Aggregate Equipment Articles

IROCK Crushers Office Relocates to Accommodate Growth →

IROCK Crushers has moved its corporate office to a larger location in Oakwood Village, Ohio. General Manager, Robert Nelson explained that the move is a small part and first step toward its growth business strategy. The new location provides more office space with room for growth while locating IROCK Crushers between Akron and Cleveland, two major markets in northern Ohio. The new sales office is located alongside Ohio CAT, one of IROCK Crushers’ dealers. Click for more...

Is the Screening a Perfect Fit for the Application? →

In many applications, the screening process is the key ingredient in transforming a waste material product into a highly sought after marketable material. Several styles of portable screening plants are available, including shaker screens, trommel screens, severe shake shaker screens, starscreens and box screens. “Screening is simply the segregation of material by size,” said Rick Cohen, president of Screen USA Inc. Click for more...

Powerscreen Launches Warrior 2400 →

Powerscreen has launched the new Powerscreen Warrior 2400 as part of its new product development program. “The Warrior 2400 builds on the global success of the Warrior 1400 and Warrior 1800, representing the next step in the evolution of heavy duty track mobile screeners. With the Warrior 2400, Powerscreen extends our range of heavy duty screeners, to meet the needs of larger end users and operators in the quarrying, mining and recycling sectors,” said Pat Brian, Powerscreen global director of sales. Click for more...

Kurtz Bros. Goes Into Battle With Warrior 1800 →

Kurtz Bros. operates a C&D landfill, a MRF and material processing operation on its 17-acre facility. To tackle this work, Kurtz Bros. recently purchased a Powerscreen Warrior 1800 from AGGCORP. The Warrior 1800 will go into service at the company’s Valley View, Ohio, production site. Tim Lee, Kurtz Bros. C&D/recycling manager, said that the Warrior 1800 will process hard fill such as bricks and concrete to produce 411, #1’s & # 2 material to supply local landscape and construction customers in northern Ohio. Click for more...

Eagle Peak Rock & Paving Crushes Rocks Left Over From 1930s →

During the famous 1849 Gold Rush, miners panned for gold in California streams. Many years later some enterprising companies took it to a new level by “panning” a number of river valleys in northern California with floating dredges. One such dredging operation started circa 1936 and continued into the early days of World War II. A 100-yd.-long barge-mounted dredge was used to “pan” the Scott River Valley just south of the Oregon border near Yreka, Calif., in Siskiyou County. Click for more...

IROCK Crushers to Be Re-Broadcasted Dec. 5 →

IROCK Crushers will be featured on 21st Century Business on Fox Business Network on Dec. 5 at 5 p.m., eastern standard time, in the top 100 major metropolitan areas in the United States. The first one of the presentation also can be seen on YouTube at www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKD3jrak7hM and second part can seen on www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEKOplyo-xs. Recycling concrete, asphalt and demolition debris is a hot topic today and IROCK President Ken Taylor and the team have created a video that demonstrates how IROCK Crushers is addressing this market opportunity for its customers by building a machine that is specifically designed to handle the daily challenges customers face in recycling concrete, asphalt and demolition debris. Click for more...

Modern Machinery Adds Kleemann Crushing & Screening Plants to Product Offering →

Modern Machinery has added Kleemann to its line of products for the aggregate, recycle, slag, coal and green waste industries. With more than a century of experience in the construction of stationary plants, Kleemann, a member of the Wirtgen Group, has become one of the main forces driving the development of tracked mobile crushing and screening plants in both the natural rock and stone industry and in the recycling sector, according to the company. Click for more...

IROCK Crushers Featured on Business Television Series →

IROCK Crushers was featured on 21st Century Business on Fox Business Network Nov. 14 and can also be seen on YouTube. Recycling concrete, asphalt and demolition debris is a hot topic today. As a result, IROCK President Ken Taylor and the team have created a video that demonstrates how IROCK Crushers is addressing this market opportunity for its customers by building a machine that is specifically designed to handle the daily challenges customers face in recycling concrete, asphalt and demolition debris. Click for more...

New Crusher Brings Surprise Business for Concord Firm →

When Michael Frings decided to expand his concrete business to include a stone crushing service, it meant he would have to buy or rent all new equipment. And there was only one place he considered to get the machinery he needed: Stafford Equipment in Charlotte, N.C. Frings has owned Affordable Concrete Service in Concord, N.C., since August 2003 and has proven adept at fulfilling the concrete needs of customers throughout the Charlotte, Lake Norman and upstate South Carolina areas. Click for more...

Crushing, Screening Soloist Runs Harmonious Operation →

Usually, the eighth brother gets to do everything last, if he gets to do it at all. But Chris Adler, who has seven older brothers, does something daily that no one else in the family does and very few gravel banks in New England would even attempt. Adler, 43, runs three impressive machines simultaneously all by himself at the family’s immense 87-acre (35 ha) gravel bank in Glocester, R.I. — Adler Brothers’s Metso crushing and screening plant consists of a Lokotrack LT105 primary jaw, a secondary NW200HPS cone plant with screen, and a Lokotrack ST352 mobile screen. Click for more...

