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Pitch Black® CELEBRATING AMERICA’S 250 YEARS OF COURAGE & INNOVATION!

Cover Story, Current Issue

How America’s Principles are the Core Focus of Pitch Black® By Nicole Larsen & Robb Archie As we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary this year, we’re proud to reflect on what makes our country great. Many of us have seen the videos of World Cup visitors praising...

The Next Big Change in the Asphalt Industry:

Features, Current Issue

The Shift Away From Diesel By Matthew Rigsbee Everyone knows that the asphalt industry is old, outdated, and full of guys who are stuck in their old ways of doing things, right? I’d honestly be shocked if you wholeheartedly answered “yes.” You see, it’s a common...

Small Fissures, Massive Failures: Seal Your Asphalt Before It’s Too Late

Features, Current Issue

By Nihal  Pandrapragada Asphalt provides a remarkably smooth, flexible, and durable driving surface, but its longevity relies entirely on the structural integrity of the ground beneath it. While engineered to withstand heavy axle loads, environmental exposure and...

Tier 4 Final: How a Decade of Cleaner Diesel Has Changed Our Industry

Asphalt Answers, Current Issue

by Brian Hall When the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its Tier 4 emissions regulations for nonroad diesel engines, many in the construction equipment industry feared higher costs, increased complexity, and reduced machine downtime. More than a...

Getting Into Crack-Sealing: The Right Way

In the Mix, Current Issue

by Marvin Joles Adding crack sealing to your service offerings is one of the smartest ways to grow an asphalt maintenance business. At Wis-Coat, I started with the cold-pour jugs from the hardware store, to now using the state-of-the-art pull behind units. Crack...

Public Works Expo Houston

Industry News, Current Issue

PWX 2026 Brings Public Works Innovation and Equipment Skills to Houston The American Public Works Association (APWA) will welcome thousands of public works professionals to Houston, Texas, August 30–September 2, for PWX 2026, North America’s premier conference for...