Martin Bridges
An experienced Technical Consultant with extensive knowledge and expertise gained from over thirty five years in the industry. From new quarry start-up, through aggregate selection, processing and final product manufacturing.
Expertise in Asphalt production and installation, supplying major contracts throughout the UK. Able to work at a senior level using strong communication skills, with a good commercial understanding and the ability to resolve the day to day challenges to help ensure delivery of profitable business solutions.
A proven track record in leading technical development, to full implementation of new products and systems, providing innovative customer solutions.
Passionate in promoting awareness of health and safety and environmental responsibility.
Experienced in project management, Aggregate and Asphalt optimisation, quarry and asphalt plant reviews, High PSV quarry process improvements, and standard operating procedure implementation.
Aggregate block production and process understanding, race circuit surfacing experience, new EN Standards implementation and compliance.
Now available for Projects using new technology, optical analysis, clay mitigation techniques, Currently working on aggregates, operational development using mobile crushing and screening, ‘putting theories into practise with manufactured sand a key component in 2024 and the knowledge to be able to produce this material working with major aggregate provider’s.
Additional expertise in aggregate shape characteristics investigation , using Camsizer technology able to provide opportunities for the use of lower quality sands and fine aggregates as manufactured sand into RMX products as fine aggregate shortages start to develop with major projects increase demand in 2024, enable the use of recycled aggregates wherever possible into RMX and Asphalt.
Ability to facilitate technical and operational working , to ensure the local business adapts to the new work place, ability to make change happen and ensure people matter ‘Keep Safe’.
Expertise in new asphalt plant commissioning to ensure ‘Day 1 ‘ ability to supply right first time quality materials , to major contracts on the network.
Please contact me for technical advice or results analysis and assistance.