About 40 members and invited guests attended our lunch meeting on July 18th at Dave & Busters. Thanks to Brian Johnson for taking time from his family vacation to share his knowledge of AASHTO re:source and respond to our questions. Attendees enjoyed Brian’s presentation and the opportunity […]
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On June 18, 2024, a small, but enthusiastic group of people from the industry gathered to chat with Phil Blankenship. The discussion was a combination of questions provided by the attendees in advance of the session and ad hoc queries. A question provided in advanced asked about […]
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On May 10, 2024, Jon Young visited HAPI member Sakai America, Inc. factory in Adairsville, Georgia. The day started with a presentation and ended with a demonstration of their Guardman System. Through a brief presentation, Jon learned about the company’s growth since 1976, including their US factory […]
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The Test Track Conference, a triennial event, presents groundbreaking research from the latest cycle of accelerated pavement testing. It’s a two-and-a-half-day showcase of advancements in the design, construction, technologies, and maintenance of more sustainable and longer-lasting asphalt pavements. The Test Track Conference for the eighth research cycle […]
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Over 150 people attended our Best Practices workshops on April 22 and 23 in Hilo and April 24, 25, and 26 in Honolulu. People that attended the all-day workshop on April 22, 24, and 26 learned the following: What is Quality?; Specifications; Pre-construction Recommendations; Mixture Designs; Asphalt […]
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The Mililani High School College and Career Fair was conducted on April 11th. There were many organizations representing colleges, military and the workforce. Workforce partners, military affiliated organizations, and Hawaii based colleges in the cafeteria. All others were located outdoor. HAPI participated to provide information about the […]
Read more →The University of Hawaii (UH) College of Engineering (COE) Career Expo – Spring 2024 was held on February 23rd at the Campus Center. Click here for the Spring ’24 Career Expo Guide. HAPI was there to spread the word about our asphalt industry and the various career […]
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Each year we are invited to contribute an article for the Construction Preview issue of Building Industry Hawaii magazine. The goal is to provide their readers with a better sense as to what may lie ahead for their organization, for the construction industry, and for Hawaii. HAPI’s […]
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The State Asphalt Pavement Associations (SAPA) conducted their annual winter meeting on the Friday (January 26th) before the NAPA meeting at Orlando, Florida. The meeting started with introductions of people new to the SAPAs such as Tim Smith from Maryland and Chuck Latvis from Massachusetts. The introductions […]
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About 45 members and invited guests attended our lunch meeting on January 19 at the Airport Honolulu Hotel. The program began with our executive director Jon Young giving out his appreciation gift. Gene Albano from the City’s Department of Facilities Maintenance was the recipient of a couple […]
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