Tue January 05, 2021
RoadHog Introduces Heavy Duty Generation 5 Cold Planer
RoadHog Inc. , a 30 year manufacturer of asphalt milling attachments, introduced the latest series of heavy duty cold planers for skid steers. Featuring a Fairfield 7HBX planetary, coupled to a Sauer M44 piston motor, these units feature a 0 to 8 in....
Thu December 10, 2020
Calder Brothers Transform Mauldin Paving Into Top-Ranked Maker
In 2019, a South Carolina manufacturer lifted the curtain on three new commercial class paving machines that, in terms of engineering and performance, rank among any made by much larger equipment makers....
Tue December 08, 2020
It's Official — NPE Has Been Cancelled
Pavement professionals are used to bumps in the road. Alligator cracking, longitudinal cracking, pot holes —a lot can go wrong. Over the last nine months, the entire world has felt the weight of a global pandemic, and that burden has reached organizers at the National Pavement Expo and Conference (NPE)....
Tue November 24, 2020
K-Five's New Milling Machine Meets Goals, Honors Founder
The Krug family has been involved in the growth of the Chicagoland area for four generations. From constructing skyscrapers to paving the major arteries in and around the Windy City, the Krug lineage is firmly entrenched in northeast Illinois....
Wed November 18, 2020
Bomag Americas CR 1030 T Paver for Mountainous Jobs
Hat Creek Construction & Materials Inc. recently took delivery of a brand new Bomag Americas CR 1030 T paving machine from Herrmann Equipment Inc. The company was in the market for its first tracked paver to assist in its numerous mountainous paving projects....
Wed November 11, 2020
VIDEO: Asphalt Industry Evaluates Utilizing Plastic in its Mixtures
Plastic: It's in the headlines, in our oceans and landfills, and now in legislation to encourage cross-industry research that explores ways to divert this massive waste stream into sustainable infrastructure....
Mon November 09, 2020
Mississippi Lottery Helps Fund U.S. Highway 278 Repaving
Monroe County, Miss.,'s most traveled east-west thoroughfare is undergoing a much-needed repaving, strictly funded by proceeds from the Mississippi Lottery. According to Drew Parker of the Mississippi Department of Transportation's (MDOT) Monroe County project office, the final leg of work on U.S....
Fri November 06, 2020
World of Asphalt Cancels 2021 Show & Conference
The executive committee of World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Academy & Expo announced Nov. 5 the combined in-person shows will not be held in 2021 due to ongoing concerns related to COVID-19....
Wed November 04, 2020
Town of Lexington, Mass., Preservation Success Wins National Award for Excellence
The Town of Lexington, Mass., has been honored with FP2's James B. Sorenson Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation for 2020. The award was presented in October 2020 at the Lexington Battle Green to John Livsey, town engineer, by FP2 President Scott Bergkamp....
Tue October 27, 2020
Miller Formless Expands, Acquires MBW Slipform Paver Models C-101, CG-200
Miller Formless announced it has acquired the MBW slipform paver models C-101 and CG-200. Miller Formless is a provider of concrete slip form paving machines and other products. "In an effort to expand market share and continue our corporate growth strategies we saw this small paver as an excellent opportunity to add a quality machine to our existing line of products," said Darick L....