crushing
Groff Tractor to distribute Rubble Master equipment
Groff Tractor & Equipment, formerly Trico Equipment, entered into an agreement with Rubble Master to sell its full line of compact crushing and screening equipment. Groff Tractor will now distribute Rubble Master equipment in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York,… Keep Reading
Caterpillar dealer to purchase aggregate equipment supplier
Wagner Equipment Co. entered an agreement with Inter-Mountain Construction Equipment Inc. to acquire all assets of Inter-Mountain. Wagner, based in Aurora, Colo., is a Caterpillar dealer that serves Colorado, New Mexico and west Texas. Inter-Mountain supplies aggregate equipment from Metso… Keep Reading
Mobile cone crushers offer fuel-efficient operation
The new Mobicone MCO 9i EVO/MCO 9i S EVO mobile cone crushers from Kleemann offer aggregate producers high-productivity secondary or tertiary crushing in a Tier 4 Final emissions-compliant machine. The S-version of the MCO 9i EVO provides a discharge conveyor-mounted… Keep Reading
Cone crusher designed to increase uptime
The new 500-hp Cedarapids MVP550X cone crusher from Terex MPS features a patented Rollercone design, which along with the super bearing, increases efficiency—making more horsepower available for crushing. Major new enhancements include high-speed clearing of jammed material and quick crusher… Keep Reading
Ivory crush event puts international spotlight on crushing
A portable crusher made international headlines in international news last week, as Powerscreen teamed with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to crush 1 ton of illegally poached ivory on June 19 in New York's Times Square. Crowds gathered that… 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
Superior Industries enters agreement to acquire Clemro Western
Superior Industries entered into an agreement to acquire Clemro Western Ltd., based in Calgary, Alberta. Clemro Western manufactures and supplies crushing and screening equipment in western Canada. Superior says the acquisition will allow the company to increase its bulk handling… Keep Reading
Bruno Nordberg: 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee
Bruno Nordberg, a 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee, founded the Nordberg Manufacturing Co. in 1886 and first achieved success and recognition in the field of steam engines. He later expanded into a range of products that included… Keep Reading
Four portable plants introduced at KPI-JCI dealer event
KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens hosted 70 dealers at its annual National Dealer Conference in Denver, where the company introduced three portable plants to its Global Track line and a Fast Trax plant (the FT400DF cone crusher). The Global Track… Keep Reading
