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Asphalt Contractor 2016 Media Kit

April 27, 2016

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Topcon Adds Cloud-Based Monitoring Platform to Delta Solutions

Construction Fleet Readiness: Use This Paving Project Playbook

Construction Fleet Readiness: Use This Paving Project Playbook

Spec right, maintain early and keep projects moving is a blueprint for finishing on schedule.

Three orange and black road compactor rollers lined up at a construction site with yellow building in background

Who Said This Generation Doesn't Want To Work? | Watch FCP

Eosso Brothers Paving

The Ocean County Construction Career Expo filled a minor league ballpark with students and employers. One contractor showed up to connect and left planning to hire.

Sweeping Attachments

Elgin Sweeper Updates Pickup Head for RegenX, Crosswind Sweepers

Elgin Sweeper Company, subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation

The redesigned regenerative air pickup head uses updated air knife geometry and service features aimed at simplifying maintenance across both platforms.

Street sweeper truck with red rotating brush cleaning pavement on sunny day

Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8

Volvo Trucks to Unveil New VNX Vocational Truck

Volvo Trucks North America

The next-generation Class 8 truck is designed for construction, infrastructure and heavy-haul applications in North America, with safety and durability among its focus areas.

Volvo truck engulfed in dust clouds during high-speed off-road driving

Labor & Workforce Development

CNH Names Kris Dahl to Lead North America Commercial Business

CASE Construction Equipment - CNH

Dahl will succeed Terry Dolan, who plans to retire at the end of 2026, overseeing the CASE Construction Equipment and New Holland Construction brands.

From Barbecue to Blacktop: A Journey Through Asphalt

Verde Resources

Cindy Powell reflects on her 20-year asphalt career, her path from restaurant owner to industry leader, and her work advancing sustainability, pavement preservation and opportunities for women in asphalt.

Two people smiling at an industrial trade show with machinery and equipment visible in the background

60,000 Excavators and Counting: Komatsu Turns 40 in Chattanooga | Watch FCP

Komatsu America Corp.

Tune in as Komatsu marks not only this anniversary, but also the company’s continued growth, innovation and recent developments across North America and beyond.

Komatsu excavator and branded truck celebrating 60,000 excavators milestone at 40th anniversary event in Chattanooga

Oils, Lubricants & Greases

PC-12 Engine Oil Shift Puts Off-Highway OEMs on Notice

The 2027 transition targets on-highway diesel engines, but lubricant reformulation could affect oils used in off-highway equipment and OEM specifications.

Heavy construction equipment including tan asphalt rollers and compactors lined up at a work site with autumn foliage in background

Surveying & Layout

Leica Geosystems Launches X-PAD Surveying Portfolio with New GS11

Leica Geosystems, Inc.

The portfolio combines field software, instruments and connected services, with the GS11 adding AR guidance and image-based measurements for routine surveying tasks.

Worker in yellow safety vest holding rugged tablet displaying surveying or mapping software outdoors

A New Chapter for Asphalt Contractor, Built on a Strong Foundation

We can’t wait for you to meet your new editor, and to keep building the road ahead together.

Road roller compacting asphalt on construction site at golden sunset with workers in background

New Jersey Bill Targets Payment Delays

Construction Law Group at Mandelbaum Barrett PC

Assembly Bill A5335 would give contractors an opportunity to correct qualifying clerical or technical errors without losing an otherwise-due progress payment.

Construction site with tower crane, building framework, Euro banknotes, calculator, and financial charts representing project budgeting

Telescopic Handlers

AXCS Expands Material Handling Line with New TH-Series

The five-model lineup covers 8,000- to 12,000-pound capacities, with lift heights reaching 56 feet and options designed for rental and construction fleets.

Yellow JCB telehandler crane lifting steel beam at construction site with metal framework

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