Hops & Highways Episode 19: Rewarding Career Opportunities in the Asphalt Industry

This week, Hops & Highways is LIVE from Nashville to talk about the opportunities for careers and growth in the industry.

Jessica Lombardo

Feb 26, 2021

Wirtgen Group, a John Deere Co.

Jess is LIVE from Nashville with Amy Schwandt, Publisher of Asphalt Contractor magazine and Sandy Draper, Director of Sales Operations at Wirtgen America to talk about the opportunities the asphalt industry can provide to those looking for a career.

Nominations Open for For Construction Pros' PACER Award

June 16, 2025

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Maya Sripadam Is Redefining the Future of Construction With Autonomous Machines

June 12, 2025

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Bridging the Construction Skills Gap: 5 Ways to Upskill Your Workforce

June 5, 2025

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How Gamification Improves Fleet Safety and Driver Retention in Construction

June 4, 2025

Labor & Workforce Development

Nominations Open for For Construction Pros' PACER Award

This award recognizes construction pros on the jobsite and in the office for their accomplishments in shaping the construction industry. Applications close Oct. 10.

Maya Sripadam Is Redefining the Future of Construction With Autonomous Machines

John Deere Worldwide

Meet Maya Sripadam, a senior product manager behind John Deere’s push into construction autonomy with robotics and real-world innovation.

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Bridging the Construction Skills Gap: 5 Ways to Upskill Your Workforce

As construction tech adoption surges, many firms overlook the critical need for upskilling. Learn how to design jobsite training programs that boost productivity, reduce attrition and future-proof your workforce.

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How Gamification Improves Fleet Safety and Driver Retention in Construction

Gamification in construction fleets turns safe driving into a team-based challenge, improving safety, reducing costs and boosting driver morale through measurable goals and real-time rewards.

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Construction Technology

OpenSpace Air Centralizes Drone and Reality Capture Data for Construction Teams

OpenSpace Air enables construction teams to integrate drone imagery, 360° captures, and laser scans into one platform.

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Construction Leaders See Growth in Infrastructure — But Tech Gaps and Rework Threaten Progress

A new report from Revizto reveals that while infrastructure is the top growth area in construction, outdated practices, scope creep and slow tech adoption continue to drive costly rework and budget overruns.

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Labor & Workforce Development

Navigating Construction Staffing Challenges This Summer

As the weather warms up, finding and retaining quality workers gets more complex, but there are strategies that can help construction companies build a dependable workforce.

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Addressing Head Protection and Rotational Motion in the Workplace

There is a critical need for continued safety education in the construction workforce and management..

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Labor & Workforce Development

Building Tomorrow’s Crew: Strategies to Recruit and Retain Young Talent in Construction

Discover how construction companies can renew their recruiting strategies to attract new graduates and sustain talent pipelines amid a growing labor shortage.

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Labor & Workforce Development

Mike Mulheron

Labor & Workforce Development

Aerotek Inc.

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