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Research firm forecasts rise in asphalt demand

The Freedonia Group released a study, “Asphalt,” that forecasts U.S. demand for asphalt to increase 3.3 percent annually to 26.8 million tons in 2019. According to the study, asphalt demand will be ignited by a rebound in building construction expenditures,… Keep Reading

Report: Asphalt demand to rise each year through 2017

Demand for asphalt in the United States is forecasted to increase 3.7 percent annually to 27.9 million tons in 2017, according to a Freedonia Group Inc. report. Demand is expected to advance from its low 2012 base, spurred by growth… Keep Reading

ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 Preview – If It’s New, It’s Here

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7A7SWdRCaM ConExpo-Con/Agg will represent an immense unveiling of all the newest equipment, technology and product breakthrough in construction. From earthshaking big iron to groundbreaking innovations, it's all assembled in one place to help you work smarter. ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 -- If it's new,… Keep Reading

IRock: TS-409

The TS-409 open-style feeder track screening plant is one in a line of five IRock models the company has designed for small to midsized producers looking for a more economical, compact plant. The TS-409 can accommodate topsoil, mulch, sand and… Keep Reading

New president, vice presidents at Astec

Astec Industries Inc. has promoted Norm Smith to president and COO, Ben Brock to group vice president of asphalt and Richard Dorris to group vice president of energy. Smith was promoted after J. Don Brock resigned as company president. Brock… Keep Reading

Lafarge appoints new leaders in Eastern, Western Canada

Bob Cartmel has been appointed by the Lafarge Group as its senior leader for all markets and product lines in Eastern Canada, and René Thibault has been appointed to the same position in western Canada. Cartmel's responsibilities include all operational,… Keep Reading

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