Pit & Quarry Weekly Report

JUNE 3, 2021

LEADING OFF

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Chereb: Growth ahead for economy, aggregate industry

P&Q contributor David Chereb forecasts aggregate pricing strength to return by mid-2021 in most areas and do even better in 2022. Find out what’s fueling Chereb’s optimism.

NEWS

Astec reorganization streamlines legacy brands

Brands such as Breaker Technology, KPI-JCI & Astec Mobile Screens and Telsmith will now operate as Astec. Find out more about the reorganization, which takes place along with a rebranded logo, color palette and website.

ROCKS Act included in surface transportation reauthorization bill

The ROCKS Act would establish a working group to study the use of aggregates and recommend practices and policies to ensure continued access to them. Learn more about the bill and how the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association is reacting

Turner Mining Group expands Utah mining team

Haver & Boecker Niagara hosts course for university students

Fenner Dunlop app allows for conveyor monitoring

TRUX names chief technology officer

Expanded Eriez plant to accelerate R&D

Hoyt Wire Cloth to expand Pennsylvania plant

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Stedman Machine Co. listens first to develop size-reduction solutions

Stedman offers impactors and cage mills for primary feed, cubical product, sand and aglime. Crushing and screening systems engineering, preventive maintenance and service are available. Contact Stedman at 812-926-0038.

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ROAD TO RECOVERY

Sponsored: How migration shifts are affecting aggregate demand

P&Q contributor David Chereb discusses what’s currently driving the U.S. population to shift. Ultimately, he says, shifts can have an impact on demand for construction materials. Learn more in this week’s video.

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Plus: What the ‘end of masks’ means for the nation and the industry

Road to Recovery
Check out Pit & Quarry's special series dedicated to helping producers navigate the economic downturn.

CUTTING EDGE

The latest aggregate equipment for your operation

From loaders to laser level transmitters, Cat, Liebherr, Hawk Measurement Systems and others present their latest equipment.

Plus: Cat debuts pair of XE wheel loader models

P&Q SUSTAINABILITY

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Quantifying alkali-silica reaction in Pennsylvania

A pair of producers shares the findings of a joint study measuring the reactive levels of aggregates on thousands of miles of Pennsylvania’s roads and bridges. Read their article.

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A sustainable future for Harford Minerals

Harford Minerals has reinforced its commitment to sustainability following an investment in a new state-of-the-art wet processing solution. Find out more about the investment and wet processing solutions.

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FEATURES

How Ideal Ready Mix is running portably with success

With all-new equipment for a relatively new site, Ideal Ready Mix is already realizing a variety of production benefits. Learn more about this operation based in Iowa.

Plus: Tri-Parish Sand & Gravel showcases its modular wash plant

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Legacy Scale Software Simply Cannot Compete in the Modern Cloud Era

Fortunately, with the rise of cloud technologies like Fast-Weigh, companies in the bulk materials industry no longer have to make large, upfront investments to make a change.

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EDITORS' BLOG

Crusher manufacturer aims to expand in North America

Helmut Haider, head of sales at SBM Mineral Processing, says the mobile crusher manufacturer will eventually turn its full focus to North America, where the company currently has a small presence in Canada. Learn more about SBM.

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Ongoing Liquidation - Sand Mine Processing Equipment

Surplus Assets of Hi Crush Whitehall LLC Location Only Facilities Constructed New & Online in 2014 The Whitehall, WI Production Facility is Capable of Producing 2,860,000 Tons per Year of 20/100 Frac Sand.

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FROM THE MAGAZINE

View the latest digital edition of Pit & Quarry magazine

Digitally enabling crushers can transform operations

Advances in digital technologies provide an opportunity to take greater control over production, enabling manufacturers to take corrective action in real time. FLSmidth’s Dale Mclean explains why.

Chereb: More growth is on the horizon for aggregate producers

P&Q contributor David Chereb says the industry can expect an infrastructure bill and a growing economy to charge aggregate demand in the months and years to come. Get the very latest from Chereb.

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