Pit & Quarry Weekly Report

APRIL 9, 2019

LEADING OFF

Dodge Momentum Index inches higher in March

The Dodge Momentum Index increased 0.5 percent in March to 145.5 from a revised February reading of 144.8. Find out how each sector performed.

NEWS

Liebherr headquarters reaches construction milestone

Liebherr's soon-to-be-completed new U.S. headquarters reached a milestone with the installation of the final piece of structural steel. Learn more about the $45 million project.

Headshots: Wilm Schulz and Luigi Petrucci

Haver & Boecker adds two service managers

Haver & Boecker hired Wilm Schulz and Luigi Petrucci to lead its service department at its manufacturing facility in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Read more about their roles.

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The combination of Intelligent Products, Integrated Technology and Best-In-Class Service that helps you achieve more.

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PCA expects cement consumption to slow in 2019

Compared to a fall 2018 forecast, the Portland Cement Association's (PCA) spring forecast represents a marginal slowing in the pace of growth for cement consumption. Find out why.

Pit & Quarry Roundtable shifts to Naples in 2020

Tealinc names customer support and development specialist

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PRODUCT NEWS

Terex MPS releases standard incline screens

Terex Minerals Processing Systems (Terex MPS) introduced a series of Simplicity standard incline screens designed for various screening applications. Check out its features.

EQUIPMENT FOCUS

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EYE ON THE BLOG

The road of the future

Huge advancements were made in automobiles over the last 50 years, but roads around the world remain largely the same. Might this soon change?

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ABB showcases Dodge Safety Mount

ABB’s Jim Madsen discusses the company’s Safety Mount shaft locking device for its spherical roller bearings.

FROM THE MAGAZINE

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Yes, POV is still a thing

Ogletree Deakins’ Bill Doran and Margo Lopez examine the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s pattern of violations (POV) enforcement policy.

Why water tank design matters

Josh Swank, the vice president of sales and marketing at Philippi-Hagenbuch, provides tips to enhance safety and efficiency at your operations.

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Association of Equipment Manufacturers

National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association

U.S. Geological Survey