Materials Production

  • Better Dust Control

    Solutions to help you gain control over dust issues

    Article • November 23rd, 2005

  • Of Mice and Men and Hurricanes

    Two recent events, while at extreme ends of the spectrum, once again illustrated how disruptive Mother Nature can be to what we consider a normal everyday life.

    Article • October 1st, 2005

  • Filling a High-Production Demand

    Two large, back-to-back paving projects call for around-the-clock production at Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. Pleasant Gap, PA facility and the plant’s crew answers the call with record-setting tonnage.

    Article • October 1st, 2005

  • Increasing Efficiency

    New StackPack economizer from Heatec helps reduce fuel costs

    Article • October 1st, 2005

  • Making the Moves

    Dawson to move new Terex super portable plant up to 10 times per year in vast territory

    Article • September 14th, 2005

  • Cutting Time & Cost

    When McNamara moved its asphalt production facility in 2004, it was an opportune time to improve its operation with a new Dillman DuoDrum plant.

    Article • June 1st, 2005

  • Have Plant, Will Grow

    The addition of an asphalt plant has allowed Asphalt Maintenance Co. to expand its operations.

    Article • June 1st, 2005

  • Fractionating RAP

    Closed-loop RAP processing facility expands P&S Paving's production options, opportunities.

    Article • April 1st, 2005

  • Achieving efficient, consistent production

    Aggregate Industries decides to replace asphalt plant.

    Article • April 1st, 2005

  • Automatic is More Accurate

    Automation improves test procedures for determining the bulk specific gravity of fine aggregate.

    Article • April 1st, 2005

  • Growing Gains

    A solid, step-by-step approach to plant ownership & permitting makes expansion a pain-free process.

    Article • March 1st, 2005

  • Evolution of Automation

    Today, plant automation is about more than control.

    Article • March 1st, 2005

  • Quality Control Is the Way to Go

    Particle size analyzer gives pavement aggregate production an easy passing grade.

    Article • February 1st, 2005

  • Good Plant Maintenance Makes for Good Business

    Learn how proper plant maintenance can help your business.

    Article • February 1st, 2005

  • Upgrade Paves the Way for Growth

    "State-of-the-art" plant enables hot-mix asphalt producer, P & S Paving, to use higher percentages of RAP, as well as less burner fuel and less electricity

    Article • February 1st, 2005