Screen Machine Industries Introduces JXT Jaw Crusher →

Screen Machine Industries Inc., a manufacturer of portable crushing and screening machinery, has introduced its latest offering in tracked, portable crushing plants. The JXT jaw crusher includes features such as a Universal Engineering jaw crusher, Caterpillar C-9 Tier III diesel engine and fully remote controlled movement/operation. The JXT jaw crusher is a track mounted plant featuring remote controlled blockage clearance and automatic tramp iron relief capabilities. Click for more...

Cherenzia Finds Solution to Construction Sand Problem →

There is virtually no sand for construction left in coastal Rhode Island and Connecticut. But there is a very big demand for the product. One company, Cherenzia Excavation, is manufacturing No. 4 minus spec sand at 130 tons (118 t) per hour from .375, .75, .5 and 1.25 in. (.9, 1.9, 1.3 and 3 cm) granite to fill the need, using a Terex Pegson 1000SR Maxtrak cone equipped with an Autosand head and an integral screenbox. Click for more...

EZ Grout Hog Crusher Job Site Material Recycler Now Available →

The new EZ Grout Hog Crusher Job Site Material Recycler is now available from Multiquip Inc. Easily attached to a skid steer loader or forklift, the hog crusher can recycle most materials — brick, block, stone, rock, asphalt, non-reinforced concrete and more — on the job site. The hog crusher is able to scoop up and pulverize recyclable material in minutes, eliminating the need to have this debris removed from the job site. Click for more...

JW Jones Remanufactured, Sold More Than 1,000 Cone Crushers Worldwide →

JW Jones Company, based southwest of Indianapolis, Ind., specializes in remanufacturing and refurbishing all makes and models of aggregate and recycle crushing, screening and washing equipment to upgrade operational efficiency and provide a greater return on investment for contractors and producers worldwide. The company has completely remanufactured portable and stationary cone crushers including Symons, Nordberg, Telsmith, Cedarapids and many other brands. Click for more...

Screen Machine Industries Introduces 612T Trommel Screening Plant →

Screen Machine Industries Inc. has introduced The Screen Machine 612T portable, tracked trommel screening plant. From the USA Sourced Grade 80 steel unibody frame that is robotically precision-welded to the true, wireless, “on the fly”, windrow stockpiling capability, the 612T portable trommel screen is ideal for the most demanding topsoil, compost, green waste or mulch processing requirements, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Nortrax to Inventory Eco-Crusher Jaw Crusher Buckets →

Giberson Enterprises, master distributor for the Eco-Crusher, announced Nortrax as a new dealer. Nortrax has agreed to inventory all Eco-Crusher excavator-mounted jaw crusher bucket models and wear parts, so the dealer can immediately serve customers from all regions. Attaching to any size or model of excavator, the Eco-Crusher scoops and crushes concrete, brick, block, asphalt, aggregate, and more onsite — saving contractors on hauling and tipping costs. Click for more...

Screen Machine Debuts 612T Trommel Screening Plant →

Screen Machine Industries Inc. has introduced The Screen Machine 612T portable, tracked trommel screening plant. From the USA Sourced Grade 80 steel unibody frame that is robotically precision-welded to the true, wireless, “on the fly,” windrow stockpiling capability, the 612T portable trommel screen is ideal for the most demanding topsoil, compost, green waste or mulch processing requirements, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Nortrax Customers Can Convert Excavators Into Portable Jaw Crushers →

Giberson Enterprises, master distributor for the Eco-Crusher, announced Nortrax as a new dealer effective Dec. 1, 2008. Nortrax has agreed to inventory all Eco-Crusher excavator-mounted jaw crusher bucket models and wear parts, so the dealer can immediately serve customers from all regions. Attaching to any size or model of excavator, the Eco-Crusher scoops and crushes concrete, brick, block, asphalt, aggregate, and more onsite — saving contractors on hauling and tipping costs. Click for more...

Success in the Cards for Willington’s Ace Equipment Sales →

Lawrence “Larry” Becker is still going strong at 85. Becker — born in 1923 when another New England Yankee, Calvin Coolidge, sat in the White House — is still his own commander-in-chief. He jokes that the kids have him down to working half-days, “only” at the job from 6 to 6 daily. He used to work longer hours when he founded Becker Construction Company 61 years ago. Click for more...

Superior Conveyor Stacks Bigger Piles →

Superior Industries’s 42- by 170-in. (107 by 432 cm) TeleStacker conveyor creates an even blend of material throughout the pile. Offering customizable automation packages, the TeleStacker conveyor allows the creation of fully or partially desegregated stockpiles, all while meeting demanding specs and reducing labor and maintenance costs. Stockpiles are built in layers of windrows using an automated system that controls the movements of the stinger, incline and radial travel to complete a desegregated pile according to the limits and increments set by the operator. Click for more...

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