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PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY, MANAGEMENT ISSUES
AND MARKET ANALYSIS FOR AGGREGATES PROFESSIONALS
VOL. 120 ISSUE 7 • July 2017
FEATURES ———————————
EQUIPMENT & TECHNOLOGY ———
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By Mark S. Kuhar and Josephine Smith
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Metso Partners With Rockwell Automation to Create
Industrial IoT Solutions for Mining
Drilling & Blasting
Maptek Delivers Vulcan Version 10.1
Loading & Hauling
Komatsu Introduces New Off-Highway Trucks
Crushing & Breaking
Kolberg-Pioneer Features GT440 Hybrid Mobile Horizontal
Shaft Impactor
Material Handling & Conveying
New Razerlink Mobile Conveyor From Superior Fits Multiple
Applications
Screening & Sizing
Deister Offers EMCO 360 Crusher Optimizer Feeder
Pumps & Motors
Sulzer Breathes New Life Into Old Pumps With Reverse
Engineering
Loadout & Drones
Dustless Loading Spout Addresses Safety, Environmental
Concerns
Maintenance & Wear Parts
Postle Industries Offers Hardfacing Alloy For Extreme
Abrasion
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Going That Extra Mile
Allegeny Mineral's Slippery Rock Quarry Installs a
Mile-Long Overland Conveyor at its New Operation.
By Mark S. Kuhar
Doing Away With Dust
A Singleton Birch Quarry Took Control
of
Fugitive Dust
Emissions With a Combination of Experience and
Technology.
By Mark S. Kuhar
Low-Water Washing
A New Economical Solution To Efficient Crusher
Fines Management.
By Carol Wasson
Understanding the ELD Mandate
The Electronic Logging Device Mandate Is Drawing
Near. Here's What You Need to Know.
By Jeff Van Grootel
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ON THE MARK
What Is Your Economic Benefit?
By Mark S. Kuhar
FIRST LOOK
The Industry at a Glance
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IN THE KNOW
News, Events, Stats and More
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MANAGEMENT
By Steve Schumacher
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COMMUNITY RELATIONS
By Thomas J. Roach
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PERMITTING
By Mark S. Kuhar
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ECONOMICS
By Mark S. Kuhar
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ENVIRONMENT
By Mark S. Kuhar
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FOCUS ON HEALTH & SAFETY
MSHA Updates, News and Safety Products
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ADVERTISERS INDEX
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LAST CALL
A Cat Excavator Stars in
"Transformers: The Last Knight"
By Mark S. Kuhar
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#YOUNGLEADERS
The Future Is Now
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FRAC SAND INSIDER
News and Market Opportunities
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Cover Photo Courtesy of Kolberg-Pioneer.
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LAW
By Ali Nelson
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CEMENT AMERICAS
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