Aggregate and Recycling Equipment News

Maura Bohart - Fri September 28, 2007

Firm Finds Niche With Crushers

Kids in yellow hats playing with Tonka trucks may be the construction workers of the future. For Chandler Lloyd, owner of Able Contracting, all the toy trucks paid off. “I was a kid that never grew up,” he explained....

- Sat September 15, 2007

Terex Finlay J-1175 Jaw Crusher Plant Easily Transported

Terex Finlay’s compact J-1175 single-toggle jaw crusher features ease of transport, fast setup and on-site mobility in a heavy-duty plant designed for hard rock crushing, plus built-in features for demolition/recycling applications....

- Sat September 15, 2007

Crusher Blockage Clearance Apparatus Speeds Up Process

Screen Machine Industries Inc. has designed manufactured track mounted impact crushers that improve safety and productivity. The new “Crusher Blockage Clearance Apparatus” feature has reduced the frequency for which laborers and machinery must clear bridged material in order to resume production....

- Sat September 15, 2007

Grasan Offers Stationary Truss, Channel Frame Conveyors

Grasan stationary truss and channel frame conveyors come in 24- to 60-in. (61 to 152 cm) belt widths and lengths from 25 to 500 ft. (7.6 to 152 m), complete with engineered drives and a variety of options such as walkways, covers, support legs, etc....

- Mon August 20, 2007

Nordberg Cone Crusher Proves Its Worth for J.H. Lynch

Quarry production has come a long way since the days of “Fred Flintstone,” but it is still possible to have a “dinosaur” piece of equipment working on a site. When Jim Manni was appointed to the position of facility manager of J.H....

- Fri July 27, 2007

High Volume Screening Plant Angled for Max Production

McCloskey International has introduced a new vibratory flatdeck screening system for portable plant operations. The S190 screener features a 5- by 20-ft. (1.5 by 5.1 m) “high energy” screening box engineered to allow the industry’s steepest screening angles for any portable plant of similar nominal size....

- Fri July 27, 2007

TechniVate Inc. Crushes Through Avondale Quarry

TechniVate Inc. supplies customers across the southeast of Pennsylvania and Delaware with a range of site development services. TechniVate makes use of more than 50 different types of heavy machinery in its work, ranging from small backhoes to scrapers and pans, to dozers and excavators....

- Tue July 10, 2007

Powerscreen Introduces Phoenix 3300 Trommel

Powerscreen introduces its new large-scale “flagship” Phoenix 3300 trommel, the biggest two-way split mobile trommel screen in the Phoenix range. The Phoenix 3300 is designed for topsoil, recycling, wood chips and compost applications....

- Tue July 10, 2007

High Volume Screening Plant Angled for Max Production

McCloskey International has introduced a new vibratory flatdeck screening system for portable plant operations. The S190 screener features a 5- by 20-ft. (1.5 by 5.1 m) “high energy” screening box engineered to allow the industry’s steepest screening angles for any portable plant of similar nominal size....

- Tue July 10, 2007

Grasan Unveils Largest Road-Portable Rubble Crusher

Grasan’s largest road-portable rubble crushing plant, the KRH1515, features the Hazemag APPH primary impact crusher with a fully automatic, hydraulic cylinder system that provides increased crusher capacity (up to 600 tons per hour [544.3 t]), smoother operation and more uniform products....