drilling and blasting
FRD-USA names new president
Max Masuda, who joined FRD-USA’s parent company in 1990, is now responsible for the management and strategic oversight of the company’s U.S. operations. Keep Reading
MINExpo preview: What Caterpillar has in the works
Caterpillar offers a look ahead to its showcase at MINExpo 2024, which takes place Sept. 24-26 in Las Vegas. Keep Reading
Austin Powder adds investment partner to fuel growth
The 191-year-old explosives company partnered with American Industrial Partners. Keep Reading
Equipment to enhance drilling, blasting operations
Some of the latest drilling and blasting equipment comes from BME, Epiroc and Soosan America. Keep Reading
How dual salt emulsions are transforming explosives
BME experts are exploring the potential of double salt emulsions in blasting operations. Keep Reading
Luck Stone taking drilling to the next level
The company is improving safety, efficiency and profits at its Spotsylvania Plant with a technology-enabled drill rig. Keep Reading
Economic impact study illustrates benefits of commercial explosives
The Institute of Makers of Explosives commissioned a study highlighting the importance of the commercial explosives industry nationwide. Keep Reading
Epiroc opens surface mining center
The company’s brand-new rebuild center is located in Tucson, Arizona. Keep Reading
Selecting the right bits for rotary drilling
Learn about the types of bits utilized in rotary drilling applications and how to best apply them to your operation. Keep Reading
