Pit & Quarry, October 2018
CONTENTS VOLUME 111 OCTOBER 2018 NO 4 TECHNOLOGY PLANT AUTOMATION Big data is providing mining executives a picture of their operations that theyve never seen before PAGE 18 UP FRONT 4 AN INSIDE LOOK 2018 in a nutshell BY KEVIN YANIK 6 UP TO SPEED The latest industry happenings P Q TECH 10 CUTTING EDGE Equipment and technology updates and innovations 12 OPERATIONS Modernizing mine planning inventory management A drone is instrumental in enhancing these key areas at Delta Companies offering some pleasant surprises at the companys multiple sites BY JOE MCCARTHY 18 TECHNOLOGY PLANT AUTOMATION Turning data into action More data means decision makers are more informed and better information leads to elevated performances BY LAUREN ELMORE 20 POWER TRANSMISSION COMPONENTS The benefits of circulating oil in hydrodynamic bearings How to increase uptime in ringlubricated hydrodynamic bearings BY STEVE PASTERNAK 24 Equipment and technology The most recent offerings of power transmission equipment for the aggregate industry 26 PUMPS Equipment and technology Recent developments in pump offerings to the aggregate industry P Q BUSINESS 28 BUSINESS UPDATE Aggregate industry forecasts stocks economic news and more 32 MANAGEMENT Profiting together with mergers acquisitions With M A activity on the rise producers should perform their due diligence when selecting the right path for their business BY MARK E BATTERSBY A SUPPLEMENT TO CON VEYING MATERIAL HANDLING BARGING INTO THE BIG APPLE PRODUCER SPOTLIGHT ILLINOIS CEMENT GUARDING GUIDELINES INSIDE CONVEYING MATERIAL HANDLING SUPPLEMENT Pit Quarrys 20 page pullout which starts after page 36 is fully dedicated to conveying and material handling The supplement includes a profile on Illinois Cement guidelines for guarding and the latest tech solutions in the category Photo Firmatek Cover photo Delta Companies pitandquarry com October 2018 PIT QUARRY 1
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