Wed November 14, 2007
Chieftain 2100 Chomps on Rock at Turks Sand & Gravel
David Turcotte, owner of Turcotte Concrete Floors, has more than 35 years in the concrete business. In April 2007, he decided to diversify his operations with Turk’s Sand & Gravel, a more than 250-acre (101 ha) sand and gravel pit in southern Maine....
Mon October 01, 2007
Jaw Crusher Well Suited for Rock, Concrete Recycling
Ideal for high-capacity producers of crushed stone or concrete recycle, the Telsmith Quarry-Trax Model TJ3258 mobile track-mounted primary jaw crushing plant features a larger gape and a 58-in.-wide (147 cm) crushing chamber, boosting crushing capacity by up to 15 percent....
Mon October 01, 2007
Komatsu Mobile Jaw Crusher Analyzes Self With Komtrax
Komatsu America Corp. BR580JG-1 mobile jaw crusher is suitable for highway construction, quarry and demolition and excavation applications. The BR580JG-1, with a flywheel horsepower of 345 hp (257 kW), has an operating weight of 108,000 to 112,440 lbs....
Mon October 01, 2007
Finlay 683 Supertrak Can Be Set Up in Less Than 10 Minutes
The 12- by 5-ft. (3.6 by 1.5 m) twin-deck Finlay 683 Supertrak is a complete scalping, screening and stockpiling unit designed for high production and on-site mobility with a setup time of less than 10 minutes....
Mon October 01, 2007
Extec Launches X38 SBS Adapted for Aggregate Producers
The design and capacity of Extec’s X38 SBS have been specifically adapted to the aggregate producers’ real requirements, and to fully complement, and strengthen, Extec’s existing crusher portfolio....
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....
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....
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....
