Education
Rockwell Automation invests in science, technology
Rockwell Automation made a $12 million donation to FIRST, a nonprofit that designs programs that motivate young people to pursue careers in science. Keep Reading
NSSGA, Smithsonian partner for education program
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) and the Smithsonian Institute partnered to engage young people in geology and aggregate. Keep Reading
Ground control, mine safety among Kentucky seminar topics
The 21st annual Underground Stone Seminar will take place Dec. 6-7 in Louisville, Kentucky. Keep Reading
Reference book presents conveyor safety best practices
A new publication from Martin Engineering is dedicated to reducing conveyor risk and injuries. Keep Reading
MSHA to hold annual training conference in West Virginia
The Mine Safety & Health Administration will hold its annual Training Resources Applied to Mining conference Oct. 11-13 in Beaver, West Virginia. Keep Reading
Live from MINExpo International 2016
The Pit & Quarry staff is reporting live from MINExpo International 2016 Sept. 26-28 in Las Vegas. Keep Reading
Institute of Quarrying appoints new president
The Institute of Quarrying named Miles Watkins as its new president following the completion of the outgoing president’s two-year tenure. Keep Reading
Mellott program training tomorrow’s technicians
A shortage of qualified technical personnel in the aggregate industry prompted the company to develop a remedy to the state of affairs. Keep Reading
ConExpo-Con/Agg to set education record
The trade show will offer a record number of education sessions across 10 tracks, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Keep Reading
