detection systems into mining trucks around the world. Keep Reading
