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The passing of Adrian Bergh is an enormous loss to the South African road industry. He was an unsurpassed innovator in pavement and materials engineering and a passionate and committed mentor to many.
Adrian Oloff Bergh was born on 18 September 1923 in Belfast (eMakhazeni), Mpumalanga, and passed away in May 2023, a few months before his centenary birthday. He contributed tirelessly to the industry until he was well into his 90s, pioneering many techniques that we take for granted today.
His work will continue to be widely referenced well into the future, keeping this giant in our industry very much alive as one of the best minds in our profession over many decades…

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SAT SOUTHERN REGION HYBRID EVENT – THURS 27 JULY 2023 12h00 – 17h30pm

We are pleased to bring the Industry together for a Live seminar to present an in depth look at Asphalt Aggregates. This will be the first event of our in depth “Deep Dive” series focusing on the 3 major components of asphalt: Asphalt Aggregate, Asphalt Binder and Asphalt Design.

This is an in-depth workshop, presented by leading industry experts, Barry Pearce and Jaco Cokart. Expect excellent course content, fully catered hot lunch, snacks, refreshments, open bar and the chance to network with leading industry experts! Live Zoom broadcast for guests who cannot attend in person.

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The passing of Adrian Bergh is an enormous loss to the South African road industry. He was an unsurpassed innovator in pavement and materials engineering and a passionate and committed mentor to many.
Adrian Oloff Bergh was born on 18 September 1923 in Belfast (eMakhazeni), Mpumalanga, and passed away in May 2023, a few months before his centenary birthday. He contributed tirelessly to the industry until he was well into his 90s, pioneering many techniques that we take for granted today.
His work will continue to be widely referenced well into the future, keeping this giant in our industry very much alive as one of the best minds in our profession over many decades…

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FREE WEBINAR – WATCH NOW

This complimentary webinar held on 22 March 2023 covered three burning issues:
-Complexities of bitumen procurement, quality, and performance
-EME in South Africa
-Binder modification
It was an opportunity for attendees to get to grips with the latest thinking from a local and international perspective. Please enjoy the recording of the event.

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SAT CENTRAL & EASTERN REGION HYBRID EVENT – THURS 2 MARCH 2023 12h00 – 16h30pm

Our new industry normal comes with many additional challenges. SAT aims to refresh our minds on the raw materials background and basic principles. We also shed light on the logistics and challenges that should form part of our basic understanding going forward. Join our journey of enlightenment hosted by the SAT Central and Eastern Regions by attending this hybrid event online.

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Asphalt (AC) in the 21st Century is very different from asphalt made 100 years ago. With binder modification, sophisticated aggregate crushing techniques, a plethora of additives and the introduction of nano technology, asphalt (AC) has rapidly become a “super-construction material”.

However, it still requires paving and compacting, and the technology in this activity has also modernised dramatically. The achievement of density of the asphalt layer is the subject of this webinar and the Society for Asphalt Technology invites you to attend and enjoy our webinar which addresses some finer details of how asphalt density is achieved in these modern times. See the presentation here…

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