
Dropzone™

Keep your operations running smoothly with Dropzone, a smart loadout solution designed to improve accuracy and efficiency at asphalt plants.
Overview
Why It Matters
Plant operators juggle multiple tasks—running the plant, coordinating with truck drivers, managing production, and handling transactions. Dropzone reduces distractions while enhancing safety and protecting your bottom line. A misload can cost thousands in damages, medical expenses, or downtime. Our advanced loadout safety system helps safeguard drivers, equipment, and operations.
Features
Seamless Integration
Works with Astec Controls or as a standalone solution for non-Astec loadout systems.
Truck Verification
Visualize silo status with “go/no-go” indicators for precise truck positioning.
Bypass Mode
Easily bypass the system when needed without disrupting operations.
Data Security
Securely store customer data and capture insights for future optimization.
Downloads
Where to Buy
Find an Astec Contact Near You
Dedicated Support
Innovation You Can Count On, Support You Can Trust.
When you choose Astec, you’re never on your own. Our team is ready to answer your questions, solve problems, and keep your equipment running smoothly—today, tomorrow, and for years to come.
Applications
Asphalt Mixing
Astec produces a complete line of asphalt mixing plants, and its range of capacities and features gives you the choices and flexibility to create your optimum plant.
Learn More about Asphalt Mixing