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October 31, 2024 35 seconds Read
The 61st edition of the IRF World Road Statistics 2024 is available
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ejector body from Philippi-Hagenbuch
February 22, 2013
Rear-eject dumpbodies
US-based dumpbody specialist Philippi-Hagenbuch has been awarded a European patent for its innovative rear-eject dumpbodies. The award was made by…
Sealmass unit from Massenza
February 22, 2013
Italian firms’ more global vision
At a diminished Asphaltica exhibition, many of Italy’s asphalt sector companies spoke of the importance of overseas markets. Kristina Smith spoke to…
Atkins roadworker team
February 22, 2013
Easing temporary highway danger
Some of the latest speedometer technology has been successfully trialled in French highway work zones, while tireless work continues across Europe…
waste recycling machine
February 22, 2013
2020 vision for waste recycling
Brussels calls for 70% recycling of construction waste by 2020 but *Peter Craven asks if there is a greater target to be achieved in the UK. In the…
February 22, 2013
Innovative projects at IRF Awards luncheon
Since the launch of the IRF Global Road Achievement Awards (GRAA) program in 2000, our main objective has been to showcase innovation and leadership…
First Ministerial Round Table on ITS IRF Geneva
February 22, 2013
IRF publishes ITS manifesto
Ministerial launch marks IRF’s long-term commitment to ITS deployment and the creation of conducive policy environments for the adoption of smart…
Doosan DXB130H breaker
February 22, 2013
Booming Chinese aggregate demand
Global demand for construction aggregates is set to increase 5.2% a year until 2015 to 48.3 billion tonnes, according to research by The Freedonia…
High quality highway
February 22, 2013
A new road safety drive will cut crashes in Europe
The ERF is amongst the campaigners for a safer road network. Safety is of crucial importance given the large number of fatalities on Europe’s road…
Brazil Road Expo 2013 event
February 21, 2013
Brazil looks to stage major road construction event
The upcoming Brazil Road Expo event is capitalising on the country’s strong growth in highway construction. Brazil’s construction machinery market…
surfacing M90 in Scotland
February 21, 2013
Durability is crucial while warm mix technology can help disaster recovery
Why durability is crucial for both emerging and developed economies, and how warm mix technology can help disaster recovery - Kristina Smith reports…
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