Missed World of Asphalt? Take a 360 Degree Tour of the Show Floor!

We're giving you an exclusive look at what you missed in Houston during World of Asphalt 2018

March 13, 2018

Take a virtual tour up and down the aisles of the World of Asphalt 2018.

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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.

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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Three Reasons To Abandon Asphalt Sampling Behind the Paver

The arguments for implementing serious changes are piling up faster than a pile of RAP.

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Enter for a chance to have Wirtgen buy your milling crew a free lunch!

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Your paving crew deserves a free lunch! Enter for a chance to win lunch for your hardworking crew from Vögele.

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Baltimore Bridge Report Says $57 Billion Needed For Highways

In the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, and the blockage of the United State's ninth largest port, TRIP highlights the increasing backlog of infrastructure deterioration and the need for more domestic funding.

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Russell Standard Acquires Asphalt Terminal in Delaware, Expands Northeastern Reach

Exclusive comments from the company's CEO, Matt Johnson, about their latest moves, as well as, where they intend to take things in the near future.

Husqvarna LF 60i LAT Plate Compactor

The LF 60i LAT is the newest product to run on the BLi-X battery system.

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No Edge Lines Season 2 Is Going Places

What do you do if you weren't "Raised On Blacktop" and you're also the editor for Asphalt Contractor magazine? You go to school! The soon to launch second season of No Edge Lines is headed to more than twice as many jobsites as season one!

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The Top 25 Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction Products 2024

After a few years hiatus, the Top 25 Pavement Maintenance Products is back and will be better than ever!

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SealMaster Continues Western Expansion

SealMaster acquires Martin Marietta Miramar sealcoat manufacturing plant.

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Kleemann SPECTIVE CONNECT App with Tool Management

Tool Management permits documentation of plant crushing tools and service life in SPECTIVE CONNECT.

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How Asphalt Pavement Industry Will Decarbonize

In a follow-up to its 2022 GHG Emissions Inventory for Asphalt Mix Production in the United States, the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) provides a comprehensive roadmap for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from asphalt pavements.

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Breaking Down Dynapac’s SEISMIC Asphalt System

The technology is designed to increase compaction quality while also decreasing complexity for operators.

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Why Aegis Asphalt Has A Bright Business Future

Out in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, the weather is against you, the time is against you, and in the case of Aegis Asphalt Construction, they've had to start from the literal ground up, growing the business by leaps and bounds.

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JA Mitsui Leasing Buys Oakmont Capital

JA Mitsui Leasing announced today that it has acquired a 100% interest in Oakmont Capital Holdings.

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How 3D Milling and Advanced Data Capture Can Save You Serious Paving Headaches

At World of Asphalt 2024, Kevin Garcia (Trimble) discuss BIM, digital twins, and how the real way to fix your asphalt mat is what's underneath it.

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Caterpillar Unveils VisionLink Productivity for Cold Planers

VisionLink Productivity segments data into dashboards, providing multiple ways to view more detailed data and key product indicators (KPIs).

How Asphalt Contractors Place Concrete With Pavers

Did you know that there's a growing market for paving with Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC)? It's a type of zero-slump mix that can be paved and rolled very similar to asphalt, and the demand for it is higher than ever.

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Caterpillar Upgrades Its Highway Class Tandem Rollers

Cary Bryant from Caterpillar gives a short talk about all the new features on the company's highway class tandem rollers at World of Asphalt 2024.

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Everything We Saw At World of Asphalt 2024

Nashville was hardly big enough to contain everything that World of Asphalt 2024 had to offer, and whether you were there or not, there are plenty of things you might have missed!

The Cat CB7, CB8 and CB10 Asphalt Compactors are equipped with edge-management options, optional cab, optional split drums and a new mapping display.

Caterpillar Updates Mid-sized Asphalt Compactors

The Cat CB7, CB8 and CB10 Asphalt Compactors are equipped with edge-management options, optional cab, optional split drums and a new mapping display.

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How Fleetwatcher is Helping Contractors Work Smarter

On this episode of Hops & Highways live from World of Asphalt, we talk to Fleetwatcher about their latest innovations for contractors who are looking to improve their operations.

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By the Numbers: Who is Green Asphalt?

Green Asphalt's Kerianne Melillo, PE, and Jim McMurray give us the key figures that should get you thinking about recycled asphalt and what it can for the earth - and for your bottom line.

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3 Reasons Eagle Crusher Takes It To The Max

The MaxRap 25 Portable Plant allows operators to make RAP at multiple different specs—and at multiple different facilities.

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Astec Introduces ReMix CCPR System at World of Asphalt

By reusing RAP materials and mixing them at ambient temperatures, the CCPR significantly reduces the need for both virgin aggregate and energy for heating the mix.

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Wirtgen Demonstrates New Milling Machine at World of Asphalt

This machine is particularly suitable for large construction sites with limited space due to its milling width of up to a maximum of 1.80 m.