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A virtual virtuous circle
January 18, 2021
Virtual sensors will allow a safer driving experience and reduce road maintenance costs. Tactile Mobility’s Eitan Grosbard talks to David Arminas
Sophisticated technology allows milling accuracy
January 14, 2021
Given the increase in vehicle numbers and that modern vehicles are heavier, it is more important for modern highways to be constructed to higher standards than previously.
New engine option from Kohler
January 12, 2021
Kohler has developed a sophisticated compact hybrid system aimed at industrial applications
Roads to Recovery after the pandemic
January 11, 2021
IRF president Bill Halkias shares the Federation’s view on post-Covid
What lies beneath Down Under
January 11, 2021
The third and final construction stage on Sydney’s WestConnex project has begun, including the underground Rozelle Interchange – with a lot of help from Komatsu
The GRSF: breaking down barriers
December 17, 2020
Improving road safety can be expensive, especially for low- to middle-income countries. The Global Road Safety Facility has been working hard to alleviate the situation
Onsite asphalt recycling
December 15, 2020
Equipment from Ammann has played a key role in renovating a section of the N2 highway in Switzerland
A new additive for self-de-icing asphalt mixture roads in winter
December 14, 2020
A new additive from Iterchimica aims to help minimise icing on asphalt surfaces in winter conditions
Connected Tech for Construction Continuity
December 11, 2020
No one could have predicted the situation we found ourselves in in 2020, with a global pandemic bringing the economy to its knees, projects delayed overnight, rapid restarts, remote management, and challenging labor dynamics.
The Road to recovery: bolstering Europe’s infrastructure
December 9, 2020

The use of innovative technology could optimise infrastructure construction operations…

Boosting the transition to a greener economy for the future
December 8, 2020
IRF director general, Susanna Zammataro spoke with Florent Menegaux, CEO of Michelin at the first IRF Executives Talks
Compact milling work
December 7, 2020

Employing the latest machine control systems has helped deliver effective milling operations in an urban location…

Lintec & Linnhoff’s new plans
December 1, 2020
Lintec & Linnhoff is unveiling its new market expansion plans after a successful business transformation
New developments in bitumen technology
November 30, 2020
From softwood in Sweden to rubber and rubble in Australia - Kristina Smith reports on new technologies which could shape tomorrow’s asphalt mixes
New business cases for the deployment of automated vehicles in transport
November 25, 2020
Adapting roadway infrastructure to the needs and opportunities of a rapidly automating vehicle fleet remains a pressing issue for government agencies worldwide.