Vietnam’s North-South Expressway project underway
Work is underway for Vietnam’s North-South Expressway project.
Intertraffic: MRL earns its stripes
With a focus on innovation and quality, MRL Equipment Company, is proud to share its latest developments in single-operator pavement striping and removal equipment.
Intertraffic: Team Segnal makes its mark
The highest eco-sustainability together with high performance and an unrivalled versatility - this is Aquaerapid, Petraplast 3k and Luxspray 2k.
Intertraffic: Rohm's solvent-free Degaroute proTerra
Global megatrends such as sustainability and environmental protection have been playing a crucial role in the road marking sector for some time now. With this in mind, Röhm is now offering a resin for road markings that contains at least 30 percent recycled methyl methacrylate (RMMA) providing a significantly improved CO₂ footprint.
Intertraffic: Kansai Helios paints in water colour
Even though there are improvements of solvent-based paints, water-thinnable markings are increasingly the choice for future marking projects. Modern cold plastic systems have an exceptionally long lifetime and thus ensure permanent traffic guidance on roadways. They are solvent-free and eliminate the environmental impact of solvent emissions from acetone or toluene.
Adding road shoulders efficiently
Road Widener is now offering its patented FH-R shouldering and side paver attachment.
Smartphone solutions assure paving quality at a lofty height
Road construction project with digital documentation and temperature monitoring by Vögele
Intertraffic: Boschung combats ice
Boschung introduced the first fixed systems for spreading thawing agents some decades ago and these systems are used across Europe, North America and Asia. As visitors to the company’s stand will see, the sensors to trigger the automated system have experienced further development in recent years. Boschung says that, together with the new RCM520 early ice warning system, its IT-Sens and IT-Arctis are the most reliable sensors on the market for triggering spraying systems.
Intertraffic: Ksimetall makes light work
The new motorised road marking foil machine from Ksimetall is the highlight of the German company’s foil machines. The device is equipped with a Honda industrial motor but remains light, making it less labour-intensive than many such machines.
Intertraffic: Swarco takes aim at markings
“Lane markings are currently read by two kinds of sensors: camera and lidar. However, road markings lack uniformity. Improving uniformity is a prerequisite to increase the reliability of readings by different types of sensors,” says Harald Mosböck, VP Europe & APMEA (Sales & Contracting) of the Swarco Road Marking Systems Division and VP of the European Road Federation (ERF).
Intertraffic: MetroCount's RoadPod shines
MetroCount has released its new RoadPod VM traffic monitoring system. The product uses solar-powered magnetometers embedded in cat’s-eye studs installed in arrays along the middle of a traffic lane.
Bangladesh tunnel link completion date
A completion date is scheduled for a major Bangladesh tunnel link
Texas contract awarded to joint venture
A major Texas road contract has been awarded to a joint venture team.
New engines for wheeled excavators from Komatsu
The upgraded Komatsu PW148-11, PW158-11 and PW160-11 wheeled excavators now benefit from engines that meet Stage V emissions regulations, while delivering better fuel economy and increased power output.
Ivory Coast tunnel project
BESIX is working on an Ivory Coast tunnel project.
Wacker Neuson sees profits rise
Wacker Neuson is seeing its profits rise.
Driver distraction issues
A new report highlights driver distraction issues.
Asphalt plant retrofit with Benninghoven
An existing asphalt mixing plant in Braunfels, Germany has benefited from a retrofit solution to boost its performance. Asphalt plant manufacturer Benninghoven was able to supply a new mixing tower and drying section to upgrade the performance of the facility.
World of Asphalt/AGG1 show is opening
The World of Asphalt/AGG1 2022 exhibition in Nashville is opening.
China’s road expansion programme
China has a road expansion programme for Tibet.