Some of the latest BOMAG compaction and paving machines are being used to handle operations more efficiently in South Africa. The Kwa Mhlanga Group is now using innovative technology from BOMAG as an opportunity to look for gaps in the market. One key to this business development has been the introduction of the BMP 8500 multipurpose compactor from BOMAG, while another has been the use of the BOMAG BF
800 P paver. Due to its interest in technological advances, particularly in the European market, the Kwa
The up to 260tonnes/hour of material processing model’s marriage of high crushing force, high throw and high pivot point is said to deliver performance that maximises a customer’s return on investment. Additionally, the Trio TP260’s compact design optimises mobility without losing out on versatility or performance.
Dynapac is introducing a new ultra-compact asphalt paver, for use in small paving jobs. The machine can pave 800mm wide, its narrow width and compact dimensions suiting it to use in reinstatement jobs after utilities work, cycle lane, driveway or pedestrian walkway jobs for example. It can also be used for laying sand and gravel base materials, for later surfacing.
The firm says that the machine offers a more productive solution for small paving works than traditional hand finishing methods, while also pro
Asphalt plants were recently delivered for use in the biggest road construction project in Latin America. Meanwhile, a US navy base has just received a plant Guy Woodford reports Spanning around 1,000km, the Ruta del Sol highway in Colombia is the largest road build works currently taking place in Latin America. Brazilian company Odebrecht, part of the Ruta del Sol Concessionaire group working on sector 2 of the highway stretching 528km from Puerto Salgar to San Roque, connecting the capital Bogota to the
