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Says Michael Arnemann, vice president of Hammett Gravel: “Successful companies – our competition and our customers – are raising their levels of sophistication, technology and efficiencies. If we want to be able to keep up with our customers and compete with our competition, we have to raise our level or we’ll fall behind.” Photo: Hammett Gravel

Inside the new-look Hammett Gravel

February 26, 2024By

The longtime Mississippi producer has undergone a series of changes of late in an effort to position the company for the future.

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Considerations to make around jaw liners

February 23, 2024By

Determine the best configuration for your crushing application with insights from an expert at Superior Industries.

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An over-the-head-pulley installation is generally considered a manufacturer’s preferred way of installation, but such an approach isn’t always possible. Photo: Eriez

Factors to consider when selecting electromagnets

February 22, 2024By

Eriez’s Darrell Milton offers pointers for selecting, installing and maintaining an electromagnet.

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Sales and leadership strategist Meridith Elliott Powell says it’s easy to fall into a trade show trap, walking from one vendor booth to another and getting sucked into conversations about products or services that take you away from the preset goals that will ultimately help your business. Photo: P&Q Staff

Making the most of a trade show

February 20, 2024By

Get the most out of your investment at AGG1 and other aggregate industry shows by avoiding these seven costly mistakes.

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Says Kraemer Mining & Materials’ Cody Ladd: “When you put in the effort to build off a plan of not rehandling material, it’s really pervasive.” Photo: P&Q Staff

Minnesota plant design reducing material handling

February 19, 2024By

Kraemer Mining & Materials revamped its Burnsville Quarry in recent years with the goal of minimizing material handling in and around the plant.

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P&Q Profile: Rohr-Idreco’s Richard Crowe

February 16, 2024By

P&Q caught up with Rohr-Idreco Americas’ Richard Crowe to find out what’s happening lately in dredging equipment and projects.

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Planning ahead for winter washing

February 15, 2024By

Experts from CDE provide tips for those operating wash plants as temperatures across the nation plummet.

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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, 2024By

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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Remote machine monitoring will likely become the standard, and data and telematics will continue to modify practices for increased uptime. Photo by Kevin Yanik.

The dawn of a new era for the aggregate industry

February 13, 2024By

A number of aggregate producers are exploring the possibilities of autonomy, artificial intelligence and electric power for industry applications.

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