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Hops & Highways
Hops & Highways Episode 24: How to Improve Company Culture
Poor culture at your construction company can have negative impacts on your business including an increased risk of errors, higher turnover and lower productivity. This week Jess & Dormie share tips to help.
Plant Components
BROCK Dryer/Mixer Drum
Asphalt
Biden Pressures Lawmakers on Infrastructure Plan
Infrastructure
Industry Groups Urge User-Based Fee to Pay for Infrastructure
Asphalt
Enter to Win a Yeti Can Coozie
Asphalt
Family-Owned Construction Company Purchases 12 Dynapac Rollers
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Business
[VIDEO]The Week's Top 10 Hottest Construction Stories: Industry Reacts to Biden Infrastructure Plan
Why these are construction’s most-read stories: how change orders hold back construction companies, corporations call tax hikes to pay for $2 trillion infrastructure plan 'dangerously misguided,' Sandvik acquires Allied and more
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode 22: Paving Season Start Up Tips
This week, Jess & Dormie have a lot of infrastructure news to share and also discuss the 10 things contractors can do to make the most out of these coming busy months
Infrastructure
AASHTO Report Highlights How Infrastructure Investment Benefits States
State DOT projects provide both quality of life and economic benefits to American communities large and small
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Infrastructure
How Democrats Could Use Reconciliation to Pass Infrastructure Bill
Senate parliamentarian has advised that a revised budget resolution can include reconciliation instructions, opening a path for Democrats to pass spending legislation, like an infrastructure bill with no Republican support, by a simple majority vote.
Asphalt
Road Widener LLC Appoints Two Regional Sales Representative to Expand Global Sales Coverage
The company is focusing on expanding its direct sales coverage worldwide to better serve its customers.
Trucks
Focus on Last-Mile Logistics in Construction to Lay Foundation for Profit Gains
Adopting the logistics best practices of e-commerce leaders will allow construction suppliers to increase efficiency and profitability, match expectations to retain customers, and lay the foundation for future gains
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode 23: Tips for Hiring New Workers
As the industry adds workers, you may find yourself like many other companies, struggling to find employees to fill your open jobs. Today we have some hiring and retention mistakes construction companies make and ways to fix them.
Asphalt
Construction Adds 110,000 Jobs in March
The industry has added 931,000 jobs since April 2020, recovering 83.6% of the jobs lost during earlier stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Business
Top 10 Hottest Construction Stories This Week: City of Phoenix Test Drives RAP
Most-read construction stories include construction management innovations emerging from COVID-19, PPP deadline extended, four trends behind the explosion in construction technology adoption, Q&A on floor sealers and polishable concrete overlays
Infrastructure
Industry Responds to Biden Infrastructure Plan
The American Jobs Plan is a comprehensive infrastructure package that will create millions of good paying jobs and make America more competitive. Here's a breakdown of the proposed spending and potential issues with the plan.
Asphalt
Steve Cole Appointed Western Region Dealer Sales Manager at Dynapac North America
Infrastructure
$2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Welcomed But Tax Hikes to Pay for It Called 'Dangerously Misguided'
The multi-trillion dollar plan would dramatically boost infrastructure spending, but concerns have emerged over federal requirements, such as project labor agreements, and the proposed corporate tax increases to pay for it
Webinars
Using Hamm Intelligent Technology to Advance Compaction
April 21, 2021
New roller technology available today is engineered to help operators achieve more precise and consistent rolling patterns and density results.
Pavement Maintenance
Pavement Coatings Technology Council Hopeful for 2021
While there are no guarantees for what tomorrow’s landscape will look like, PCTC members are hopeful our employees are back in full swing with their teams sooner than later.
Infrastructure
First Infrastructure Bill to Address Roads, Bridges; Second to Focus on Social Issues
White House confirms that the first proposal will likely address physical infrastructure such as roads, bridges and efforts to expand rural broadband access…the second will cover issues such as child care and health care.
Compaction Equipment
New Caterpillar Utility Compactors to Feature Compaction Measurement Technology
Three new tandem and combination utility compactors were introduced to deliver increased productivity, efficiency, simple operation and easy maintenance
Compaction Equipment
Caterpillar Introduces Five New Soil Compactors to the Market
The CS10 GC, CP11 GC, CS11 GC, CP12 GC & CS12 GC were all introduced to help meet customer demand
Compaction Equipment
Choosing the Right Soil Compaction Equipment
Having the right equipment on hand will ensure you're laying a solid base for your project
Asphalt Plants
Education Key to Success at RAP Management
With a focus on producing high-quality and sustainable mix designs, the Ohio-based producer works to overcome the old school mindset surrounding recycled asphalt materials.
Asphalt
Hops & Highways Episode 22: Paving Season Start Up Tips
This week, Jess & Dormie have a lot of infrastructure news to share and also discuss the 10 things contractors can do to make the most out of these coming busy months
Infrastructure
Republicans: Infrastructure Bill Means Funding for Roads, Bridges; Not Climate Change or Social Justice
Congressional Republicans are pushing back against the Biden's ambitious infrastructure proposal, warning that any plan that strays from core transportation priorities to one that tackles climate change and social justice won't get GOP support
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Using Technology Inside Asphalt Silos
Asphalt plant maintenance comes with loss of revenue and can be dangerous to crews. Inspections using innovative technology not only keeps crews safe, but also help asphalt producers save money and give a more accurate report on the health of the silo.
Infrastructure
AASHTO Report Highlights How Infrastructure Investment Benefits States
State DOT projects provide both quality of life and economic benefits to American communities large and small
Webinars
Maximize Your Pavement Quality with VÖGELE Equipment
March 17, 2021
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Ease of machine operation is a huge deciding factor when purchasing a new machine. Learn how VÖGELE Pavers truly work for you.
Infrastructure
Over One-Third of U.S. Bridges in Need of Replacement
According to the annual bridge report from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association, there are 175 million daily crossings on over 45,000 structurally deficient U.S. bridges in poor condition.
Infrastructure
Next Steps for Biden's Infrastructure Plan
President Biden’s economic advisers are pulling together a sweeping $4 trillion package to boost the economy, reduce carbon emissions and narrow economic inequality, beginning with a giant infrastructure plan
Asphalt
How to Maintain Safer Work Zones
Crystal May, vice president of Safety and Environmental Operations at CRH Americas Materials offers these tips for contractors looking to help improve worker safety both inside and outside of the work zone
Asphalt Pavers
Carlson Paving EZIV Front Mount Screed
Plant Components
Tarmac Tri-Mix Warm Mix System
Infrastructure
RoadBotics Ranks Roads in 20 Cities Based on Objective Measures
Company's 2021 U.S. Cities Road Report assessed 75 miles of roadway in 20 cities to demonstrate smartphone app that analyzes condition based on road images. Results give measure how poor road networks really are to drive infrastructure investments
Construction Technology
Photo-based Inspections Capture Data and Cut Disputes on Public Infrastructure Projects
Learn how HeadLight’s photo-based inspection technology can efficiently capture project data, encourage greater collaboration between stakeholders, quickly resolve problem areas and minimize disputes on public infrastructure projects.
Asphalt
87% of Contractors Predict Steady Revenue Streams for 2021
Concerns about finding skilled workers, material costs and steel tariffs still linger for construction business owners though according to the latest data released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Asphalt
Federal Investment Helped Advance 22,000 Highway Improvement Projects in 2020
State governments leveraged $29 billion in federal funds to advance $70 billion in highway improvements during fiscal year 2020.
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