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Asphalt Plants

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Plant Components
ALmix Insignia Control System
ALmix
February 2, 2021
Amman
Asphalt Plants
Ammann Releases Dynamic RAP Addition Module
February 2, 2021
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Asphalt Plants
Asphalt Production Scheduling Tips & Tricks
February 1, 2021
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Asphalt
Stansteel T-Trac Trunnion Alignment Tool
January 15, 2021
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Asphalt Plants
Use Plant Downtime to Improve Uptime
January 4, 2021
Accu Track Overview
Asphalt Plants
Stansteel Accu-Track Advantage Control
December 1, 2020
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Jessica Lombardo
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March 5, 2021
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Construction News Tracker: Arctic Blast from Texas to Maine Drives Fuel Prices Skyward
All construction material prices increased during January for the first time since 2018, NAHB measured a 14.5% increase in new home construction permits in 2020, PCA forecasts 2021 regional cement consumption to be led by a 3% increase in the South
March 4, 2021
An Old Industry Gets a New Anthem
Sponsored
An Old Industry Gets a New Anthem
Introducing the all-new 2021 Leeboy 8520 Raised on Blacktop Special Edition Paver. Equipped with an extensive list of custom features. Click to learn more.
March 1, 2021
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Asphalt
Oxford Construction Completes Plant Upgrades Piece by Piece
The Georgia-based highway contractor turned to ALmix to help them regain efficiency at their Albany plant
Jessica Lombardo
December 1, 2020
Haydon Materials has four quarries, so surveying stockpiles is a big job that requires continual knowledge and awareness of foundation patterns and distribution processes. Using drones has helped the company save both time and money.
Asphalt Plants
Haydon Materials Takes Aerial Control of Inventory Management with Drones
Kentucky-based hot mix producer and paving contractor finds great uses for drones around their quarry and asphalt plant in addition to slashing stockpile-measuring costs compared to third-party surveyors and getting more accurate data
November 2, 2020
It’s the responsibility of the plant operator to ensure they are not exceeding dust limitations at the plant in order to comply with the Federal New Source Performance Standards (NSPS). Therefore, installing a baghouse that not only works efficiently, but also operates properly at all times, is paramount to mix production success.
Asphalt
Why Your Baghouse is Important
A properly functioning baghouse will not only help you meet emission requirements, but also help your asphalt plant operate efficiently
October 28, 2020
Plantdemand Api
Asphalt Plants
PlantDemand Launches API Integration for Software Scheduling Tool
The asphalt plant scheduling software released a new feature with API integration giving users the ability to integrate documentation and create custom dashboards with the company data
PlantDemand Software Company
October 14, 2020
O&g Solar Array At Southbury Quarry 2
Asphalt
Solar-Powered Rocks
O&G Industries uses the power of the sun to run their quarry location in Southbury, CT
Jessica Lombardo
September 1, 2020
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Plant Components
Webster Combustion HDRA-RF Aggregate Burner
July 29, 2020
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Asphalt Plants
New Technology from Ammann Helps to Reduce Asphalt Plant Operating Costs
All asphalt production businesses want to minimize the cost of ownership. The lower those expenses, the more competitive asphalt prices can be – and the higher profits can go.
Ammann America Inc.
June 24, 2020
At the end of the day, the more time you put in to understanding the data your asphalt plant can provide you, the more you will end up getting out of it. Work with software companies to find out where your plant should start investing and obtain onsite training for your data packages to get the most out of your investment.
Asphalt Plants
How to Leverage Data at Your Asphalt Plant for More Efficient Production
Automation helps asphalt producers track what’s happening at their plant in real time so they can better understand their operations
Jessica Lombardo
June 20, 2020
Sometimes rebuilding means fixing the issues which have caused the control house to become a “rat’s nest” of loose and frayed wiring due to so many people trying to fix this and that problem.
Asphalt Plants
How Do You Decide When to Upgrade Your Control House?
Cliff's advice on this is simple: If a control house is costing you down time, FIX IT.
May 14, 2020
Segregation in asphalt has detrimental effects on the final performance of a roadway. The pavement will have reduced fatigue life, rutting, raveling and moisture damage. These effects can cause a severe reduction in pavement life. While there are many of causes for segregation, there are also many way to avoid it.
Asphalt
Causes & Cures for Segregation in Asphalt Pavements
By identifying where segregation can occur, asphalt producers and paving professionals can work to prevent this problem
Jessica Lombardo
May 4, 2020
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Asphalt Plants
[VIDEO] Six Ways to Improve Asphalt Plant Sustainability
Here are the top six ways you can improve asphalt plant sustainability.
April 30, 2020
If there was a simple, easy way to measure the flow rate of hot oil circulating through the coil, the heater could automatically shut off if adequate flow were lacking. Unfortunately, devices to measure flow rates directly are not well suited to hot oil systems. That’s why an indirect method is used that relies on pressure measurements.
