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Komatsu is now offering an updated version of its GD675 grader. The new generation GD675-6 benefits from an improved drivetrain with a dual mode transmission that is said to help to cut fuel consumption by up to 15%. In addition, the GD675-6 has the longest wheel base in its class and is said to offer a fine grading performance. Power comes from a high-performance Komatsu diesel that delivers 163kW and is equipped with selective catalyst reduction (SCR) and AdBlue diesel exhaust fuel technology. This pa

Atlas Copco is now introducing its Dynapac Remixer, which is designed to deliver a high quality, homogeneous asphalt mix The unit has been designed to fit inside the hopper of a paver and can help boost mat quality. Research shows that thermal and mechanical segregation of the asphalt mix can trigger problems in the mat including unevenness and irregular surfaces, a larger void content and reduced compaction. These issues can cause long-term problems and will shorten the service life of the paved surf

The electronic highway signage system and field devices for New York’s George Washington Bridge are to undergo a major overhaul in a US$65.1 million project. Bridge owner Port Authority of New York has approved the project to replace the intelligent transportation system which includes the upgrade and replacement of 11 variable message signs and the installation of seven new ones.

Intercomp CS1500 LED Crane Scale avatar suits duties in a wide array of industrial applications. With capacities ranging from 250kg to 10tonnes, this National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP) certified scale is offered as standard with a five-digit LED display and Intercomp’s RFX Wireless Weighing Technology. This allows users to view and record weights remotely. Along with making the display larger, battery life has also improved, offering 500 hours of continuous use and 9,000 hours in standby mode. The L

Intercomp claimed that its improved CS1500 LED Crane Scale suits duties in a wide array of industrial applications. With capacities ranging from 250kg to 10tonnes, this National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP) certified scale is offered as standard with a five-digit LED display and Intercomp’s RFX Wireless Weighing Technology. This allows users to view and record weights remotely.

Trimble has now integrated the sophisticated Advantage PressurePro tyre testing technology into its Connected Site portfolio. The PressurePro TPMS package can now be used efficiently along with the Trimble SNM451 Connected Site Gateway telematics device. This permits full tyre performance data to be used more efficiently within machine and vehicle fleets, expanding the functionality of the versatile and cost-effective SNM451. The SNM451 is a ruggedised telematics device for tracking and managing the e

Traffic Data Systems has introduced its WIM-DSP 32 system - digital signal processing – specifically for use with Kistler Lineas sensors and Kistler charge amplifiers The design WIM-DSP 32 system has an integral colour graphics display and touch keys for easy configuration and functional control. WIM-DSP 32 enables a broad range of applications, from simple WIM systems for statistical purposes to sophisticated Weigh in Motion Enforcement – WIM-E – systems with monitoring and control of lane changes.

Metso is expanding its range of screening options for customers. The firm’s COMPACT Screen range includes models that have been incorporated with its mobile crushing and screening plants. But these are also now available for single unit sales and use in stationary plants. These screens, including the CVB-M inclined screen with circular motion and the FS horizontal screen with elliptical motion, are well proven on Lokotrack mobile plants and Nordberg NW Series portable plants. In addition to the CVB-M

Atlas Copco said that its new FlexiROC T25 R drill rig is highly versatile and productive. Designed for hole diameters of 45–57mm, the rig can also be used in the 38–64 mm range. The drill offers the benefits of the larger FlexiROC T30 R but with the COP 1435 rock drill, which is matched to small-hole drilling tasks. COP 1435 is a high-frequency rock drill equipped with a double dampening system to ensure long life for both shank adapters and drill rods.