Ammann India Hosts Seminar on Asphalt Recycling and RAP Technology

21 Apr 2025 CW Team

Ammann India successfully hosted the Asphalt Recycling Seminar on April 17, 2025, at Courtyard by Marriott, Mumbai International Airport. The event brought together leading industry professionals, technical experts, and infrastructure innovators to explore the potential of Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) in road construction.

The seminar featured a series of insightful keynotes, in-depth technical sessions, and thought-provoking panel discussions aimed at promoting sustainable construction practices. A major highlight was the expert sessions led by Dr Ambika Behl (F.I.E), Dr Dharamveer Singh, Martinho J Fernandes, and Prasad Dayal, who shared their knowledge on the practical applications and benefits of asphalt recycling.

One of the key attractions was the panel discussion titled "RAP Usage on Indian Roads: Opportunities & Challenges," where speakers addressed current industry trends, implementation hurdles, and future prospects. The event also showcased real-world recycling solutions powered by Ammann’s advanced technology, reinforcing the company’s commitment to eco-friendly infrastructure development.

In addition to the technical agenda, the seminar offered valuable networking opportunities, bringing together some of the brightest minds in the Indian infrastructure space. A media interaction session further amplified the event’s reach and significance.

Ammann India extended its gratitude to all attendees and speakers, stating, “A big thank you to all our guests and speakers for making this seminar a success! Let’s continue paving the way to a greener tomorrow.”

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