Around the Globe

Australia At the end of October, Austroads published online updated editions of its Guide to Pavement Technology Part 4F: Bituminous Binders and Part 4K: Selection and Design of Sprayed Seals. It included a webinar to provide an overview of the key changes to the guides and the significant advances in the areas of binder specifications […]

United States Congratulations to Mary E. Peters, who is the 2019 recipient of the Frank Turner Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Transportation. Peters is former U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, and Director of the Arizona Department of Transportation. She is currently principal of Mary Peters Consulting Group LLC. Source: Transportation […]

Asia GlobalData reports construction output in the member states of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) should expand by over 6 percent yearly on average during 2018 to 2022. Belgium Experienced senior bitumen and asphalt industry professional and former EAPA Secretary General Max von Devivere is the new person heading up Eurobitume Benelux, the […]

International asphalt news in August 2018

Asphalt industry events around the world

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Asphalt industry news and events in May 2018

Canada Coaldale’s Municipal Planning Commission voted at the end of January three to two, to approve the construction of an asphalt plant and crusher. The Southern Alberta Newspapers reported that the owners and partners of the asphalt plant are Ground Breakers Construction, J.B. Construction, Leighton Kolk and a handful of associated business, all of whom […]