Utah Hosts Annual Asphalt Conference

Tue April 04, 2023 - West Edition #8
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The Utah Asphalt Conference (UAC) returned to the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Utah, for its 9th conference and expo from March 28 to 29.

More than 1,000 attendees were provided an opportunity to attend more than 30 education sessions to fit every need, including basic asphalt information, advancements in asphalt and industry challenges.

The expo area housed 85 exhibitors on more than 20,000 sq. ft. of space. Attendees were able to view equipment and visit with representatives from local dealers specializing in all facets of the asphalt industry, from hose replacement to the latest in paving and milling machines.

UAC awards three $1,500 scholarships each year. This year's recipients were Kasen Garrett, Nick Tholstrom and Ashley Seamons.

Utah's Women of Asphalt branch held its annual meeting in conjunction with the conference on March 29 where it announced its 2023 initiative "The Road She Builds." The branch will visit women around the state to see and learn about the the initiative. The Women of Asphalt Utah Branch continues to grow with more than 100 members.

UAC also presented awards.

The Utah Asphalt Conference will be held February 27 to 28, 2024, at the same location. CEG

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(L-R): Andy Nicolas, Wirtgen Group sales manager, Honnen Equipment; John Sunkenberg, district sales manager of Wirtgen Group; and Jake Newhouse, C&F territory manager, Honnen Equipment, on the Super 2000-3i Vogele tracked paver, which is used primarily in highway construction.
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The Cate Equipment team with representatives for LeeBoy and Dynapac (L-R) are Shawn Hutchings, asphalt paver application specialist of LeeBoy; Nathan Longhurst, Cate Equipment Company; Scott Kearl, Cate Equipment Company; Paul McMillan, Cate Equipment; and Scott Carey, dealer sales manager, western region of Dynapac. The LeeBoy NB25, a self-propelled sweeper designed for the paving professional, and the Dynapac CC3300C, one of a series of articulated tandem rollers — or combi versions — are perfect where size and noise are important while compacting.
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Century Equipment has more than 50 years in the business and nine locations throughout the west including Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Tennessee. Brian Minchey (L), crushing and screening sales; and David Foulger, sales manager.
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Ken Follett, territory manager, spent time talking with attendees about how Asphalt Zipper’s unique product can help with road repairs that are longer lasting, easier and offer a significant cost savings.
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The Goodfellow Corporation, serving the aggregate industry with a large selection of equipment in four states including Utah, Nevada, Arizona and California, was represented by (L-R): Bill Royce, regional sales manager, Astec Industries Inc.; Patrick Boylan, regional sales manager, Sakai America Inc.; Bryan Ady, RoadTec equipment manager, Goodfellow Corp.; Eric Lee, paving equipment sales, Goodfellow Corp.; Trevor Brindley, general manager, Goodfellow Corp.; Jake Hansen, equipment sales and rentals, Goodfellow Corp; Chris Baron, vice president of sales, Goodfellow Corp.; Mark Hansen, equipment sales, Goodfellow; and Tom Witt, senior regional manager of Breaker Technology, a division of Astec Industries Inc.
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Komatsu showcased the Bomag planer, whose maneuverability makes it perfect for inner-city work as well as country roads. Jim Slade (L), general manager of sales, west Rocky Mountain region of Komatsu North American, and Randy Marshall, asphalt and road specialist.
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Wheeler CAT had an impressive booth showcasing a variety of equipment. (L-R) are Tyler Mason, marketing specialist, Campbell Companies; Carrie Paramore, e-commerce advisor, Wheeler Machinery; Trevor Shuman, governmental sales rep., Wheeler Machinery; Glen “Scooter” Barney, trailer sales representative, Wheeler Machinery; Kirsten Campbell, marketing coordinator, Campbell Companies; Curtis Breisch, district sales rep. of Multiquip Inc.; and Brandon Kuder, account rep of SITECH.
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The ICM Solutions team represented by (L-R): Ana Correa; Devin Young, territory manager; Kyle Schmidt, rental manager; and David Lyman, parts manager, are ready to be your source for crushing and screening products.
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