New airport surfacing prepares for take off
10 - Spring 2002
Aggregate Industries
Test results for high performing asphalt surfacing - Super AirMat - laid for the first time on a taxiway last September, confirm the material's exceptional suitability for airport applications.

EDGE REPAIR

Sustainable solution for winter highway headache
8 - Spring 2001
RMC
Development of an innovative edge repair system is RMC's response to a major carriageway maintenance problem made all the more acute for highway authorities by recent heavy rain and flooding.

EME-2

EME2 introduction creates new technical challenges
21 - Autumn 2007
Nynas Bitumen
Nynas UK's Asphalt Engineering Laboratory at Eastham is fully prepared to meet the technical demands of the complex design methodology behind EME2 apshalt mixtures.

Momentum builds in high strength asphalts
18 - Spring 2006
Lafarge
Lafarge is pushing ahead with the next generation of durable asphalts, in pilot schemes for the Highways Agency.

Pilot success points to new high strength asphalt
17 - Autumn 2005
Nynas
Nynas Bitumen has taken a lead role in extensive research and development project which has produced a new generation of high performance asphalt.

Next generation mixtures ready to roll
16 - Summer 2005
Comment by John Williams, HA Pavements Team.

EMULSIONS

Chemistry holds the key
4 - Summer 1999
Nynas
A long running Nynas development programme is buiding on the company's well estabished expertise in emulsion technology.

ENVIRONMENT

Introducing the new name in road repair
18 - Spring 2006
Velocity
After a successful start in the UK, Jetpatcher is changing its name. Welcome to Velocity.

Industry sounds environmental warning
16 - Summer 2005
Analysis

How green is your blacktop?
16 - Summer 2005
Aggregate Industries
Bardon Aggregates, an Aggregate Industries business, is investigating the environmental impact of road surfacing and high performance asphalts, so that its clients can make informed decisions on the basis of sustainability.

Bardon builds green road
3 - Winter 1998/1999
Aggregate Industries
Bardon Aggregate's response to the recent Government road and transport white papers has been to build 'Britain's Greenest Road'.

Conducting business with care
3 - Winter 1998/99
ARC
ARC's environmentally friendly actions range from giving up quarrying rights within sensitive National Parks to developing high efficiency materials which make the best use of resources.

EUROPEAN STANDARDS

All change please, for asphalt standards
22 - Spring 2008
Series 900 of the Specification for Highway Works has been revised in response to Harmonised European Standards in asphalt and further developments, as explained in this Modern Asphalts guide to the changes.

Suppliers gearing up for new standards
13 - Autumn 2003
Analysis

Innovating to meet demand
13 - Autumn 2003
RMC
High performance coloured asphalt is the latest product to join a succession of innovative new materials that have emerged from RMC's Product Development Group in recent years.

Call for mainetenance targets
9 - Autumn 2001
News

EURORAP

Further funding secured for new road safety survey
10 - Spring 2002
News