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Asphalt Plants
How Principio Asphalt Grew During Historic Labor Shortage
Despite a once in a century global pandemic, national shutdowns, material and labor shortages, Principio Asphalt managed to expand it's operations over the last few years, and there's no sign of stopping.
Asphalt
Brigade Electronics to Share VR Tech at World of Asphalt
Asphalt Plants
Ammann America Relocates Headquarters
Top 30 Editor’s Choice
Submit New, Innovative Products for Asphalt Contractor's 2024 Top 30
Asphalt
The Big Tech Roundtable 2023: Software for Asphalt Professionals Comes of Age
Asphalt
Software for Pavement Contractors
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Asphalt
2024 State of the Road Building Industry: Into the Unknown
A year ago, there was a growing sense that 2023 would see some form of economic recession, but that didn't happen. This contributes to a greater sense of uncertainty as experts look toward 2024. The takeaway? Be prepared for anything.
Asphalt Recycling
Green Asphalt: Be Humble and Kick Asphalt
One asphalt plant is doing what many consider as the unthinkable: producing asphalt mixes from 100% reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), and they can convert any asphalt plant to do the same. Extensive testing says it works, but changing opinions is hard.
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To help you get ahead this season, Dynapac is offering 0% financing on select equipment for 48 months.
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Training & Education
Asphalt Contractor's 2023-2024 Training Guide
This guide offers training and education opportunities for contractors, a schedule of both in-person and remote sessions to expand employee skills and grow their value to your clients and your company.
Construction Technology
NAPA and XBE Launch AI Powered Tool For Asphalt Professionals
At the NAPA mid-year event in Kandas City, MO, the brand new resource for asphalt contractors was revealed to organization members, with the explicit goal of changing the way asphalt pros access and apply data.
Construction Technology
What Can ChatGPT AI Do For Asphalt Contractors?
The rise of "A.I." to the level of household name means everyone has an opinion, but true expertise is harder to come by. What can these algorithms do for the likes of our industry? Can they help you answer your asphalt or business questions?
Sustainability
What Contractors Really Think About EPDs
We spoke to five producers who have already completed Environmental Product Declarations, in an effort to gauge the truth about the process, benefits, and what it looks like from the other side.
Construction Technology
Trimble Talks Efficiency, Productivity of Roadworks Platform
Kevin Garcia talks to Brandon Noel, editor of Asphalt Contractor magazine, about the Roadworks platform, its automated/assist solutions for asphalt paving in both 3D and 2D.
Automation Systems
Go Inside Your Asphalt Plant Using Augmented Reality
One of the coolest exhibits at CONEXPO/CON-AGG 2023 was the AR asphalt plant tour put on at the Gencor Industries' booth. Using a smart tablet, anyone can get inside the inner workings of their plant, and see what's going on, and how everything works.
Sponsored
Unrivaled Performance from BOMAG Milling Machines
On your jobsite, if you want performance, ease of operation and operator comfort, then you want the BOMAG BM 2200/65 Milling Machine
Construction Technology
Autonomous Construction Equipment Company Teleo Expands, Adds New Partnerships
The company added three construction customers John Aarts Group, Teichert and Tomahawk Construction for remote-operated wheel loaders, bulldozers, and dump trucks, respectively, and added a new dealer network spanning the U.S., Europe, and Canada.
Asphalt
What Everyone in the Asphalt Industry Needs to Know About EPDs
If you are a producer, paver, or even a maintenance professional, NAPA's Director of Sustainable Pavements, Joseph Shacat wants you to be ahead of the curve when it comes to Environmental Product Declarations.
Profit Matters
How This Leading Contractor Uses 3D Paving
Ajax Paving Industries relies on 3D control from Trimble to meet demanding requirements on mission critical asphalt and concrete paving projects.
Construction Technology
Trimble Focuses on Solutions for 3 Big Topics at CONEXPO
Connected technology is expected to be a huge player at this years big construction trade show, as data insights and automation continue to grow in importance and value for contractors of all sizes. Trimble announces here their three main focal points.
Asphalt Plants
How to Improve Asphalt Plant Emissions and Efficiency
It can be a difficult task to navigate the complexity of emissions science as experts, manufacturers, and the regulatory side of the industry pushes for ever stricter standards.
Automation Systems
Wirtgen AutoTrac Now Available for WR Series Machines
The cold recycling and stabilization equipment will now achieve higher efficiencies with this automation technology.
Asphalt
The Tech to Maximize Your RAP Usage
Some step-by-step ways to help any asphalt contractor or plant manager take their RAP percentages to the next level.
Asphalt
5 Ways Astec Utilizes Simulation to Improve Service
Simulation is an engineering tool for virtually exploring and testing new ideas. By investigating new concepts virtually, engineers can test more ideas faster and at much less cost than physical prototyping.
Automation Systems
Trimble Horizontal Steering and Automatic Screed Controls for Vögele Asphalt Pavers
Trimble Industries introduces new Roadworks Paving Control Platform version 2.1, and takes another large step towards greater machine control autonomy.
Plant Components
Digital Forces Asphalt Yard
Apps
Traffic Tech Mooven Enters North American Market
With infrastructure spending rising, roadbuilders can use tech to compress project timelines and improve motorist experiences.
Profit Matters
CAT Trial 12: Archie Lyons Gives Us a Deep Dive
Archie Lyons, creative director with Caterpillar, talks with Larry Stewart about the CAT Trial 12: No Hands trial.
Automation Systems
Libra Drum Controls
Libra Drum increases production and accuracy with a fully graphic operator interface that integrates with any overhead loadout system.
Asphalt Plants
Comprehensive Guide to Asphalt Plant Technology
From increasing efficiencies to lowering carbon footprints, innovations are available to help mix producers meet their goals. Download this FREE guide and discover the tools and technology to reduce costs, grow profits and produce quality results.
Automation Systems
Libra Drum Controls
Libra Drum increases production and accuracy with a fully graphic operator interface that integrates with any overhead loadout system.
Automation Systems
MINDS, Inc. LiveTank Dashboard Mobile App
Automation Systems
MINDS, Inc. PlantManager Dashboard
The PlantManager gives plant owners a 30,000-ft. bird’s eye view of your company's plants all in one dashboard to help them spot issues at a glance and drill down into production and job data.
Automation Systems
MINDS, Inc. DrumTronic Asphalt Plant Automation & Controls
The Minds Drumtronic asphalt plant automation system is suitable for all makes, models and mechanical configurations.
Plant Components
WEM4000 Asphalt Remote Printing Control System
Automation Systems
Libra Systems Announces Inaugural User Conference
Join the Libra team for three days of knowledge-sharing, networking and hands-on experience with Libra Systems' complete product suite, January 22-24, 2020, in Kissimmee, FL
Asphalt Plants
Stansteel Tank Tracker
Automation Systems
[VIDEO] Libra's NextGen Silo Safety System Helps Prevent Costly Plant Mistakes
The NextGen Silo Safety System guards against the most dangerous and expensive accident that can occur at an asphalt plant – inadvertently opening the wrong silo.
Automation Systems
Dexter + Chaney Spectrum Ticketing Solution
Unified web, mobile and scale house solution for bulk material weight ticketing