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To keep your business at the cutting edge of asphalt technology, knowledge is key. That’s why we’re proud to share our asphalt experts’ insights with you through the articles, presentations and other resources below.

News

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    Recycled Asphalt 101: Scratching the Surface

    Asphalt’s ability to make meaningful economic and sustainable impacts makes the material ripe for opportunity and contractors should become familiar with how to properly use the recycled material.

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    Four questions to ask your liquid asphalt provider

    How can wholesalers ensure they provide roadbuilding customers with the right product for their region-specific road surfacing needs? Find out in an AsphaltPro magazine article by Ralph D. Shirts, P.E., Global Asphalt Technology Manager for ExxonMobil.

Presentations

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    Influence of bitumen nature and emulsion production parameters on product performance

    Learn how the emulsion parameters of bitumen directly affect product quality in this presentation from the 2018 International Bitumen Emulsion Federation Symposium at the Pavement Preservation & Recycling Summit.

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    Statistical approach to DSR-PAV test improvement

    Find out how poor test resolution could lead to increased costs for your business in this presentation from the 2016 International Society for Asphalt Pavements Symposium.

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    Health quality assurance approaches for bitumen manufacture and supply

    Explore new ways to have confidence in the health and safety properties of your bitumen in this presentation from the 6th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress.

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    Rheological assessment of neat paving, air rectified paving & oxidized roofing bitumen

    Discover how minor differences in rheology of neat and air rectified paving bitumens confirm that air rectification does not significantly alter bitumen composition in this presentation from the 5th Eurasphalt & Eurobitume Congress.


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    Sustainability

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