Materials

February 14, 2012
WORK ON a major upgrade at a busy German road junction is expected to be completed by the end of 2011. To assist in the project, two Putzmeister…
February 14, 2012
An innovative asphalt plant is allowing the use of recycled materials and achieving major cost benefits - Mike Woof reports. UK construction firm FM…
February 14, 2012
Developed in 1933 by the French engineer M Rouaze, the Atomix(r) mill is now used by many customers across five continents and is able to make all…
February 14, 2012
GROUP FAYAT highlighted its Secmair Serviroute multipurpose bitumen sprayer with a new 5m telescopic spray bar at the SMOPYC show in Zaragoza, Spain…
February 14, 2012
CASE CONSTRUCTION Equipment introduces three new F Series wheeled loaders to European customers. The 721F (operating weight 14,929kg), the 821F (17,…
February 14, 2012
Companies are coming up with innovative formwork solutions to overcome "challenging" designs for bridges. Patrick Smith reports
February 13, 2012
Work on a key link in the United Arab Emirates is benefiting from the use of equipment supplied by Sandvik Mining and Construction. The firm supplied…
February 13, 2012
A new washing system being used in a South African quarrying operation has brought major productivity and efficiency improvements. Natal Portland…
February 13, 2012
Modern concrete production plants are using technology to offer more sophisticated mix recipes as Patrick Smith reports. The growing trend towards…
February 13, 2012
Peab Asfalt of Sweden primarily handles major road and highway projects in the inland portion of the country, but the company was willing and able to…
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