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Recent legislation in Brazil is allowing greater use of weigh-in-motion technology, all in an attempt to address some familiar challenges, writes Intercomp's Jon Arnold.

Sometimes, it seems that the biggest differentiator between various brands of light equipment is their paint colour. Yet there is plenty to compare when you look beyond the surface.

The construction equipment industry is at a turning point. Topcon’s senior leaders believe that we are about to see a huge surge in the adoption of new construction technologies. The time is ripe as a new, younger and more tech-savvy generation comes to the fore. Governments could save billions, and where does the smartphone fit in?

The agile and versatile rollers on the HD CompactLine are user-friendly all-rounders for road-building and gardening and landscaping. Hamm therefore covers a range of 1.5 t to 4.5 t. In addition to the tandem and combination rollers, their range of products has always also included a compact pneumatic-tyre roller. This has now undergone a facelift and is now available under the name HD 14i TT. The "i" in the name informs you that it fulfils the requirements of the exhaust emission standard EU Stage V/EPA Tier 4.