SAT Interaction with International Asphalt Industry – Session 2 : Challenges in the Asphalt Industry

1. Introduction – Session Chair (Phil Hendricks – Sabita)
2. Current Complexities With Bitumen Procurement, Quality and Performance

2.1        International Perspective          Erik Denneman – Puma
2.2        South African Perspective        Phil Hendricks – Sabita – Importation
Elaine Goosen – US – Performance Testing

This session will provide an overview of the experiences of bitumen importation, performance testing, and general quality assurance issues.

3. EME 
3.1        International Perspective            Joe Grobler – ARRB

This session is to share technical experiences with this demanding product.

    4. Binder Modification
4.1        AR2                                           Johan Muller – SRT
4.2        BR Modified UTFC’s             Wimpie Janse van Rensburg – TRAC-N4
4.3.       BR Porous Asphalt                Lasse Antczak – CTS Bitumen GmbH Germany