Quarry Management magazine has been the official monthly journal of The Institute of Quarrying since 1918. Each issue contains timely, relevant and topical coverage of all key issues, developments and advances in the aggregates sector.

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Steve Adam - tel: 0115 945 3893 - [email protected]

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This Month - March 2019

Special Report

Ten years on, MPA comes of age
Driving change, raising standards, improving perceptions.

Repair & Maintenance

Condition Monitoring 
Ian Pledger, service engineer at Schaeffler UK, explains how condition monitoring can fit into companies’ Industry 4.0 strategy.

Heavy Metal Maintenance
WJW Engineering complete welding repairs to Kleemann impact crusher apron at Huntsmans Quarry.

Making Better Bricks
ConSpare’s ‘Make it better’ approach to maintenance issues helps improve efficiency and boost production at Mansfield Brick.

Beware Counterfeit Bearings
Martin Ryan, industrial distribution director for Schaeffler UK, discusses the best way to protect against counterfeit bearings.

Survey Systems & Technology

Visionary Geomatics
Simon Briggs, managing director of Geodime Ltd, examines the impact of new survey technologies on mining and quarrying.

Surveying at the Water Line
Phil Mills, director of Oakley Aerial Surveys, has been investigating the ability of a small unmanned aircraft to gather accurate survey data in areas of standing water.

Kespry drone solution for Wendling Quarries
Industrial drone-based aerial intelligence platform transforms inventory management.

Safer Stockpile Surveys
The Bennie Group work with Stratian to deliver faster, safer and more accurate quarry audits.

IQ Member Services

Standards and Professionalism Driving Health and Safety
The latest suite of high-quality member resources and authoritative reference materials from the Institute of Quarrying.

Special Report

At the Cutting Edge of Steel Production
How Swedish Steel (SSAB) are cutting the carbon footprint of producing and using steel.

Bauma Preview

Bauma 2019
QM takes a look at some of the latest plant, machinery and equipment that will be showcased at the world’s largest construction equipment exhibition. 

Spotlight

Ammann celebrate their 150th anniversary
Ammann are marking a milestone anniversary by redoubling their efforts in the areas of technology and sustainability

Sandvik launch next-generation ‘2-series’
Latest ‘2 Series’ product offering rolled out with the launch of the new QS332 cone crusher