Mon January 17, 2022
Power Curbers, Power Pavers Introduce ConnectSmart Telematics at World of Concrete 2022
Power Curbers introduces its new ConnectSmart Telematics solution at World of Concrete 2022 in Las Vegas. It offers a variety of fleet management tools bringing more visibility to slipforming contractors....
Tue January 04, 2022
Con-Tech Manufacturing Donates Extreme Duty 10.5-yard High Performance Mixer for CIM Auction at World of Concrete
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program — a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management — announced the donation of an extreme duty 10.5-yard high performance mixer for the annual auction at World of Concrete....
Tue January 04, 2022
FleetWatcher Executive Scoreboard Presents KPIs in Easy-to-Understand Format
Earthwave presents its FleetWatcher real-time executive scoreboard functionality, a scorecard for its popular materials management system (MMS), which allows users to see key performance indicators (KPIs) in an easy-to-understand format displayed on their phone, tablet or computer....
Thu December 23, 2021
SRM Concrete's Huge Success Due to Teamwork of Family
Back in 1999, Mike and Melissa Hollingshead decided that they needed to build a ready-mix concrete plant in their own Middle Tennessee backyard. An unusual choice for most folks, certainly, but Mike did so only because he was often frustrated in getting the materials he needed to run his small concrete business....
Wed December 22, 2021
Caterpillar Adding Compact Line of Asphalt Pavers, Screeds to Paving Products Machine Family
Caterpillar Inc. will be adding a new compact line of asphalt pavers and screeds to the paving products family. These standard 8-ft. size-class paver and screed combinations include the AP400, AP455, AP500 and AP555 asphalt pavers as well as the SE47 V and SE47 FM asphalt screeds....
Mon December 20, 2021
VIDEO: Report Shines Light on Resilient Characteristics of Asphalt
A report published by the National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) adds to the growing library of data and resources on the resilient aspects of asphalt pavements. In NCAT Report 21-02, Asphalt Pavement: A Critically Important Aspect of Infrastructure Resiliency, authors Benjamin F....
Wed December 08, 2021
Caterpillar Hosts Event to Showcase Its Cold Planer Models
Caterpillar dealers and contractors from across the United States gathered in Clayton, N.C., to learn about the manufacturer's line of cold planers. Caterpillar held an event Dec. 1, 2021, in Clayton, N.C., to showcase its lineup of cold planers....
Mon November 29, 2021
TxDOT's El Paso District Wins Inaugural Seal Coat Award
TxDOT's El Paso District was selected as the winner of the inaugural Jon A. Epps Seal Coat Award for Region 2, for fiscal year 2020, from the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association. TxDOT partnered with Cox Paving and team representatives accepted the award at the TXAPA 46th annual meeting from Sept....
Tue November 23, 2021
Latest Season of NAPA's 'Pave It Black' Podcast Spotlights Tech Innovations
New technologies are reshaping the asphalt pavement industry, and the pace of change is accelerating as high-tech tools grow both more sophisticated and accessible. During Season 3 of "Pave It Black," NAPA's podcast covering the people and issues affecting the industry, hosts Richard Willis and Brett Williams interviewed industry experts to dig deeper into the innovations that are most affecting the realm of asphalt pavement — and that promise to change the way the industry operates long into the future....
Thu November 18, 2021
Bomag Americas, CMW Equipment Expand Coverage in Missouri, Southern Illinois
Bomag Americas, a manufacturer of soil, asphalt and landfill compaction equipment, announced it is expanding its partnership with CMW Equipment in Missouri. CMW Equipment helps its customers "Think Further with Bomag" by helping pave the way for growth in Missouri's and southern Illinois's roadbuilding and construction markets, according to the company....