Tag: AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo

Shifting ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 show strategies

November 4, 2019By Kevin Yanik

Technology has changed the way aggregate producers approach the industry’s top trade show over the last decade in Las Vegas.

The Aggregate Expo is held every three years in early March, often in snowy and cold conditions in Fargo, North Dakota. Photo courtesy of General Equipment

General Equipment’s Aggregate Expo a hidden gem

July 29, 2019By Joe McCarthy

A dealer based in Fargo, North Dakota, plays host to a unique outdoor trade show aimed at facilitating intimate manufacturer-producer relationships.

Philippi-Hagenbuch’s newest Autogate tailgate innovation is designed with a traditional outrigger that bolts to the undercarriage of the off-highway truck, allowing operators to retain Komatsu’s original OEM truck frame warranty. Photo courtesy of Philippi-Hagenbuch

Philippi-Hagenbuch debuts push block, positive seal tailgate at AGG1 2019

February 26, 2019By Kevin Yanik

Philippi-Hagenbuch brings these and a new version of the Autogate tailgate for Komatsu rigid-frame trucks to the market.

Photo:From left, Vicki Kitchin, the executive director of the Build Indiana Council; John Harper, the 2019 National Asphalt Pavement Association chairman; John Grote the director of Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ 2019 construction equipment sector board; and Randy Lake, the 2019 National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association chair discuss infrastructure legislation and workforce challenges at the 2019 AGG1 Academy and Expo in Indianapolis. Photo by Joe McCarthy

Industry leaders discuss infrastructure, workforce challenges

February 22, 2019By Joe McCarthy

NSSGA, NAPA and AEM leaders come together to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the related industries.

Argonics' OTR sidewall protector offers tires protection from harsh environments. Photo courtesy of Argonics

Argonics protection system reduces stress, damage to tires

February 20, 2019By Kevin Yanik

Argonics unveiled its OTR sidewall protector at AGG1 2019.

CRH's Randy Lake, left, and Weldon Materials' Bob Weldon. Photo courtesy of NSSGA

Slideshow: 2019 NSSGA Annual Convention highlights

February 19, 2019By Kevin Yanik

Photo highlights from the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) 2019 Annual Convention in Indianapolis.

The 2019 AGG1 and World of Asphalt trade show attracted 10,063 attendees to Indianapolis. Photo courtesy of World of Asphalt

How AGG1 2019 proved the doubters wrong

February 15, 2019By Kevin Yanik

Had some uncertainty about how AGG1 would fare in the Midwest in mid-February? The show wound up drawing a record number of attendees to Indianapolis, further projecting the strength of the aggregate industry in 2019.

McLanahan's H-Series MAX triple-shaft screens allow for easy retrofitting on existing plants. Photo courtesy of McLanahan

McLanahan unveils triple-shaft horizontal screen at AGG1 2019

February 14, 2019By Kevin Yanik

The new H-Series MAX offers producers the flexibility to utilize the triple-shaft horizontal screen in different ways.

Three screening 101 takeaways

February 12, 2019By Joe McCarthy

Joe Schlabach, vice president of marketing and sales at Deister Machine Co., offered some basics on screening during an AGG1 Academy education session.