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NPE Sets Attendance Record in Nashville

March 9, 2015

NPE 2015's sold-out exhibit floor featured everything from striping and sealcoating equipment to pavers, rollers, infrared repair and cracksealing equipment.

NPE 2016 Heads to Charlotte

March 9, 2015

Equipment Innovations Introduced at National Pavement Expo

Exhibitors saved their latest, major pavement-maintenance products to unveil at the 2015 NPE show in Nashville

March 5, 2015

Unlike most sweepers, this new item runs off a single engine vacuum sweeper from Vacall operates on just one engine for both the cab and sweeping operations.

EJ Paving Takes the Lead on Massachusetts Race Course Project

Tracked Volvo P7110 paver proves up to the tight turns and dual passes on the Palmer Motorsports Park project.

February 24, 2015

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Business Services

Pavement 2015 Contractor of the Year

February 9, 2015

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Asbestos in Asphalt? Handle with Care

Hazardous materials can make road construction an even more dangerous business.

February 3, 2015

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Remixing Delivers Uniform Temperatures

Remix paver helps Duininck leave a uniform, smooth and “shadowless” mat on a Minnesota road rehab project

February 2, 2015

Duininck used windrow paving with a Cedarapids pick-up machine and insert in the hopper to establish continuous paving to help mitigate any segregation issues.

Material Processing & Debris Handling

Exceeding the RAS Standard

January 29, 2015

JML Energy Resources LLC in Brentwood, TN, uses the Peterson 4700B Horizontal Grinder for daily production of recycled asphalt shingles (RAS).

Roadtec Paver Helps Iowa Contractor Achieve Strong IRI Scores on Highway Paving Project

RoadTec RP-195e helps Norris Asphalt Paving achieve profilograph-measured 12.61 to 12.9 International Roughness Index (IRI) scores on a 16-mile highway resurfacing project in Iowa

January 26, 2015

Norris Asphalt Paving had an 11-person crew on the six-week Iowa Highway 92 project, which began at the end of May 2014. The company was responsible for the paving portion of the highway rehab.

Renovate, Recycle, Restore

The 3 Rs of California State Highway 137

January 12, 2015

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Business Services

Schlouch Puts Dealer on its Team to Slash Equipment Costs

Central Pennsylvania contractor fields more competitive equipment by focusing on fleet basics and coaxing cost-reducing expertise from dealer relationships

January 9, 2015

Schlouch Inc. replaced two of its asphalt pavers with new Caterpillar AP555E tracked models (such as the one shown) and featuring extended warranties. The replacements cut the company's paving costs significantly.

Volvo Pavers Work Hard Under the Big Montana Sky

January 5, 2015

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Compaction Equipment

How to Get the Most Out of Showcase

December 5, 2014

Winter-Damaged Streets Get Milled, Repaved in the City of Southfield

Allied Construction tackles the job with its new milling machine

November 13, 2014

Allied Construction was already under contract for extensive asphalt patching when the scope was expanded to mill and resurface numerous asphalt and concrete roads throughout the city.

Silky Smooth

New paver produces ride bonuses for asphalt contractor

October 23, 2014

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How to Successfully Achieve Cold Weather Paving

When it comes to HMA, effective compaction is key

October 2, 2014

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Professor Patents Vegetable-Oil-Based Asphalt

‘Bioasphalt’ made from used cooking oil for less than $200 per ton is tested to handle and perform like petroleum-based asphalt

October 1, 2014

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Rooftop Shingles Get New Life on Chicago Airstrip

O'Hare becomes the first airport in the U.S. to receive FAA approval for recycled asphalt shingle use on runway and taxiway construction.

September 25, 2014

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