Mon September 19, 2022
Cat 789 Mining Truck Delivers Power, More Payload, Better Speed on Grade
The new Cat 789 Mining Truck builds on a legacy of proven performance to offer efficiency gains, the next generation of cab comfort and cutting-edge connectivity. Its design offers a weight advantage to haul more material every load and deliver a cost-per-ton advantage....
Wed September 14, 2022
Changing From Excavators to SENNEBOGEN Waste Handlers Pays Off for Champion MRF Operations
In 2015, Paul Kuhar was deep into the opening of his new MRF facility designed specifically for processing C&D waste. It's no coincidence that this was the same year he started to switch his loading equipment from traditional excavators to SENNEBOGEN 821 M purpose-built material handlers....
Thu September 08, 2022
Komatsu's HD1500-8E0 Mechanical Haul Truck Built for Performance On Grade
Does your operation need an efficient 150 ton haulage solution that can deliver performance on grade while providing energy-saving technologies to help achieve lower fuel consumption? Komatsu's rigid frame off-highway haul truck, the HD1500-8E0, is purpose-built for mining, quarry and aggregate applications....
Thu September 08, 2022
H&K Acquires Two New Locomotives for Its Pa. Quarry Ops
In February 2022, H&K Group Inc. (H&K) took delivery of two new locomotives for its Birdsboro Quarry rail loadout operation. Located in Berks County, Pa., Birdsboro Quarry has a rich mining history dating back to the 1920s....
Wed September 07, 2022
Alutrade Recovers 99% Pure Aluminum Due to TOMRA's X-Tract Unit
Alutrade, the UK's largest independent aluminum recycling company and extrusion specialist, is the first company in the world to reap the benefits of X-TRACT, the sophisticated new sensor-based sorting solution from TOMRA Recycling Sorting....
Wed August 31, 2022
Engineers Close to Creating Durable Concrete Using Tires
In recent years, builders and contractors have all heard about efforts to replace some of the aggregate used in concrete with crumbled used tires. Now, however, scientists appear to have succeeded in producing more durable concrete in which all the material's aggregate has been replaced with tire particles, according to a recent report by New Atlas, a science and technology online news site....
Thu August 25, 2022
Higher Application Diversity for Cone, Impact Crushers
Kleemann's mobile cone crusher MOBICONE MCO 90(i) EVO2 and the mobile impact crusher MOBIREX MR 110(i) EVO2 can now be fitted with a double-deck post screening unit as an option. Cone crushers are mainly used in hard stone, impact crushers in soft to medium-hard stone and in recycling....
Wed August 24, 2022
Phoenix AltaFlo Thickener Reduces By-Product Waste for J. Melone & Sons
A family-owned business with strong local roots, J. Melone & Sons is a ready-mix operation serving a 50-mi. radius of its Stow, Mass., location. Founded in 1959 by Joseph Melone and currently operated by his grandsons Peter, Billy, John and Greg Melone, the company prides itself on having a strong family focus not only among themselves, but also among its employees, some of whom have been with the Melones for a long as 50 years....
Tue August 23, 2022
VIDEO: Improving Recycling, Reusing Materials in Strange Processes
We read everywhere about the importance of recycling and how it is our duty — an act of kindness for our planet and the environment. We are certainly all in agreement. But ... (and there is always a but) in some cases — specifically the odd ones — to recycle, you need to think outside the box....
Mon August 22, 2022
Crushing With a Purpose: CB Con-Agg Partners With Veterans Outreach of Pennsylvania
Earlier this year, CB Con-Agg, a division of Cleveland Brothers, partnered with Veterans Outreach of Pennsylvania (VOPA) to help clear the land to make room for 15 tiny homes dedicated to homeless veterans in central Pennsylvania....