Pit & Quarry, January 2014
42 Photo Extra Tower Rock Pit Quarry visited Tower Rock Stone Co s massive operation in Ste Genevieve Mo By daRRen ConSTanTino 44 Special Section Screening More than media Sustainable screening solutions combine media panels with bigger picture benefits By CaRol WaSSon 48 Screening equipment and technology including portable plants screen decks screen media and more 54 Fuel Prices Smarter fill ups Producers should develop purchasing strategies for the volatile fuel price market By GaRy daviS 60 Portable Plants Moving pains even tiny improvements when moving a portable plant can boost your bottom line By Paul SMiTh 62 Parts Selection Wear steel not all wear resistant steel is the same so find out exactly what youre buying By RiCh FeRCy Columnist More 64 Safety and the Law Violent complainant By MiChael T heenan eSQ 66 Risk realization Knowing that daily tasks are dangerous is a first step in eliminating workplace accidents By SCoTT MCKenna 70 An eye on safety emergency eyewash is often overlooked but should be taken seriously ediTed By Kevin yaniK 80 Rebuild Photos from equipment rebuild programs Classifieds Ad Index 76 Classified advertising 79 advertiser index voluMe 106 JAnuARy 2014 no 7 A Sandvik DX800 drill operated by Dynamitage TCG in Nunavut Canada Photo by Brock D Johnston Up Front 2 An Inside Look A lot going on in 2014 By daRRen ConSTanTino ediToR in ChieF 4 Brand New equipment just released to the market 6 Industry Snapshot vital industry news and economics By Kevin yaniK 12 Equipment News The latest developments from equipment manufacturers 24 Interview From the top We asked the new nSSGa president Mike Johnson some questions as he steps into his new role Equipment Focus Drilling Blasting 18 From good to great at 3M Wausaus Greystone Quarry in Wisconsin the team used lean Six Sigma methodologies to greatly improve operations By Sandy CoRBeTT 22 Drilling and blasting equipment including drill rigs drilling attachments and blasting software Equipment Technology 30 Operations Getting it together a new england aggregates producer consolidates operations and builds a bridge to better efficiency By loReTTa SoRenSen 40 Countdown to ConExpo Con Agg 2014 Bigger than ever Record breaking show spotlights newest product innovations expert industry education By daRRen ConSTanTino www pitandquarry com January 2014 PiT QuaRRy 1
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