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Crushing Report 2017

Cost per ton and safety are king for aggregate producers.


UAV options: To buy or to rent?

Weighing the costs of UAV ownership for aggregate operations


AEM: Time for action on Trump infrastructure plan

The Trump Administration gets tremendous credit from the U.S. equipment manufacturing industry for focusing our national dialogue on the need to make substantial investments in American infrastructure.


$3.6M for interchange design work in Leduc, Alta.

The Government of Alberta is partnering with the City of Leduc and the Edmonton International Airport to fund design work for a new Leduc interchange.


CONEXPO-CON/AGG spotlight: Part 2

Part 2 of our two-part series highlighting the technologies and equipment on display at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017.
 
 
Sponsor Spotlight 
 
ADM

ADM EX 120 - 425

You face choices every day. And when you’re ready to grow your asphalt business, the right choice is simple. ADM offers four series of portable and stationary asphalt plants ranging from 60-425 tph. Our full line of asphalt plants meet production capacity demands, so no matter the scope of the project or size of your operation, ADM can customize a plant to fit your needs. Ranging from 120-425 tph, the rugged EX Series provides the longest aggregates drying and mixing times in the industry. Our plants combine high volume and efficiency for fast return on investment. » Learn more...
 
Featured News 
 
Feature 1

Importance of Aboriginal consultation for aggregates operations

When it comes to starting up new ventures in the aggregates sector, there are many factors that need to be considered to ensure their success. But there is one key consideration in particular that some companies overlook from time to time, and by doing so, almost certainly leads to costly delays that can spell disaster for a project before it gets off the ground. That factor is proper consultation with the indigenous peoples of the land a company intends to operate within. » Read more...
 
Feature 2

Q&A: The impact of carbon taxes on fuel costs

aThe federal government recently announced that it is implementing a federal carbon tax starting at $10 per metric tonne of GHG emissions in 2018, which will increase by $10 per metric tonne every year until hitting the $50 per metric tonne mark in 2022.The 2017 edition of the Canada North Resources Expo took place in Prince George, B.C. at the end of May, drawing several thousand visitors to the CN Centre. » Read more...
 
 
HEADLINES 
 

Komatsu introduces new off-highway trucks

Komatsu America Corp. recently introduced the new HD325-8 and HD405-8 off-highway trucks. » Read more...

Leica Geosystems introduces Leica GeoMoS

Leica Geosystems recently announced its Leica GeoMoS Imaging, a monitoring technology that provides visual information for site documentation, inspection and detection from remote access. » Read more...

NSK has new digital platform

NSK delivers an enhanced digital experience that interacts with customers across multiple channels. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

NAPA Midyear Meeting

July 17-19, 2017
Location: Chicago, Ill.
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BCRB Fall Conference

September 17-19, 2017
Location: Kelowna, B.C.
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CANS AGM

September 29 to October 1, 2017
Location: Saint Andrews, N.B.
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