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Rekor Systems and Kistler are in sync
January 30, 2024
The two companies have already tested an integration for New York City where Kistler’s weigh-in-motion sensors and Rekor camera systems are synchronised for detecting overweight trucks.
Compacting a parking area
January 18, 2024
A compaction job for a parking area in Germany posed challenges for the contractor. The work was being carried out for a supermarket carpark in Niederkassel, Germany.
Kohler’s new hydrogen engine advance
January 18, 2024
Kohler Engines is unveiling its new Kohler Direct Injection Hydrogen (KDH) engine, an internal combustion engine that can run on hydrogen.
Precise piling positioning
January 18, 2024
Leica Geosystems has established a partnership with Junttan, the Finnish manufacturer of hydraulic piling equipment. The two firms are now working to accelerate the digital transformation of the piling sector.
Autonomous soil compactor used in Canada
January 17, 2024
Trimble technology has provided the autonomous controls for a Dynapac soil compactor working on a jobsite in Canada.
Electric compaction from Hamm on test
January 16, 2024
The latest, zero-emission battery-powered electric tandem rollers from Hamm have proven their worth in a series of working applications.
Road Widener makes curbside backfilling easy
January 12, 2024
The Curb Backfiller accessory, from Road Widener, extends to the left or right of the FH-R and precisely dispenses material over the curb to backfill with dirt, aggregate and even asphalt.
Break into machine guidance without breaking the bank
January 10, 2024

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You don’t get the name “The Dirt Ninja” without a serious obsession with all things heavy equipment and the technologies empowering what’s next for civil construction. For over a decade, Tom Gardocki, co-owner of New Era Excavation, has commanded hundreds of thousands of views on his YouTube channel—with a description that reads, "Anyone can run equipment, very few can operate.” Well said.

Accurate concrete paving with Wirtgen
January 7, 2024

Wirtgen’s improved stringless concrete paving system is being used on the A43 highway near Münster in Germany. 
The AutoPilot 2.0 is a 3D control system that helps increase efficiency and safety. The system is being used to deliver a new poured in-place concrete safety barrier that will separate the eastbound and westbound lanes of the A 43 Autobahn.

Cummins signs deal to supply hydrogen engines
January 5, 2024

Cummins has signed an agreement with Terex Advance Mixer, a subsidiary of Terex Corporation, Edge Materials and PCC Hydrogen, to develop hydrogen-fuelled internal combustion engines for use in concrete mixer trucks.

The project aims to develop a full hydrogen ecosystem with a hydrogen producer, vehicle manufacturer and end user. It is the first agreement of its kind signed by Cummins. The four companies will unite their efforts to see Cummins' X15H hydrogen internal combustion engines integrated into the Terex Advance Commander Series of front-discharge concrete mixer trucks.

Rokbak’s top 10 hot winter operating tips
December 11, 2023
Safeguarding hauler productivity is vital when operating in low temperatures. Scottish articulated hauler manufacturer Rokbak addresses the challenges posed by winter weather.
Lintec asphalt plants for Egypt and the Philippines
December 1, 2023

Egyptian firm Rsquared Construction has been using a Lintec CSD2500B asphalt plant to assist with material supply for a road project in the south of the country. The Lintec CSD2500B plant’s first task was to supply material for a short but important road link. The firm, Rsquared Construction, selected the model for its ease of transport and low fuel consumption.

Epic demolition work for Epiroc in Germany
November 30, 2023
A demolition firm in Germany has made good use of hydraulic breakers from Epiroc.
Go-faster road inspections with a GoPro
November 29, 2023
BrainCreators has launched in the UK a cost-conscious “pro” edition of its road inspection system called INSPECH.
Iterchimica trials more Gipave in Oxfordshire
November 23, 2023
Another trial of Iterchimica’s graphene-enhanced Gipave technology gets underway in the English county of of Oxfordshire.