Hanson in UK hydrogen-fuelled asphalt trial
Hanson is part of the consortium Bay Hydrogen Hub – Hydrogen4Hanson which will use nuclear-generated heat and electricity to create hydrogen for asphalt and cement sites.
Wacker Neuson celebrates anniversary
Wacker Neuson is celebrating its 175th anniversary.
XCMG sees big rise in H1 overseas sales
The Chinese manufacturer reports total sales revenue for the half-year 2023 was US$6.98 billion.
Work underway on Croatia tunnel project
Work is underway on a major Croatian tunnel project.
Bangkok in line for N1 Expressway tunnel
EXAT, the Expressway Authority of Thailand, said bidding could start in 2026 with construction starting in 2027 and opening in 2030.
Terex in Red Diesel Replacement programme
The UK government has chosen six projects to move forward within the Red Diesel Replacement programme as a way to decarbonise construction, mining and quarrying.
Swansea signs up Swarco
Swarco has signed an agreement with the Welsh city of Swansea to design and install signage to support the new 32km/h (20mph) urban speed limit.
Amey to help with ADEPT Live Labs 2
The ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads programme in the UK will look at ways to make the highways circular economy more sustainable.
Scotland to retender A9 Tomatin-to-Moy work
The latest announcement by Transport Scotland means an amended version of the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract will be used.
Hillhead welcomes back industry favourites
The UK biennial equipment exhibition Hillhead 2024 will take place at Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton in England in June.
Accelera in JV for battery production in US
Accelera, part of engine maker Cummins, along with Daimler Truck and PACCAR will each own 30% of the joint venture, with Chinese battery manufacturer EVE Energy having 10%.
Four more Jetpatcher units for Mexico
The Jetpatcher kits include all the proprietary control systems as well as the company’s Spreader Box attachment for localised sheet patching applications.
Asphalt for an airport
A Lintec CSD2500B containerised asphalt mixing plant is playing a key role for the Yap Island airport rehabilitation project in Micronesia
Self-sufficiency with Cemex
Colombia's Santa Rosa cement plant is now the first Cemex facility in its South, Central America and the Caribbean (SCAC) region to attain water self-sufficiency.
WJ invests in Accelerated Product Tester
The wheel turntable from EH Hassell and Son in England can assess the durability of road markings, high friction surfacing and other materials.
JP Autoceste launches Hranjen Tunnel tender
The tunnel is part of the Praca-Gorazde expressway that will link the Bosnian capital Sarajevo to the town of Gorazde.
Harmonising off-highway machines for on-road use
A step ahead for harmonising off-highway machines for on-road use in Europe.
Central American roads improved
Central American roads have been improved.
The IRF’s GRAA highlight advances for the sector
The IRF has run its Global Road Achievement Awards (GRAA) to highlight the very best developments for the road sector for several years.
BASF to get BHS-Sonthofen battery recycling
The machinery and processing plant from BHS-Sonthofen are being set up at BASF’s new German battery production site to recycle lithium-ion batteries, including from vehicles.