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Optimising Specialist Bitumen Handling with the MEST Bitutainer™
June 1, 2025

As roads become more advanced and surface performance expectations rise, traditional hot bitumen is no longer the only material in demand. Across the globe, highways projects are increasingly relying on high-performance binders, from polymer-modified bitumen (PMBs) to specialist emulsions and tack coats designed for specific temperature conditions or traffic volumes.

Digitising roadwork in civil construction with Liebherr
May 30, 2025
The construction industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by rising fuel prices, economic pressure, work safety and lack of qualified operators.
The ART of Simex
May 13, 2025
Simex has released the new GEN II version of its ART 1000 patented technology for in-situ regeneration of deteriorated asphalt.
REBLOC advances the end game
May 13, 2025
Mathias Redlberger, chief executive of REBLOC Group, a global provider of precast concrete elements for vehicle restraint systems, explains the new Technical Specification CEN/TS 1317-7 for terminals.
OEMs unveil raft of major new excavator and wheeled loader models
May 13, 2025
Original equipment manufacturers have launched a range of new excavators and wheeled loaders including electric models, and features such as autonomous driving, remote control advanced driver assistance and special applications. Liam McLoughlin reports.
Promotion of new Vögele MINI 500e/502e
May 1, 2025

Fully electric drive and super quiet: The Vögele E-Power pavers MINI 500e and 502e

Use 3D modelling to advance sustainable highway construction best practices
April 30, 2025
When it comes to advancing highway sustainability, the role of 3D modeling and digital technologies in road construction is becoming ever-more important. Anna Liza Montenegro, director of marketing at Microsol Resources explains why your business needs to get involved now.
IRF Global Road Achievement Awards (GRAA) Winning Project: Morava Corridor Motorway
April 29, 2025

 

Bechtel and ENKA each boast rich histories, and together, possess nearly 200 years of combined experience—an impressive feat in today’s competitive landscape. For 35 years, the joint venture has tackled some of the industry’s most challenging motorway projects. The Morava Corridor Motorway Project’s program management exemplifies a commitment to excellence, representing a complex endeavor that few can undertake.  

New demolition excavators
April 29, 2025
Extended reach excavators offers versatility for demolition works, with new models now available
FPT Industrial’s XCURSOR 13: the legacy of the CURSOR series has never been in better hands
April 15, 2025
Unveiled at IAA 2022 in Hannover and shown at the launch of the IVECO Model Year 24 range, the engine further enhances the performance, reliability, and sustainability of one of the longest-running and most renowned propulsion series in on-highway history.
CIFA at bauma 2025: “We Build Future. Today. Together. To All.”
April 1, 2025

Three new concrete machines to be unveiled at the trade show:

  1. Lizard for underground sites
  2. Energya E10, the new electric mixer with BEE technology
  3. A top-secret new machine!

CIFA proudly announces the launch of three brand-new machines to be revealed during the show: "Underground" Lizard, "Electric" E10, and "Big" - this is the only clue about the top-secret machine that can be shared. It will be unveiled during bauma at the CIFA booth (outdoor area 1105/4).

Decarbonising road construction
March 18, 2025
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) in the US is providing a comprehensive roadmap for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with asphalt pavements.
Maybe Hire takes on Whorlton Bridge
March 14, 2025
For refurbishment of the old English bridge, a temporary cable crane structure - designed by CaSE Civil & Structural Engineering - used a range of Mabey Hire’s propping equipment, including the Mass 50, System 160 and Mat 125 products.
Yanmar unveils hydrogen concepts and e-powertrain package
March 11, 2025

Yanmar is unveiling a range of cutting-edge engine technologies, including innovative hydrogen concepts and the company’s latest e-powertrain package.

The manufacturer is growing its multi-fuel combustion technology with the development of an off-road hydrogen engine and is unveiling two initial concepts.

Lima's massive $2 billion airport project
March 4, 2025
Peru’s capital, Lima, is to benefit from a massive new international airport, which will be one of the largest in Latin America – Mike Woof writes