CJD Equipment (Associate Member since 2004) reports on the fleet of Volvo machines at Matthew’s Quarries (founding Member of the CMPA) Back in the mid-1970s, Matthews Quarries bought its first Volvo machines and immediately saw a 50% reduction in fuel…
ELLAINA MACKAY, National Marketing Executive for Flexco Australia, reports on manufacturing in Australia (Associate member of the CMPA since 2015). Thirty years ago, while expanding their product line to incorporate a range of belt conveyor products to support their legendary…
JASON MACDONALD, Product Manager – Crushing & Screening for Onetrak has summarised some useful fuel saving alternatives for your crushing and screening operation (Associate member of the CMPA since 2008). With ever increasing costs of production in the crushing and…
ELLAINA GRIXTI, National Marketing Executive for Flexco Australia provides details of a Case Study on containing dust in a quarry. Transporting dry concrete involves high levels of dust, because of this, it can be one of the most difficult aggregates…
MARK DENNY has worked for Clark Equipment for the last ten years, within the Doosan Construction Equipment product range. Having a background within the Capital Equipment markets that exceeds 20 years. Clark Equipment, an Australian owned company, has been supplying…
PAUL SODEN, Business Development Manager for CEMAGG reports on the concept of Digital Quarrying. Steve Franklin, founder and CEO of CEMAGG, has been involved in the quarry industry for most of his life. He has been a Quarry Manager with…
A Victorian limestone quarry business has put Komatsu at the heart of its successful operations, with its latest addition being a WA380-6 Wheel Loader. Menheere Bros has been operating the Ocean Grove quarry – the last remaining on the Bellarine…
GARY HENNESSEY, Manager of ACE Corporate Apparel specialists in corporate clothing, work wear and marketing products for your business. At ACE we specialise in corporate clothing and work wear, logo embroidery, screen printing and digital heat transfers, sublimated garments, signage…
DAVID CAMILLERI, Sales Engineer for AVWELD provides an insight into the AbrasaPipe® Early in 2018, David Camilleri (Avweld’s Sales Engineer) and Vaughan Bartleson (Loctite Business Development Manager) were approached by Stuart Daley, Maintenance Supervisor at Holcim’s quarry in Werribee, about…
Quarrying has long been a part of South Australia’s history. The Mount Lofty Ranges have been quarried since 1837. For over 180 years the East-Coast of South Australia has been providing the nation with rich aggregate materials to build and…