Hungry for Asphalt? Starting in July 2020, HAPI satisfied the appetite of hungry people with our “HAPI Shorts” program – weekly lunch time sessions. Each Wednesday at 11:30 a.m., we conduct a 30 to 40-minute presentation via a Zoom meeting. Our goal is to build a library […]
Read more →HAPI Holidays! Wishing you and your families a wonderful and safe holiday season! Background information for each photo (top left, clockwise) Mt. Ka’ala Road Resurfacing – Waialua, Oahu– This project was feature in our September 2020 newsletter– This photo was the winner of our 2020 HAPI […]
Read more →Join us in welcoming new HAPI member Construction Management & Engineering, LLC (CM&E). From their website: CM&E provides full-service construction management, civil engineering, and surveying services. Our experience and expertise ensure project success through developing true partner relationships, sound engineering solutions and efficient project delivery. Click here […]
Read more →Please welcome new HAPI member Sullivan-Palatek, Inc. They offer a wide range of portable diesel and industrial electric rotary screw air compressors. Assembled right here in the USA, Sullivan-Palatek will provide custom compressed air solutions to meet your specific application needs. Click here to learn more about […]
Read more →The Annual HAPI photo contest for our members is over and the results are displayed below. Entries were photos of a member company paving or pavement treatment project in Hawaii either under construction or completed. Congratulations to Keola Goo of Road Builders Corporation for submitting the winning […]
Read more →On September 23, the University of Hawaii College of Engineering conducted their first ever virtual Career Day. They reported (click here for UH article) over 2,000 1:1 chats were completed, including text, audio, and video chats at our various employer booths. In the AM session there were […]
Read more →The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) created the Everyday Counts (EDC) program to promote ready-to-use strategies for the improvement of the transportation systems throughout the United States. In 2017, EDC-4 included the use of pavement preservation strategies (i.e. HMA overlays). As part of this effort, the agency developed […]
Read more →The United States is the world’s leading exporter of both sand and asphalt. Hawaii, however, purchases the former from Canada and the latter from China among other countries. In the case of asphalt, buying from the mainland is not even an option as the Jones Act fleet […]
Read more →Ames Engineering is at the forefront in the development of laser-based pavement measurement equipment. Over the years we have worked side-by-side with the paving industry and government agencies to develop systems that yield exceptional data accuracy and performance. Starting with the original Ames Profilograph, we have continually […]
Read more →Please welcome new HAPI member SSI (Surface Systems & Instruments, Inc.) SSI produces test equipment to measure the surface characteristics of roads, bridges, airports and sidewalks. Attributes measured include longitudinal profile (IRI, localized roughness), cross-slope, rutting and 3-D point clouds. – SSI’s CS9100/CS9300 high speed inertial profiling […]
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