Roland Machinery Hosts Paving Seminar in Wilmington, Ill.

Wed March 13, 2024 - Midwest Edition #6
CEG/Roland Machinery

Roland Machinery Co. hosted a best practice paving seminar at the Local 150 training center in Wilmington, Ill., on Feb. 23. The training site is a 342,000-sq.-ft. facility that has more than 200 pieces of heavy equipment. There were 130 attendees at the event.

Laikram Narsigh, an applications and technology specialist of the Wirtgen Group, taught the class on the fundamentals of paving and segregation. He then took the class out to the indoor arena and did a paver walk around, followed by a paving demo, laying down sand.

Dan Sant Anselmo, application support manager of Hamm, taught the class on the basics of compaction. The attendees were able to walk around the rollers and have one-on-one discussions with Anselmo.

About Roland Machinery Co.

Roland Machinery Co. has been serving the Midwest for 66 years, with 17 locations throughout Illinois, Missouri, northwest Indiana, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Roland Machinery Co. offers customers a variety of products, support and service. Roland's equipment lines include Komatsu, Komatsu Forestry, Wirtgen, Vögele, Kleemann, Hamm, SENNEBOGEN, Doosan Portable Power, Fuchs, Gradall, LeeBoy, Tana, Serco and more.

For more information, visit rolandmachinery.com. CEG

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Laikram Narsingh, application and technology specialist of the Wirtgen Group, goes over the best practices and fundamentals for asphalt paving. (CEG photo)

Dan Sant Anselmo, application support manager of the Hamm product line at the Wirtgen Group, goes over the features of the Hamm HD+120i tandem roller.
(Photo courtesy of Roland Machinery )

This Vögele SUPER 2000-3i paver was ready for the training portion of the event.
(Photo courtesy of Roland Machinery )

Attendees had a chance to see both machines demonstrate what they can do. (Photo courtesy of Roland Machinery )

Hands-on training was a big part of the Roland Machinery paving seminar. (Photo courtesy of Roland Machinery )

The Vögele SUPER 2000-3i tracked paver is designed primarily for highways and large-scale projects.
(Photo courtesy of Roland Machinery )

Dan Sant Anselmo, application support manager of the Hamm product line at the Wirtgen Group, goes over material usage to become more efficient and competitive. (CEG photo)

Plote Construction’s Austin Varney (L), general superintendent of asphalt, talks with Chris Ingram of Roland Machinery Co., at the paving seminar.
(CEG photo)

(L-R) are Jim Klosowski, territory manager of Roland Machinery Co.; Scott Picco of Geneva Construction; Mike McNamara, GM, Chicago division of Roland Machinery Co.; and Dave Phillip of Geneva Construction. (CEG photo)

(L-R) are Karl Franson, director of product support, Roland Machinery Co.; Joe Handschke of Operating Engineers Local 139; Emerik Handschke of Northeast Asphalt; and Jake Wedig, Wirtgen specialist of the northern territory, Roland Machinery Co. (CEG photo)

Josh Broughton (C) of P.H. Broughton & Sons Asphalt Paving and his crew (L-R) Beau Turner, Courtney Grimes, Jeff Harper and Jimmy Hurley were there for the paving seminar. (CEG photo)

Ryan Scott (L) and Tony Bello of K-Five Construction Corporation were at Roland Machinery’s paving seminar in Wilmington, Ill. (CEG photo)

(L-R): Tyler Post, Marcos Dorado, Jon Elliott and Ever Carreon, all of Abbey Paving in Aurora, Ill., came to fine-tune their skills.
(CEG photo)

(L-R) are Mike McNamara, GM Chicago division of Roland Machinery; Raymond Pavesich, Brian Ludke and Tony Tekiela, all of Gallagher Asphalt; and Steve Magnani, territory manager of Roland Machinery, Bolingbrook.
(Photo courtesy of Roland Machinery )

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