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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...

ESI Passes 100 Machine Mark for Terex/Pegson Track Crushers →

Les L. Bebchick, president of Equipment & Systems For Industry Inc. (ESI) headquartered in Hopkinton, Mass., announced that ESI passed the 100 machine mark in 2008 of Pegson Track Crushers within its New England territory covering Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. “This considerable accomplishment is tribute to the quality of both the manufacturer, Terex Pegson, as well the ’rock solid’ support provided locally by ESI, Pegson’s oldest and among its most successful dealers in North America,” said Bebchick. Click for more...

Stafford Hosts Eco-Crusher Demo Event in Charlotte →

Stafford hosted a live demo of the Eco-Crusher Dec. 16 in Charlotte, N.C. Local contractors looking for onsite crushing solutions stopped by Stafford for some lunch and demonstrations of the Eco-Crusher attachment. The Eco-Crusher, a jaw crusher bucket for crushing material onsite, enables contractors to provide the onsite processing of concrete, bricks, blocks, basalt, aggregate and more, thus reducing the costs for hauling and tipping fees on the job. Click for more...

Conveyors Save Carolina Sunrock Truckloads of Money →

A Raleigh-based company has found a way to move material out of its quarries that it believes will save dump trucks full of money over time. Carolina Sunrock LLC, a construction materials firm that supplies aggregates, asphalt and concrete to construction projects across the Southeast, has recently begun handling and transporting rock out of its new Woodsdale quarry in Person County via conveyor belt. Click for more...

Maxymillian Scales Mt. Greylock for Road Rehabilitation Project in Mass. →

Mt. Greylock became the first state park in Massachusetts in 1898 and has been retouched by man from time to time, decade to decade, in carving out more than 70 mi. of trails and nearly 14 mi. of access roads. The beginning of November marked the end of a critical rehabilitation project atop the mountain, performed many months ahead of schedule by Maxymillian Technologies of Pittsfield, Mass. Project Scope According to senior project manager Tony Simonelli of Maxymillian, the project involved the reconstruction of the 13.8-mi. Click for more...

Patuxent Materials Forges Big Business From Small Jobs →

There are plenty of contractors who are in the business of demolition that are rarely heard of even in the demolition industry, because they are not involved in the big high profile projects such a stadiums or large industrial building complexes. Collectively, the quantity of wood, brick, mortar and concrete structures they demolish is sizeable but not easily measurable. In fact, it would be difficult to get accurate figures on the quantities involved because many small demolition projects such as razing a house or the concrete curbing of a couple of streets rarely are published. Click for more...

XR400 Crusher Part of Terex Pegson’s ’New Generation’ →

The 1100 by 650 track XR400 is Terex Pegson’s “new generation” hydraulic-release jaw plant, featuring the “M” Series single toggle design. It provides hydraulic overload protection, high throughput, increased reduction capability and greater protection against damage from tramp iron and rebar in the feed, according to the manufacturer. The aggressive, high-swing jaw can accept large feed and the user can quickly change machine setting with no drawback rod adjustment. Click for more...

’Right-Sized’ Stackers Deliver Higher Piles at Lower Cost →

A new series of portable stackers from McCloskey International offers the productivity of familiar McCloskey stackers, only re-engineered to reduce costs. The new 65St and 80St stackers have been redesigned to match the weight of each unit to its height and load requirements. As a result, McCloskey has reduced material requirements and production costs from units that were initially designed to withstand the most severe demands on larger equipment. Click for more...

Optional Magnet Adds Versatility to Jaw Crusher Bucket →

Demolition and concrete contractors using the Eco-Crusher, a jaw crusher bucket for crushing material onsite, have the option of adding a magnet to provide an easy and efficient means of removing rebar from crushed debris. The Eco-Crusher enables contractors to provide the onsite processing of concrete, bricks, blocks, basalt, aggregate and more, thus reducing the costs for hauling and tipping fees on the job. Click for more...

GreyStone Conveyor Systems Built for High Production →

GreyStone Inc., based in Columbus, Neb., offers a full line of conveyor systems with lengths ranging from 50 to 200 ft. (15 to 61 m), custom-designed to meet specific application needs. GreyStone’s conveyor line includes standard- and heavy-duty portable conveyors, radial stackers and tower radial stackers that deliver material flow capacities from 300 to 1,300 tons (272 to 1,179 t) per hour. Click for more...

Wrecking Corp. Wraps Up Waterside Mall Demolition →

Wrecking Corporation of America is nearing completion of one of the largest demolition projects in the Washington, D.C., area. As part of the redevelopment of southwest Washington, D.C., and to make room for the new 2.5-million-sq.-ft. (232,258 sq m) mixed-use development called Waterfront, the general contractor, Clark Construction Group, has hired Wrecking Corp. to perform the demolition and earthwork for the project located at M and 4th streets on the Potomac River’s Washington Channel. Click for more...

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