Philippi-Hagenbuch Autogate Tailgates are designed to maximize haul truck utilization, effectively increasing haul capacities by up to 20% while also providing added safety and extended tire life. The company will discuss how this technology can be customized to individual operations in Booth #2632 at America’s Center Convention Complex during AGG1, March 25-27, 2025, in St. Louis. Philippi-Hagenbuch’s tailgates include models suited…
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Caterpillar Offers the MD6310 Rotary Drill
Caterpillar drills, including the MD6310, share a common platform, parts, components and technologies to enhance lifecycle value and streamline operator training, maintenance strategies and fleet planning. Every component and subsystem are matched to work together as a system to increase uptime, improve efficiency and lower cost-per-meter. The MD6310 is equipped with the latest automation building-block technologies to drive drilling efficiency…
Read MoreUsing Dewatering Screens in Mineral Processing
In mineral processing, efficiency and sustainability are crucial, according to Aggregates Equipment Inc. Dewatering screens, which remove excess water from mineral slurry, significantly improve processing speed, reduce operational costs and enhance product quality. Whether you’re optimizing current operations or exploring new solutions, dewatering screens offer essential benefits for modern mineral processing. What is Mineral Processing?Mineral processing involves isolating minerals from…
Read MorePricing: That Gut Feeling
Why The Older Generation ‘Knows’ The Market Price Of Aggregates (Or So They Think). By Barry Hudson There’s a peculiar phenomenon in the world of aggregates (yes, we’re talking about gravel, sand and stone – not fine wine) where the most experienced generation of industry professionals often dismisses the need for a formal pricing process. “Why waste time with all…
Read MoreSage Oil Vac Prepares to Meet Growing Need
Sage Oil Vac Inc. announced changes to the company’s sales team, bringing Steven Farr on board as the territory business development manager and south central territory manager, and promoting Chance Castillo to chief sales and marketing officer. The strategic shift is designed to help the team better serve customers and meet an increase in demand for pump-free Sage Oil Vac…
Read MorePermitting Update: Oregon
According to KVAL, after nearly a decade of pushback and debate, a controversial proposal for a rock quarry on TV Butte near Oakridge has just received the green light from the Lane County Board of Commissioners. On Tuesday, by a 3 to 2 vote, the commissioners tentatively approved the proposal, which would rezone 46 acres of forest land. This change will…
Read MoreSoil Connect Secures Funding, Launches New Products
Soil Connect, the dirt marketplace and dirt service provider for the construction and soil industry, announced several major milestones. These advancements highlight the company’s commitment to innovation, customer success and market leadership. Soil Connect has successfully raised new funding, enabling the company to accelerate the development of its products and expand its market presence. This investment, led by Heartland Ventures, with…
Read MoreCaterpillar to Celebrate 100 Years at bauma
Caterpillar Inc. will showcase a wide range of equipment, technologies, power options, and services at bauma Munich from April 7-13, in Hall B6. The theme, “The Next 100 Years,” highlights Caterpillar’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. Covering over 9,000 sq. meters, Caterpillar’s exhibit will feature 48 machines, including 17 new introductions or upgrades. These include enhancements to the battery electric…
Read MoreBeyond the Glitter
Building A Stronger Digital Base For Aggregates, Ready-Mix Concrete Logistics. By Justin Newell A well-executed digital transformation is built upon a strong foundation of existing IT infrastructure and business processes. In the world of aggregates and ready-mix concrete logistics, simply overlaying new technology without addressing underlying challenges can lead to costly inefficiencies and suboptimal results. This article delves into the…
Read MoreAGG1 Meets in St. Louis
This Year’s Show Takes Place March 25-27, At The America’s Center Convention Complex. By Mark S. Kuhar It’s time once again for the aggregates industry’s premier event. Registration is now open for AGG1 Academy & Expo, co-located with the World of Asphalt Show & Conference, running March 25-27, 2025, at the America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis. “We are…
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