Amy M. Dean

ISCP Editor-in-Chief & Art Director—Amy M. Dean joined ISCP in March 2010: She produces the monthly ISCP E-News; and has produced ISCP items for conferences, workshops, and events: ISCP new logo (2014); ISCP 20th Anniversary Timeline (2019); Two 12th ICCP 2020 logos; 11th ICCP 2016 logo; ISCP/ACPA webinar online banners; 6-foot conference banner; flyers; signs; banners; posters; brochures; programs; invitations; badges; hat, T-shirt, CD cover designs; proceedings cover; and more. She has over 30 years of experience in graphic design, writing, & editing in the newspaper, magazine, corporate stationery, retail, & concrete industries.

EUPAVE WORKSHOP: “Long-Life & Circular Concrete Pavements for Sustainable Cities & Regions” to be Held Oct 7, 2019 During “PIARC XXVIth World Road Congress”, Abu Dhabi, UAE

EUPAVE WORKSHOP The European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) will give a workshop on Monday October 7, 2019: “Long-Life and Circular Concrete Pavements for Sustainable Cities and Regions” during the World Road Association […]

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FHWA Report Details Washington Interstate PCP Project: Pre-Const FHWA-Sponsored Workshops; Panel Fabrication; Rapid Installation …

A 24-page report from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) spotlights the use of precast concrete pavement along a section of I-90 near Issaquah, Washington, USA (about 20 miles east of downtown Seattle,

FHWA Report Details Washington Interstate PCP Project: Pre-Const FHWA-Sponsored Workshops; Panel Fabrication; Rapid Installation … Read More »

Michael Ayers Named Executive Director of Illinois Chapter-ACPA

Michael E. Ayers, Ph.D., has been named the Executive Director of the Illinois Chapter—American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA). Ayers is a veteran concrete pavement engineer who brings vast and in-depth experience

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4-Day Airfield Pavement Design & Evaluation Masterclass 2019 to be Held Sep 3-6 in Central London, UK

A 4-Day Airfield Pavement Design & Evaluation Training Course will be held September 3-6, 2019 in Central London, United Kingdom (location to be announced soon). This course as been developed to

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MnROAD 25th Anniversary Open House/Tours & Lunch to be Held Aug 8, 2019 in St. Paul, MN, USA

The Minnesota Depart of Transportation (MnDOT) invites all to join them for the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the creation of MnROAD—one of the most important pavement research facilities in the

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Associations to Host 2-Day Promoters’ Forum Aug 28-29 in Illinois, USA

The 3 Associations: American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA), National Ready Mix Concrete Association (NRMCA), and Portland Cement Association (PCA), are hosting the 2019 Promoters’ Forum—a 2-day forum aimed at providing industry

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ACPA Calls for Distinguished Service Award Nominations Through Aug 2

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) Members and affiliates may submit nominations for ACPA’s 2019 Distinguished Service and Recognition Awards through August 2, 2019 To submit a nomination, please click the

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New EUPAVE Publication: “RCC: Making Concrete Pavements Available to the Whole Pavement Building Industry”

The European Concrete Pavement Association (EUPAVE) released its latest 16-page publication entitled “Roller compacted concrete (RCC): making concrete pavements available to the whole pavement building industry” during the 4th workshop on

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EUPAVE’s “4th Workshop on Best Practices”: Impressive Testimonials on RCC in Turkey, USA, Belgium, Spain, U.K., Europe

The European Concrete Pavement Association (EUPAVE) held its 4th Workshop on Best Practices in Concrete Paving on June 18, 2019 at the Thon Hotel EU in Brussels, Belgium. The theme for

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Register By Oct 17 for ACPA’s 3-Day Airport Workshop to be Held Oct 22-24, 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

Seats are going quickly for the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) 3-Day Airport Pavement Design & Construction Workshop to be held at the Embassy Suites in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA from October

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Video: Exceptional Story of How Concrete is Beneficial to Lives / Worldwide Community—Through Visuals & Vibrant Music Track

“WHAT IS CONCRETE? Strong. Resilient. Durable. Affordable. Empowering. Local. Renewable. Insulating. It is a statement. A wonder. A journey. A promise. A canvas. A reflection. A Masterpiece. A tribute (Ground

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NCC Fall Workshop 2019 to be Held Sep 10-12 in Montana, Reception Sep 9

The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) will hold its Fall 2019 National Concrete Consortium (Fall 2019 NCC) at The Red Lion Hotel in Kalispell, Montana September 10-12, 2019 with

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Team Effort Leads to Set Standards in Airport Pavement Specifications—Benefitting Airports, Owners’ Reps, & Taxpaying Public!

A joint effort led to the inclusion of full-depth reclamation (FDR)* in the Federal Aviation Association (FAA)’s FAA Advisory Circular 150/5370-10H (previously: Standard Specifications for Construction of Airports). “The net result of

Team Effort Leads to Set Standards in Airport Pavement Specifications—Benefitting Airports, Owners’ Reps, & Taxpaying Public! Read More »

Hyderabad, India: MoS Addressed Engineers—’Concrete Pavements Best Suited for India’ During “National Conference on Concrete Pavements & Bridges”

As the Guest of Honor, Mr. G. Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, addressed the National Conference on “Technological Advances in Concrete Pavements & Bridges” that

Hyderabad, India: MoS Addressed Engineers—’Concrete Pavements Best Suited for India’ During “National Conference on Concrete Pavements & Bridges” Read More »

“Maturity Method” for In-Place Concrete Strength: What Is It, How Is It Measured, & Why Validate It?

The Maturity Method: What is the maturity method? How is maturity measured? Why you should validate your Maturity Curve . . . Maturity has been used for over 50 years.

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SESPA “2019 Southeast States Pavement Conference” to be Held Oct. 9-11 in Louisville, Ky.

The Southeastern States Pavement Association (SESPA) 2019 Southeast States Pavement Conference will be held October 9-11 at the The Brown Hotel in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, USA, with registration opening October 8

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“Ten-Minute Pulse” Offers a 10-Year Outlook to ‘VISION2040’

Reflecting on “VISION2040“ initiative, David Howard, Strategic Advisory Committee Chairman and 2nd Vice Chairman of the Board-ACPA, led a discussion in June to draw on the experience and expertise of the committee

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MIRA Ultrasonic Tomography: A Versatile Tool for Concrete Investigation

There has been a lot of discussion about non-destructive tools for examining asphalt pavement—the Dielectric Profiling System being one of them—but what do we have for concrete? The Ultrasonic Shear-wave

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Invitation to EUPAVE/FEBELCEM Joint Workshop: Two-layer Concrete Pavements During “MATEXPO2019” on Sept 12!

              The Federation of the Belgian Cement Industry (FEBELCEM), and the European Concrete Paving Association (EUPAVE) extend an invitation to their joint Workshop on Two-layer Concrete

Invitation to EUPAVE/FEBELCEM Joint Workshop: Two-layer Concrete Pavements During “MATEXPO2019” on Sept 12! Read More »

Collaborative Airport Pavement Research Focus of Meeting

Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s William J. Hughes Technical Center, American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA), and the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center (CP Tech Center) met in Atlantic City,

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