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Section: Business > Sustainability
Mix Design
An Argument for Increased RAP Percentages Nationwide
While the demand for stricter environmental standards grows, piles of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) do too. Policy changes are needed before state and federal projects can accept the higher mix percentages.
May 11, 2023
Material Processing & Debris Handling
Florida Legislators Pass Law to Allow Radioactive Waste in Road Pavement
The Republican controlled legislature in the state of Florida challenged a 30 year rule kept by the EPA that disallows phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct of the fertilizer industry, as a material for road pavement mixes.
May 10, 2023
Mix Design
How To Make Pavement Cooler Through Reflectivity
BioSpan Technologies Inc.
Conventional dark pavements contribute to urban heat islands as they absorb 80–95% of sunlight and warm the local air. Cool pavements are made with different materials to increase albedo, thereby reducing heat transfer to the surface.
May 6, 2023
Sustainability
Battery Metal Prices and Their Impact on Material Handling Industry Electrification Trends
OneCharge Inc.
Demand continues to accelerate for advanced lithium batteries in electric vehicles, off-highway vehicles, material handling and other industrial equipment, stemming from the need to move away from diesel and propane fuels, and to replace lead-acid batteri
May 4, 2023
Infrastructure
The Controversy Over Building Bike Lanes Isn't What You Think
In a conversation about a recent infrastructure clash in Washington, D.C., Bill Klehm, CEO of e-mobility company "ebliss", talks about the realities driving changes in the market, this history of consumer demand and why it's better to be forward thinking.
May 2, 2023
Sustainability
Bill Klehm
Chairman and CEO of eBliss
April 28, 2023
Business
Using Construction Data to Reduce Fuel Waste
Samsara
Due to the industry's reliance on heavy equipment such as trucks, cranes, and yellow iron, 98% of all energy use across the industry comes from diesel.
April 28, 2023
Equipment
John Deere's Path to Smarter, Safer and More Sustainable Construction
John Deere
At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023, John Deere showcased its new research and technology on its path to a more sustainable construction industry.
April 21, 2023
Equipment
Celebrating Earth Day with a Sustainability Focus
Many manufacturers are prioritizing the environment and cleaner technology.
April 21, 2023
Construction Technology
MEP Firm Gets Serious about Sustainability with Software
HED recognizes Earth Day by becoming a signatory of the The Carbon Leadership Forum’s MEP 2040 Challenge –here is the tech they are using to specify greener buildings.
April 20, 2023
Concrete Technology
Green Concrete Tech for Earth Day
Producing, specifying and delivering more sustainable concrete is complex, let's look at tech's role in streamlining the process.
April 20, 2023
Digging Deeper
Komatsu Talks Sustainability at CONEXPO
Komatsu America Corp.
From new excavators to remanufacturing services, Komatsu tries to stay several steps ahead on sustainability initiatives.
April 18, 2023
Equipment
Alternatively Powered Wheel Loaders Perform Heavy Lifting on Jobsites
Wheel loaders with traditional combustion engines are practical, well-established and familiar to fleet managers and operators alike, and yet the new, electric versions don't have engine maintenance costs, have fewer emissions and can be used indoors.
April 18, 2023
Concrete Accessories
Measurable ROI from Concrete IoT
Caterpillar - Cat
In-drum sensors and supporting software from Command Alkon were already reducing waste and saving dollars by enabling concrete re-use and improving quality.
April 17, 2023
Plants
How Wear Protection Improves Asphalt Sustainability
Castolin Eutectic
Operators of asphalt mixing plant and route equipment can substantially reduce their maintenance costs and downtime by taking advantage of the latest wearfacing technologies.
April 8, 2023
Equipment
It's Electric: How Diversifying Fleets Can Help Contractors Win Bids
The addition of electric machines to a fleet offers contractors the ability to perform indoor work and meet stricter environmental standards.
April 3, 2023
Mini Excavators
Wacker Neuson Previews Zero Emission Mini Excavator at CONEXPO
Wacker Neuson America Corporation
Wacker Neuson previewed its new EZ17e battery-powered mini excavator at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023.
March 31, 2023
Concrete
Concrete Construction's Focus On Sustainability
The efforts continue as the cement and concrete industry drives forward on the Roadmap to Net-Zero.
March 30, 2023
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