In 2024, the 8th National Asphalt Pavement Maintenance Forum was held in Hangzhou
1. Background and significance of the forum
With the rapid development of highway construction in China, asphalt pavement, as one of the main forms of road structure, has attracted more and more attention from the industry. In order to further promote the development of asphalt pavement maintenance technology and strengthen exchanges and cooperation between industries, the 8th National Asphalt Pavement Maintenance Forum hosted by China Highway and Transportation Society was held in May 2024 at Radisson Parkray Hotel Hangzhou. With the theme of "Innovation, Green and Intelligent - A New Era of Asphalt Pavement Maintenance", this forum aims to improve the latest technology, concept and practice of asphalt pavement maintenance, and contribute to the sustainable and healthy development of China's highway maintenance.
2. Content and highlights of the forum
Authoritative experts interpret industry trendsThe forum invited a number of well-known asphalt pavement maintenance experts at home and abroad to give an in-depth interpretation of the current development trends, challenges and opportunities of asphalt pavement maintenance technology. By sharing real-world cases and experiences, the experts provided valuable industry insights and forward-thinking thinking to attendees.
Cutting-edge technology display and exchangeThe forum set up a special technology exhibition area to display the latest asphalt pavement maintenance technology, including new materials, new processes and new equipment. Attendees can meet exhibitors face-to-face in this area and gain insight into the performance and applications of various technologies.
Intelligent maintenance technology is in focusWith the rapid development of artificial intelligence, big data and other technologies, intelligent maintenance has become a new trend in the development of the industry. The forum specially set up a symposium on intelligent maintenance technology, and the participants conducted in-depth exchanges on the research and development, application and promotion of intelligent maintenance technology.
Successful case sharing and practiceAt the forum, representatives of a number of local highway management departments and enterprises shared their successful cases and practical experience in asphalt pavement maintenance. These cases involve maintenance practices in different regions and different road conditions, which provided valuable reference and reference for the participants.
The concept of green maintenance has attracted attentionAt a time when environmental protection is increasingly becoming an important theme of social development, the concept of green maintenance has gradually attracted the attention of the industry. The forum conducted an in-depth study of green maintenance materials, technologies and methods, advocating that environmental protection, energy conservation and emission reduction should be paid attention to in the maintenance process, and the industry should be promoted to achieve sustainable development.
3. Response and impact of the forumThe industry has a high degree of attentionThe forum attracted representatives from highway management departments, scientific research institutions, colleges and universities, maintenance enterprises and other units from all over the country to participate. Participants said that the forum provided a rare platform for the industry to communicate, which will help promote the innovation and development of asphalt pavement maintenance technology.
Technological innovation has achieved remarkable resultsThrough the exchange and display at the forum, a number of innovative asphalt pavement maintenance technologies have been promoted and applied. These technologies not only improve the efficiency and quality of maintenance, but also help reduce maintenance costs and promote the transformation and upgrading of the industry.
Cooperation and win-win have become a consensus: Participants generally agreed that strengthening cooperation and win-win in the field of asphalt pavement maintenance is the only way for the development of the industry. By strengthening the cooperation and exchanges between enterprises and industry, education and research, we will jointly promote the progress and development of asphalt pavement maintenance technology and make greater contributions to improving the level of highway maintenance in China.
Fourth, the summary and outlook of the forum
The successful holding of the 8th National Asphalt Pavement Maintenance Forum has played an important role in promoting the development and progress of asphalt pavement maintenance technology in China. By bringing together industry wisdom, showcasing innovations, and strengthening cooperation and exchanges, the forum provides a valuable platform for the industry. Looking forward to the future, with the continuous progress of science and technology and the continuous development of the industry, asphalt pavement maintenance will usher in more opportunities and challenges. We look forward to continuing to strengthen industry cooperation and exchanges in the coming days, promote the innovation and development of asphalt pavement maintenance technology, and contribute more wisdom and strength to China's highway maintenance cause.
The 8th National Asphalt Pavement Maintenance Forum in 2024 was successfully concluded at Radisson Parkray Hotel Hangzhou. This forum not only showcased the latest technologies and achievements in the field of asphalt pavement maintenance, but also promoted exchanges and cooperation between industries. We believe that with the joint efforts of all parties, China's asphalt pavement maintenance will continue to make new breakthroughs and progress, and make greater contributions to promoting the sustainable and healthy development of China's highway transportation.