Making a Fleet Change

Find Out How The Quarry At Argos USA’s Martinsburg Cement Plant Optimized Its Loading And Hauling Operations. By Mark S. Kuhar Argos USA’s Martinsburg cement plant, acquired in 2016, operates a limestone quarry in the West Virginia panhandle. Quarry operations there began around 1900 underground for lime-grade high-calcium limestone; and on the surface for cement grade limestone.  After purchasing the…

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BARD Materials Banks on Aerial Intelligence Platform

Drone-based aerial intelligence solution provider Kespry announced BARD Materials is using the Kespry platform for inventory management and mine planning. BARD Materials is a leading ready mix concrete and aggregates company in the Illinois-Iowa-Wisconsin tri-state area. It has a network of 24-plus ready mix plants and 60 aggregate sources across the region.

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New Kespry Drone Has Twice The Aerial Coverage

Kespry, which designs automated drone systems for commercial use, announced the new Kespry Drone 2.0. The new lighter-weight drone flies twice as long, covers twice the ground area, and has twice the wind resilience, due to the new airframe, battery and flight-system improvements. Based on requests from commercial customers, the new Kespry Drone 2.0 now flies more than 30 minutes…

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