Rock to Road™: Astec Brings Infrastructure Solutions to World of Asphalt/AGG1

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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 24, 2025 - Astec Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTE) is set to make a powerful impact when World of Asphalt/AGG1 2025 opens tomorrow in St. Louis, MO. Visitors to Booth 3307 will discover the latest innovations from Astec in road building, material handling, and infrastructure solutions—all engineered to boost productivity, efficiency, and sustainability.

The Rock to Road approach from Astec brings together industry-leading technology, innovative equipment, and unmatched expertise to help customers optimize their operations. Experts will be on-site for one-on-one consultations, offering tailored solutions to meet unique project needs.

Featured Equipment and Technologies
Astec will showcase a robust lineup of products, including:

  • RP-195 Highway Class Paver featuring SmartEdge™ - A powerful 10' rubber-track paver engineered for superior ride quality and mat smoothness, featuring FXS™ fume extraction and direct auger visibility.
  • SmartEdge™ Joint Detection Technology - A game-changing laser-based system that ensures precision joint matching and improved longitudinal joints.
  • SB-3000 Shuttle Buggy® MTV Series II - This high-capacity material transfer vehicle enhances safety and efficiency with a tight turning radius, triple pitch auger, and patented ground crew control panel.
  • RX-405 Cold Planer featuring SiteLine™ - A compact, high-performance milling machine with quick-change drum and versatile conveyors.
  • SiteLine™ Camera System - A best-in-class panoramic camera system offering unmatched visibility, improved safety, and boosted productivity. Available on any Roadtec cold-planer.
  • CP-130 Commercial Class Paver - A heavy-duty commercial paver delivering steel-frame durability, dual control stations, and a D track system.
  • EZR3 Highway Class Screed - A lightweight yet durable rear-mount screed that provides enhanced stability, optimized mat quality, and improved ride smoothness.
  • Astec Whisper Jet® LE Burner - A low-energy, low-noise burner delivering high-efficiency performance and reduced emissions.
  • IntelliPac™ Moisture System with RAP Capabilities - A revolutionary system providing real-time data on aggregate moisture levels for cost-saving production adjustments.
  • Intelliflex Burner Controls - An intuitive burner control system enhancing safety, efficiency, and simplified fault diagnostics.
  • Astec Versa Jet™ Burner - A versatile burner system designed for quick setup, retrofit compatibility, and optimized performance.

In addition to exploring our latest equipment, attendees can get a glimpse into the future of Astec with exclusive previews, hands-on booth experiences, educational opportunities, and insights into our commitment to sustainability.

Exclusive Product Sneak Peek at the all new A50 Jaw Crusher
Astec will offer an exclusive first look at the A50 Jaw Crusher, combining the best features from the Pioneer®, Telsmith, Osborn, and Hydra-Jaw® product lines. Set to launch later this year, this next-generation crusher is designed to elevate performance and durability in crushing operations.

Augmented Reality Experience
Attendees can engage in an interactive augmented reality experience, allowing them to explore asphalt plant layouts, key equipment components, and process flows in a fully immersive digital environment.

Sustainability at the Forefront
Astec remains committed to sustainable innovation with solutions like the Astec Green System, which enables warm mix asphalt production without additives, reducing energy consumption and emissions while maintaining mix quality.

Enhanced Parts Availability and Support
Astec is reinforcing its commitment to keeping operations running smoothly with ASTEC Parts, offering a growing inventory and improved fulfillment rates. With over 1,000,000 square feet of parts storage, Astec continues to invest in availability, logistics, and customer support to meet the evolving needs of the Rock to Road industry.

Astec's OEM and best-fit parts are engineered for quality and longevity, providing tailored solutions that extend beyond replacements—ranging from performance enhancements to complete system solutions. Backed by expert support, ASTEC Parts ensures customers have the resources they need to maximize uptime and protect their investment.

Expert-Led Education Sessions
Astec's industry specialists will be sharing their knowledge through two key educational presentations:

  • Fines Recovery 101 - Presented by Dave McCracken, Technical Sales Director, this session will guide attendees on efficiently recovering saleable fine materials to optimize profitability.
  • Aggregate Processing 101 - Led by Jarod Lentz, Technical Sales Manager, this session will cover best practices for maximizing efficiency in aggregate processing plants.
  • Introduction to Rock Breaker Systems & Technology - Presented by Terry McKague, Crushing & Screening Specialist, this session will focus on strategies to enhance efficiency and performance in crushing and screening operations.
  • Boosting Efficiency and Sustainability in Asphalt Plant Operations - Presented by Greg Renegar, VP, Customer Success, this session will explore how advanced technologies are driving both operational efficiency and environmental responsibility in asphalt plant operations.

Connect with Astec at World of Asphalt/AGG1 2025
Stop by Booth 3307 to explore cutting-edge equipment, engage with industry experts, and get an exclusive look at the future of road building and material processing. See firsthand how Astec solutions can help you build smarter, work more efficiently, and drive long-term success.