McLanahan Corp
McLanahan hosts first Wet Processing School
McLanahan Corp. hosted its first Wet Processing School in Altoona, Pa. The event, which attracted more than 140 aggregate producers, covered traditional sand processing and offered information on equipment, settling ponds, configurations and more. “Obviously, in the industry, there’s a… Keep Reading
EIW names regional sales manager
Eagle Iron Works (EIW) promoted Billy Wilson to regional sales manager. Wilson has worked with EIW since McLanahan Corp. acquired it. Prior to this position, Wilson served as the logistics/warehouse manager for the company where he handled service calls to… Keep Reading
Three’s company: Growing a frac sand mining operation
Doug Schmidt had no experience in mining or aggregates four years ago when he and two business partners came across an opportunity to mine frac sand at Doc’s Bunkhouse, a campground in Merrillan, Wis. “We came up to this area… Keep Reading
McLanahan offers slurry pump for the global market
McLanahan Corp. released the McLanahan M3H rubber-lined slurry pump for the global market. McLanahan says the company has assembled pumps and supplied spare parts for the Linapump IIIr centrifugal slurry pump in the North American market since it acquired the… Keep Reading
NSSGA to host AGG1 webinar on compression crushers
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) September AGG1 webinar, “Compression Crusher Basics and Optimization,” will be held Sept. 17 at 1 p.m. Eastern. The webinar will focus on compression crushers, including how they operate, as well as the… Keep Reading
McLanahan to host water management school
Due to the strict regulations faced by many mineral and aggregate processing facilities, McLanahan Corp. is hosting a Water Management School in Ontario, Calif., on Sept. 24 to educate members of the industry. According to McLanahan, those in attendance will… Keep Reading
Eagle Iron Works sales director dies
Eagle Iron Works and its parent company, McLanahan Corp., announced the sudden passing of salesman Steve Slater. Slater served Eagle Iron Works as director of sales and customer service. He started at Eagle Iron Works in 2007, and joined McLanahan when it… Keep Reading
Impact crusher designed for versatility in the field
McLanahan’s Next Generation Secondary (NGS) impact crusher is designed to reduce downtime for adjustments, require fewer wear parts to inventory, and be modified in the field to accommodate changes in application and product requirements. It features a hydraulic-shim adjustment on… Keep Reading
Full-on frac sand
With a complete, easy-to-use, automated frac sand processing system, a Wisconsin producer keeps material flowing. In Wisconsin, press reports have called frac sand the “new gold rush,” because of its critical importance in the process that uses hydraulic fracturing –… Keep Reading