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Metso Launches Renewed Metso Plus Concept Focused On Customer Benefits →

Metso launches Metso Plus concept, emphasizing sustainability benefits for customers. Renamed from Planet Positive for EU compliance, offers energy-efficient products to help reduce CO2 emissions and improve productivity. Metso commits to exceeding expectations with enhanced technologies and expert services. Click for more...

Komatsu Introduces New WA700-8 Wheel Loader →

Komatsu's new WA700-8 wheel loader offers increased power, efficiency, and operator comfort compared to its predecessor. Features include enhanced performance, automation systems, traction control, and advanced technology for improved productivity in quarry operations. Click for more...

CDE, Granite Showcase Wash Plant at Open House Event →

In Stansbury Park, Utah, CDE and Granite showcased a high-capacity wash plant at an open house event, highlighting water efficiency in response to local shortages. The plant produces various in-spec materials, addressing industry needs with innovative technologies. Collaboration with Goodfellow Corporation maximizes plant performance for sustainable operations. Click for more...

Silver Creek Materials: Stewards of the Earth in Texas →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Silver Creek Materials in Texas upholds sustainable mining practices, prioritizing environmental stewardship. Their partnership with Powerscreen Texas ensures high-quality materials for projects like Dallas-Fort Worth Airport runways. With over 600 acres, they aim to leave a lasting, eco-conscious legacy. Click for more...

Caterpillar Launches Autonomous Cat 777 Off-Highway Truck at Luck Stone Quarry →

Caterpillar launches autonomous Cat 777 truck at Luck Stone Quarry, marking a milestone in delivering autonomous hauling solutions for the quarry sector. Collaboration accelerates the commercial availability of the technology, promising safety and productivity improvements in the aggregates industry. Click for more...

Titan America Acquires D.M. Conner Sand & Gravel Company →

Titan America has acquired D.M. Conner Sand & Gravel Co. in Va., bolstering its position in construction materials. The acquisition enhances Titan's aggregates resources and clay reserves for its cement production, aligning with their growth and innovation strategy. They aim to ensure a smooth transition and deliver quality products and services in the Mid-Atlantic region. Click for more...

MB Crusher Reaches New Heights... By Helicopter →

MB Crusher's attachments tackle extreme challenges by reaching new heights, literally flying above the Alps to crush granite, lay supply lines, and reshape riverbeds with efficiency, cost savings, and minimal environmental impact, showcasing the power of working smarter, not harder in high-altitude projects. Click for more...

Metso's New Organization, Leadership Team →

Metso announced a new organizational structure and leadership team, effective Nov. 4, 2024. Changes include four business areas and four corporate functions to drive growth and efficiency. Discontinuing Metals business, new growth function established. President Takaluoma excited for sharpened leadership and decision-making. Key appointments made, with CFO to leave by April 2025. Former Minerals president staying till year-end for smooth handover. Click for more...

Masaba Introduces Self-Contained Conveyor Line →

Masaba Inc. introduces self-contained hydraulic radial stacking conveyors powered by a 72 hp Yanmar diesel unit, ideal for remote job sites. Features include hydraulic raise/lower/fold, heavy-duty construction, and customizable options. Click for more...

Cedarapids Introduces TC1300X Cone Crusher – A Powerful Addition to Static Cone Crusher Line →

Cedarapids introduces TC1300X Cone Crusher, a powerful addition to their static line. With 400 hp motor, key kinematics improvements, and high-quality aggregate production capabilities, it meets high demands for productivity in rock crushing applications. Available in various models for different operational needs. Click for more...

UDOT Crews Recycle Old Pavement to Create New Highway Road Base →

UDOT crews in Utah are recycling old concrete from Bangerter Highway to build new interchanges. 15,000 cu. yds. of concrete are being recycled on site, reducing truck trips. The material is crushed and reprocessed into road base, highlighting UDOT's commitment to sustainability and improving traffic flow on the busy highway. Click for more...

MAJOR Improves Screen Media Durability With New Advanced Polyurethane Strip Variant →

MAJOR introduces advanced polyurethane strip variant for FLEX-MAT Modular series, enhancing screen media durability in corrosive environments. PU strips resist wear in alkaline, acidic conditions, extending lifespan compared to standard polyurethane. Available for D, S, and T series. Click for more...

Pennsylvania Manufacturer Gives Major League Baseball All the Dirt →

DuraEdge, a Pennsylvania-based manufacturer, provides specially-formulated dirt to MLB teams, enhancing moisture control and player safety. Using unique clay from PA mines, their product has become crucial for ball fields across the country, improving game quality and reducing weather-related interruptions. Click for more...

Sami Takaluoma Appointed President, CEO of Metso Corporation →

Sami Takaluoma appointed President, CEO of Metso Corp, effective Nov. 1, 2024. Current CEO Pekka Vauramo to assist with transition. Board praises Takaluoma's leadership, experience, and success in services business area. Takaluoma excited to lead company forward, Vauramo reflects on achievements and wishes success to Metso and team. Click for more...

Cedarapids Announces Availability of CRC1350S Portable Closed-Circuit Cone, Screen Plant →

Cedarapids introduces CRC1350S, the largest portable closed-circuit cone and screen plant in the market. Offers high production, lower costs per ton, and easy mobility. Proven success in railroad ballast production. Features 400 hp cone crusher and 7 ft. TSV horizontal screen. Available for order now. Click for more...

Metso Expands MX Wear Parts Offering to Large Cone Crushers With MX for Cones →

Metso introduces MX for cones, offering longer wear life for large cone crushers in mining and quarry operations. The technology maximizes wear parts lifetime, reduces maintenance labor shortages, and provides sustainability benefits through recycling. Backed by Metso's quality standards and expertise. Click for more...

Global Mining Industry Gathers at MINExpo 2024 in Vegas →

Thousands of people involved with the global mining industry visited the Las Vegas Convention Center from Sept. 24-26 to attend the National Mining Association's MINExpo 2024, the once-every-four-years trade show. Attendees and exhibitors explored three halls where hundreds of exhibitors displayed equipment and the latest technology, including AI, robotics and sensors. The opening day keynote speaker was Mike Rowe of TV show "Dirty Jobs" fame, while the second day featured former professional race car driver Danica Patrick and former Philadelphia Eagles player, magician and motivational speaker Jon Dorenbos. Click for more...

TRAMAC Stationary Boom Systems Pair With Montabert Variable-Speed Breakers →

TRAMAC's stationary boom systems, in partnership with Montabert variable-speed breakers, efficiently break oversize rocks prior to crushing. With various models offering extensive reach and impact power, TRAMAC ensures durability and customization options for enhanced productivity. For further details, visit tramac.com and montabert.com. Click for more...

Chadwick-BaRoss, Thompson Equipment Announce Jeremy Jordan as President →

Jeremy Jordan has been appointed as president of Chadwick-BaRoss and Thompson Equipment, leading equipment dealers in New England. With over 30 years of experience, he aims to expand market presence, attract top talent, and prioritize innovation while upholding company values. Thompson Equipment's current VP, Steve Ferris, will continue in his role. Click for more...

Metso Acquires Long-Term Partner Swiss Tower Mill Minerals →

Metso acquires Swiss Tower Mill Minerals to boost energy-saving comminution tech. The acquisition increases Metso's ownership to 100%, enhancing their grinding solutions offering for the mining industry. The partnership is poised to revolutionize mineral processing. Click for more...

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