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Michael I. Darter, ISCP Honorary Member & Past Board of Directors Member, Receives ACPA’s Distinguished 2017 Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan Award

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) presented the 2017 Hartmann-Hirschman-Egan (HHE) Award to Michael I. Darter, Ph.D., P.E., Principal Engineer–Applied Research Associates, Inc. and Professor Emeritus-University of Illinois. The HHE […]

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ACPA Names Recipients of Annual “Excellence in Concrete Pavements” Awards

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) named recipients of its 28th Annual “Excellence in Concrete Pavements” awards at the 54th ACPA Annual Meeting held in San Diego, California, USA. The Awards recognize

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REGISTER NOW: Last Webinar in ISCP/ACPA 2017 8-Webinar Series: “European Concrete Pavement Best Practices & Innovations” to be Held Thu., Dec. 7

“European Concrete Pavement Best Practices & Innovations” Thursday   |   December 7, 2017   |   10:00-11:30 EST   |   15:00-16:30 UTC Luc Rens, Managing Director-EUPAVE, Consultant Engineer-FEBELCEM,

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LCA and Other Sustainability Measures Key to Long-Lasting Concrete Pavements

A recent Equipment World’s Better Roads Online News Article discussed life-cycle analysis (LCA) emerging as a leading method of determining the environmental impact at both a macro and micro level

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VIDEO: RCC Paving: North Carolina DOT’s First RCC Paving Project

Shoulder Construction with Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) I-85: Guilford Co, North Carolina, USA Andale Construction replaces 70,000 SY (+/-) of asphalt with 8-inch RCC Video by Greg Dean, Executive Director-Carolinas

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REGISTER NOW: Next Webinar in Our Series: “Sustainable Urban Concrete Pavements” to be Held Wed., Nov. 8, 2017

Wednesday   |   November 8, 2017   |   13:00-14:30 EST   |   18:00-19:30 UTC Quantifying the Impact of Pavement Albedo on Radiative Forcing and Building Energy Demand

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Next in Series of CAC Cross-Canada Seminars: ACI 330.2R-17 Guideline to be Held November 9 in Montreal, Canada

The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) is hosting a cross-Canada seminar series highlighting the newly published ACI 330.2R-17 guideline “Guide for the Design and Construction of Concrete Site Paving for Industrial

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REGISTER NOW: Next Webinar in Our Series: “Innovations & New Developments in Precast Concrete Paving”: Thu., OCT 12

Thursday, October 12, 2017: 14:30-16:00 EDT   |   18:30-20:00 UTC Presented by: Dr. Mark B. Snyder, P.E. – President, Pavement Engineering and Research Consultants (PERC), LLC and Daniel Pickel,

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¡Recordatorio! ¡Esta semana! Semana # 2 de 2 semanas, 4-PARTE pavimento de hormigón MEGANAR en ESPAÑOL: PARTE 3 el 5 DE SEPTIEMBRE y PARTE 4 el 7 DE SEPTIEMBRE

¡Recordatorio! ¡Esta semana! Semana # 2 de 2 semanas, 4-PARTE pavimento de hormigón MEGANAR en ESPAÑOL: “Visión General del Diseño, Construcción, Comportamiento y Evaluación de Pavimentos de Concreto”: PARTE 3

¡Recordatorio! ¡Esta semana! Semana # 2 de 2 semanas, 4-PARTE pavimento de hormigón MEGANAR en ESPAÑOL: PARTE 3 el 5 DE SEPTIEMBRE y PARTE 4 el 7 DE SEPTIEMBRE Read More »

Next in Series of CAC Cross-Canada Seminars: ACI 330.2R-17 Guideline to be Held September 19 in Halifax, NS, Canada

The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) is hosting a cross-Canada seminar series highlighting the newly published ACI 330.2R-17 guideline “Guide for the Design and Construction of Concrete Site Paving for Industrial

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REGISTER NOW: Next Webinar in Our Series: “Ensuring Long-Term Joint Performance through Load Transfer” to be held Wed., July 12

“Ensuring Long-Term Joint Performance through Load Transfer” Wednesday, July 12, 2017: Noon to 1:30 CDT | 1:00 to 2:30 EDT | 17:00 to 18:30 UTC Presented by: Jake Hiller, PhD,

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ECLIPS 3rd Technote on “Encapsulation of Phase Change Materials in Silica Microcapsules”

Enhancing Concrete Life in Infrastructure through Phase Change Systems (ECLIPS)‘ third technote, “Encapsulation of phase change materials in silica microcapsules” concerns the use of phase change materials (PCMs) to reduce

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CAC Hosting Cross-Canada Seminar Series Highlighting the New ACI 330.2R-17 Guideline

The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) is hosting a cross-Canada seminar series on “Concrete Pavement for Industrial and Trucking Facilities” – highlighting the newly published ACI 330.2R-17 guideline. The first workshop—the

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Some Old Concrete Pavement Technologies—Overlays & FDR—Making a Comeback & Giving Asphalt a Run for its Money

Technologies behind the concrete pavements used on the U.S. nation’s roads and highways have been around for a while, but new developments in equipment and admixtures have opened up the market for

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ISCP Collaborates with ACPA to Conduct 2017 Webinar Series

ISCP, in cooperation with ACPA, will conduct a Webinar Series throughout 2017, staring in May and continuing through December. There are 8 planned webinars including a 4- part, 2-week Spanish

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WEBINAR: Dowel Basket Anchoring Methods: Best Practices for Jointed Concrete Pavements

Dowels are the most common form of load transfer in concrete pavements. They come in various sizes, shapes, and materials, but to perform optimally over the course of the pavement

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“Interns for the Future Program” Launched to Attract Students to the Concrete Pavement Industry

Meeting the challenges of our dwindling workforce can only be done by creating a path that introduces new students to (and exciting them about) the concrete pavement industry—concrete pavement promotion,

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ACPA Offers Positive Outlook for Highway Concrete Pavement Market

At the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) January Press Briefing at World Of Concrete 2017 (WOC 2017) in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, ACPA offered a current view of the highway pavement

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2nd ECLIPS Technote & Workshop: Microencapsulated PCMs in Thermal Crack Mitigation

After the release of Enhancing Concrete Life in Infrastructure through Phase Change Systems (ECLIPS)’ 1st technote, “Characterizing Cementitious Materials Containing Microencapsulated Phase Change Materials”, the project wishes to focus on

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Pavement Competition: A Useful Adjunct to Increasing Infrastructure Funding & Significant Annual Savings

The American Concrete Pavement Association’s (ACPA’s) Annual Report included a section on ACPA’s efforts to shine a light on the benefits of competition. It is a realization of how some agencies

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