From the Magazine
Designing conveyor systems with safety in mind
Safety must be the top priority when manufacturing or selecting conveyor systems for an aggregate operation. Keep Reading
Simplifying motor selection for aggregate producers
Presenting tips for choosing the right industrial motors for heavy-duty conveyors at aggregate operations. Keep Reading
Producers pressing to make equipment purchases
While equipment rentals were recently en vogue, current supply dynamics are driving aggregate producers to buy once again. Keep Reading
Producers, manufacturers ramping up workforce development efforts
Aggregate producers and equipment manufacturers discussed how they are recruiting and retaining high-quality employees in a challenging labor environment. Keep Reading
Seeking out solutions on mine safety
At the 2022 Pit & Quarry Roundtable, Ogletree Deakins’ Margo Lopez discussed possible factors in recent mining fatalities. Keep Reading
How to build a more ‘sustainable’ aggregate industry
2022 Pit & Quarry Roundtable participants discussed sustainability as an opportunity, including educating the public about the industry’s role in society. Keep Reading
Exploring applicant-tracking systems, cross-training and more
In his latest column, Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik discusses systems that track job applications across companies and the idea of cross-training employees. Keep Reading
Forecasting future construction challenges
As the U.S. enters a technical recession, the nation’s long-term construction outlook is positive yet entails a number of headwinds. Anirban Basu of the Associated Builders & Contractors explains. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Country Boy Supply’s Brent Taylor
Brent Taylor, CEO of Georgia-based Country Boy Supply, visited with the magazine this summer to discuss a new partnership with Sandvik and the drilling industry in the Southeast. Keep Reading