NAPA Weekly
March 11, 2025
 
Wirtgen Group
 

World of Asphalt & AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo released the official app for the 2025 show, set for the America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, Missouri, March 25-27.

Register now.

The app includes an exhibitor directory, a floor plan, list of education sessions, show information, and food and beverage locations. The app also includes a show planner, allowing users to find, save, and favorite exhibitors or education sessions they don't want to miss, like the People, Plants, and Paving Conference.



 
During World of Asphalt 2024, Women of Asphalt introduced Women of Asphalt Day and the organization is again bringing it to St. Louis March 26-27.

Women of Asphalt Executive Director Brittyn Heisler shares an inside look into this year’s event and how attendees can engage with the organization during their time in St. Louis.






 
 
 

NAPA webinars are back, with two virtual learning opportunities scheduled in the next month.

 
On March 20, take a deep dive into the New Flexible Pavement Design Catalog for Non-State DOT Roadways. The webinar presentation will offer practical pavement solutions using common materials and designs.

On April 7, join NAPA’s Senior Director for Sustainability & Intelligent Construction Amlan Mukherjee and Sustainable Solutions Corporation Senior Project Manager Nick Mummau for A Primer on the Circular Economy.


ASTEC
Asphalt Drum Mixers, Inc. (ADM)
 

Pave It Black hosts a familiar face in the studio as NAPA President & CEO Audrey Copeland discusses her journey from engineer to leading the asphalt pavement industry.

In the latest pod, Copeland shares insights on leadership transitions, the key qualities of successful leaders, and how to navigate industry challenges with resilience and adaptability. She also discusses the importance of setting the right tone as a leader, making decisive choices, and embracing change.

Missed the season premiere? Season 9 kicked off with NAPA Chairman Pat Nelson.

Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts to catch every episode.


 
   

The NAPA 2025 Midyear Meeting heads to Louisville, Kentucky, this July 8-11. 

The Marriott Louisville Downtown will host the summer gathering of asphalt pavement professionals as NAPA members and leaders reaffirm the strategic direction of our industry, members, and stakeholders.

Sign up to be notified when registration opens.

 
 
  
Naylor Association Solutions
Kenco Engineering, Inc.
 
The submission window for Diamond Commendations has shifted to begin April 1 and end Aug. 15, allowing companies to begin promoting their achievements in the summer.
 
Self-assessments are available in five categories, which document and recognize the use of best practices for asphalt plant operations, terminal operations, asphalt production, and paving:
  • Diamond Achievement
  • Diamond Achievement Sustainable
  • Diamond Terminal
  • Diamond Quality
  • Diamond Paving


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