Editors’ Blog
Gallery: 2023 NSSGA Young Leaders Annual Meeting
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) Young Leaders Annual Meeting is ongoing in Florida. Check out a few sights from the industry gathering. Keep Reading
Luck Stone, Caterpillar talk autonomous hauling
Charlie Luck discusses the history between Luck Stone and Caterpillar, detailing what led to the companies’ latest venture involving autonomous haul trucks. Keep Reading
How Cat, Luck Stone see their latest project unfolding
Caterpillar’s Denise Johnson and Luck Stone’s Charlie Luck share additional details about their companies’ plans to scale autonomous hauling solutions for aggregate producers. Keep Reading
AEM: Long-term hopes remain high for equipment manufacturers
An Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) survey shows that while member manufacturers are still experiencing issues, there is hope that they will be resolved. Keep Reading
How autonomous haulers will transform the Bull Run Plant
How do you run an active quarry operation when autonomous haulers are roaming the grounds? Luck Stone’s Charlie Luck and Caterpillar’s Denise Johnson offer perspective, sharing details about a special project in Virginia. Keep Reading
Looking back and ahead at aggregate industry events
Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik reflects on the many industry events that have already taken place in 2023 and looks ahead to upcoming travels. Keep Reading
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
Why Luck Stone is ultimately pursuing autonomous hauling
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, 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
