Pit & Quarry Weekly Report

JULY 15, 2021

LEADING OFF

No end in sight to the industry's supply chain woes

With equipment and parts diminishing, lead times stretching out and material prices rising, supply chain dynamics are pressing dealers like never before. Find out what equipment dealers are experiencing at the moment.

Plus: How equipment dealers are emerging from the pandemic

NEWS

What Caterpillar has planned for MINExpo International

Caterpillar says its MINExpo experience will feature equipment and technology that drives sustainability, increases productivity and delivers effective life cycle management solutions. Find out what new equipment Cat has on tap for the Las Vegas trade show.

Terex Materials Processing acquires MDS International

Terex says this acquisition supports Terex Materials Processing's growth strategy of expanding its offerings in the crushing, screening and environmental industries. Find out more about MDS International.

Lake limestone shipments from Michigan, Ohio up in June

AEM workforce solutions summit upcoming

Dyno Nobel, Sandvik award Quarry Academy Scholarship

Philippi-Hagenbuch shares its MINExpo plans

Dodge Momentum Index loses steam last month

Sand and gravel production up in first quarter

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ROAD TO RECOVERY

How the pandemic influenced the dealer-customer dynamic

Pit & Quarry’s July 2021 Dealer Issue coverage includes an article on dealer experiences throughout the pandemic. In this video, P&Q’s Kevin Yanik reflects on his discussions with dealers ahead of the article, detailing some of the digital tools dealers discovered during the pandemic that will remain at their disposal in the years to come.

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Plus: P&Q’s Dealer Issue explores supply chain dynamics

Road to Recovery
Check out Pit & Quarry's special series dedicated to helping producers navigate the economic downturn.

CUTTING EDGE

ABB introduces Baldor-Reliance Severe Duty XT motor

ABB says the new motor bridges the gap between its Baldor-Reliance general purpose and XEX premium severe duty motor lines. Learn more about the new motor from ABB.

Plus: Command Alkon launches digital ticketing solution

P&Q SUSTAINABILITY

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Quantifying alkali-silica reaction in Pennsylvania

A pair of producers shares the findings of a joint study measuring the reactive levels of aggregates on thousands of miles of Pennsylvania’s roads and bridges. Find out what the producers found.

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AMCAST takes initiative in sustainability

Through innovation there is sustainability, and AMCAST is leaning heavily on material science to deliver longer lasting crusher wear parts aimed at maximizing energy efficiency.

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FEATURES

How dealers 'toe the line' of managing similar brands

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

Plus: Why producers can expect a return to normalcy in 2021

P&Q UNIVERSITY

Aggregate production from A to Z

Pit & Quarry University features 14 lessons detailing the aggregate production process from start to finish. It is used by aggregate producers across North America to help with new employee initiation and by anyone with an interest in learning what goes on at a crushed stone or sand and gravel operation. Check it out now.

FROM THE MAGAZINE

View the latest digital edition of Pit & Quarry magazine

Overcoming Oversize: Oversize and stiffness ratio (Part 2)

Part 2 of P&Q's four-part "Overcoming Oversize" series explores the bench stiffness mechanism and how improperly designed benches ultimately lead to increases in oversize. Precision Blasting Services’ Anthony Konya shares his latest.

Quarry Faces: July 2021

The 2021 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference took place at the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina. Check out a few photo highlights from the annual P&Q event.

Plus: Check out Pit & Quarry's Classifieds

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