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23 Aug 2022
Rainy days, or training days? ⛈️⛈️ Make the most of rain days with Asphalt Paving 101, an online course covering all the paving basics.
Learn more: buff.ly/2Td9q0f
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Jun 12
A can of high-visibility paint may solve a frustrating paving problem.
John Ball shares a simple field tip for improving visibility around the paver tow point guide: theasphaltpro.com/articles/p…
What small equipment modification has made the biggest difference for your paving crew?
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Jun 11
Show what you know! What can you recognize in this #ThrowbackThursday photo?
This photo shows Geneva Construction’s Barber-Greene BatchPac at its Aurora, Illinois, plant in 1956.
Read more about Geneva Construction’s 100-year history: theasphaltpro.com/articles/g… | #AsphaltPro
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Jun 11
Explore how modern cloud-based dispatch and scale ticketing systems are helping asphalt producers reduce manual processes and improve coordination between the plant, dispatch and the office: theasphaltpro.com/articles/a…
#PlantControls #Loadout #Dispatch #ScaleTicketing @cmdalkon
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Jun 10
Balanced mix design is helping advance airfield asphalt testing and reliability.
Explore how the Airport Asphalt Pavement Technology Program (AAPTP) is using balanced mix design (BMD) principles to improve rutting evaluation for airfield asphalt mixes: theasphaltpro.com/articles/b…
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Jun 9
How do you customize your paver to make it safer, more visible, and easier to operate?
That's the topic of next week's Toolbox Tip. Subscribe now so you don't miss next week's tip from The Asphalt Pro's paving experts: theasphaltpro.com/upgrade-da…
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Jun 9
Feeling “off” mentally can affect jobsite safety long before anyone says something.
This Safety Spotlight article explores practical ways asphalt professionals can recognize mental health strain and take the next step toward support: theasphaltpro.com/articles/m…
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Jun 8
One "hood shot" can lead to safety risks, repairs, downtime & liability concerns.
Stansteel's Look, Lock 'n Load uses AI-powered truck recognition to help prevent loading when trucks aren't properly positioned: stansteel.com/look-lock-n-lo…
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Jun 8
Let's take a look at new asset tracking technology from J. J. Keller, Motive and Samsara designed to help contractors monitor tools, trailers and equipment across paving and production operations: theasphaltpro.com/articles/a…
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Jun 5
BROCK announced it has entered the complete hot-mix asphalt plant market, expanding beyond component manufacturing into full plant offerings.
Read more: theasphaltpro.com/complete-h…
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Jun 4
#ThrowbackThursday: This vintage Geneva Construction paving scene captures a Barber-Greene paver—part of the equipment that helped modernize asphalt paving in Illinois nearly a century ago.
Read the full story celebrating Geneva Construction’s legacy: theasphaltpro.com/articles/g…
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Jun 4
Geneva Construction has spent 100 years helping shape roads and communities across Illinois.
Read the full story for more on the company’s history, milestones and future direction: theasphaltpro.com/articles/g…
#Asphalt #Roadbuilding #Paving #AsphaltPlant #Infrastructure
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Jun 3
A new analysis supported by the @Asphalt_Inst examines how future crude oil demand could influence asphalt binder supply across North America
Read the article for a look at refinery trends, energy forecasts & factors shaping future supply: theasphaltpro.com/articles/f…
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Jun 3
The Parking Lot Striping Industry Council (PLSIC) has launched to develop technical standards for parking lot striping, including surface preparation, material selection, application methods, ADA compliance and quality verification theasphaltpro.com/parking-lo… | #AsphaltPro #Striping
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Jun 2
What happens on your crew when someone walks between the haul truck and paver?
Hopefully this is something your crew takes seriously. We sure do… that’s the topic of next week’s Toolbox Tip. Subscribe now so you don’t miss it: theasphaltpro.com/upgrade-da…
📸 : Bowes Construction
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Jun 2
OEMs introduced a range of new asphalt plant controls and monitoring systems during CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, with a strong focus on predictive maintenance, cloud connectivity and simplified operator interfaces.
Read the full article for the latest: theasphaltpro.com/articles/a…
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Jun 1
When the haul truck arrives, take a minute to look at the ticket and double-check what’s being delivered. Is this the right mix?
Stick a thermometer in it to make sure it’s delivered at the specified temperature.
Subscribe for more quick toolbox tips theasphaltpro.com/upgrade-da…
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Jun 1
A plant can make a strong first impression before a single ton is produced 💪Staker Parson turned its Utah plant into a patriotic landmark with custom-painted silos and a visible flag display: theasphaltpro.com/articles/s…
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May 30
Pickleball demand isn’t slowing down—and asphalt contractors are in position to capitalize on it.
This article breaks down what contractors need to know to pave and surface a quality court: theasphaltpro.com/articles/p… | #Pickleball #AsphaltPaving #SportCourts
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May 29
Raised on Blacktop is back with a renewed focus on the industry, the families behind it, and the next generation of asphalt professionals. Built for the people who show up before sunrise, put in the work, and take pride in what they build every day: raisedonblacktop.com/
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May 29
Arizona contractors: Are you seeing increased demand in your asphalt market? Solterra is!
Asphalt industry growth Arizona trends are pushing companies like Solterra Materials to expand operations and invest in internal capabilities. Read now: theasphaltpro.com/articles/a…
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