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Superior stacking
September 4, 2012
Superior Industries (SI) claims its TeleStacker Conveyor can stockpile 30% more material per move than similar radial stackers. Said by SI to be the largest heavyduty machine of its kind in the world, the Telestacker conveyor has an operating tonnage ranging from 200-5,000t/ph and is available as a specially configured Mine Duty model designed and built, in the main, for mining industry and heap leaching applications. According to SI, a key element of the TeleStacker conveyor design is the patented FB Under
Show me the money at Australian Summit
September 4, 2012
The question of how to finance and fund major road infrastructure projects in Australia – including the potential role of user-pays charging as a funding solution – was top of mind at the recent Roads Australia National Summit in Sydney. The two-day summit, organised by peak national body Roads Australia, is the largest and most influential annual gathering of industry decision-makers in the country. This year’s summit was held against a backdrop of concern over the future of a raft of major road projects t
France a star in road safety
September 3, 2012
In the past, France had a poor road safety record. This has turned around to make the country a success story
Tailpipe tale
September 3, 2012
Forthcoming emissions legislation is requiring engine firms to invest in new technology, writes Mike Woof
A vision of roads
September 3, 2012
By 2040 European roads could be built differently, and hopefully be safer, according to the EU research programme NR2C
EU transport to grow until 2020
September 3, 2012
A study indicates that road transport for passengers and goods will keep its pivotal role among other modes like rail or inland waterways
European transport pricing deadline
September 3, 2012
Public consultation is nearing completion on the sensitive issue of internalising external costs to make transport users pay for the perceived negative effects they inflict on society, including air pollution, CO2 emissions, accidents and congestion. Within six months a universal model will be unveiled by the European Commission (EC).
Hyderabad plans $12 million Bharath Electronics traffic signalling scheme
September 3, 2012
The city of Hyderabad has announced an ambitious 12-month plan to install a new city-wide traffic signal system called the Hyderabad Traffic Integrated Management System (HTRIMS). The US $12 million contract, which was awarded to Bharath Electronics Limited (BEL) earlier this month, aims to upgrade traffic signals at 180 existing junctions across the busy city and bring a further 41 new junctions into the system.
Springy Base looks to new markets
September 3, 2012
Australian company JMB Manufacturing is to promote its Springy Base steel-based knock-down recovery sign post overseas. The company's managing director Ian Brodie said: "We are looking to find some European and US distributors. We already have agents in the UK with test sights now in Birmingham (UK), Hong Kong and Singapore and we have also delivered our first shipment into Belgium." Springy Base is designed for the harsh road conditions experienced in Australia, and according
Stay bright
September 3, 2012
Lighting specialist WRTL is offering four different lighting configurations in a single package. The new Logo model is said to offer versatile and cost effective solutions for a wide variety of applications. High performance optics deliver the G3 glare classification and high energy efficiency, while durable corrosion resistant materials reduce maintenance needs. Customers can choose from clear or frosted bowls, multiple colour options and a choice of pole mounting positions. In addition, directional distri