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Article: National Pavement Expo 2005: attendees packed the aisles at the 20th anniversary NPE show in Atlanta.(Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA)(20th anniversary of National Pavement Expo.)
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- Pavement Magazine
- Article date:
- March 1, 2005
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About 2,200 attendees packed the aisles at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA, for the 20th anniversary of National Pavement Expo. Upon entering the exhibit hall, show goers' eyes were drawn toward the towering Marini MP 1300 cold planer milling machine at the Bomag Americas booth.
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"This was the first time in years contractors were able to see a milling machine on the floor, and it attracted the attention you would expect from paving contractors," said Loretta Miles, show manager. "At our annual Advisory Board lunch the milling machine was a hot topic, and board members said they expected even larger equipment on the floor ...