Aggregates Manager Digital Magazine
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COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS FEATURE ARTICLES 25 Taking on the Tiers Mixed tier equipment fl eets can be challenging, but good inventory and training practices make it quite manageable. OPERATIONS ILLUSTRATED Industry education and new equipment will be the focus of the upcoming AGG1 show to be held March 6-8 in Houston. Location is a key consideration when implementing a fi lter press at your site. 8 The First Domain of Safety Leadership: Drive Accountability When it comes to producing a safer workplace, account- ability is the fi rst, and perhaps most important, domain. 12 Head to Houston for AGG1 Construction producers will soon gather for the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. 16 Vulcan's Gurley Quarry: Embracing the Environment Gurley Quarry earned NSSGA's prestigious Platinum Environmental award for doing the right thing. 30 Keep Your Filter Press Fit An increasingly popular choice for dewatering, fi lter presses can save space and allow for additional mining, but must be cared for properly. 3 Editorial Onward to infrastructure. 4 Data Mining The latest fi nancial analysis of issues impacting in the industry and Aggregates Manager's exclusive aggregates industry outlook. 6 RollOuts Keestrack's R5e hybrid impact crushing plant, and other new equipment for the aggregates market. 36 Rock Law In the era of #MeToo, increased sexual harassment claims are likely in the workplace. 38 Advertiser Index See who's who and where to fi nd their products. 39 Classifi ed Ads Aggregates industry classifi eds. 40 Carved in Stone While much has changed over the last 20 years, the need for a signifi cant, long-term investment in roads has not. PAGE 12 PAGE 30 On Our Cover: Vulcan Material's Gurley Quarry is a fairly new operation, but it has staked out an advanced approach to the environment. Cover photo by Kerry Clines. FEBRUARY 2018 | VOLUME 23, NUMBER 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS