September 26, 2016
PQ Weekly Report
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LEADING OFF
Photo by Allison Barwacz August construction
starts leap forward
New construction starts in August soared 21 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $711.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Find out which sectors contributed most to the surge. → MORE
NEWS MORE NEWS
Photo: Foter Congress to put off transportation funding increases
Members of Congress are likely to go home and campaign for re-election without giving state Departments of Transportation the ability to plan for infrastructure investments, reports the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association. → MORE
CEMA logo CEMA offers update on conveying equipment sales, shipments
The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reports that industry orders for the first six months of 2016 decreased 0.93 percent compared with the same period in 2015. Get a rundown on the amount of equipment sold. → MORE
→ Institute of Quarrying appoints new president
→ Volvo unveils developments at forum
→ Furukawa Rock Drill introduces rock drill
→ Bridgestone releases tire management software
EQUIPMENT FOCUS
REMco PROcone REMco at MINExpo
At MINExpo International 2016, REMco is displaying its PROcone, a heavy-duty secondary cone that is available in three head sizes. The crushing chamber is designed to maintain its feed opening throughout the life of the wear liners, providing consistent feed acceptance even when liners are worn. → MORE
FEATURED VIDEO MORE VIDEOS
Featured Video Hanson Aggregates’ Ardmore Quarry: An operational overview
Matt Dawes, assistant plant manager at the operation in Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers a rundown of the Ardmore Quarry’s history and the key equipment that makes the 3 million-tons-per-year operation a success. → MORE
P&Q HOF logo Nominate someone for the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame
Do you know someone who’s made a positive impact on the aggregate industry? Nominate him/her for the 2017 class of the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame. The deadline is Sept. 30.

Nominate someone here.
FEATURE OF THE WEEK MORE FEATURES
Photo courtesy of CDE Global Washing plant drives revenue for producer
Matthew Sand & Gravel, based in North Carolina, moves around often because of the smaller mining property sizes and deposit levels in the county. Find out how the integration of a new wash plant allowed the operation to triple its output. → MORE
FROM THE MAGAZINE
P&Q → Producer’s plant provides sand for
     internal consumption, customers

→ Tire maintenance tips

→ Producer partners, invests in
     information technology
INDUSTRY RESOURCES
P&Q → Association of Equipment Manufacturers

→ FMI Corp.

→ National Stone, Sand & Gravel
     Association

→ U.S. Geological Survey

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