Bosch Rexroth announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Gregory Gumbs will leave the company July 1. Gumbs, who joined the organization in late 2020, successfully led the increased growth of the North American region to record achievements, improved competitiveness in the region, and established a strong customer-focused and people culture. “This decision was not taken lightly,” said Gumbs. “I…
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DEVELON Introduces Its Largest Crawler Excavator
The new DEVELON 100-metric-ton DX1000LC-7 is the largest crawler excavator in the next-generation -7 Series offering. The conventional tail swing excavator is ideal for aggregate and quarry customers. It’s also well-suited for heavy construction and infrastructure work. The powerful machine was on display at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023 in the DEVELON booth.
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New Equipment Has Improved Efficiency But Also Yield At Its Dearborn, Mo., Plant. by Mark S. Kuhar Buildex, a Midwestern United States producer of expanded shale lightweight aggregate, has been producing its Haydite lightweight aggregate for more than 70 years. Buildex is a Hamm Inc. company, a division of Summit Materials. With a focus on quality, consistency and service to…
Read MoreThe Rock Products Interview: Seth Hankowski
The New NSSGA Chair Talks About The Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act, Young Leaders And The Best Business Advice He Ever Received. By Mark S. Kuhar Rock Products: As you begin your term as chair of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA), what is the number-one thing you would like to accomplish?Seth Hankowski: I would like to use…
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