Features

Chew it up ~ smooth it out
Features
Jeff Winke 
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April 1, 2019
Soil stabilizing made easy for warehouse build site The soil in central Indiana is fertile farmland. As the USDA says in its Soil Survey Manual, prime...
Preparing for an emergency
Features, Safety
Jon M. Casey 
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March 1, 2019
When it comes to preparing for an emergency, it seems that most people are not really prepared. That’s why it’s called an emergency. But what if you c...
Hey Prairie Dawg, “How about a feeder overview?”
Features, Rock Features
Tim Holmberg, DEMI Equipment 
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March 1, 2019
Prairie Dawg Practical I would imagine the word “feeder” outside of a gravel or mining installation would throw a few people off when mentioned. Why w...
Making something new seem familiar
Features, Technology
bcgmatt 
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March 1, 2019
By Jonathan Salem Baskin / Photos by Bill Elverman “We started out with a CTL on steel tracks,” said Dan Seacat, a design engineer in Wichita, KS, ref...
Conveying systems: an overview
Features, Rock Features
RockRoadRecycle staff writer 
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March 1, 2019
Concrete and cement production is generally undertaken at specifically designed stationary processing plants. Here conveying systems are integral comp...
Compact crushers and screens: C&D processing options
Features, Recycle Features
RockRoadRecycle staff writer 
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March 1, 2019
Finlay Hydrascreens — now part of Terex — initially launched a mini screener in the late 1990s, but there proved to be little interest in it. The tech...
A tribute to the Hard Hat ~ 100 years young
Features
Larry Bernstein 
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March 1, 2019
While some inventions draw “oohs” and “ahhs” and are duly noted, some things seem to have always existed. Their regular usage is necessary and appreci...
Who owns the data generated by machines?
Features
bcgmatt 
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February 12, 2019
AEM.org (Nov. 12, 2018) by David Knight, founder and CEO of Terbine With Internet of Things (IoT) technology becoming critical to equipment manufactur...
Utah landfill shuffles, gains space
Features
Jeff Winke 
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February 11, 2019
If you ask the average person on the street where garbage goes after it’s picked up and taken away, most will likely say “the dump.” At one time, most...