For Construction Pros

Super-Portable Asphalt Plants Are a Perfect Fit for RED HORSE Squadron

Two new Terex E225P plants positioned at Nevada and Guam Air Force bases

Article • September 6th, 2012

Innovation, Materials of Lafarge Plants Maintain New Mexico Market Share

An Albuquerque plant utilizes production of WMA and RAS to stay ahead of competitors

Article • September 6th, 2012

Geotrek Conveyor

Superior Industries now offers the Geotrek Conveyor, a track-mounted radial stacker that can be directly linked with portable crushing and screening equipment in applications that require material stockpiling. Independent hydraulic cylinders at...

Product • August 30th, 2012

Horizontal Mixing Chamber

D&H Equipment’s horizontal mixing chamber is an innovative solution designed to mix asphalt with rubber, polymer, or any dry powder at 45 tph. Horizontal chamber has several advantges, including better mixing agitation, improved safety, superior...

Product • August 30th, 2012

Heatec Offers New Brochure

New brochure highlights heaters, liquid storage tanks and more for asphalt producers and manufacturers.

Press Release • August 20th, 2012

ibuildroads.com Allows Road Construction Professionals to Share Ideas, Find Answers

Now we’re talking! From asphalt to milling and recycling to soil stabilization, ibuildroads.com offers the construction industry an opportunity to ask and answer questions anywhere, anytime. “Ibuildroads.com is a free user forum for unbiased and...

Article • August 14th, 2012

Astec Industries Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Since its founding in 1972, Astec Industries has grown from a manufacturer of asphalt mixing plants and equipment into a family of 19 companies located across the United States and abroad.

Press Release • August 13th, 2012

New Foundation Dedicated to Developing Rubberized Asphalt Use

The Rubberized Asphalt Foundation is a new foundation dedicated to the science of recycled tire rubber in asphalt with a goal of championing sustainable roadways

Press Release • August 8th, 2012

ARTBA Honors Women Leaders in Transportation Construction

National awards were presented to four individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership and dedication to innovation in the transportation construction field.

Press Release • July 27th, 2012

A Solution to the High Price of Diesel Fuel

Charles Blalock & Sons, an asphalt producer and supplier in Sevier County, TN, has seen its electrical power costs rising over the past few years. Deriving its power solely from on-site diesel generator sets, Blalock’s power costs are directly...

Article • July 26th, 2012

Key Industry Leaders Selected to Chair ARTBA MAP-21 Task Force

Top executives from the Kiewit Corporation and Lane Construction will join a former executive director of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in leading a blue-ribbon transportation construction industry task force being assembled by the...

Press Release • July 24th, 2012

KPI-JCI Names Product Application Specialist

Chad Renken joins the sales and marketing team and will provide support to both domestic and international sales personnel.

Press Release • July 24th, 2012

Astec Appoints New Director of Parts

Larry Johnson will be replacing Landon Hartman, who is retiring.

Press Release • July 23rd, 2012

PG 82-22RM Hybrid Technology Asphalt Binder

Blacklidge Emulsions, Inc. is currently producing a PG 82-22RM Hybrid modified asphalt. Combines the use of both crumb tire rubber and polymer based technologies together When used in OGFC or SMA mixes the need to add fibers is eliminated

Product • July 18th, 2012

AccuFoamer

The new D & H Equipment AccuFoamer is the perfect tool for your next Warm Mix Asphalt project. Small compact design makes it easy to produce up to 6,800 grams bitumen mixture in order to evaluate changes in aggregate absorption, asphalt...

Product • July 13th, 2012