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Equipment sales still going strong

July 12, 2022By

Despite issues with materials pricing, availability and the workforce, the aggregate industry’s dealers are optimistic about the road ahead.

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Construction equipment museum aims to expand

December 20, 2021By

The Historical Construction Equipment Association is currently raising funds for a new building in Bowling Green, Ohio, that will allow large machines to be properly displayed.

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How dealers ‘toe the line’ of managing similar brands

July 14, 2021By

With equipment lines continuously evolving and new opportunities regularly surfacing, maintaining the right balance with manufacturers and customers is an ongoing task for dealers.

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Social distancing may be a thing of the past, but certain behaviors spurred on during the pandemic will remain. Photo: General Equipment & Supplies

How equipment dealers are emerging from the pandemic

July 12, 2021By

Although business is largely back to normal, the pandemic somewhat reshaped how dealers are going about their routines. Several share their experiences and how aspects of business may permanently change.

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Says Stone Products’ Tom Kovesci: “With service, it’s how fast you can get the customer up and running when they break down.” Photo: Stone Products

What separates the top service providers from the pack?

July 2, 2020By

The aggregate industry’s equipment dealers discuss the qualities that differentiate the best service providers from others.

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Successfully mastering agg processing and rolling stock is fine art that not every dealer can achieve. Says General Equipment & Supplies’ Micah Tysver: “It takes time to evolve into handling the support of both sides of the business.” Photo: General Equipment & Supplies

What dealers seek in manufacturers when partnering

June 30, 2020By

Dealers discuss the characteristics they seek out when considering manufacturers as business partners.

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An aerial view of Inland Aggregates’ Spy Hill operation. From this angle, the primary crushing plant can be seen at the upper right while the secondary crushing plant is toward the center and the washing plant is at the bottom. Photo by Kevin Yanik

As production continues, producer spending shifts

May 29, 2020By

Equipment manufacturers and dealers weigh in on the capex trends they see in the aggregate industry at the moment.

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Ohio Cat sets example to successfully promote the industry

August 27, 2019By

A special event in downtown Cleveland this month provided parents and kids an opportunity to get up close with equipment from Caterpillar.

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Pat Jacomet, the executive director of OAIMA, left, and Best. Photo courtesy of OAIMA.

OAIMA wins award for crushing, screening display

August 9, 2019By

The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) was awarded the 2019 Best Technology Exhibit at the Ohio State Fair.

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