In this episode, we interview Tom Clayton, the Director of Training for the Rocky Mountain Asphalt Education Center, and take a look at an amazing career from humble beginnings as a field technician to running one of the most successful Asphalt Pavement Associations in Colorado.This tribute is in honor of Tom as he retires from Colorado Asphalt Pavement Association (CAPA) and moves on to the next chapter. Find out what Tom really thinks about nuclear gauges, coring, and progress in the industry.Contact Tom Clayton: 303-902-2439, asphalttraining@gmail.comCHAPTERS0:01 Intro1:14 Introducing Tom Clayton2:56 Tom's Career Journey4:27 A Little History on Nuclear Gauges8:04 How Tom Balances Relationships & Responsibilities12:14 Tom's Favorite Conference Moment13:47 What's Next for Tom?14:45 OutroKeep it hot. Keep it real. Keep it REAL HOT. 🔥Want more Hot Mix? SUBSCRIBE to the channel for more episodes:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoIo4xHcsKswqdLZ5DUZsgA?sub_confirmation=1FOLLOW InstroTek on Social:📱LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/instrotek📱TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@instrotek📱Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=111458308918233Learn more about InstroTek at www.instrotek.com.

The all-new ThinPave 5500 Nuclear Density Gauge is here, and on this episode of The Hot Mix Podcast, we break down some of the gauge's core features and benefits.

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he Hot Mix Podcast is back with Season 4! In this episode, Maurice and Anthony share their conference experiences during the break and give the rundown on what's coming in Season 4.Keep it hot. Keep it real. Keep it REAL HOT. 🔥Like this episode? You might like these:https://youtu.be/UTnjkXHzQt0?si=rsaCd1YHpo6IdXUShttps://youtu.be/bfXZ1p1Bvtk?si=oZv6l0O0Ly6_YecGCHAPTERS0:01 Intro2:10 Thoughts on TRB3:57 NAPA Meeting5:22 New Products Sneak Preview6:26 OutroWant more Hot Mix? SUBSCRIBE to the channel for more episodes:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoIo4xHcsKswqdLZ5DUZsgA?sub_confirmation=1FOLLOW InstroTek on Social:📱LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/instrotek📱TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@instrotek📱Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=111458308918233Learn more about InstroTek at www.instrotek.com.

We're wrapping up Season 3 of The Hot Mix Podcast by going out in style! Maurice and Anthony go over the best clips from 2025 and invent a new buzzword in the process. We'll see you next year for Season 4!

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0:31 The Guys Invent A New Word

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Are you in the asphalt industry and on the hunt for the perfect workboot? Look no further! In today’s video, we’re checking out the Asphalt PRO workboot to see if it really is the ultimate safety shoe for your needs. We’ll cover everything from its protective features to comfort levels and traction on the job site. Tune in to find out if these boots can handle the heat and keep your feet safe!

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A new innovation for the asphalt and civil engineering industry? Andrew Cooper joins us for this episode and shares how his new invention MiAS will improve balanced mix design testing.CHAPTERS0:01 Intro0:54 Andrew's Background4:14 What is MiAS?6:43 What Do the Cameras Do?9:58 The Biggest Benefit to Balanced Mix Design13:20 Outro

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McDonald's? Chick-Fil-A? Wawa? Food trucks? In this podcast episode, Maurice and Anthony discuss the BEST meals to have on the asphalt jobsite--and sample some of the options too!

EPISODE CHAPTERS0:01 Intro1:27 Best Meal Number 44:02 Best Meal Number 38:24 Best Meal Number 210:05 The BEST Meal to Have on the Jobsite13:25 Outro

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Tanya Nash from ATS joins us for this episode, as she explains how the asphalt lab and the asphalt plant work hand-in-hand to ensure consistent, high-quality pavement materials. Learn how testing, data, and real-world production come together to create reliable results on every project.

Learn more about ATS: Asphalttesting.infoGet in touch with Tanya: tnash@ats.consultingTIMECODES0:01 Intro1:41 An Overview of ATS3:52 What Other Roles Does the Lab Play?7:39 Solutions that ATS Provides8:18 Is It Easy to Get Mix From the Plant?9:18 Recreating Variables in the Lab & Plant11:28 Helpful Tech & Tools Tanya Uses13:37 How Far Technology Has Come in the Asphalt Industry15:36 Tools for Creating a Cross-Training Culture17:29 The Main Reason Someone Should Look into the Industry18:39 Tanya's Podcast19:27 OutroKeep it hot. Keep it real. Keep it REAL HOT. 🔥Want more Hot Mix? SUBSCRIBE to the YouTube channel for more episodes:www.YouTube.com/@TheHotMixPodCast

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