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How industry companies are working to preserve tribal knowledge

Producers, manufacturers and dealers have experienced a generation of employees retiring from the aggregate industry. Now, companies are turning to technology and education to preserve this operational knowledge. Keep Reading

Conveying & Material Handling | P&Q University Handbook

P&Q spotlights conveying and material handling this month, with a focus on the conveying systems used in aggregates. Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 8: Screening

Check out some of the best practices for screening, per lesson 8 of Pit & Quarry University. Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 4: Drilling & Blasting

This Pit & Quarry University lesson focuses on drilling and blasting. Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 3: Geology

In lesson 3 of the Pit & Quarry University Handbook, readers learn about geology and different land ranges, as well as the aggregate produced from them. Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 1: Industry Overview

The first lesson in Pit & Quarry University is an industry overview, which details the progress of every aspect of the industry. Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 5: Loading, Excavating & Dredging

Lesson 5 of Pit & Quarry University describes equipment and safety practices when loading, excavating and dredging. Keep Reading

About the Pit & Quarry University Handbook

The Pit & Quarry University Handbook is designed to provide an overview of the aggregates mining process and the business of running a crushed-stone quarry or sand-and-gravel operation. From the dawn of the original P&Q Handbook in 1907, to its… Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 14: Business

Lesson 14 of the Pit & Quarry University handbook discusses businesses and the pros and cons of going public. Keep Reading

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