Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Tue May 21, 2024
Miller-Bradford & Risberg Hosts Aggregate Days in Hatley, Wisconsin
Miller-Bradford & Risberg (MBR) held its Aggregate Days April 24 to 25 at Mitch King & Sons Gravel and Trucking in Hatley, Wis. The event was well attended. Customers were invited to see equipment in action from Sandvik, Edge, Case and Kobelco, including track units (impact crushers, jaw crushers, screeners, scalpers, stackers, trommel screen and shredders); a wheeled cone crusher; and support units (excavators and wheel loaders)....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu April 25, 2024
Tennessee's Pugmill Systems LLC Expands Its Product Offerings to Include Concrete Plants
Since the mid-1980s, Duane Allen and his team have been designing and manufacturing pugmill mixers and related equipment for Pugmill Systems LLC in Columbia, Tenn., south of Nashville. Allen's son, Jared, who has been involved in the family business for 16 years, is the elder Allen's partner and has served as the company's general manager for the past few years....
Katherine Petrik – CEG Editorial Assistant - Wed April 24, 2024
First Powerscreen Premiertrak 900 Debuts With Indy Firm
Blake Blann likely never thought of himself as a pioneer, but recently, he became the proud owner of the first-ever Powerscreen Premiertrak 900 hybrid portable jaw crusher. He started an excavating and landscape company in Putnam County in 1999....
CEG - Thu March 21, 2024
Company Turns Disaster Into Opportunity to Innovate
Sometimes it takes tragedy and unfortunate circumstances to create innovation. Decades ago, a strong earthquake shook a community in Italy. The results were devastating, with buildings brought down to their foundations....
Brittney Christopher – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 07, 2024
Historic Paper Mill Demolition Nears Completion
One of the largest demolition jobs on the East Coast is taking place in one of the smaller towns in the Northeast — Luke, Md., a town founded in the 18th Century with fewer than 100 residents. The Piedmont Pulp and Paper Co., an expansive paper mill founded in 1888 by the Luke family, encompassed more than 1.3 million sq....
By Sharon Swanson - Wed March 06, 2024
California Family Business Grows, Diversifies
Sandwiched halfway between the affluent neighborhoods of Silicon Valley and the high-end resorts of Pebble Beach and the Monterey Peninsula lies a somewhat less glitzy success story. While a scrapyard and recycling business in Castroville, Calif., might lack the name recognition and star power of its neighbors to the north and south, it is nonetheless making a name for itself in the growing recycling and demolition industries....
CEG - Thu February 22, 2024
Record Crowd Attends Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association Show
Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association (IMAA) held its Winter Workshops and Trade Show Feb. 5 to 7 at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis, Ind. The sold-out trade show had 65 vendors that filled out 68 exhibit booths....
CEG - Thu February 08, 2024
Aggregate Pro Opens New Biz — Nor'East Equipment Services
Joe Collazo, a name that has been well known and respected for many years in the New England aggregate equipment market, is excited to let aggregate producers and recyclers know that he has made the decision to step out on his own and to start his own company, Nor'East Equipment Services....
TOMRA Recycling - Mon February 05, 2024
Sebastian Ward Named Key Accounts Manager of TOMRA Recycling Sorting
Global leading supplier of sensor-based sorting solutions, TOMRA Recycling Sorting, announced Sebastian Ward as the key accounts manager of North America. In his new role, Ward is tasked with working closely with larger recycling operations throughout the United States and Canada to provide sorting solutions unique to the needs of customers with multiple systems working at different locations....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu February 01, 2024
Anaconda's Investment in U.S. Results in Strong Growth
Over the span of just 15 years, Anaconda Equipment has grown to become a respected manufacturer of material handling products in the industry. With its headquarters and global manufacturing facility based in Northern Ireland, the mecca of material equipment, Anaconda has been in the American marketplace since 2009....
