Toolkwip supplies accessories tailored for pumps, filtration equipment and flow meters. Image: Toolkwip Quarry learns how Toolkwip Pumps’ accessories catalogue is helping sites find the right tool for the job. The Toolkwip Pumps team knows its market. The Victorian-based company has been operating for more than two decades in the industry, providing pumps for quarries. …
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CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions. Image: CRH CRH has described its first-quarter results as a ‘solid start’ to the year, which reaffirms its position in the market. The construction materials provider described the quarter as the “seasonally least significant period” for the business despite the strong results. “We are pleased …
The quarry chose the Volvo machines for their exceptional operator comfort and impressive fuel efficiency. Image: CJD Equipment CJD Equipment recently sold Hutchison Quarries three Volvo machines. Quarry finds out how the new equipment has benefited the business. Hutchison Quarries was established in July 2004 as a local business by the Hutchison Family. Initially catering …
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AGG1 co-hosts with World of Asphalt. Image: Steven Franklin Steve Franklin, founder of Eltirus, attended the AGG1 Academy & Expo in Nashville, Tennessee. He reports what he found at a key event for the North American aggregates industry. Co-hosted with the World of Asphalt, the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo witnessed a record-breaking attendance. More than …
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Aggregate Industries and Brown Recycling have partnered together. Image: Aggregate Industries Aggregate Industries has revealed a partnership to process “pitcher waste”—pottery that has been broken or rejected during manufacture. The UK-aggregates business has partnered with Brown Recycling to crush the waste from ceramic waste into a raw material to use it in cement. Cauldon …
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The WA475-10 wheel loader. Image: Komatsu Australia Komatsu Australia has introduced the 26-tonne WA475-10 wheel loader, which could deliver a ‘more powerful and more fuel-efficient’ machine down under. The company said the wheel loader, ideal for hauling and loading jobs, will deliver 30 per cent more fuel efficiency than the previous model. “The WA475-10 …
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Tesab is based in Northern Ireland while EEA Group has a presence across Australia. Image: EEA Group EEA Materials Processing’s new range of Tesab dry hire rental equipment has drawn rave reviews from quarry operators across Australia. The dealer, the newest Tesab distributor in Australia, has unveiled an expanded line-up of specially engineered equipment for …
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Veolia UK and FabricNano have partnered up. image: Veolia UK Veolia has partnered with UK biotechnology start-up FabricNano to create an enhanced rock weathering ‘innovation’ to remove carbon dioxide using basalt rock fines. The solution will see enzymes applied rocks to trial faster, permanent carbon dioxide removal directly from the atmosphere. Veolia will be …
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Smart Quarry Site is a fleet management tool. Image: Komatsu Komatsu rebranded its fleet management platform iSite into Smart Quarry Site. Quarry looks at how the platform has been helping customers. There was a time when a site manager measured their quarry’s fleet performance using old-fashioned pen and paper. However, quarries are increasingly focused on compliance, …
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OPS celebrated 35 years of business earlier this year. Image: Astec Industries OPS celebrated its 35th anniversary earlier this year. Quarry looks back at the successful partnership between the dealer and Astec Industries. OPS was the toast of the town earlier this year when the brand notched up 35 years of business and counting in Bibra Lake, …
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