Former NFL wide receiver, Jerry Rice, once said: “Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can’t.” Anyone familiar with Lance Brooks knows that he lives his life as if these words are his personal motto. Lance is a Technical Marketing Manager for the southeast and Great Lakes regions […]
What do three years, nine phases, $40 million, 266 centerline miles and “good for the environment” have in common? That would be the City of North Port’s massive pavement resurfacing program designed to address the needs of this growing area in Florida. North Port is located one-half hour southeast of Sarasota, one hour south of […]
For over 120 years, the APWA has held their annual conference for public works professionals across the U.S. This year, Minneapolis hosted the more than 5,000 colleagues in attendance. Branding itself for the first time as “PWX 2016,” the event offered new education formats, innovations and technologies, as well as more networking opportunities than ever […]
For years, agencies in the U.S. have been leading the way when it comes to combining sustainable road building practices with a warm mix technology like Evotherm®. Take recycled asphalt pavement (RAP), for example. Many U.S. agencies have shared numerous success stories about how the performance of their mix has been improved by adding Evotherm. […]
David Newton, Technical Marketing Manager, is responsible for Ingevity’s additives business in N.C. for liquid anti-strips and Evotherm® warm mix technology. He also provides leadership for the Evoflex™ RMA product line across North America. Amy Chiconas (AC): “What’s your idea of happiness?” David Newton (DN): “An afternoon on the boat with my wife and daughter.” AC: “Misery […]
Meet Mr. Ryan Brown, Technical Marketing Manager at. He enjoys building customer relationships, educating customers about Ingevity’s technologies, and providing technical assistance on projects. When we talked with him this summer, some of the topics were winter, Mother Teresa and Einstein. Read the details of our interview below. Amy Chiconas (AC): “What’s Your idea of […]
MC Hammer pants, fanny packs, the California Raisins, velour, the Hacky Sack, neon. Thinking the 1980s yet? These classics certainly had their moments of glory, but also limitations. Ground tire rubber (GTR) has a similar ‘80s story. The inclusion of GTR as an asphalt binder modifier was a game changer, and then it saw challenges […]
The FAST Act: Opportunities & Innovation Tuesday, September 13, 2016 Lynn Zanto, Transportation Planning Administrator — Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) 10:00am Pacific | 11:00am Mountain | 12:00pm Central | 1:00pm Eastern What is Connecting the DOTs? Learn more here. Register here for the next webinar and get credit for continuing professional education requirements. […]
How familiar are you with Evotherm’s YouTube channel, EvothermWMA? If not very, then there’s no better time than now! We’ve put together a series of videos in an effort to bring life to the various benefits customers experience when using Evotherm. Check out the most recent video, “Evotherm and RAP,” featuring Tim Carter of P&S […]
Coming next… Stay tuned for the lineup of 2017 webinars coming soon! 10:00 Pacific | 11:00 Mountain | 12:00 Central | 13:00 Eastern What is Connecting the DOTs? Tight agency budgets limiting your travel to professional development opportunities? Yet you can’t afford to miss out on new developments that occur across the country. […]