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Hall of Fame photo gallery: A tribute to EJ Burke
Family and friends joined EJ Burke in Nashville, Tennessee, to celebrate his induction into the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame. Keep Reading
Burke reflects on family, career at Hall of Fame
Find out what EJ Burke shared during his induction remarks last month as he was enshrined in the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame. Keep Reading
How drillers, blasters can use data to their advantage
Seth Burns, innovative solutions group manager at Nelson Brothers, detailed during a recent industry event how use of Microsoft’s less-familiar tools can reap big rewards. Keep Reading
RAM Inc. to hold blasting, explosives training course
The Blasting & Explosives Safety Training course is developed specifically for explosives engineers, drillers, field crews, safety personnel, D&B engineers and others working with explosives. Keep Reading
Austin Powder launches RFID for electronic detonators
The company’s new EStar RFID technology makes it possible to identify the detonator without physical contact. Learn more about it. Keep Reading
Nelson Brothers debuts co-emulsifier
NB5-2628 offers an alternative to explosive emulsification processes that use SMO as a co-emulsifier, aiming to achieve greater synergy, control and stability. Keep Reading
Dyno Nobel introduces electronic initiation system
Ranger is a new DigiShot electronic initiation system that is available for use in quarries. Keep Reading
Quarry Faces: January 2022
Check out photos from Quarry Academy 2021 in San Antonio, which included a tour of Cemex Balcones Quarry in New Braunfels, Texas. Keep Reading
Using drones to reduce drill and blast costs
Find out how blasting operations can take the next step with a drone to reduce their costs. Keep Reading