Events
Hillhead announces live demo lineup
More than 80 machines will be part of a live demonstration area at this year's Hillhead Quarry Exhibition, which will take place June 24-26 at Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry in Buxton, England. The event, which showcases equipment for the quarrying, recycling… Keep Reading
Frac sand conference slated for August
The third annual Frac Sand Supply & Logistics Conference will take place August 21 and 22 in San Antonio, Texas. The Petroleum Connection, which presents the event, says the growing demand for silica sand and proppants has caused supply constraints… Keep Reading
Command Alkon announces tech, training conference
Command Alkon will hold its annual training and technology conference November 12 and 13 in New Orleans. The Command Alkon Training & Technology Conference will feature focused solutions for producers of ready mixed concrete, manufactured concrete, as well as aggregate, asphalt… Keep Reading
Hydro-Clean demonstration
W.S. Tyler and Kemper Equipment held a joint demonstration of the Hydro-Clean material washing system at Mason-Dixon Sand & Gravel's Cecil Plant in Port Deposit, Md. The W.S. Tyler Hydro-Clean uses high-pressure jets in a drum to liberate silt and… Keep Reading
Wash plant providing sands for U.S. Open in showcase event
CDE Global is hosting a special event June 3-5 at GS Materials in Jackson Springs, N.C., to showcase a modular washing system that was installed and is producing sands that are being supplied to Pinehurst Resort for the upcoming U.S.… Keep Reading
CalCIMA accepting papers for education conference
The California Construction and Industrial Materials Association (CalCIMA) is currently accepting papers for its 2014 Education Conference Nov. 2-5 at the Paradise Point Island Resort in San Diego. According to a press release, the conference addresses business operations, products, the… Keep Reading
Organizations team to promote infrastructure needs with dedicated week
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers, Building America’s Future, the U.S. Council on Competitiveness and the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution organized Infrastructure Week 2014, a full week of events and briefings, national and… Keep Reading
MSHA gathering industry to discuss spike in mining deaths
MSHA plans to host a meeting of mine industry stakeholders in the wake of a dramatic increase in metal and nonmetal mining deaths. The meeting, to take place May 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET at MSHA's headquarters… Keep Reading
‘Dreducation’ class open to the industry
DSC Dredge LLC is hosting its 10th annual Dreducation Class, taught by Charles Johnson, on June 13. The class will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Omni Royal Orleans in New Orleans. According to a press… Keep Reading