AGG1 and World of Asphalt education sessions run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, and from 8-11 a.m. on Thursday, March 27. Photo: World of Asphalt
AGG1 and World of Asphalt education sessions run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, and from 8-11 a.m. on Thursday, March 27. Photo: World of Asphalt
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Educational sessions to attend at AGG1, World of Asphalt

A variety of education sessions are on tap for the co-located shows, covering a wide range of subjects.

AGG1 and World of Asphalt education sessions run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, and from 8-11 a.m. on Thursday, March 27. Photo: World of Asphalt
AGG1 and World of Asphalt education sessions run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, and Wednesday, March 26, and from 8-11 a.m. on Thursday, March 27. Photo: World of Asphalt

AGG1 and World of Asphalt attendees will have nearly 120 education sessions available to them over the course of the three-day co-located shows. Below is a selection of education offerings:

TUESDAY, MARCH 25

8:00 – 9:30 a.m.

• 2025 Market Trends: Latest Aggregate Technologies

• Bring Your A-Game to Work Zone Safety

• Lean Principles: It’s About People, Process & Change

• Mastering Conveyor Belt Tracking: Techniques & Best Practices

• Mastering Plant Operations: Ensuring Mix Success

• Taking Flight: Maximizing Drone Technology in the Aggregates Industry

• Your 2025 Digital Marketing Roadmap: Paving the Way for Success

10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

• Aggregate Plant Processing 101

• AI: The Road to Efficiency, Insight & Innovation in Asphalt

• Aligning Compensation & Growth: Designing Strategic Compensation & Reward Systems

• Asphalt Quality Essentials: From Planning, Production & Into Construction

• Four Components to Building a Resilient Safety Culture: The Lehman-Roberts Story

• Sustainability [Decarbonization] & the Asphalt Industry: Kindred Spirits or Arch Enemies

• Sustainable Asphalt Solutions: Best Practices in In-Place Recycling

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

• Asphalt Meets the Information Highway: Leveraging Social Media for Growth & Impact

• C&D Recycling Wet Processing 101

• Growing Culture & Managing Generational Shifts in your Workforce

• Navigating AI: Transforming Aggregates & Asphalt Logistics

• Practical Guidelines for Using Recycling Agents

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

• Constructing a Safety Net: Strategies for Mental Health Awareness

• Optimizing Crusher Efficiency: Best Practices for Operational Excellence

• Recycled Products in Pavement Preservation

• Screening 101

• Sustainable Quarry Reclamation: Enhancing the Narrative & ESG Performance in Aggregate Mining

• Traits of a Good Supervisor

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26

8:00 – 9:30 a.m.

• Crushing 101

• Hiring & Retaining Good Employees

• Smooth Operations: Essential Plant Maintenance for Quality Mix Production

10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

• An Updated Economic Outlook for the Aggregates Industry

• Asset Condition Monitoring in Aggregates: Improving Productivity, Operations & Employee Safety

• Binder Quality at the Asphalt Plant

• Introduction to Rock Breaker Systems & Technology

• Relational Leadership

12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

• Adapting to Market Shifts: Strategic Opportunities in the Evolving Aggregates Industry

• Driving Innovation: Strategic Autonomy for Safer, Smarter Quarry Operations

• Key Metrics for Monitoring Performance at Asphalt Plants

• Leveling Up Your Staff: Keys to Employee Training Programs

• MSHA 2025: A Regulatory Update

• Treasure Hunt Triumphs: How Asphalt Producers Unearth Efficiency Wins

2:00 – 3:30 p.m.

• Accelerating Business Relationships

• Blue Collar is Sexy: How to Attract Talent

• Boosting Efficiency & Sustainability in Asphalt Plant Operations

• Driving Sustainability: Balancing Competitiveness & Carbon Reduction in Materials Processing

• Leveraging LiDAR Data for Real Results

• Producers’ BMD Insights: Leveraging Performance Testing for Enhanced Asphalt Quarry

THURSDAY, MARCH 27

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

• Creating a Development Pipeline for Future Leaders

• Elevate Your Asphalt Mixes: BMD Benchmarking

• Extreme Ownership for Business & Life

• Optimizing Screening Performance: Wire Selection & Process Customization

10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

• Community Relations for Operations 101

• Crush Your Production Goals Using AI & ML (machine learning)

• Energy Star Energy Management for Asphalt Plants

• Improving Community Relations for Asphalt Companies

• Maximizing Equipment Productivity Through Diagnostics

• Winning the Talent War: Strategic Workforce Planning for Asphalt Industry Success


For a full list of education sessions, visit agg1.org or worldofasphalt.com.