Asphalt milling, paving & compaction

Compacting asphalt on a bridge is a difficult job as the roller operator needs to bring just the right amount of vibration.

Easier to operate, thanks to the increasing use of GPS, and greener to run because of biofuels are two of the more innovative technologies being integrated into machine design by major road recycling equipment manufacturers.

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.

The webinair on September 6 will be of particular interest to those involved in supply chain operations, especially drivers of bitumen vehicles.

The 50,000m² plant, which includes 5,000m² dedicated to administration, has the capacity to produce 80-100 asphalt-mixing plants annually.

The US company will be called WJ Surface Treatments with Glenn Thompson as president.

Streumaster sets the standard for filling, material conveying and spreading accuracy.

According to Simex, its 2m-wide PL 2000 is the widest asphalt cold planer for skid steer loaders.

Innovative new machines are coming to market that will boost efficiency for the asphalt paving segment

Graphene-enhanced additive Gipave, from Iterchimica, has been used in binder layers of Italy’s A4 motorway in a 28-year rehabilitation trial.