The paving industry relies on compaction to increase pavement density and extend pavement life. A study by Washington State concluded that the life of a pavement can be extended by two years for every ...

The accurate measurement of asphalt density is vital when it comes to ensuring the performance and quality of pavement construction. The BetterPyc 380 offers a hands-free solution for measuring ...

Learn about the production and industrial applications of bitumen, known for its waterproofing and adhesive traits, while ...

The theme of World of Asphalt 2015 is "Lay a Base for Innovation" and that is what Volvo Construction Equipment hopes to help contractors accomplish with their new Intelligent Compaction system with ...

Bituminous materials are residues of the distillation processes of coal or petroleum products. They are highly viscous or even solid at room temperature. For monitoring their quality, density ...

Over the past decade, production of “unconventional” oil in North America has surged as technological improvements and cost reductions have made these crudes competitive in the North American market.