“When Hurricane Matthew damaged over a mile of Florida’s A1A in Flagler County last October, time was of the essence,” explains Fred Iannoti, purchasing manager at Halifax Paving in Daytona Beach, Fla. “Governor Scott wanted A1A opened in 15 days. Normally, it takes between 45 to 60 days just to get work started. But in […]
Contributed by Alyssa Glazener, Ingevity Anyone who knows Mike O’Leary knows that he is, indeed, a big deal. But if you tell him this, he will smile humbly and say how lucky he is to work in a field with people he enjoys. This is just one of the many qualities about Mike that is […]
The name Craig Reynolds is synonymous with “stand up guy.” He’s met a SEAL Team Six member; is willing to ponder getting stuck in an elevator; and enjoys taking care of Ingevity’s customers in the Great Lakes region. You may not know him yet, but you’ll likely want to have a drink with Craig after […]
Put Evotherm on your ConEXPO itinerary and visit us at booth G72604. We’ll be in Vegas from March 7—11!
“We had been hit with almost $51,000 in penalties on a job mandated to use rubber because the bottom kept dropping out of the mix,” says Tim Carter, quality control at P&S Paving based in Daytona Beach, Fla. “These AC content anomalies were just killing us. Until Evoflex® RMA turned things around.” Such was the […]
For over 200 years, the presidential procession and inaugural parade have marked the beginning of the new U.S. Commander in Chief’s term in office. Although the majesty of the procession and swearing-in ceremony garner most of the attention, the behind-the-scenes preparations for an event of such grandeur cannot be overlooked. Beginning months prior to the […]
Bob Siffert is the kind of guy you can have lunch with and cover everything from Richard Simmons, natural talents and a great throwback story from a jobsite. Sound like fun? That’s an understatement when describing this technical marketing manager who’s based in Boise, Idaho. Fast forward through the part where he tells you that […]
Those who know Ben Bredenkamp, know that he is defined by a never ending smile, a wicked, self-deprecating sense of humor, and the ability to engage just about anyone in conversation. By day, he’s a Technical Marketing Manager for the states of Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee and West Virginia, and recently wrote and presented “Optimizing Recycled […]
At about this time every year, bright minds at the New Jersey division of Tilcon New York, Inc., based in Wharton, are contemplating the coming year. The Tilcon team has devoted a great deal of time and energy in becoming a regional leader that develops the newest technologies from their Mount Hope laboratory facility, which are […]
Adapted from “Fast Fix for Failing Freeway” by Tom Kuennen for Asphalt Contractor A unique design for warm mix asphalt (WMA) enabled the South Carolina DOT (SCDOT) and its contractor, Sloan Construction, to get a mid-winter start early in 2016 on urgent reconstruction of failing I-85 in the northwestern corner of the Palmetto State. Because […]