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Hops & Highways S3 E01: LIVE FROM CONEXPO 2023

Earthwave Technologies

Brandon Noel, Editor of Asphalt Contractor Magazine, and Evan Triggs, VP Earthwave Technologies, have a Sierra Nevada pale ale at CONEXPO 2023, and discuss the post COVID construction tech-boom, and some possible futures for the industry.

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Autonomous Construction Equipment Company Teleo Expands, Adds New Partnerships

The company added three construction customers John Aarts Group, Teichert and Tomahawk Construction for remote-operated wheel loaders, bulldozers, and dump trucks, respectively, and added a new dealer network spanning the U.S., Europe, and Canada.

2022 Caterpillar D10T2 Dozer with the Teleo retrokit on top at Teichert’s site in Tracy, California

What Everyone in the Asphalt Industry Needs to Know About EPDs

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

If you are a producer, paver, or even a maintenance professional, NAPA's Director of Sustainable Pavements, Joseph Shacat wants you to be ahead of the curve when it comes to Environmental Product Declarations.

At center, Joseph Shacat, NAPA Director of Sustainable Pavements, during the Sustainability Committee at NAPA Annual 2023

How This Leading Contractor Uses 3D Paving

Ajax Paving Industries relies on 3D control from Trimble to meet demanding requirements on mission critical asphalt and concrete paving projects.

Ajax Paving relies exclusively on 3D paving for concrete and for mission critical asphalt projects.

Trimble Focuses on Solutions for 3 Big Topics at CONEXPO

Connected technology is expected to be a huge player at this years big construction trade show, as data insights and automation continue to grow in importance and value for contractors of all sizes. Trimble announces here their three main focal points.

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How to Improve Asphalt Plant Emissions and Efficiency

It can be a difficult task to navigate the complexity of emissions science as experts, manufacturers, and the regulatory side of the industry pushes for ever stricter standards.

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Asphalt, Pavement Pros Look Ahead to NAPA, ConEXPO

Both the roadbuilders and the maintenance contractors have things to look forward to in the coming months. NAPA's annual conference and ConEXPO will be here before you know it.

Heavy Equipment Expo

Split-Level, Portable Control House

The ALmix Split-Level Control House is designed to provide a safe, refined, and fully mobile environment for your asphalt plant operators, plant automation systems, and load-out.

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2023 State of the Road Building Industry: The Green Dream

Asphalt Contractor Premium Content

A year under the IIJA, and a few months after the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the industry still struggles to solve issues with labor shortages even as supply chain and material problems have seen some improvements. Read the full report here!

2023 State Of The Road Building Industry

Enhancing the Science of Pavement Preservation

In Minnesota’s most densely populated county, the public works department works hand in hand with the state DOT to expand research on pavement preservation.

Asphalt Testing Solutions & Engineering are analyzing both control and treated core samples. Additional core samples will be taken and studied over the next two years.

Frequently Overlooked Plant Maintenance

Making sure your offseason maintenance is up-to-par is a ket to keeping in-season operations running smoothly and without costly downtime interruptions.

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How to Improve Your Asphalt Plant's Energy Consumption

Process Heating Co.

Get current with efficient and cleaner heat sources at your plant.

When choosing energy for asphalt heating, it’s important to look at the entire picture. Cost-per-unit of energy to heat asphalt and oil is certainly part of the puzzle — but it is not the only cost. Also important is the heater’s thermal efficiency. A small difference in efficiency can make a big difference in how much fuel a heater burns over its lifetime.

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