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How to Choose the Right Crawler Dozer

Key Takeaways: Choosing the right crawler dozer requires evaluating size, horsepower, blade types, jobsite conditions, and technology features to match your project needs. Deciding between buying or renting and securing strong dealer support are critical for maximizing productivity and long-term value. Power Screening helps businesses in Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico find the best crawler

Types of Wash and Screening Plants

Processing raw materials into high-quality aggregates requires the right combination of equipment. Whether you’re running a quarry, construction site, or recycling facility, understanding the different types of wash plants and screening plants available can make the difference between meeting specifications and falling short of industry standards. These specialized machines work together to separate, clean and

What Are the Most Common Applications for Jaw Crushers?

Jaw crushers are one of the most versatile and widely used pieces of aggregate equipment. These powerful machines excel at reducing large rocks and materials into smaller, manageable pieces through compression force. Their versatility makes them effective in a wide range of applications, which is why many businesses rely heavily on them as part of

Which Equipment Is Used for Earth Moving?

Earth moving is critical to operations in many industries. In construction, demolition, aggregates, mining, and more, a huge part of the work is moving earth. When you have to do work in this area, getting the right earth moving equipment will be critical to maintaining efficient operation on every job. Below is a guide to

8 Ways the Right Aggregate Equipment Can Improve Your Operations

You know how important your hand tools are. Having the right tool for the job can cut hours off your work every day and improve the quality of your results. It’s the same with aggregate equipment, except that because the scale is so much larger, the benefits of having the right tool are larger, too.

Current Trends in the Aggregate Industry

The aggregate industry has ancient roots. As long as there has been construction, people have used aggregates to complete their projects. The ancient Egyptians added sand to the bricks used to build many of their temples, and the Romans used sand and stone in concrete the way we do. However, despite its deep history, aggregates

Types of Rock Crushing and Screening Equipment

Rock crushing and screening equipment is a natural pairing. Although crushing equipment can produce smaller rock, it doesn’t always produce uniformly sized pieces. Screening equipment sorts the pieces to deliver the desired size pieces for your applications. Here’s a brief guide to the different types of crushing and screening equipment so you can find the

Types of Screening Plants and Their Uses

If you are working in the aggregate industry, you will need to get intimately familiar with screening plants. Screening plants, in general, work to separate large materials from smaller ones, so that each aggregate application has materials of the proper size(s). Beyond that basic commonality, though, there are many varieties of screening plants that function

How to Choose the Right Earth Moving Equipment for Your Operations

Earth movement is essential to many types of operations. Whether you’re in mining, aggregates, construction, or other industries, finding the right earth moving equipment for your operations will dramatically affect the types of jobs you can take, how efficiently you will operate, and, ultimately, how profitable you can be. Here are some questions to ask

What Is Screening Equipment Used For?

Screening equipment is one of the most essential tools in the aggregate industry. However, if you don’t have a lot of experience with aggregates, you might not know why screening equipment matters. Screening equipment is also used in related industries for similar functions, so understanding how it works in the aggregate industry can give good