Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame
P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Paul Detwiler III
Producer positioned family-owned company for tremendous growth A high-volume aggregate producer doesn’t become a top U.S. producer overnight. A series of growth-related moves are usually made, and those moves are typically made over a period of years, even decades. New… Keep Reading
P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Neil Schmidgall
Superior founder’s willingness to team with customers revolutionized portable equipment. Neil Schmidgall didn’t invent the portable conveyor, but his customers and employees say he made significant advancements to perfect them in the 1990s. Schmidgall, founder of Superior Industries in Morris,… Keep Reading
P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Glen Barton
Executive paved Caterpillar’s way into mining, spurred tremendous growth. Glen Barton was destined to “bleed yellow” since he was five years old, when his father purchased the first family tractor. “At six or seven, I could drive it and do… Keep Reading
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
