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September 19, 2024 1 minute 30 seconds Read
Innovations in plant development
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From the air, the size of the operation can be appreciated
April 12, 2021 5 mins Read
India’s new expressway link
Accelerated road construction methods are being used to build an expressway link in India, setting records along the way
Decision-makers need tools to help predict a storm’s travel path and intensity pattern Image: © David Arminas/Jasper National Park, Canada
April 6, 2021 3 mins Read
Springtime for the use of analytics
Samu Karanko of Vaisala Digital argues for more - and better - use of big data analytics to predict winter weather patterns in order to keep roads…
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April 5, 2021 2 mins Read
Bitumen technology specialists work to lower embodied carbon
A novel recipe for bitumen combines chemicals extracted from naturally occurring asphalt with a product created from cashew nut shells. Called ‘…
The proposed northern tunnel entrance approach, looking south (artist image courtesy Highways England)
April 2, 2021 2 minutes Read
More tenders for the Lower Thames Crossing
The winners will build 23km of road connecting to what will be the UK’s longest road tunnel.
April 2, 2021 2 minutes Read
Europe’s COVID escape route
The European Union’s COVID recovery budget and its NextGenerationEU programme are major opportunities for national, regional and local road…
Using the Topcon 3D tools allowed the work to be completed ahead of schedule, while delivering the high quality required for the airport runway
April 2, 2021 3 mins Read
Runway resurfacing in Brussels
Years of heavy use meant that runway 25 at Brussels Airport required attention, with a full resurfacing needed. Smooth runways are vital for large…
Ready to roll: a pick-up truck with the EuroNCAPs sophisticated injury-monitoring dummy onboard
April 1, 2021 3 mins Read
Barriers to safety
All vehicle restraint devices on European roads are – or should be - certified according to the European impact standard EN 1317, implying conformity…
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April 1, 2021
The right equipment – a key in recycling
Globally, the amount of construction and demolition waste is growing. Recycling can effectively deal with it if the right equipment is chosen. Meet…
Hamm's Smart Doc app shows in real time how the compaction of the respective transit develops. For inexperienced operators, it is a great help when it comes to training
April 1, 2021
Hamm | Self-monitoring in earthworks via Smart Doc
With Smart Doc, Hamm presents an app with which compaction in earthworks can be transparently documented and the result shared with third parties.…
Caterpillar’s new short tailswing excavator offers improved performance
March 23, 2021 4 mins Read
Smart excavators coming to market
New excavators coming to market offer a combination of increased performance and smart technology
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