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P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Eli Whitney Blake

Inventor revolutionizes road-building industry with stone crusher. Two hundred years ago, building a two-mile macadam road was a daunting task. Today, it’s not a problem because of Eli Whitney Blake’s stone crusher. Born in 1795 in Westborough, Mass., Blake had… Keep Reading

Pit & Quarry inducts four into hall of fame

Aggregates industry leaders and their families gathered for the third annual Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Ceremony & Dinner Sunday, March 15 in Baltimore. The ceremony followed the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association's Chairman’s Reception at the Hilton… Keep Reading

Purchase tickets to our 2015 Hall of Fame ceremony today

Pit & Quarry is set to host its annual Hall of Fame Dinner and Induction Ceremony on Sunday, March 15 at 7 p.m., where the new class will be inducted. This black-tie event will take place after the NSSGA Chairman’s… Keep Reading

2015 Hall of Fame class unveiled

Pit & Quarry's 2015 class of Hall of Fame inductees will be honored at a black-tie induction ceremony and dinner at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 15. The event follows the NSSGA Chairman's Welcome Reception at the Hilton Baltimore. The four… Keep Reading

Submit your Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame nomination today

Nominations for the third class of the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame are currently being accepted, but the deadline to submit nominations is Dec. 15, 2014. Aggregates producers, manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, associations and allied trade representatives are all eligible… Keep Reading

Mellott Company

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf9zONwURnw&feature=youtu.be Mellott Company is a leader in the rock crushing and screening business. It partners with the aggregate, slag, construction and power industries as a full-service provider. Mellott offers a full spectrum of contract crushing, mobile crushing, systems/engineering, and equipment… Keep Reading

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Howard Hall

Iowa-born man revolutionized road building with portable equipment. Ninety years have passed since the Iowa Manufacturing Co. got its start and more than 40 have gone by since its founder’s death. But Howard Hall’s legacy is still felt on every… Keep Reading

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Bernie Grove

Operations leader paved way for industry on social issues. Pioneer. Mentor. Class act. These are just a few of the words colleagues of Bernie Grove choose to describe the longtime Genstar leader and former chairman of the National Stone Association.… Keep Reading

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: J. Don Brock

Entrepreneuer built family of companies into a billion-dollar enterprise Five. That’s how many customers Don Brock, chairman of Astec Industries, tries to reach each day. It’s a daily goal for Brock, and one he encourages others within his company to… Keep Reading

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