Italian highway tenders underway
Tendering is underway for key Italian highways.
UK’s Plantworx date set for June 2021
More hard working to be done at the UK’s Plantworx 2021 exhibition at East of England Arena and Events Centre, Peterborough
Durable drives from Continental
Continental says it has developed an innovative chassis system for compact loaders.
New demolition range from Hydraram
Hydraram has updated its range of demolition tools, including the HCC crushers, HCS combi cutters, HFP concrete pulverisers HFP-M concrete pulverisers with magnets, HRP rotating concrete pulverisers and HDG grabs.
Versatile lance from Auquajet
The Super Lance 3000 replaces the previous lance and allows contractors to use a single lance for any pressure up to 3,000bar.
Tough demolition tools from Brokk
Brokk now offers three new concrete crusher models; the CC440, CC480 and CC580. The attachments, made by its German sister company, Darda, offer contractors high-performance tools and are said to boost operator safety and productivity.
Safety concerns over cyclists and pedestrian deaths
A report from the ETSC reveals the lack of progress in improving safety for cyclists and pedestrians across Europe.
Russian bridge building projects
Three important bridge links are being planned in Russia.
Volvo CE benefits from strong financial results for 2019
Volvo CE is benefiting from strong financial performance during 2019.
Engcon’s global safety programme
Engcon is establishing a global safety programme for excavator attachments.
Construction growth Italy: upwards but slower
Construction investment in Italy will grow between 2020-2021, albeit at a slower pace than 2019, according updated estimates by the SaMoTer-Prometeia Outlook.
Royal treatment for Hull’s Princes Quay Bridge
Finishing touches are being put on Princes Quay Bridge in the northern English city of Hull, in East Yorkshire county, for opening this spring.
FIDIC signs key agreements for China and Africa
FIDIC has signed two important agreements for key international markets.
New Zealand announces massive infrastructure development programme
New Zealand’s massive infrastructure development programme has a key focus on transport improvements.
Increasing climate change resilience through effective maintenance
IRF spoke to Valerio Molinari from Ecogest SpA about maintenance as an effective means for increasing infrastructure resilience.
Road milling advances from key players
Major manufacturers have introduced key innovations in milling, recycling and stabilisation
Russia’s new high speed highway – with Italian investment
Italian investment will help to build a major high-speed highway in Russia
CECE Summit 2020: a shift in mindset needed
Digitalisation and sustainability focused minds at the recent biennial CECE Summit in Brussels
Safety gains seen on Europe’s roads, and wider afield
Road safety is improving in parts of Europe.
Spanish Road Association reappoints president
The Spanish Road Association (AEC) has reappointed its president.