Tag: World of Asphalt

Roadbuilding

World of Asphalt paving education sessions to be held virtually in March

The show is teaming up with the National Asphalt Pavement Association to present the first People, Plants and Paving Digital Conference.

January 1, 2021

Business

World of Asphalt/AGG1 canceled for 2021

The 2021 World of Asphalt and AGG1, scheduled for March 9-11th in Atlanta, has been canceled due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. Show sponsors plan to reconvene on March 29-31, 2022, in Nashville. To date, while other construction equipment shows have either changed their event or moved the dates of their 2021 shows, the […]

November 5, 2020

Construction Equipment

Rubble Master reports record 2018, expects more growth in 2019

Crusher manufacturer Rubble Master reported record sales for 2018 and is looking to 2019 for another banner year. During a press conference at the recent World of Asphalt show, the company hit the highlights of 2018 and laid out its plans for 2019, which include more expansion and the introduction of new products. CEO Gerald Hanisch, who […]

March 12, 2019

Technology

Nearmap uses planes, not drones, to offer high-res aerial map views for construction

As many construction firms go to drone technology for site mapping, Australian-based company Nearmap is offering an advanced, digital take on a more traditional form of aerial photography: airplane flyovers. The Australian-based company flies over 72 percent of the U.S. population up to three times a year with plane-mounted cameras. It offers high-resolution aerial views, […]

March 11, 2019

Construction Equipment

Roadtec boosts power on RX-700e cold planer with T4F engine, no DEF

Roadtec introduced its newly updated RX-700e that requires no diesel exhaust fluid. Learn more about the upgraded equipment right here on Equipment World.

February 28, 2019

Technology

Tenna software, apps track assets, enable equipment inspections

Tenna announces the development of a new program that allows contractors to know where all their equipment, trucks and tools are. More here on Equipment World.

February 28, 2019

Roadbuilding

HaulHub material-hauling software eschews vehicle trackers for a phone app

The HaulHub Analytics software will rate drivers, letting contractors, fleet managers and dispatchers know which drivers are the most productive. More here.

February 27, 2019

Construction Equipment

Dynapac intros automated MF2500CS material transfer vehicle to North America

Dynapac’s material transfer vehicles made their official North American debut at this year's World of Asphalt. Check it out right here on Equipment World.

February 22, 2019

Vocational

Thunder Creek shows how its updated Multi-Tank Trailers are now easier to use

Timber Creek's Gen 3 trailers for 2019 now have an electronic valve assembly of switches to make it easier to pump fuel. Check out the video on Equipment World.

February 20, 2019

Roadbuilding

AEM, NAPA, NSSGA chiefs discuss infrastructure funding, workforce at AGG1/WOA

The discussion panel was made up of several high-profile and reputable industry professionals that discussed infrastructure, spending and much more. More here.

February 19, 2019

Safety

Cat unveils its first virtual-reality trainer, simulating worker’s first day on road paving crew

Cat has developed common scenarios that could possibly occur on a rural four-lane highway paving operation. Check it out here on Equipment World!

February 18, 2019

Construction Equipment

Carlson’s new CP75 II paver eliminates need for hopper cleaning

Carlson Paving is introducing brand new features to this year's CP75 asphalt paver specifically for those that hate cleaning underneath the hopper. More here.

February 18, 2019