Tag: operations

Prior to installing screen media sections, make sure they’re appropriately square and flat so they will seat properly on the longitudinal support bars. (Photo: P&Q Staff)

Eight practices to keep screens up and running

August 27, 2021 By

Good preventive maintenance practices are a must for longer-lasting screens and reliable performance. Here are several that make for a solid maintenance program.

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Curry Supply adds regional sales manager

May 24, 2021 By

Andrew Bishop will cover the Southwest for the family-owned company that manufactures commercial service vehicles.

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New safety app helps miners identify hazards

April 8, 2021 By

Version 2.0 of the ErgoMine app is an on-the-ground resource and auditing app to help miners identify, record and track safety hazards at jobsites.

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Luck Companies headquarters is located in Manakin-Sabot, Virginia. Photo by Kevin Yanik

Pullen: Why effective communication is a must

March 25, 2021 By

Luck Stone’s John Pullen shares how the nation’s largest family-owned producer of crushed stone adapted during the pandemic.

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Petrovits: Company rallied around values

March 23, 2021 By

Route 82 Sand & Gravel’s Stewart Petrovits says establishing structure ahead of the pandemic is helping to get his company through this challenging stretch.

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Turner: Culture is about investing in people

March 19, 2021 By

Keaton Turner explains how Turner Mining Group seized a variety of little opportunities last year to continue building its company culture.

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Presenting P&Q’s 2021 Start-Up Guide

March 5, 2021 By

Pit & Quarry’s March 2021 print edition includes a special section devoted to spring start-up, but you can also check out the content online to prepare for the production season ahead.

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Survey: Aggregate production largely continues through the pandemic

April 20, 2020 By

Pit & Quarry surveyed its readers earlier this month, finding that 72 percent of aggregate producers have not been impeded when it comes to producing construction materials.

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Cemex pauses production in Mexico as coronavirus response

April 6, 2020 By

Cemex has temporarily halted operations in Mexico in effort to comply with the Mexican government’s response to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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