Production

You may know that Charlie Blalock and his sons formed a company called Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc., in 1963 in Sevier County, Tennessee. This past year, the company purchased […]

There are many ways to reduce the temperatures in asphalt these days. Chemicals can be added to the liquid asphalt at the terminal that will require a dedicated storage tank […]

Learning to use blending and loadout controls at the asphalt plant is only one portion of today’s plant operator’s job. AsphaltPro asked a number of controls and plant OEMs to […]

Asphalt storage terminals are tasked with moving massive amounts of liquid during any given operational period. Just like their end-user clientele, terminals must offload incoming stocks of liquid asphalt, meter […]

Butler Brothers Supplies tests spiral shaft design for washing, moving aggregate material Seeking out replacement parts that aren’t genuine factory replacement parts can be a risky move if producers don’t […]

For this issue that focuses on conveying material, let’s take a look at an asphalt plant control that helps make loadout easier for the production team. Gencor Industries of Orlando, […]

When a component is not in use, or is being used at a percentage of its capacity, running its motor at full capacity costs the same in resources and utility […]