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Hillhead once again sold out
Hillhead 2016, which will take place June 28-30 at Tarmac's Hillhead Quarry near Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom, is a sellout, according to show organizers. More than 460 companies will exhibit, and organizers say more live demonstrations will take place at… Keep Reading
Allu appoints new territory manager
Allu North America added Matt Orr to the company as a territory manager. Orr is responsible for the Midwest region of the United States. Prior to working for Allu, Orr worked in equipment sales with a Komatsu dealership for nine… Keep Reading
Case names successor to retiring Hasler
Jim Hasler, vice president of North America at Case Construction Equipment, announced plans to retire in April following 34 years with the company. Scott Harris, vice president of parts and service for CNH Industrial, which manages the Case brand, will… Keep Reading
AGG1, World of Asphalt break attendance records
The 2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo and World of Asphalt shows achieved a record attendance of more than 9,000 people, as well as record exhibit and education numbers. The shows took place March 22-24 in Nashville, Tenn. According to… Keep Reading
Geraghty retires, Matson assumes president and CEO role
Jerry Geraghty, president and CEO of Rogers Group Inc., announced his retirement from the company. Darin Matson, who has held several key leadership positions within Rogers Group during his 27-year career in the aggregates industry, was elected to the role… Keep Reading
Williford dubbed chairman of NSSGA board of directors
Hal Williford, president and CEO of Memphis Stone & Gravel Co., was named chairman of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) board of directors, succeeding Charles Luck IV. “Hal has been a true leader of the aggregates industry… Keep Reading
Cone crusher utilizes Symons principle
In booth 2214 at AGG1, McLanahan Corp. discussed its new cone crusher, which operates on the Symons principle, and is designed to provide a balance of high performance and long service life. Called the MSP (McLanahan Symons Principle), the new… Keep Reading
Main discusses mine safety improvements at NSSGA Convention
Joe Main, assistant secretary of labor for the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), highlighted improvements that have taken place in mine safety and health over the past five years in remarks delivered at the National Stone, Sand and Gravel… Keep Reading
Live from 2016 AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo
The Pit & Quarry staff is reporting live from AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo in Nashville, Tenn., March 22-24, 2016. Stay tuned for industry news, exhibitor listings, Nashville tourism information and more. PRE-SHOW/SCHEDULES AGG1 Preview: Before you go to the… Keep Reading