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5 Things You Should Know About Renewable Diesel

With so many fuel and power options for your vehicles, it can be hard to differentiate and find important information. Here are five fast facts to help you better understand renewable diesel.

Renewable diesel can be easily swapped out for your regular diesel while keeping your original engine and vehicle.

Business Services

The Laws Of Motion in the Asphalt Industry

What stands true in physics, can also be true for the asphalt and road building industry. When it comes to policy, sometimes the best way forward is the way you're already going.

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How the California Emission Laws Affect Diesel Vehicles

With harsher rules in place, California has been able to address issues that the federal rules were not likely to tackle. California has since been very influential in many areas of the country.

California has played the role of a kind of experimental state. The rest of the country watches to see what happens as California continues to invoke strict regulations.

Rebar Accessories & Equipment

PTI Reveals New Post-Tensioning Building Code and Certification Program

Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI)

PTI's updated code is expected to better provide information and solutions to increase consistency, safety, and durability, and hold a standard for construction best practices.

The code provides a unified framework for designing and implementing post-tensioned structural concrete.

Concrete Materials

Preparing the Fleet for Green Cement

There can be drawbacks when incorporating green cement into your business model. Price and availability are barriers, but it can also have a steep learning curve in practical use.

Like many newer green building materials, price can pose a barrier for entry.

Labor & Workforce Development

Making Strong Connections

Total Asphalt Rejuvenation

Cynthia "Cindy" Powell reflects on her extensive career and experience in the industry, how it's changed, and the room it still has to grow.

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Labor & Workforce Development

Has Productivity Stalled in the Construction Trades?

Coast Pavement Services

For the past 50 years, while manufacturing and other sectors of industry have seen great leaps in overall productivity, that hasn't been the same story for the construction trades.

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Why Compact Equipment Will Lead The Early Adoption Of Electrification

Briggs & Stratton

Nick Moore from Briggs & Stratton (Vanguard) answered additional questions about electrification and the role compact equipment will play.

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Winterize Battery-Powered Equipment

Cold weather is here, and it's time for pros in many parts of the country to winterize their battery-powered equipment. Here's how to do it.

It's important that batteries are stored in a dry, dust-free location, out of the reach of children.

Roads Last Longer When Preserved with Sustainable Treatment

Collaborative Aggregates

NCAT conducts 48-month study to determine if spray-on rejuvenator extends the life of asphalt pavement.

A truck applies Delta Mist being to the NCAT test track. The treated pavement continued to outperform the control surface even 48 months after the initial application.

Worksite Equipment

Ford Leader to Speak at Green Truck Summit at Work Truck Week

Ford Motor Company

As chief futurist at Ford, Brace leads discussions on long-term thinking, planning, and strategic development.

Brace has worked across the spectrum of vehicle technology in her more than 20 years with Ford. She launched multiple versions of SYNC in-vehicle technology, led user-experience research projects on autonomous vehicles, and drove mobility innovation at Ford’s Greenfield Labs research center in Palo Alto, Calif.

Climate Engineering: The Science Behind Road Resiliency

Given the majority of U.S. roads are built using asphalt, in the current climate paradigm is that still the best choice for road construction and replacement?

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