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Kevin Yanik is editor-in-chief of Pit & Quarry. He can be reached at 216-706-3724 or kyanik@northcoastmedia.net.

Posts by Kevin Yanik

Belt training device emerges from PPI Posted on 08 Jan 2024 in the News categories.

Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) introduced a new belt training device to the industry with its return training bracket.

Safety-focused meetings to consider early this year Posted on 03 Jan 2024 in the featured & News categories.

Safety is a theme of several first-quarter meetings, including the upcoming Missouri Mine Safety & Health Conference and the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s Operations, Health & Safety Seminar.

P&Q taking Roundtable to PGA National Resort Posted on 03 Jan 2024 in the featured & Features & From the Magazine categories.

The Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference returns next month to a premier venue in South Florida. Find out what’s ahead.

CRH to explore autonomous hauling tech with SafeAI Posted on 26 Dec 2023 in the Editors' Blog & featured categories.

SafeAI, which retrofits heavy equipment for autonomous applications in mining and construction, offers details about a pilot program with CRH Ventures.

Final rule on mobile equipment emerges from MSHA Posted on 20 Dec 2023 in the featured & News categories.

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) finalized its rule related to mobile equipment at surface mines and surface areas of underground sites.

Dodge: Construction starts take a dive in November Posted on 20 Dec 2023 in the News & Road to Prosperity categories.

Dodge Construction Network says total construction starts declined 15 percent last month, with nonresidential plummeting 29 percent.

SRM acquires assets from Sidley, Tri-County Stone Posted on 20 Dec 2023 in the News & Road to Prosperity categories.

SRM Concrete and SRM Materials struck deals this month to acquire facilities from Ohio’s R.W. Sidley, Tennessee’s Tri-County Stone and Michigan’s Cheboygan Cement Products.

Quarry Academy scholarship awarded Posted on 19 Dec 2023 in the featured & News categories.

Sandvik and Dyno Nobel, which host the annual seminar in San Antonio, awarded their scholarship to a mining engineering student from the Missouri University of Science & Technology.

Vulcan brings community together at California quarry Posted on 15 Dec 2023 in the Editors' Blog & featured categories.

Vulcan Materials Co. hosted an interactive event at its Chula Vista Quarry this fall, inviting neighbors and guests to the site.