PPI Offers EZ Mount Pulley System

PPI offers the EZ Mount Pulley System, which features a unique pulley and shaft arrangement that allows for fast, safe and economical bearing and shaft replacement without removing the pulley from the conveyor. It reduces maintenance time, downtime, and scrap loss by using rugged engineered stub shafts. The pulley and shaft system is manufactured to CEMA standards and Mine Duty…

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Tom Hill

If there is a company on the grow, it is Summit Materials. Chief Executive Officer Tom Hill is the driving force behind the company, which has made a number of acquisitions this year. Tom has also held a variety of leadership roles in the transportation industry. He served as Chairman of the American Road and Transportation Builders Association from 2002…

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Summit Materials Acquires Aggregates, Ready-Mix Operations

Summit Materials has announced another round of acquisitions. The company acquired Southwest Ready-Mix, a ready-mix concrete company in southwest Houston; Colorado County Sand & Gravel, an aggregates company in Colorado County, Texas; and Concrete Supply of Topeka/Builders Choice ConcreteColorado County Sand & Gravel, an aggregates and ready-mix concrete company based in Topeka, Kan.

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