Asphalt
17 July 2018 | Asphalt
First published in the July 2018 issue of Quarry Management
Preparing our roads for a changing world
By John Read, general manager specialties technology, Shell Bitumen*
The world is changing, and...
17 July 2018 | Asphalt
First published in the July 2018 issue of Quarry Management
Increased bitumen tank safety and security with 80GHz radar technology
Bitumen is a difficult and challenging product to measure,...
15 January 2018 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2018 issue of Quarry Management as Hillhouse Supply the Missing Link
Hillhouse Quarry Group play key role in Scotland’s M8 M73 M74 Motorway Improvements Project...
Tagged in: Hillhouse Quarry GroupAsphalt Technology
15 January 2018 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2018 issue of Quarry Management as Recycling is Still the Future
Andrew Pettingale, managing director of BG Europa (UK) Ltd, examines the latest options for the...
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15 January 2018 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2018 issue of Quarry Management
Rubberized asphalt could help in the disposal of waste tyres (which are banned from landfills in the EU) and in reducing levels...
27 June 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the June 2017 issue of Quarry Management as A Common Misconception
PMB – it’s all the same, isn’t it? Rick Ashton, market development manager with the Bitumen...
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27 June 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the June 2017 issue of Quarry Management as The Next Level
Accurate and effective level measurement is key to the safe and efficient operation of bitumen tanks. Doug Anderson...
02 June 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the May 2017 issue of Quarry Management
BDS Marketing Research have recently completed a review of all of the term maintenance contracts held by local authorities across England,...
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27 March 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the March 2017 issue of Quarry Management
Much has been made in recent years about a lack of investment in Britain’s roads in terms of both adding new capacity and...
Tagged in: BDS Marketing ResearchAsphalt Production
02 February 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2017 issue of Quarry Management as Big Data brings Big Benefits
Big data has been a business buzz phrase for some time, but what does it mean and what does it have to...
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02 February 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2017 issue of Quarry Management
Shell’s modified bitumen solutions help London’s iconic outer ring road reach its 30th birthday
The M25, as much a...
02 February 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2017 issue of Quarry Management as A Viable Alternative
Specification of low-temperature asphalt for refurbishing roads is likely to become the default position of...
02 February 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2017 issue of Quarry Management as Low-temperature Treatment
When Highways England was looking for a solution that could significantly reduce disruption during...
02 February 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2017 issue of Quarry Management as Making Tracks
The Bugatti circuit of Le Mans starts afresh, thanks to Shell Cariphalte Racetrack
After more than 12 years of heavy...
02 February 2017 | Asphalt
First published in the January 2017 issue of Quarry Management as At the Forefront of Sustainability
Wainwright extend their reach with opening of state-of-the-art KVM asphalt plant in Avonmouth...
Tagged in: KVMJohn Wainwright & CoAsphalt Plant