asphalt production

Asphalt for aviation
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//June 01, 2020Tasked with resurfacing and extending the Geraldton Airport runway in Western Australia, Boral turned to Wirtgen to find a relocatable asphalt production plant with flexibility and a high production rate.
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Understanding combustion systems in asphalt plants
Posted in Asphalt Review, Industry News, Latest News, Technology Update//January 14, 2019Marcelo Zubaran from Ciber provides an overview of how combustion systems and technology work in the production of asphalt mixes and the choice of fuel used in the process.
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New liquid radar level measurement tools assisting in material supply
Posted in Asphalt Review, Latest News, Technology Update//October 25, 2018The VEGAPULS 64 liquid radar level measurement instrument is helping improve efficiency not just for bitumen suppliers, but also for the service providers maintaining their assets.
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The drive to 100% reuse of asphalt
Posted in Asphalt Review, Latest News//August 27, 2018Erik Denneman, Director – Technology and Leadership at the Australian Asphalt Pavement Association, looks at the benefits of using reclaimed asphalt pavement and the push behind its uptake in Australia.
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Good fences make good neighbours
Posted in Asphalt Review, Industry News, Latest News, Technology Update//February 28, 2018With residential developments being approved for historically industrial areas, asphalt plant operators are facing new challenges in mitigating complaints and conflicts over emissions.
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New product clearing the air around asphalt odour management
Posted in Asphalt Review, Environment, Industry News, Latest News, Technology Update//February 27, 2018A new odour management product that suppresses and neutralises odours and emissions in hot asphalt, rather than try to mask them, may prove a game changer for the Australian pavement sector.