Aggregate Equipment Articles

SENNEBOGEN Delivers Increased Safety, Performance →

When Iwamoto Metal Co. Ltd. converted its excavator into a material handling machine, it proved to be a useful short-term solution. However, when it was time to replace it, the company knew that its new machine had to be more powerful and more efficient in order to reduce operating costs. The solution was a custom-built SENNEBOGEN 830 E with a 15 ft. pylon and powered by a 180 hp (132 kW) electric drive motor that was purpose-built to meet Iwamoto's material handling requirements on this site. Click for more...

Metso Outotec Launches New Mobile Impact Crusher in Nordtrack Range →

Metso Outotec added a new impact crusher to its Nordtrack mobile crushing and screening range, targeting smaller-sized applications and job sites in the construction and demolition waste recycling segment. The Nordtrack I1011 mobile impactor has compact dimensions and a powerful, high-performance crusher, ideally suited for contractors and rental work. Equipped with a large hanging screen, it combines high crushing capacity with calibrated end product accuracy. Click for more...

Abra Equipment Supply Becomes Distributor of Dipperfox Stump Crusher Attachments →

Abra Equipment Supply has become an exclusive distributor of Dipperfox stump crusher attachments in North America. "This attachment has the ability to increase utilization and efficiency in a land maintenance business and will increase bottom line revenues for our customers' businesses," said Tom Ledin, CEO and president of Abra. The DipperFox stump crusher comes in two different sizes and can be used on a variety of small and large framed tracked loaders and excavators. Click for more...

RAM Opens Registration for 2022 Blasting, Explosives Safety Training Course →

Developed specifically for explosives engineers, drillers, field crews, safety personnel, D&B engineers and others working with explosives, RAM Inc. 's 2022 Blasting and Explosives Safety Training (BEST) Course will be held Sept. 20 to 22. This year's sessions will be conducted at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City, S.D., and the Crazy Horse Memorial. The BEST course instructs attendees on explosives regulations, safety and application as well as hazard recognition, accident prevention and new product introductions related to explosives and face profiling. Click for more...

Philippi-Hagenbuch Introduces Aaron Boyce as New Business Development Manager - Mining →

Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. introduced Aaron Boyce as a business development manager with an emphasis on mining. Boyce will work with mining and aggregate customers in the western regions of the United States and Canada as well as niche clients across the United States. With a vision to grow Philippi-Hagenbuch's footprint within the mining industry and expand annual sales and special products, Boyce will partner one-on-one with new and existing clients to provide the equipment and services they need to maximize the profitability of their operations. Click for more...

Michigan's Aggregate Industry Holds Conference, Trade Show →

Despite a pending severe winter storm, representatives of Michigan's aggregates industry made a strong showing at the Michigan Aggregates Association (MAA) annual conference and trade show. Held at the MGM Grand in Detroit Feb. 2 to 3, the event began with an update from the MAA followed by presentations from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association. Click for more...

CEMCO Appoints Jennifer Hise-Trujillo as President →

CEMCO Inc. , an industry leader in manufacturing portable and stationary VSI crushing systems, appointed Jennifer Hise-Trujillo as its new president. Hise-Trujillo assumes the reins from her father, Neil Hise, who will remain with the company as chairman of the board and assist in an advisory role. She brings more than 23 years of industry experience to the position, with the past 20 years at CEMCO. Click for more...

Montabert Announces Plans to Acquire U.S., Canadian Distributor Tramac →

In a move designed to support customers by maintaining key distributor networks and opening doors for expanded product access and collaboration, Montabert, a standalone hydraulic rock breaker business owned by Komatsu, announced it has entered into an agreement with Tramac to acquire 100 percent ownership of the distributor's U.S. and Canadian businesses. Tramac supports more than 30 resellers in Canada and has distinguished itself as one of the top global Montabert breaker distributors for more than 50 years. Click for more...

Powerscreen Appoints Felipe Ortega Regional Sales Manager of South America →

Powerscreen, a provider of mobile crushing, screening and conveying equipment, has announced that Felipe Ortega has been appointed as regional sales manager, covering the South America region. Ortega is a civil and industrial engineer and is an expert in developing marketing strategies for crushing and screening equipment in the mining and construction industries. He has spent the last 10 years working in roles of increasing responsibility with long standing Powerscreen dealer Komatsu Chile. Click for more...

D Rock Grizzly Can Help Customers 'Get the Most Pay Out' of Their Dirt →

Sorting rocks and debris from soil can be a big project. Large materials can damage a screen, so many contractors use a rock grizzly to separate or pre-screen dirt and rocks. A grizzly is made up of steel bars side by side set at a certain distance apart for whatever size material needs to be sorted. Small material falls between the bars into the cleanout box, while larger material rolls off the front. Click for more...

