McLanahan Corp
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
McLanahan hosts frac sand educational event
McLanahan Corp. hosted its first frac sand educational event—the Frac Sand Processing School—on March 30 in Eau Claire, Wis. Over 60 people attended the event. The one-day event included three sessions, which featured presentations on wet frac sand processing, water… Keep Reading
Rumbaugh, former president of McLanahan, passes away
Roy Rumbaugh, former president of McLanahan Corp. and past chairman of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Manufacturers & Services division, passed away March 20 at his home in Pennsylvania. An Honorary Life Member of NSSGA, Rumbaugh played… Keep Reading
