The system on a section of the tolled 218km-long highway - also known as Motorway 8 - adjusts the lighting to suit the driving conditions, according to highways operator VINCI Highways.
New research shows the vital importance of emerging markets to the aggregate production industry, while leading aggregate production equipment manufacturers have brought new cutting-edge models onto the market. Meanwhile, recent equipment purchases are playing a key role in boosting the commercial success of customers in France and Malta. Guy Woodford reports
Demand for construction aggregates in the Asia/Pacific and Africa/Middle East regions is fuelling global aggregates sales growth, according to the
Dan Chen, president at 3M Road Safety Division was hosted by IRF on 13th July for one of the IRF Executives Talks. These are a series of 30-minute talks launched by the IRF to get insights from CEOs and high-level executives of the world’s most innovative and influential companies and organisations from industry. The conversation had a strong focus on the private sector and its contribution to road safety and overall to the SDGs
JCB is strengthening its range of JS Auto tracked excavators for the Russian and CIS markets with the addition of the 29tonne JS290. Unveiled at CONEXPO Russia, the new machine is based on the undercarriage components and upper structure of the larger JS330. The JS290 is powered by the same six-cylinder EU Stage 3A compliant diesel engine and it bridges the gap between the S260 Auto and JS330 Auto in the existing line up. JCB says that by using this large capacity 7.8litre engine, the JS290 offers an unstre