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Show organizers say AGG1 and World of Asphalt attendance was up 38 percent this year over the last shows in 2022. Photo: P&Q Staff

Industry projects strength with record-setting AGG1

April 2, 2024 By

Pit & Quarry’s Kevin Yanik offers a commentary on last week’s AGG1, detailing scenes at the Music City Center and the tone of discussions had with those who ventured to Nashville.

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AGG1, World of Asphalt shatter attendance records

March 27, 2024 By

The organizers of this year’s AGG1 and World of Asphalt say attendance surged nearly 40 percent over the 2022 renditions.

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After attracting more than 10,000 attendees to AGG1 2022, Jen Dugas of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association says AGG1 2024 registration is trending above the previous show’s attendance. Photo: NSSGA

What producers can expect at AGG1 2024

February 14, 2024 By

AGG1 2024 will take place next month in Nashville, Tennessee. Find out what is in store for this year’s trade show and the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s Annual Convention.

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The 2024 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference took place at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Photo: P&Q Staff

P&Q Roundtable a hit at PGA National Resort

February 6, 2024 By

A record number of attendees gathered near West Palm Beach, Florida, last week for the annual Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference.

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Dufferin Aggregates operation earns OSSGA safety award

January 29, 2024 By

The company’s Acton Quarry received the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (OSSGA) Safety Innovation Award last week.

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Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s 2024 Operations, Health & Safety Seminar drew a record 350 people to the Marriott Toronto Airport Hotel. Photo: P&Q Staff

Ontario seminar draws record attendance

January 26, 2024 By

The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association hosted its annual Operations, Health & Safety Seminar this week, touching on topics like women in the workplace and mobile equipment safety.

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The Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s Operations, Health & Safety Seminar will take place Jan. 24-25 at the Marriott Toronto Airport Hotel. Photo: OSSGA

Safety-focused meetings to consider early this year

January 3, 2024 By

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.

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The Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference traditionally draws aggregate producers, equipment suppliers and others invested in the industry to a premier venue for education, networking and roundtable-style discussions. Photo: P&Q Staff

P&Q taking Roundtable to PGA National Resort

January 3, 2024 By

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

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The San Diego Trolley provided tours of Vulcan Materials’ Chula Vista Quarry during the company’s community day. Photo: Vulcan Materials

Vulcan brings community together at California quarry

December 15, 2023 By

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

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