Welcome to the Aggregates Almanac, 2024 Edition

Welcome to the 2024 edition of the “Aggregates Almanac: The Ultimate Information Resource for Quarry Operators.” Published now for the eighth year in a row, feedback from our readers indicates that this publication is widely used and valued; and retained as a go-to information source. Our updated and improved North American Buyers’ Guide gives producers all of the information they…

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Pricing Strategies (Part One)

Does Your 2024 Budget Set You Up For Failure? By Barry Hudson and Steve Franklin In the first of this two-part series, the authors state the challenge and offer initial advice. In part two, they identify solutions. – Ed. For such an operationally focused industry, quarry operators are very poor at planning, specifically sales and operational planning (S&OP). It’s hardly…

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Welcome to The Aggregates Almanac, 2023 Edition

Welcome to the 2023 edition of the “Aggregates Almanac: The Ultimate Information Resource for Quarry Operators.” Published now for the seventh year in a row, feedback from our readers indicates that this publication is widely used and valued; and retained as a go-to information source. Rock Products’ Benchmark 2023 survey indicates that aggregates operators are highly interested in: Equipment upgrades.…

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Crossroads Solar-Powered Worksite-Monitoring System

Crossroads Manufacturing offers the Worksite Hawk, an innovative solar-powered worksite-monitoring and security product that can keep quarry operators informed and in charge around the clock. The Worksite Hawk offers more than a boost to worksite productivity and improved security; it grants operators peace of mind. It features a state-of-the-art PTZ (pan, tilt and zoom) camera that offers a 360 degree viewing…

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