Bali, Indonesia, March 22th to March 24th, 2017

Kamil Kaloush, George Way and Jorge Sousa attended the IRF Conference in Bali, Indonesia. The Conference was held from March 22nd through March 24th, 2017. Kamil, George and Jorge gave presentations on topics related to rubberized asphalt. Kamil Kaloush gave an overview of information about all the session topics. The session was entitled, “Climate Resilient Roads & Sustainable Pavement Practices”. The overall Conference was well attended with about 1000 registrants, the Climate Session was also well received with standing room only 50 plus attendance. George Way’s presentation was “Asphalt Rubber, an Overview of the Beneficial Engineering Use of Crumb Rubber in Asphalt Pavements”. Jorge Sousa’s presentation “The Future of Rubberized Pavements Reacted and Activated Rubber”. If you are interested in obtaining a copy of the authors power point presentations contact the them at their email address previously shown. For a copy of all the conference presentations, you can contact the IRF Conference representative Majid Elabyad at the following email address melabyad@irf.global.



Kamil Kaloush and George Way in the exhibit hall.



Conference friendly gang of seven, from left to right John Birchall, Valley Slurry Seal Co.; Mark Belshe, Rubber Pavements Association; Jorge Sousa, Consulpav International; George Way, Rubberized Asphalt Foundation; Majid Elabyad, International Road Federation; Kamil Kaloush, Arizona State University and Tim Morris, Crafco Inc.