Wirtgen Group Dealer James River Equipment Now Supports North Carolina →

From Construction Equipment Guide... James River Equipment (JRE), a John Deere construction and agricultural equipment dealership for Virginia and the Carolinas, is now carrying the Wirtgen Group family of products in its North Carolina stores, effective Feb. 21. The dealer has been the Wirtgen distributor in Virginia since 2008, where the combination of John Deere products and Wirtgen mills, Vögele pavers, Hamm rollers and Kleemann crushers helped support its roadbuilding and aggregate customers. Click for more...

Producers Rely On Western Group for Aggregate Equipment →

Knowing that Paul Miller is weeks away from retirement, one would suspect the reason he keeps one eye on the cell phone placed conspicuously on the corner of his desk is in anticipation of his afternoon tee time. Instead, after 35 years at The Western Group, a supplier of screen media and aggregate equipment to the western states, Miller knows when his phone rings, it's likely not leisure, yet; rather, it's probably an important call from an important customer. Click for more...

Mellott, NorX Join Together to Supply Crushing, Screening Solutions →

With more than 150 years of combined corporate service, two companies with strong small-town roots, similar work ethics and values — Mellott and NorX — are joining together to become a supplier of crushing and screening solutions and related after-market support in the aggregates industry with world-class business partners. Based in Lawrenceville, Ga., and run by the Glaze family, NorX has been serving customers since 1970, including Vulcan Materials Company, Martin Marietta, Heidelberg Materials, Luck Stone, Georgia Stone Products, MidSouth Aggregates, Junction City Mining and Foley Materials Company. Click for more...

Cat D1 Mulcher Features Sloped Hood Styling, High-Performance Powertrain →

Complete with its high-performance powertrain, closed-loop hydraulics and upgraded screening, the new Cat D1 mulcher is specially designed to optimize performance when clearing a mix of small- to medium-diameter materials. Design-matched with the rugged Cat HM518 mulcher, the D1 mulcher clears a 72 in. wide strip on each pass, making it the right machine for right-of-way construction and maintenance, site development, tree management and firebreak clearing, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

SmithCo's Mining Side Dump With Hydraulic Suspension →

SmithCo Side Dump Trailers' mining side dump trailer with a fully dedicated hydraulic suspension system reduces issues for mines in cold climates and further enhances the advantages SmithCo side dump trailers offer to the mining industry. Compared to conventional haul units, SmithCo side dumps, which were engineered by Simard Suspensions, offer lower ton-mile costs, a smaller footprint, less fuel use and many other benefits, the company said. Click for more...

Wirtgen Group's New Harmonized Duo →

The machines of Wirtgen's latest EVO2 generation are perfectly tuned to one another for line coupling in natural stone applications The jaw crusher MOBICAT MC 110(i) EVO2 and the cone crusher MOBICONE MCO 90(i) EVO2 were developed with a focus on output, efficiency and flexibility. The mobile plants are frequently used together in the first and second crushing stage and pay off, in particular, due to the joint output level and simple line linking. Click for more...

Brad Freeman Joins IROCK as Regional Sales Manager →

IROCK Crushers has welcomed Brad Freeman to the position of regional sales manager of the central United States. Freeman joins IROCK with well over a decade of industry experience. The role encompasses day-to-day sales management as well as accountability for the overall growth of IROCK's presence in the central United States. Freeman will continue, and build upon, IROCK's ongoing sustainable sales growth through distributor relationships to represent the IROCK mobile crushing, screening and conveying product lines. Click for more...

TOMRA Recycling Strengthens its Position in Wood Recycling Segment With Dedicated Team →

As a sensor-based sorting solutions provider with a dedicated team for the wood segment, TOMRA Recycling sets out to drive the development of waste wood recycling through technology and process improvement consulting for the industry. Advancing the recycling industry with its sensor-based sorting technologies and well-established partnerships with manufacturers of wood-based panels, TOMRA again taps into new opportunities by maximizing the use and recycling of waste wood. Click for more...

Teck, Caterpillar to Advance Zero-Emissions Mining Haul Trucks →

Teck Resources Limited announced an agreement with Caterpillar Inc. to work towards deploying 30 of Caterpillar's zero-emissions large haul trucks at Teck mining operations. Decarbonizing Teck's vehicle fleet represents a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions as Teck works towards its goals to reduce the carbon intensity of its operations by 33 percent by 2030 and be a carbon-neutral operator by 2050. Click for more...

McCloskey Unveils New Brand Focused on Recycling, Environmental Solutions →

Due to a dynamic expansion and the realignment of its recycling capabilities, McCloskey International has announced a new brand identity that will support the evolution of this business unit and reinforce its commitment to the waste recycling sector worldwide. The business will move forward under the new brand of McCloskey Environmental (MCE). The world is facing some major challenges. Climate change combined with the ever-rising demand for energy and raw materials are all placing the environment under increasing strain. Click for more...

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