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Tag: NCAT
Roadbuilding
APAC Shears receives NAPA award for quality construction in southwest Kansas
The Larry H. Lemon Quality in Construction Award recognizes asphalt pavement projects that use less than 50,000 tons of asphalt. Details here.
November 29, 2018
Roadbuilding
Cargill, NCAT, MnROAD launch project to give states âreal-world dataâ on new design principles
Check out how MnDOT, NCAT, and Cargill are working together to collect real-world data to help contractors build and maintain better roads.
August 30, 2018
Roadbuilding
NCAT conference discussing asphalt pavement design, construction, technologies and maintenance
In Alabama, the National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) at Auburn University is hosting a major conference where experts share their knowledge of research on asphalt technology. Held every three years, the Test Track conference is a forum to present research findings from the previous cycle of accelerated pavement testing. During the two-and-a-half day program [âŚ]
March 27, 2018
Dealers
Business Roundup: More Cat layoffs; Equipment makers tell Trump âjust say noâ to tariffs; CNH Industrial CEO to step down; AEM elects directors; Minnich honors top dealers
Minnich Manufacturing honors top dealers of 2017 Minnich Manufacturing, a leading manufacturer of concrete dowel pin drills, concrete vibrators and vibrator monitoring systems, has announced its top dealers of 2017 according to sales performance. The announcement were made in conjunction with Minnich celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2018, The company is based in Mansfield, Ohio.  To read [âŚ]
March 26, 2018
Roadbuilding
National Center for Asphalt Technology strengthens team to help industry maintain U.S. infrastructure
The National Center for Asphalt Technology, or NCAT, at Auburn University in Alabama is strengthening its team through several staff promotions and a hiring to enhance its research, training and technical services capabilities. The staff changes will help the center in its goal to provide practical research and development to meet the needs of maintaining [âŚ]
March 21, 2018
Roadbuilding
Asphalt Pavement Alliance honors 8 state DOTs with 2015 Perpetual Pavement Award
The Asphalt Pavement Alliance presented eight state departments of transportation with its 2015 Perpetual Pavement Award that recognizes long-lasting and high-quality asphalt pavements. The Perpetual Pavement Award has been awarded to 108 pavements across the U.S. and Canada since its inception in 2001. To qualify for the award, an asphalt pavement owned by a state [âŚ]
March 17, 2016
Roadbuilding
NCAT partners with Pavia Systems to use project inspection tool on test track
The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) will be using Pavia Systemsâ HeadLight project inspection software in the centerâs latest cycle of Pavement Test Tack research. HeadLight, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) inspection platform, compiles real-time, direct input from project inspectors on the job and is designed âexclusively for road-owning government agencies to gain easier, more effective and [âŚ]
September 8, 2015
Roadbuilding
NAPA panel: Asphalt durability relies on mix design, density, and paving basics
Members of the National Asphalt Pavement Associationâs (NAPA) Pavement Performance task group told attendees of the associationâs midyear conference that asphalt pavement durability boils down to elements of mix design, density and going back to the basics of paving best practices. The group was formed from members of NAPAâs Executive Committee, its Engineering Advisory Council [âŚ]
July 16, 2015
Roadbuilding
âIf you look after the pennies, the dollars will look after themselvesâ
Pennies DO matter! In a recent conversation with Shane Buchanan, asphalt performance manager with Oldcastle Materials Groupâs Asphalt Performance Team, about mix-design optimization, he told me how watching your pennies can save your operation millions. But itâs not about cutting corners to save money. Itâs about using doing your homework and understanding calculations in mix [âŚ]
February 22, 2013
Roadbuilding
Stretching a road maintenance budget with fine milling
The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) on the campus of Auburn University (Auburn, Ala.) recently completed a study for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) showing that pavement design standards used by many state transportation agencies for decades can be updated to reflect new asphalt material mixes and roadbuilding methods.,The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) on the campus of Auburn University (Auburn, Ala.) recently completed a study for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) showing that pavement design standards used by many state transportation agencies for decades can be updated to reflect new asphalt material mixes and roadbuilding methods.,The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) on the campus of Auburn University (Auburn, Ala.) recently completed a study for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) showing that pavement design standards used by many state transportation agencies for decades can be updated to reflect new asphalt material mixes and roadbuilding methods.,The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) on the campus of Auburn University (Auburn, Ala.) recently completed a study for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) showing that pavement design standards used by many state transportation agencies for decades can be updated to reflect new asphalt material mixes and roadbuilding methods.,The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) on the campus of Auburn University (Auburn, Ala.) recently completed a study for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) showing that pavement design standards used by many state transportation agencies for decades can be updated to reflect new asphalt material mixes and roadbuilding methods.,The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) on the campus of Auburn University (Auburn, Ala.) recently completed a study for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) showing that pavement design standards used by many state transportation agencies for decades can be updated to reflect new asphalt material mixes and roadbuilding methods.,The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) on the campus of Auburn University (Auburn, Ala.) recently completed a study for the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) showing that pavement design standards used by many state transportation agencies for decades can be updated to reflect new asphalt material mixes and roadbuilding methods.
August 23, 2011
Roadbuilding
Featured Articles: Keys to Managing RAP Variability
NCAT reveals the best ways to process multiple-source recycled asphalt pavement stockpiles to achieve consistency in the material and avoid the âGod Only Knowsâ stockpile syndrome.
October 1, 2009
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