Asphalt Plants
How to Combat Inadequate Flow of Your Asphalt Plant Hot Oil System
It's important to know how the system works and what can cause problems
April 27, 2020
One of the best ways to cope with volatile energy costs is to reduce consumption at the plant.
Asphalt Plants
Should Your Asphalt Plant Conduct an Energy Assessment?
By creating a culture of energy efficiency at your production facility, companies can find easy ways to save big money through an energy treasure hunt
Jessica Lombardo
April 6, 2020
Mobicat Mc 120 Zi Pro
Crushing & Screening Plants
Kleemann MOBICAT MC 120 Zi PRO Jaw Crusher
With an output of up to 717 tons per hour, the MOBICAT MC 120 Zi PRO is built for natural rock applications.
Wirtgen America
March 16, 2020
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Asphalt Plants
V.A. Paving is Building a Future for Successful Asphalt Production
When the second generation of decided to upgrade their asphalt production capabilities in Cocoa, FL, they considered what the third generation would need to be successful
March 16, 2020
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Asphalt Plants
[VIDEO] ADM Redesigned the EX120 Asphalt Plant for CONEXPO 2020
The upgraded model features a reverse baghouse with a shorter frame making it a more portable option that can also process high percentages of RAP
March 13, 2020
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Asphalt Plants
Astec Inc. Versa Jet Burner
Ideal for retrofit applications or anytime versatility and flexibility are prioritized, the Versa Jet burner fits nearly any drum configuration.
Astec Inc. - Astec Industries
March 12, 2020
Cmi Control House
Plant Components
CMI Portable Split-Level Control House
CMI Roadbuilding Inc.
March 10, 2020
An Old Industry Gets a New Anthem
Sponsored
An Old Industry Gets a New Anthem
Introducing the all-new 2021 Leeboy 8520 Raised on Blacktop Special Edition Paver. Equipped with an extensive list of custom features. Click to learn more.
March 1, 2021
Gencor G Plant
Asphalt Plants
Gencor G Series Asphalt Plant
Gencor Industries Inc.
March 2, 2020
'These metrics are going to have a direct impact on the cost of producing a ton of asphalt material,' Sines says. 'If you maximize RAP, maximize binder replacement, minimize waste and minimize energy, your cost to produce a ton of asphalt is going to go down which should make your business more profitable.'
Asphalt Plants
Three Keys to Asphalt Plant Performance
At CONEXPO 2020, Ron Sines will help contractors better understand how they can properly monitor key performance metrics at their asphalt plant to improve performance and profitability.
Jessica Lombardo
February 24, 2020
Minds Tank Farm Dashboard
Automation Systems
MINDS, Inc. TankFarm Dashboard Mobile App
Minds Corp.
February 24, 2020
Minds Top30 Award Plant Manager
Automation Systems
MINDS, Inc. PlantManager Dashboard
February 24, 2020
Minds Drum Tronic Control House
Automation Systems
MINDS, Inc. DrumTronic Asphalt Plant Automation & Controls
Minds Corp.
February 24, 2020
During Winter maintenance in 2018 the company installed a new dryer drum to replace the previously worn unit. They chose a Meeker Freedom Air Baghouse for this location.
Asphalt Plants
Palmetto Upgrades to Better Serve Community
New baghouse helps reduce emissions, helping the asphalt company increase efficiencies and become a better neighbor
Jessica Lombardo
January 17, 2020
The Astec Voyager 140 highly portable asphalt plant. With production capacity of 140 tonnes/hour and RAP mixing capability of 50%, the Voyager 140 sets the standard for portability, production and sustainability.
Equipment
Astec to Display Innovative Technologies for Asphalt Producers at CONEXPO 2020
Astec, Inc. will be in Booth C30336 at CONEXPO 2020, March 10-14 in Las Vegas with five of the companies flagship products along with much more from Astec Industries.
January 31, 2020
Sentinel
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Libra Sentinel GPS Truck/Asset Management Solution
Libra Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Command Alkon
January 6, 2020
All maintenance actions should be performed in accordance with the manufacturer recommended procedures and intervals. Follow Complete all OSHA Lockout/Tagout and confined space requirements prior to beginning any inspection or service on your plant.
Asphalt Plants
Five Ways Asphalt Plants Can Prepare for Spring
Following these tips now will help ensure a smooth start to the busy mix production season
Jessica Lombardo
January 1, 2020
Dorr
Asphalt Plants
Libra Systems Hires New Director of Sales & Marketing
Curtiss Dorr named as the new director of sales & marketing for the GPS asset tracking division at the company.
Libra Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Command Alkon
December 16, 2019
In the Madison market, company growth has been huge for the company. The location features a 350 tph Gencor plant with two 200-ton silos and two 300-ton silos and that capacity is still not enough to serve the needs of the area.
Asphalt Plants
Wolf Paving Differentiates Through Plant Ownership
Paving company relies on asphalt production to grow in two competitive markets
Jessica Lombardo
December 2, 2019
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