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Consider working in a digital speed sign like this one to your vehicle pedestrian segregation plan. Photo: Steve Fuller

Keeping pedestrians safe around mobile equipment

Presenting fundamental elements to consider when creating or reviewing your operation’s vehicle pedestrian segregation plan. Keep Reading

North Central Aggregates now operates a portable Superior P300 Patriot closed-circuit cone plant that’s equipped with a Guardian screen. Photo: Superior Industries

Wisconsin producer finding success with portable custom crushing plant

North Central Aggregates shares its experience with a highly compact portable cone plant. Keep Reading

Ron DeDiemar is the holder or co-holder of 13 U.S. patents covering unique and novel enhancements to industry products. Photo: Pit & Quarry

DeDiemar underscores value of innovation, teamwork at Hall of Fame ceremony

Pit & Quarry Hall of Famer Ron DeDiemar’s career took him to a variety of companies, but his drive to innovate translated everywhere. Keep Reading

Photo: Caterpillar

Innovations in aggregate equipment to explore

Take a look at what’s new from Caterpillar, Deister Machine Co., Denois and Epiroc. Keep Reading

Eight of the 44 members of the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame were in St. Louis. Pictured from left are Neil Hise, Ron DeDiemar, Paul Mellott, Jeremy Polcyn (representing Edgar B. Symons), Gerry Bauer, Fernando Moya (representing Symons), Tom Hill, George Sidney, Don James and E.J. Burke. Photo: Pit & Quarry

Gallery: More sights from the 2025 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame

Take a look at additional photos captured during the 2025 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in St. Louis. Keep Reading

Vulcan Materials’ “Under the Hard Hat” program is designed to integrate mental health awareness and support into the company’s existing safety culture. Photo: Vulcan Materials

Why mental health in the workplace matters

Chad McDougal shares how a Vulcan Materials program is integrating mental health awareness and supporting the company’s safety culture. Keep Reading

While hiring has improved in recent years, Capital Aggregates’ Jamie Jones says more needs to be done to educate the public about the benefits of working in the aggregate industry. Photo: Pit & Quarry

Strategies to address the industry’s workforce woes

Industry leaders share their approaches to hiring in a stagnant job market. Keep Reading

Metso’s Jeremy Polcyn (right) delivered an acceptance speech in honor of Edgar B. Symons at this year’s Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Metso’s Fernando Moya (left) joined Polcyn on stage. Photo: Pit & Quarry

Metso reflects on legacy of Symons cone crusher inventor

While much of Edgar Symons’ history has been lost to time, his legacy lives on in his industry-defining crusher. Keep Reading

From left: Several of the industry’s state association leaders were present, including Jay Stem, Doug Needham, Calvin Lee, Rob Lanham, Jessica Palmer, Nick Rodgers and Randy Olson. Photo: Pit & Quarry

Gallery: Industry gathers for 2025 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Check out an assortment of photos of those who attended P&Q’s black-tie gala earlier this year. Keep Reading

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