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21/06/2022 08:57 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Aggregate Industries switch to warm-mix asphalt

WMA production is now standard across the company’s asphalt product range
08/06/2022 12:29 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Biogenic asphalt first for National Highways

Road network body first to use Aggregate Industries’ new biogenic asphalt on A590 Cross-A-Moor scheme
07/06/2022 12:13 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Shell launch Shell Bitumen CarbonSink

New bio-component binder keeps carbon locked into roads to create technical carbon sinks
01/06/2022 10:15 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Reduced-carbon asphalt trialled on Dorset road

Hanson work with Dorset Council to resurface B3091 in Shaftesbury with innovative Duralayer Bio
31/05/2022 12:34 | Asphalt & Surfacing

FM Conway announce new chair

Joanne Conway succeeds her late father Michael as new chair of the FM Conway Group
20/05/2022 11:15 | Asphalt & Surfacing

A new Nynas takes shape

Core European markets in focus as company downsizes in Central and Western Europe
17/05/2022 15:57 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Hanson complete low-carbon highway upgrade

Innovative asphalt and bitumen solutions from Hanson and Shell used on A414 in Hertfordshire
12/05/2022 13:58 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Hanson and Shell sign Memorandum of Understanding

Companies to collaborate on accelerating construction industry’s transition to net-zero emissions
11/05/2022 12:36 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New drum extends life of Breedon asphalt plant

Replacement Ammann dryer drum adds another 15 years of life to Longwater asphalt plant
09/05/2022 12:20 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Two new appointments at FM Conway

Company looks to the future with Matt Tallon and Liz Garvey appointed to the senior leadership team
09/05/2022 11:58 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Ammann introduce new ADS technology

Ammann Documentation System captures and records key compaction data for further analysis
02/05/2022 11:49 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Change of chief executive officer at Nynas

Bo Askvik to step down after eight years with the company; Stein Ivar Bye appointed as interim CEO
19/04/2022 12:00 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New Network Management Contract for BEAR

BEAR Scotland awarded North West Network Management Contract by Transport Scotland
01/04/2022 09:57 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New senior appointment at Aggregate Industries

Thomas Edgcumbe appointed as managing director of newly created Surfacing Solutions division
30/03/2022 13:46 | Asphalt & Surfacing

BDS release latest HTM contracts register

Publication of register of Highways Term Maintenance contracts now in its fifteenth year
28/03/2022 14:51 | Asphalt & Surfacing

FM Conway secure County Council contract

Company awarded West Sussex County Council’s latest carriageway and footway packages
22/03/2022 00:01 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Local roads repair backlog tops £12 billion

ALARM survey 2022 highlights the scale of worsening issue faced by highways engineers
08/03/2022 16:27 | Asphalt & Surfacing

REAL appoint new chairperson

Eurovia’s Paul Goosey appointed as chair of Road Emulsion Association Ltd for 2022–2024
02/03/2022 17:38 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Nynas halt purchase of Russian feedstock

Company stops buying feedstock of Russian origin and halts sales to customers in Russia and Belarus
02/03/2022 11:13 | Asphalt & Surfacing

UK asphalt first for Aggregate Industries

Company launches SuperLow-Carbon – the UK’s first-ever commercially available biogenic asphalt
25/02/2022 16:08 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Tarmac help create high-tech test track

Company achieves world-class surface finish for unique underground automotive test track
16/02/2022 12:06 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Looking to make WMAs the norm

Case for carbon-cutting warm-mix asphalt bolstered by National Highways Industry Awards nomination
14/01/2022 14:49 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Tarmac call for new approach to potholes

Company urges investment in smarter materials for more sustainable, right-first-time pothole repairs
07/01/2022 14:17 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Ammann dryer drum retrofit reduces odour

Replacement RAH100 dryer unit reduces odour and keeps asphalt plant neighbours happy