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.

Australia: Toowoomba, Queensland is Greenest Airport in the World! [Video Included]

The Geopolymer Institute recently reported on Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport (BWWA), Toowoomba, Queensland, is Australia’s first greenfield public airport to be built in 48 years. BWWA became fully operational with commercial flights […]

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Groups Urge Presidential Candidates to Include Funding in Infrastructure Plans

The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)—along with 33 other transportation, business, labor, and travel groups*—urged U.S. presidential candidates from both major political parties to include long-term, sustainable funding measures in their

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ASCP 4th Concrete Pavements Conference: Online Registration Now Available

The ONLINE REGISTRATION is NOW AVAILABLE for the Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) 4th Concrete Pavements Conference to be held July 16-18, 2017 at the Mantra on Salt Beach, Kingscliff, NSW, Australia. The International SPEAKERS are CONFIRMED as

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ISCP Accepting Board of Director Nominations—Fall 2016 Elections

Elections for ISCP Board of Directors will be held this November and the Nominating Committee Chair is accepting nominations for these positions through October 21, 2016. Director Candidate Nomination Criteria: Minimum of three (3)

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ISCP Offers a WEBINAR Page for Members to Register & Attend Live Webinars?

ISCP offers a Webinar Section for Members to register for live and taped webinars. Above—in the top banner—go to “Training” and scroll down to “Live Webinars”. Or, to view the

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New Website! “The RCC Pavement Council”

“Our mission is to sustainably grow the market size for Roller Compacted Concrete Pavement Construction.” The RCC Pavement Council has a brand new WEBSITE! Founded in 2014, The RCC Pavement Council is

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SYDNEY Australia: ASCP Concrete Road Pavements Forum to be Held Monday, October 17

“… Clybucca CRCP pavement performance, CRCP reports, ISCP Conference feedback, supply & availability of SCMs, RMS report and update, Raw Material Contamination …” The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP)

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ABSTRACTS DEADLINE EXTENDED to October 1, 2016 for the 10th ACI/RILEM ICCM2017

Former CANMET/ACI International Conference on Fly Ash, Silica Fume, Slag, Natural Pozzolans and Alternative Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Concrete ABSTRACT DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 1, 2016 In response to requests

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11th ICCP a Big Success in the Big State of Texas!

The 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements (11th ICCP) was held August 28 through September 1st at the Marriott Rivercenter Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Almost 400 registrants participated in

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Gala Reception and Awards Banquet the Highlight of the 11th ICCP!

The highlight of the 11th International Conference on Concrete Pavements was the Gala Reception and Awards Banquet held at the Knibbe Ranch. The attendees enjoyed dinner and entertainment where the following award winners

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India: NHAI & ITT-Kharagpur Create Pact for Concrete Pavements

The Times of India Online Magazine, New Delhi, India, recently reported that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT Kgp) in Kharagpur, West

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The Netherlands: Video healCON Project: Concrete with Self-Healing Powers

In the Netherlands and throughout Europe, whether bridges, tunnels or roads, they are usually made of concrete. But even concrete cannot withstand environmental influences and loads forever. Cracks in concrete

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The Netherlands: TU Delft “healCON Conference” to be held in November

TU Delft will hold the healCON Conference November 28-29, 2016 in Science Centre Building-Delft University of Technology, in Delft, The Netherlands. The aim of the 2-day conference is to discuss

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Australian Company’s “Earth-Friendly Concrete” Contending for “ACI Excellence in Concrete Award” this October

Toowoomba-based Wagners Construction Materials, owned by the Wagner family, has been nominated for an international award for their Earth-Friendly Concrete (EFC) innovation, as reported in an article titled “Earth friendly concrete gains admirers” by

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NCC E-News AUGUST 2016: Real-Time Smoothness Measurements, Improved Concrete Pavement Performance, Surface Characteristics, Precast Concrete, & more

In association with the CP Road Map Program The National Concrete Consortium E-News (NCC E-News) is the newsletter of the Long-Term Plan for Concrete Pavement Research and Technology (CP Road Map), a national

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I-90 Tollway Project: Concrete Recycling & Green Building—Illinois, USA

The widening and rebuild of the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) in the northern part of Illinois in suburban Chicago, USA is a massive concrete recycling job (reported in American

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Large Concrete Runway Project at Dover AFB Scheduled for Completion … Biggest Jets Returning September

DelawareOnline News and American Concrete Institute (ACI) reported that the Dover Air Force Base (Dover AFB) located 2 miles southeast of the city of Dover, Delaware, USA, has been conducting a $98.3-million replacement of north-south

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Video: Fallas en Pavimentos Rigidos – Cap1: Escalonamiento (about Faulting: First video in a series of videos about Rigid Pavement Distress)

  Video by: Jorge Olavarría Bastidas, Civil Engineering student-Chile Fallas en Pavimentos Rigidos – Cap1: Escalonamiento El Escalonamiento o Faulting, es una diferencia en elevación a través de una junta o grieta.

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Chile: Two Important Projects Designed with Short Slabs in Chiloé Island, South of Chile

The greater Island of Chiloé, located in southern Chile, in the Los Lagos Region, has a rainy cool climate that together with the poor capacity of soils in the area, create

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Panama: CEMEX Paving Innovations Improve Quality of Life for 15,000 people in Panama

In Panama (Central America)—north of the capital Panama City—the highway between the communities of Nuevo México and El Chungal, suffered from decay for many years. Sensing a significant need. CEMEX completed

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