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NSSGA honors Griesemer with Wendt award

Springfield Underground’s Louis Griesemer, who served the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) as board chairman in 2007, will receive the award at the 2020 NSSGA Annual Convention. Keep Reading

Journagan Construction received MLPA's Hillenkamp-Rush Meritorious Safety Award, which is given to only one company in Missouri each year and is based on the company’s safety record. John View, vice president at Journagan is pictured at left with the award alongside Ash Grove Aggregates' Keith Stevens, who serves as MLPA board president. Photo courtesy of MLPA

Journagan Construction, Magruder Limestone honored for safety efforts

The aggregate producers earned safety accolades during the Missouri Limestone Producers Association’s 75th Annual Convention. Keep Reading

Luck Companies headquarters is located in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia. Photo: P&Q Staff

Luck Companies earns unique workplace distinction

An annual study found the aggregate producer is among the U.S. workplaces where employees are most proud to work. Keep Reading

Philippi-Hagenbuch has remained family-owned since its founding in 1969. The company is now led by Danette Swank (middle right), L.B.’s granddaughter and LeRoy’s daughter. LeRoy (left) continues with the company as chief engineer. Also pictured are Josh Swank, vice president of sales and marketing, and Pat Hagenbuch. Photo courtesy of Philippi-Hagenbuch

Philippi-Hagenbuch earns manufacturing honor

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association bestowed its 2019 Barry L. MacLean Manufacturer of the Year award on the third-generation company. Keep Reading

MSHA chief to address NSSGA’s November event

David Zatezalo of the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will discuss the agency's latest efforts at the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) Legislative & Policy Forum. Keep Reading

Pat Jacomet, the executive director of OAIMA, left, and Best. Photo courtesy of OAIMA.

OAIMA wins award for crushing, screening display

The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) was awarded the 2019 Best Technology Exhibit at the Ohio State Fair. Keep Reading

John Capers, right, served on the NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) 495 and 498 Committee on Explosives and as a technical advisor and reviewer for many publications and programs. Photo courtesy of Austin Powder

Austin Powder’s Capers honored for blasting expertise

Technical manager John Capers was presented a special award at this year's Ohio Drilling & Blasting Conference. Keep Reading

The exhibit hall showcased the latest products and technology from more than 180 organizations in the explosives and related industries. Photo courtesy of ISEE

Slideshow: ISEE conference draws record attendance

More than 1,800 people gathered in Nashville, Tennessee, for the 45th Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Technique. Keep Reading

DSC Dredge's Bill Wetta accepts the Barry K. Wendt Commitment Award during the 2019 NSSGA Annual Convention in Indianapolis. Photo courtesy of NSSGA

DSC Dredge’s Wetta named Wendt award winner

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association awarded its annual Barry K. Wendt Commitment Award to Bill Wetta, senior vice president of product development and chief technology officer at DSC Dredge. Keep Reading

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