Aggregate and processing equipment manufacturer MASABA Inc. appointed Mike Krajewski as president. He previously served as the executive vice president following the retirement of Jim Peterson in August.
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ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023 Showfloor Showcase
Powerful Products, The Hottest New Equipment, High-Tech Solutions And More Await Aggregates Producers At This Year’s Show, March 14-18 In Las Vegas. By Mark S. Kuhar and Josephine Patterson Rock Products Grand Lobby, Booth GL12594Stop by the Rock Products booth to pick up print copies of the magazine, learn about Women in Aggregates and our new Construction Materials Carbon Management; web portal; and…
Read MoreUnited States Lime & Minerals Reports Revenue Increases
United States Lime & Minerals Inc. reported fourth quarter and full year 2022 revenues of $58.3 million, compared to $46.1 million in the fourth quarter 2021, an increase of $12.2 million, or 26.4%. For the full year 2022, the company’s revenues were $236.2 million, compared to $189.3 million in the full year 2021, an increase of $46.9 million, or 24.8%. …
Read MoreDeister to Feature Screening and Feeding Solutions at ConExpo-Con/Agg
With rising production costs and rigid specifications, it takes heavy-duty vibrating equipment to meet the challenge – big-capacity, cost-cutting, hard-working Deister screens and feeders – customized to fit the application. Ruggedly built and requiring minimal maintenance, Deister screens and feeders deliver dependable production even under the most adverse operating conditions or when handling the most abrasive materials.
Read MoreIMAA Honors Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch
The Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association (IMAA) on Feb. 1 named Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch as the 2023 Honorary Aggie at its annual Winter Workshops. The award recognizes a non-industry member who makes an exceptional contribution to the Indiana aggregates industry.
Read MoreMSHA Reports on December 2022 Fatality
MSHA reported that on Dec. 16, 2022, a contract mechanic at Signal Peak Silica of Atascosa in Poteet, Texas, died while removing the counterweight of an excavator, when it fell and struck him.
Read MoreCDE Appoints Teague Vice President of Sales
CDE has hired Joe Teague as its new vice president of sales in the Americas. He joins the company during an exciting period as CDE continues to expand its presence in the market following the recent announcement that it was recruiting candidates for its business development manager and customer relationship manager roles. In his role, Teague will bring renewed momentum…
Read MoreUSGS: Nonfuel Mineral Production Jumps $3.6 Billion in 2022
U.S. mines produced approximately $98.2 billion in nonfuel mineral commodities in 2022 – an estimated $3.6 billion increase over the 2021 revised total of $94.6 billion, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Read MoreHolcim US Unites Legacy Brands in Mid-Atlantic Region
Holcim US announced plans to unite its legacy brands in the Mid-Atlantic region. The regional rebrand will advance Holcim’s innovative ideas to build progress for people in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia (DMV) area, while maintaining the existing teams and products responsible for unmatched customer satisfaction.
Read MorePACA Offering Field Testing Certification Examinations
The Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association (PACA) announced it is offering certification examinations for those interested in earning their American Concrete Institute (ACI) Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I certification. ACI-certified technicians are in high demand. Certification is awarded to candidates who can demonstrate the technical knowledge and ability to properly perform seven basic field tests on freshly mixed…
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