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Pit & Quarry Hall of Famer, giving the Lucks the distinction of being the only family with three Hall of Fame members. Photo: Luck Stone

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Charles S. Luck IV

March 18, 2024By

The third-generation leader of Luck Stone has long been an inspiration – both inside his company and industrywide.

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Says Chris Williams of Capital Aggregates: “[With] most technologies, as they become established, the price point for entry tends to come down as they emerge.” Photo: Neorodan/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Producers discuss the future of autonomy in aggregates

March 15, 2024By

As large producers test autonomous haulers in quarries, small and midsized producers are eager to see if the technologies tested are viable.

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Tom Hill started Summit Materials after nearly three decades with CRH. Photo: Tom Hill

P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Thomas W. Hill

March 14, 2024By

The founder of Summit Materials always aimed big and, more often than not, delivered on his goals.

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The last Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony took place in 2022 at the Omni Nashville Hotel, with EJ Burke (pictured at podium) among those honored that year. Photo: PamElla Lee Photography

Industry to celebrate unforgettable leaders at Hall of Fame

March 13, 2024By

The industry convenes this month to celebrate Tom Hill, Neil Hise, Louis Johnson and Charlie Luck IV – the newest members of the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame.

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Photo: Develon

Excavators, compact track loader coming from Develon

March 12, 2024By

Develon will showcase the DX42-7 mini excavator and DX225LC-7X crawler excavator at World of Asphalt. The DTL35 compact track loader will also be on display.

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Martin Marietta’s Jim Nickolas takes over as chairman of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association this month. Photo: NSSGA

Incoming NSSGA chair shares outlook on road ahead

March 12, 2024By

The incoming chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) shares his view of the industry and what’s ahead in Washington.

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Deister Machine Co. says its EMCO feeder effectively keeps cone crushers choke-fed. Photo: Deister Machine Co.

Deister to showcase feeder with two-mass design

March 11, 2024By

As the latest addition to Deister’s line of two-mass electromechanical feeders, Deister says the EMCO 360 feeder optimizes cone crusher performance. Learn more.

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The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, which hosted its 2023 Annual Convention in Las Vegas in conjunction with ConExpo-Con/Agg, shifts its event to Nashville along with AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Photo: P&Q Staff

What to expect at the NSSGA Annual Convention

March 11, 2024By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) Annual Convention has plenty to offer those who already plan to explore AGG1 in Nashville.

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Eagle Crusher says the MaxRap 25 portable plant (pictured at bottom) allows operators to crush reclaimed asphalt pavement at multiple locations with ease while the redesigned 1200-OCSS (pictured at top) provides them with greater flexibility. Photo: Business Wire

Two-plants-in-one concept coming from Eagle Crusher

March 8, 2024By

Eagle Crusher plans to introduce a new plant at AGG1 that involves the MaxRap 25 portable plant and the UltraMax 1200-OCSS.

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