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IRF signs memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Qatar University
November 25, 2019
The Qatar Transportation and Traffic Safety Center (QTTSC) at Qatar University College of Engineering (QU-CENG) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the International Road Federation (IRF Geneva), Geneva (Switzerland). This is intended to further expand and consolidate collaboration and exchange of expertise particularly on traffic safety.
Beyond warm mix
November 22, 2019
A move to warm mix should be just one part of a much broader strategy to reduce the impact of road paving activities on climate change, says Nynas.
More countries look to warm mix
November 21, 2019
Though warm mix technology has been around for decades, take-up has been patchy - will renewed environmental pressure change that? asks Kristina Smith
Optimising paving processes with Topcon
November 21, 2019
The use of sophisticated machine control technology is integral to delivering high quality and productivity for concrete paving operations
Award winning bridge for North Carolina
November 21, 2019
A new bridge in the US state of North Carolina has won a key award for excellence – Mike Woof writes
On the road to energy efficiency and emissions reduction with IRF
November 15, 2019
Global commitments to reduce carbon emissions and simultaneously increase the resilience of critical infrastructure to extreme weather events have placed greater societal expectations on road builders to design and deliver sustainable pavements that are both affordable and scalable.
Mini pavers offer key performance benefits
November 4, 2019
Compact pavers are versatile machines that offer road repair capabilities – Mike Woof writes
Advanced road recycling with Wirtgen
November 4, 2019
Wirtgen has developed its high-performance W 380 CRi cold recycler to meet requirements for roads requiring structural rehabilitation. This innovative machine is said to highly productive, allowing it to carry out structural road rehabilitation more quickly and with greater cost-effectiveness and quality than previous equipment.
Recycling glass for use in asphalt
November 4, 2019
A novel operation in Australia is using recycled glass as a material for asphalt production.
Aggregates advantages with new equipment
November 4, 2019
New equipment being introduced for the crushing and screening sector offers benefits for aggregate production – Mike Woof writes