Pit & Quarry, February 2015
Equipment Focus Text 00 Bold Text BY BYLINE 00 Bold Text BY BYLINE 00 Bold Text BY BYLINE pg 38 42 Countdown to AGG1 Focus on education Theres a lot to learn this March in Baltimore for managers and employees BY DARREN CONSTANTINO 44 Equipment Roundup Power transmission components Drive systems motors speed reducers Columnists More 46 Economics Pulse Construction materials update BY GEORGE REDDIN 52 Safety and the Law Impact of MSHA penalties BY MICHAEL T HEENAN ESQ 54 Silica safety Understanding dust sources BY EMILY J HAAS AND ANDREW B CECALA 56 Business Tax increase prevention Find out which tax extenders aggregate producers will be afforded in preparation for filing 2014 taxes BY MARK E BATTERSBY 64 Looking Back Photos from the Pit Quarry archive 60 Classified Advertising 63 Advertiser Index VOLUME 107 FEBRUARY 2015 No 8 An excavator at work in a quarry Photo by iStock com Eduard Andras Up Front 2 An Inside Look Renewable energy BY DARREN CONSTANTINO EDITOR IN CHIEF 4 Brand New Equipment just released to the market 8 Industry Snapshot Vital industry news and economics BY KEVIN YANIK 14 Equipment News The latest developments from equipment manufacturers Equipment Technology 32 Transportation Last of its kind Rail is the key to viable markets for one aggregate producing company that calls the Colorado Front Range home BY KEVIN YANIK 38 Crushing Put to the test A massive portable cone crusher helps a producer maintain production while moving site to site EDITED BY KEVIN YANIK Equipment Focus Excavating Dredging 16 Cutting costs Here are 10 easy ways for you to lower operating costs on your heavy equipment BY BRAD STEMPER 20 Filtration for heavy duty equipment The mining industry demands reliable filtration in order to meet strict production demands BY JOHN GAITHER 22 Equipment and technology Excavators dredges attachment couplers and more www pitandquarry com February 2015 PIT QUARRY 1
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