Mon March 21, 2016
Monroe Tractor Keeps Northeast Paving Running Smoothly
Northeast Paving, a paving and site work contractor located in Lancaster, N.Y., has been serving Buffalo and western New York since 1980. The company offers a wide variety of services, including residential and commercial paving, asphalt sealing and maintenance, site work, landscaping, utility work, demolition, and in the winter ice control and snow removal....
Mon March 14, 2016
Asphalt Paving Industry Continues Decade-Long Effort for Sustainability
As a whole, the asphalt paving industry has made great strides in sustainability over the last decade. The asphalt industry can now recycle asphalt 100 percent. The introduction of warm mix asphalt is further evidence of the strides made by the industry to be green....
Mon March 14, 2016
Cat F-Series Pavers Feature Quick-Heating Screeds
Cat F-Series pavers offer intuitive, accessible technology and a quick-heating screed system that increases production and efficiency. The AP500F, AP600F and AP1000F feature wheeled undercarriages. The AP555F, AP655F and AP1055F are equipped with the Mobil-Trac undercarriage....
Thu March 10, 2016
A 100-Year History of Paving, Compaction, Milling Iron
Heavy highway pavement-making equipment has evolved in the last hundred years from primitive to awesome. Modern pavers, compactors, and millers (or cold planers) have turned the surfacing phase of road-building and reclamation into an efficient, productive work....
Thu March 10, 2016
Minnich Manufacturing Announces Personnel Changes
Minnich Manufacturing, a manufacturer of concrete dowel pin drills, concrete paving vibrators and vibrator monitoring systems, announced three personnel moves that strengthen the company's customer service and support, sales, and marketing....
Wed March 09, 2016
Atlas Copco Releases CA1400 Soil Roller
Atlas Copco's Tier IV Final compact CA1400 soil roller offers two speeds and amplitudes for added versatility on a variety of applications, including pipe trenches, roads, streets, steep slopes and parking lots....
Wed March 09, 2016
Vögele Super 2000-3i Offers Power and Productivity
In 2016, the 10-ft. (3 m) tracked Super 2000-3i replaces the Vision 5200-2i, and is the first of a line that will supplant the Vision series. Contractors may look forward to the Super 2003-3i (replacing the 10-ft....
Mon March 07, 2016
Asphalt and Aggregates Industries Heading to Nashville
Smart asphalt and aggregates professionals who want to examine the latest industry product innovations and discover the latest industry best practices are headed to the 2016 World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Academy & Expo March 22-24 at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee....
Wed March 02, 2016
CIM Holds Record-Breaking Auction at World of Concrete
The National Steering Committee (NSC) for 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 – raised more than $925,000 in gross revenue at its annual auction, held in conjunction with the World of Concrete on Wednesday, Feb....
Wed March 02, 2016
Doosan Portable Power BX-60 Vibratory Plate Compactor
Doosan Portable Power offers the BX-60, part of the BX-Series of single direction, vibratory plate compactors for the compaction of granular soils, crushed aggregates, and hot mix asphalt (HMA) on small- to large-sized open job sites....