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Aggregate Industry Gathers for IAAP’s 53rd Annual
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he Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) held its 53rd annual Convention and Miner Safety Conference Dec. 14 to 15, 2021, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield, Ill. The IAAP Convention is the largest aggregates industry convention in the Midwest, allowing peers and customers to connect. The expo featured the latest equipment and technology for the aggregate industry, as well as seminars, a casino night and a silent auction to benefit IAAP PAC. The Miner Safety Conference included discussions, vendor displays and guest speakers including Nick Scala of Conn Maciel Carey; Dave Anderson, safety professional; David Kohaus of Hanson Material Service; and David Weaver of MSHA’s Central Division. Sponsors of the 2021 IAAP Convention and Safety Conference were: Altorfer Cat; Anna Quarries; Aring Equipment Company; BITCO Insurance Companies; Brownfield Environmental Engineering Resources; Buckley Powder; By Design Solutions; Carroll Technologies Group; Chicago Chain & Transmission/Mine Duty Idlers; Dimond Bros. Insurance; Elmhurst-Chicago
Stone; Epic Imaging Consultants; Equipment Corporation of America; Falling Springs Quarry; Finkbiner Equipment; G.W. Van Keppel; Geosyntec Consultants; Hanson Material Service; Illinois Cement; Inertia Machine; Kinkaid Stone; LafargeHolcim; Loos Service & Supply; Ludwig Explosives; Martin Equipment; Mid-States Aggregate Equipment; Midwest Crushing & Screening; Midwestern Industries; Ozinga Materials; Pana Limestone Quarry; Process Machinery; Quick Supply; Raimonde Drilling; RB Scott; RESPEC; Rock Machinery; Rogers Group; Roland Machinery; S.T.A.T.E. Testing; Sauls Seismic; Tri-Con Materials; Tuscola Stone; Unified Screening & Crushing; VCNA Prairie; Vibra-Tech; Vulcan Materials; Walding Pumps; West Side Tractor Sales; and William Charles Construction. For more information, visit iaapaggregates.org/convention--safety-conference.html. CEG (All photographs in this article are Copyright 2021 Construction Equipment Guide. All Rights Reserved.)
(L-R): are Zac Moline; Jason Zeibert, president of Finkbiner Equipment Company; Clyde Robison; and Brian Taylor, vice president of the crushing and screening division of American State Equipment, parent company of Finkbiner Equipment Company.
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(L-R): Josh Quinn of Bluff City Materials; Jeff Radack of Ozinga Materials; and Vince Caputo of Ozinga Materials gathered information on the latest equipment available.
Jack Keeler, president of IAAP, gives his opening remarks at the convention.
Elliot Archibald (L) of Supreme Manufacturing talks with Mark Rademaker, president of American Bin and Conveyor.
Brothers Bill (L) and Mike Jacob of Mid-States Aggregate Equipment brought information on Lippmann machines.
Jeff DeLong (L) and Dave Bawinkel of Miller-Bradford and Risberg set up a display on the company’s Sandvik equipment.
Kelly Graves (L) of Wirtgen/Kleemann and Cole Barringer of Roland Machinery Co. are enjoying speaking to IAAP Convention attendees.
