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

Posts by Kevin Yanik

Equipment buying trends upwards Posted on 17 Sep 2018 in the featured & Features categories.

Demand for equipment is up, and suppliers expect interest in new technology to continue into 2019 and beyond. Read more»

The challenges of hiring loom larger Posted on 14 Sep 2018 in the Editors' Blog categories.

The hiring process is becoming even more challenging – and aggravating – for aggregate producers. Read more»

Prairie Material site opens after three-year hiatus Posted on 11 Sep 2018 in the News categories.

The company reopened a sand and gravel site in Illinois that was closed since 2014 Read more»

AEM launches workforce recruitment toolkit
 Posted on 11 Sep 2018 in the Editors' Blog categories.

The new, customized resource offers tools to nurture local talent pipelines. Read more»

Report: Good growth expected for Canadian silica Posted on 11 Sep 2018 in the News categories.

Canadian industrial silica sand demand is projected to rise 6.7 percent each year over the next several years. Read more»

U.S. Concrete acquires Leon River Aggregate Materials Posted on 10 Sep 2018 in the News categories.

The company also completed the divestiture of lime slurry assets in Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Read more»

Terex Finlay’s latest crushing tech showcased at Hillhead 2018 Posted on 07 Sep 2018 in the Video categories.

Terex Finlay's Alan Witherow unveils two new portable crushers, the I-120 and 883+ (triple shaft), at Hillhead 2018. Read more»

Van der Graaf to tout drum motors in Texas Posted on 04 Sep 2018 in the News categories.

The manufacturer is hosting an event in Houston next month to educate the aggregate industry about its new generation of drum motors. Read more»