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In the September issue, we discussed a method of collecting, evaluating and distilling data into a user-friendly matrix called the log. The collected raw data is organized in a way to be quickly absorbed by the local manager. All the reporting in the world is of no value if it isn’t read, understood and acted […]

Managers of asphalt plants need to get honest about how we collect and evaluate plant data.

Follow conveyor safety best practices to prevent accidents, injuries and fatalities related to your material conveyor.

Allan Myers was recognized by the National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) as a 2018 finalist in the Operational Excellence Award in Asphalt Operations Safety Innovation for its custom safety features on its portable crusher.

Kokosing Materials Inc. developed its field ID lockout/tagout program to make it easy for employees to follow best safety practices.

We’re deep into paving season now. If you find yourself in need of components or updates at the asphalt plant, the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) listed on the next few pages have parts, pieces, controls, software and whole plants to enhance your bottom line. Ammann Ammann Group, Langenthal, Switzerland, celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2019. […]

Asphalt cement (AC) tanks and emulsion tanks wear out over time. Here’s how to solve asphalt cement tank wear.