Did you know that January 7th is designated as "Old Rocks Day"? "Old Rock Day is the day that geoscientists and rock enthusiasts encourage people to celebrate and learn more about old rocks and fossils" (Earth Magazine). We didn't! Regrettably, we missed the opportunity to re-Tweet and post the image above provided by our friends at the APA [...]
Next week we begin our holiday season celebrations, except this year is a little different. We won't be able to gather as we normally do. To protect the health of our family and friends, we will be celebrating separately. As those in the paving and roofing industries in the US know, the winter is also a [...]
John Kypreos, director of State Asphalt Services in Australia, has joined efforts with Simply Cups, a recycling program, to create Closed Loop, an organization dedicated to the reduction of waste through innovative reuse of refuse materials. On August 20th, The Good News Newsletter from The Week recently released the following article outlining the goals of the project. [...]
Are you interested in learning more about fabricating asphalt mixes for laboratory testing? Curious as to the process? Looking for a few PE credits? Tomorrow afternoon, from 2-3:30, TRB is offering a webinar that promises to meet your needs! Check it out! Description from the TRB website: Performance testing of asphalt mixtures is becoming more widespread for a [...]
