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Cutting quicker
February 17, 2012
The new BTS 630 and BTS 635 cut-off saws from Wacker Neuson are said to ensure high productivity. The firm says that the BTS 630 and BTS 635 models can be used for longer due to their novel filter system
Glass bead safety concern
February 17, 2012
A study sponsored by the American Glass Bead Manufacturers' Association reveals that a growing number of imported glass bead products for highway markings exhibit high concentrations of heavy metals, including arsenic and lead.
Quick concrete repair to airport facilities
February 17, 2012
Riga International Airport in Latvia is seeing growth in aircraft numbers and passengers, prompting a need for investment and upgrades.
Kenyan investment?
February 17, 2012
Infrastructure investment will follow granting of a loan worth some US$400 million to Kenya.
Key Chinese link
February 17, 2012
A key highway upgrade will improve links between Chinese capital Beijing and Tibet.
Compact air power
February 17, 2012
Atlas Copco has launched its smallest portable air compressor, the XAS27. This unit is said to offer power, reliability and durability and delivers 27litres/s at pressures of up to 7bars.
World growth in geosynthtics set to rise
February 17, 2012
With geosynthetics sales set to grow rapidly in the next three years, manufacturers are preparing for the demand. Patrick Smith reports. Global demand for geosynthetics is projected to increase 5.3% annually to 4.7 billion m² in 2013 with countries such as China, India and Russia expected to post the strongest gains through the forecast period. All are building large-scale infrastructure developments and face evolving environmental protection regulations and strict building construction codes.
Rajasthan Mega Highways boost trade, tourism
February 17, 2012
Rajasthan is one of the most favoured tourist destinations of India for both domestic and international traffic on account of its rich array of historical forts, palaces, art and culture.
Bucket screening
February 17, 2012
Flip Screen Australia has developed the EX80 screening attachment. The offers a simple and robust design and is said to be durable enough to stand up to the most demanding industries including aggregates and roadbuilding, construction and recycling.
Bangladesh plans flyover projects
February 17, 2012
Approval has been given for a US$108 million flyover project for Bangladesh. This 8.25km structure will run from Satrasta to Shantinagar via Mauchak, Moghbazar and Malibagh.