Georgia

Equipment manufacturers have an overall positive outlook for 2023, though some challenges from last year will persist. Photo: Juan-Enrique/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Georgia producers remain optimistic about 2024

P&Q Staff Published Jan 23, 2024

Jeff Wansley, executive director of the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association, shared his outlook for the aggregate industry based on its 2023 performance. Keep Reading

According to CDE, its EvoWash system allows operators to make adjustments to the blending of final products as they discharge off the dewatering screen. The system also allows for adjustment in the feedbox prior to material entering the dewatering screen, leaving a completely adjustable cut point in real-time – which the company describes as essential for a potentially fluctuating feed. Ultimately, CDE says this enables operators to produce a consistent and optimized concrete sand product. Photo: CDE

Luck Stone installs sand-washing system in Atlanta

Edited by Kevin Yanik Published Dec 7, 2023

Luck Stone and CDE offer details about a project involving an EvoWash system replacing sand screw equipment at a facility in Atlanta. Keep Reading

Superior establishes dealer partnership in Alabama, Georgia

Kevin Yanik Published Jun 7, 2023

Tractor & Equipment Co. now sells, services and supports Superior Industries’ crushing, screening, washing and conveying equipment. Keep Reading

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MSHA: Fatal accidents up to 14 on year

Kevin Yanik Published Apr 4, 2023

The latest Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) information shows that five more miners died in accidents in March. Keep Reading

The Georgia Construction Aggregate Association Management Workshop & Expo continues to be a draw for aggregate producers, equipment manufacturers and dealers in the state of Georgia. Photo: P&Q Staff

Heidelberg Materials CEO addresses Georgia producers

Kevin Yanik Published Feb 23, 2023

A presentation by Chris Ward, president and CEO of Heidelberg Materials in North America, was a highlight of the Georgia Construction Aggregate Association Management Workshop & Expo. Keep Reading

LiuGong dealer network grows in Southeast

Kevin Yanik Published Feb 10, 2023

LiuGong North America came to terms with three dealers that extends the company’s reach in multiple states. Keep Reading

Country Boy Supply now offers boom drills, rock tools and aftermarket support for Sandvik in two Southeast states. Photo: P&Q Staff

P&Q Profile: Country Boy Supply’s Brent Taylor

P&Q Staff Published Aug 23, 2022

Brent Taylor, CEO of Georgia-based Country Boy Supply, visited with the magazine this summer to discuss a new partnership with Sandvik and the drilling industry in the Southeast. Keep Reading

Expansion of Tidewater’s construction territory into Alabama strengthens customer support and continues strong dealer network growth for Case in the Southeast. (Photo: Case Construction Equipment)

Tidewater Equipment opens new location

Jesse Khalil Published Jun 27, 2022

The Case Construction Equipment dealer opened a new service location in Enterprise, Alabama, to provide sales, services and jobs. Keep Reading

Edward L. “Ted” Baker, at the far right, is pictured here in 1973 alongside his father, Thompson S. Baker, center, and William Mayer of the American Stock Exchange. Photo: P&Q Archives

Remembering Edward L. ‘Ted’ Baker

Kevin Yanik Published May 10, 2022

The longtime Florida Rock Industries leader, who was enshrined in the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame this year, died last month at the age of 87. Keep Reading