Asphalt Production and Paving news articles 
Infrared asphalt repair triples CT Infrared's business and profit
CT Infrared, a Woodbury, Conn.-based asphalt repair company has tripled its business and profit with half the labor in two years, and is on track for $1 million in sales this year, thanks to infrared asphalt repair. Two years ago, Paul Gustafson, who owns CT Infrared, switched his business from conventional “saw, cut, and remove” and “crack filler” asphalt repair techniques to innovative infrared asphalt repair. While conventional repair re... [more]
Caterpillar's AP655D tracked paver builds roads throughout Europe
Caterpillar's AP655D tracked paver is proving the ideal machine for contractors involved in projects across Europe, from France, Spain and Portugal to Germany and Norway. The possibility to equip the machine with a choice of conventional steel tracks, or the flexible rubber Mobil-tracTM System (MTS), offers customers a paver with exceptional manoeuvrability, high traction capabilities, rapid travel speeds and good flotation. The machine provid... [more]
Ringway resurfaces carriageway from the gates of Buckingham Palace to Constitution Hill
Five divisions of Ringway have been deployed on the thoroughfare linking the Mall, from the gates of Buckingham Palace to Constitution Hill, on a £400,000 surfacing contract for The Royal Parks. Ringway was tasked with excavating trenches and inserting new ducting and re-surfacing across the main carriageway, from the main gates of St James and Green Park to the centre island, home to the famous Queen Victoria Memorial. These works had to be ... [more]
Kasi's infrared chamber upgrade allows seamless asphalt repair in under 20 minutes
Kasi has redesigned its heating chamber with a new upgrade option that makes seamless asphalt repair even faster, deeper, and more uniform. The infrared chamber upgrade enables seamless asphalt repair in under 20 minutes (of a typical 5’ x 5’ patch including preparation and clean up), and doubles infrared chamber longevity to over 10 years. At the heart of what makes this possible is a new 9”-wide, Inconel alloy, heating converter, mesh desig... [more]
Capital expenditure on the road infrastructure is poised to considerably increase in Central Europe in the coming years
In its latest report entitled "Road construction market in Central Europe 2010 - Development forecasts and planned investments", the market research company PMR estimates that after a 2% decline in 2009, the road construction market in Central Europe will develop at the average nominal rate of 5% in the coming years, with its value exceeding EUR15bn annually in 2012 and 2013. Capital expenditure on the road infrastructure is poised to conside... [more]
Other Asphalt Production and Paving news and reviews
City wants to build asphalt plant, pave more roads
After about a decade of purchasing asphalt from a vendor, the Pittsburgh public works department wants to make its own asphalt again with the hope of saving money and adding muscle to the city's street-paving program.
Paving stones popular
Concrete and brick pathways stand the test of time and add an element of design to the yard.
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. Announces 2011 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. today announced results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011.
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc., a leading privately held, vertically integrated construction materials supplier and heavy/highway construction contractor in Pennsylvania and western New York and a national traffic safety services and equipment provider, announced today that it will report earnings for the third quarter ended November 30, 2011 before the market opens for trading on Tuesday ...
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2012 Earnings
New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. today announced financial results for the third quarter ended November 30, 2011, and filed its third quarter 2012 results on Form 10-Q wit
MDU Resources Reports 2011 Results, Initiates Guidance for 2012
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Big River Industries Announces New Brand
Alpharetta, Ga. - Big River Industries, an aggregate product manufacturing company corporately headq...
Martin Marietta Materials Announces 2011 Q4 and Full-Year Results
-- Company Reports Fourth Quarter Adjusted EPS of $0.52, Exceeding Market Expectations --Heritage Ag...
FEEL THE FORCE
On his 18th birthday, Bryan Force passed the test for a commercial driver's license and quickly went to work driving a water tank truck for a natural gas well servicing company.
Lao-British: Stranger donated kidney after meeting at a party
(Telegraph, DM ) Mrs Buttigieg offered to donate her kidney just minutes after meeting Manoly Viravong, 45, who had been waiting for an organ for five years.
