Archive for January 2022

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NAPA debuts climate action plan

January 31, 2022 By

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) revealed “The Road Forward” plan as a member-driven initiative to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by mid-century.

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Maverick Environmental Equipment and MWS Equipment designed the brand-new wash plant at Arms Sand & Gravel. Photo: P&Q Staff

Ohio producer enjoying fruits of new wash plant

January 31, 2022 By

The brand-new wash plant at Arms Sand & Gravel in Ohio should sustain the operation for decades, producing not only more material but higher quality.

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EIW hires new sales manager

January 28, 2022 By

In his new role, Travis Lark is responsible for EIW’s dealer sales and customer relationship-building in the western U.S. and Canada.

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According to the Mine Safety & Health Administration, recent vehicle rollover accidents in mines involved haul trucks, excavators, bulldozers, loaders and service trucks. Photo: RiverRockPhotos/E+/Getty Images

Training workshops available for spring start-up

January 28, 2022 By

A series of training workshops are available to provide mining operations with the resources needed for a safe spring start-up.

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NB5-2628 (right) offers an alternative to SMO co-emulsifiers (left) in explosive emulsification processes. Photo: Nelson Brothers

Nelson Brothers debuts co-emulsifier

January 28, 2022 By

NB5-2628 offers an alternative to explosive emulsification processes that use SMO as a co-emulsifier, aiming to achieve greater synergy, control and stability.

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LafargeHolcim embracing portland limestone cement further

January 28, 2022 By

LafargeHolcim in the U.S. will begin producing low-carbon portland limestone cement at two more plants in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint.

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P&Q Profile: Martin Stone Quarries’ Rod Martin

January 28, 2022 By

Rod Martin, owner of Martin Stone Quarries, paid P&Q a visit to discuss the year that was and what may lie ahead in 2022 for the Pennsylvanian industry.

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Eagle Materials: Agg revenue down to end 2021

January 27, 2022 By

Aggregates and concrete revenue decreased 3 percent in the company’s last quarter.

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Dyno Nobel introduces electronic initiation system

January 27, 2022 By

Ranger is a new DigiShot electronic initiation system that is available for use in quarries.

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