Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame
Ralph Rogers: 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Inductee
Ralph Rogers, a 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee, laid the groundwork for what is now one of the largest privately owned aggregate companies in the United States. Rogers and his partners were among the first road builders… Keep Reading
Bruno Nordberg: 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee
Bruno Nordberg, a 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee, founded the Nordberg Manufacturing Co. in 1886 and first achieved success and recognition in the field of steam engines. He later expanded into a range of products that included… Keep Reading
Submit your Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame nomination today
Nominations for the third class of the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame are currently being accepted, but the deadline to submit nominations is Dec. 15, 2014. Aggregates producers, manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, associations and allied trade representatives are all eligible… Keep Reading
Mellott Company
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf9zONwURnw&feature=youtu.be Mellott Company is a leader in the rock crushing and screening business. It partners with the aggregate, slag, construction and power industries as a full-service provider. Mellott offers a full spectrum of contract crushing, mobile crushing, systems/engineering, and equipment… Keep Reading
6 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductees honored at reception
The Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held March 3 in Las Vegas immediately following NSSGA's Chairman's Reception. The black-tie event began with a cocktail reception, which was followed by dinner and the award ceremony. Six industry… Keep Reading
J. Don Brock
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBGGsQvhw9Y&w=640&h=385 Brock founded his company in 1972. Under his leadership, Astec grew into a family of 17 companies – 13 of which are located in the United States. Astec also has companies in Australia, Brazil, Canada and South Africa. Brock… Keep Reading
Platinum record
ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 takes place in early March, and features a new exhibit lot. A record amount of exhibit space has been sold for the upcoming ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014, and the show has been moved up from its mid/late-March time slot. The… Keep Reading
2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame class of six announced
Pit & Quarry’s 2014 class of Hall of Fame inductees will be honored at a black-tie induction ceremony and dinner Monday, March 3, at 7 p.m. The event follows the NSSGA Chairman’s Reception at the Encore Las Vegas. The six… Keep Reading
Hall of fame induction ceremony and dinner is March 3
Six men whose work and dedication made them pioneering leaders within the aggregates industry will officially be inducted into the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame on Monday, March 3, 2014, during a ceremony and dinner. The six pioneers join… Keep Reading
