
ReLIXER® is a specially formulated elixir of bio-based oils that rejuvenates aged bitumen when recycling and reusing high levels of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) and/or reclaimed asphalt shingles (RAS) in mixes. Sripath’s ReLIXER is the leading asphalt rejuvenator or recycling agent on the market – trusted by customers worldwide and backed by peerless technical support from our in-country agent network. An asphalt rejuvenator is an additive that can restore the functional properties of aged asphalt binder, also known as bitumen. While the benefits of high-RAP mixes are many, there are physical limitations to using large amounts of RAP. Adding an asphalt rejuvenator can restore functional performance of aged asphalt and allow for higher RAP usage, up to 100% in some cases.
The Potential for Cost Savings with Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP)
Faced with fluctuating commodity prices and increasing pressure to adopt sustainable construction practices, the asphalt paving industry is turning to solutions that deliver economic and environmental value. Among these, the use of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) stands out as one of the most impactful. With virgin aggregate and bitumen prices rising and often volatile due to global supply chain disruptions and crude oil [...]