ConExpo-Con/Agg
Our industry in 3-D
It was just a matter of time. Just a matter of time before 3-D printing went from being a novelty to becoming a practical tool. And just a matter of time before 3-D printers became affordable to businesses. Well, the… Keep Reading
Running an operation from a wheelchair
A number of people start their morning with a cup of coffee. John Robbins, general manager at Louisiana-based Webster Gravel and Asphalt, says he likes to start his morning watching the sunrise onsite at a crushing or paving project. “I… Keep Reading
Buckle your seat belt
If you like seeing new equipment and technology introduced to the aggregates industry, you’re in for a treat. Over the course of a 12-month period beginning in March, manufacturers will unveil cutting-edge equipment at no less than five major trade… Keep Reading
AZFAB
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uEUjLidesk&feature=youtu.be Pit & Quarry magazine visited the AZFAB booth at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. Check out a model of the company’s dewatering module and learn how it works. Keep Reading
Unique painting to help promote AEM manufacturing campaign
More than 1,300 people participated in Terex's I Make America finger-smear artwork at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014. According to a press release, Terex team members and show attendees dipped their fingers into paint and left their mark, as well as their signature,… Keep Reading
Terex rocks the house with ZZ Top
Terex Corp. had a large presence at ConExpo and hosted a party at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino featuring ZZ Top. The band played all of its hit songs, performing in the Hard Rock's concert venue – The Joint.… Keep Reading
Dirty Jobs star promotes industry careers at Cat event
Television personality Mike Rowe, from the show Dirty Jobs, spoke at an event hosted by Caterpillar Inc. The company said it employs 18,000 service technicians in North America, and many will be leaving soon owing to retirement and other factors.… Keep Reading
I Make America promotes Harley-Davidson giveaway
As part of its push to advocate for pro-manufacturing policies that create U.S. jobs, I Make America is giving away a custom-painted 2014 Harley-Davidson Road King. The motorcycle debuted at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) booth at ConExpo-Con/Agg, and… Keep Reading
Water reduction, better saleability benefits of washing system
W.S. Tyler President Karen Thompson walked members of the press through the features of the company's Hydro-Clean washing system during a March 6 briefing at ConExpo-Con/Agg in Las Vegas. According to Thompson, the Hydro-Clean is available in three model sizes:… Keep Reading