Asphalt Contractor

Sergeant & Sons Adapt Family Excavating Business to the Future with Grade-check Tech

iDig grade-indicating technology with simple setup and swapping between machines speeds septic installations and reassigns grade checkers to more productive work

iDig's cab-mounted touchscreen display shows the operator the machine's bucket in relation to surrounding surfaces. A light bar with red, orange and green LEDs indicates when the bucket teeth are on grade.

General Equipment Company Introduces MAGNETACH Line of Surface Preparation Accessories

General Equipment Company

The M-Series DIAM-A-TACH diamond segment grinding system offers a solution for a wide variety of surface preparation applications, including green concrete, fully cured concrete, high tensile epoxies and many thin-film coatings.

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E-ticketing in Earthwave's Fleetwatcher Helps Driver Maintain Social Distancing

Electronic ticketing eliminates points of contact and ticket transfers inherent with paper ticketing programs

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Asphalt Industry Seeks Input on In-Place Recycling Efforts

NAPA, ARRA, seek asphalt contractor input to quantify use of in-place recycling technologies for asphalt pavements

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When Should You Replace a Rubber Track?

Summit Supply LLC

Continuous machinery usage can lead to a decline in your tracks which can lead to track failure.

When To Replace A Rubber Track

Hitachi ZW370-6 Wheel Loader

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas Inc.

The large Hitachi ZW370-6 wheel loader was developed for high volume production operations and quarries.

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Eagle Crusher 1200-25 CC Crushing Plant

Eagle Crusher Co. Inc.

Eagle Asphalt Contractor 1200 Prescreen Feeder Cutout 5in

State of the Concrete Industry 2020

Strength in consumer spending and the labor market suggest the concrete industry can expect another strong year—though its biggest challenges will also remain.

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KOBELCO to Show More than 20 Excavators at CONEXPO

KOBELCO Construction Machinery USA Inc.

See KOBELCO's the first Generation 11 excavator available in North America, the company's latest hybrid excavator, a K-DIVE remote operation demonstration and KOMEXS machine monitoring technology.

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Three Keys to Asphalt Plant Performance

At CONEXPO 2020, Ron Sines will help contractors better understand how they can properly monitor key performance metrics at their asphalt plant to improve performance and profitability.

'These metrics are going to have a direct impact on the cost of producing a ton of asphalt material,' Sines says. 'If you maximize RAP, maximize binder replacement, minimize waste and minimize energy, your cost to produce a ton of asphalt is going to go down which should make your business more profitable.'

Industry Tackles Work Zone Safety Training with New Online Tool

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) released CrewSafety: Work Zone Training, a series of web-based work zone safety training modules specific to the asphalt road construction industry

Investing in Team Culture Helps Retention and Your Bottom Line

Failing to prioritize your company’s culture is a big mistake that can cost owners far more than the investment required to create a healthy culture in the first place.

A focus soley on profit may lead contractors to drop the ball on certain aspects of their businesses that seem less important, like team culture.

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