Amy M. Dean

ISCP Editor-in-Chief & Art Director—Amy M. Dean joined ISCP in March 2010: She produces the monthly ISCP E-News; and has produced ISCP items for conferences, workshops, and events: ISCP new logo (2014); ISCP 20th Anniversary Timeline (2019); Two 12th ICCP 2020 logos; 11th ICCP 2016 logo; ISCP/ACPA webinar online banners; 6-foot conference banner; flyers; signs; banners; posters; brochures; programs; invitations; badges; hat, T-shirt, CD cover designs; proceedings cover; and more. She has over 30 years of experience in graphic design, writing, & editing in the newspaper, magazine, corporate stationery, retail, & concrete industries.

VIDEO: 2,000+ Years Ago, Romans Created Cementitious Mortar w/First SCMs: Volcanic Material, Lime & Sand—Pantheon Temple & Roman Colosseum Still Stand …

CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO This Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Office of Infrastructure developed a series of informational “Concrete Clips” videos, starting in 2017. This “Concrete Clips”, “Supplementary Cementitious Materials“, begins

VIDEO: 2,000+ Years Ago, Romans Created Cementitious Mortar w/First SCMs: Volcanic Material, Lime & Sand—Pantheon Temple & Roman Colosseum Still Stand … Read More »

C. Zollinger, VP-ISCP, Presenter in ASCP FREE ONLINE Concrete Pavements FORUM: Mon, Sep 14 (LA & NY-USA) Simultaneously with Tue, Sep 15 (Sydney, AU & Paris, FR)

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold a FREE ONLINE 4-Topic Concrete Pavements FORUM September 14 and 15, 2020, in 4 international time zones, titled “CONCRETE PAVEMENT—LOCAL GOVERNMENT ROADS,

C. Zollinger, VP-ISCP, Presenter in ASCP FREE ONLINE Concrete Pavements FORUM: Mon, Sep 14 (LA & NY-USA) Simultaneously with Tue, Sep 15 (Sydney, AU & Paris, FR) Read More »

New FHWA Tech Flyer: “Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete”

Click to download 1-page FHWA Flyer (PDF) One of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)’s Mobile Concrete Technology Center (MCTC)’s recently released a one-page technology transfer flyer that covers air-entraining admixtures

New FHWA Tech Flyer: “Air-Entraining Admixtures for Concrete” Read More »

POSTPONED: SWIFT 2020 Conference & Trade Show (Equipment Year): Now to be Held Sept. 26-29, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The SWIFT (Summer Winter Integrated Field Technologies) that was scheduled for September 2020 has been postponed to September 26-29, 2021 at the Delta Hotels by Marriott and Winnipeg Airport in

POSTPONED: SWIFT 2020 Conference & Trade Show (Equipment Year): Now to be Held Sept. 26-29, 2021 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Read More »

Major Progress in Airport Pavement Research & Technology Plan (APTP)+ VIDEO

Ongoing efforts on the on the Airport Pavement Technology Program (APTP) between the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)—a cooperative research and technology program, are

Major Progress in Airport Pavement Research & Technology Plan (APTP)+ VIDEO Read More »

New to View! Concrete Pavement Preservation Webinar Presentations

Transportation Research Board (TRB) conducted a 90-minute webinar on August 19, 2020 that was on preserving concrete pavements. Larry Scofield, Director of Engineering & Research–IGGA and Pavement Innovation-ACPA was 1 of

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INDIA: J&K ERA: “Rigid Concrete Pavement” used for FIRST TIME EVER in Jammu & Kashmir!

“Rigid Concrete Pavement Technology” being used in Valley for the FIRST TIME EVER! SRINAGAR, India: Jammu and Kashmir Economic Reconstruction Agency (J&K ERA) began work on Rs 9.16 crore using

INDIA: J&K ERA: “Rigid Concrete Pavement” used for FIRST TIME EVER in Jammu & Kashmir! Read More »

SARF Accredited Training Courses Continue with Virtual Meetings Sept. 2020: 1st-ISCP Long-Time Director B. Perrie Presenting; 3rd; 15th-17th; & 28th

Professional development nonprofit organization The South Africa Road Federation (SARF) will continue to deliver accredited courses via Microsoft (MS) Teams throughout September, 2020—1-day, 2-day, and 3-day— with planning for courses

SARF Accredited Training Courses Continue with Virtual Meetings Sept. 2020: 1st-ISCP Long-Time Director B. Perrie Presenting; 3rd; 15th-17th; & 28th Read More »

BRITPAVE & Several U.S. States Tout “Smog-Eating” Additives for Concrete Pavement—Roads & Airports

According to concrete paving industry group Britpave, additives in concrete pavement could enable it to reduce elevated levels of traffic exhaust emissions. The addition of titanium oxide (TiO2) in concrete

BRITPAVE & Several U.S. States Tout “Smog-Eating” Additives for Concrete Pavement—Roads & Airports Read More »

NIGERIA: Concrete Roads Durable: for Heavy Traffic; in Heavy Rain & Marshy Terrain; Last 25-30 Years; & Cement Locally Produced & Distributed…

A new report by the Proshare Nigeria Limited titled, “Roads- Concrete Vision, Asphalt Competition, Looking Ahead“, has urged the federal and sub-national governments in Nigeria to utilize materials that are

NIGERIA: Concrete Roads Durable: for Heavy Traffic; in Heavy Rain & Marshy Terrain; Last 25-30 Years; & Cement Locally Produced & Distributed… Read More »

IGGA Updated Guide Specification: “NGCS Construction on Existing or Newly Constructed Roadways”

The International Grooving and Grinding Association (IGGA)—a technology partner—has released an updated guide specification for the Next Generation Concrete Surface (NGCS),“NGCS Construction on Existing or Newly Constructed Roadways”. NGCS refers

IGGA Updated Guide Specification: “NGCS Construction on Existing or Newly Constructed Roadways” Read More »

FHWA Mobile Concrete Technology Center Staff Continue to Build on Successes

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)’s Mobile Concrete Technology Center (MCTC) rolling lab may be sidelined because of the pandemic, but the staff is as busy as ever with many activities

FHWA Mobile Concrete Technology Center Staff Continue to Build on Successes Read More »

Australian News: WIN! A Hard Copy of the Latest Edition of A.M. Neville’s “Properties of Concrete”!

The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) has secured the latest edition of Adam Neville’s ‘Concrete Bible’ “Properties of Concrete”. The most succinct answer under 25 words will be awarded the

Australian News: WIN! A Hard Copy of the Latest Edition of A.M. Neville’s “Properties of Concrete”! Read More »

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