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October 16, 2012
A novel compact grading solution
One of the interesting developments at the recent Hillhead quarry show in the UK, was of a rather more compact machine than usually seen at the…
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October 16, 2012
Data handling for efficient machine control
The rapid increase in information availability is transforming the construction sector. Conventional methods used for sourcing geographic data based…
Wang Min, chairman of XCMG
October 16, 2012
Chinese manufacturers LiuGong and XCMG in Europe
Both LiuGong and XCMG are increasing their manufacturing operations, with a focus on Europe - Guy Woodford reports The near 4,000m² site is situated…
An Sp500 slipform paver from Wirtgen
October 12, 2012
More Saudi airport capacity
A major expansion programme is underway at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The work started in the third quarter of…
Contractor pavers on the tight schedule
October 12, 2012
U.S National Guard’s airport upgrade
In Kansas, specialist contractor Pavers has carried out important work for the National Guard. The aim of the work was to rehabilitate a WWII era…
Terex’s Bid-Well 6500 roller paver
October 12, 2012
Fast roller paver from Terex
Terex says that its latest Bid-Well 6500 Automatic Roller Paver delivers high performance concrete paving for slabs up to 610mm thick. The machine…
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October 12, 2012
17th IRF World Meeting tackles road to recovery
Interview with Dr Essam Radwan, chairman of the Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering, University of Central Florida and…
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October 12, 2012
IRF crash cushion webinar
Not enough road agencies and highway engineers understand the questions to ask regarding site-specific conditions, design performance criteria and…
Benninghoven twin tower plant Lemminkäinen
October 12, 2012
Finnish airport paving contract
The Finnish contractor Lemminkäinen is currently working on a paving contract for Finavia, the company which maintains Finland's airports. The…
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October 12, 2012
Atlanta airport’s new apron
The new Maynard H Jackson Jr International Terminal at Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport is now open for business. The 111,484m2…
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