Ammann unveils containerised QuickBatch mobile asphalt mixing plant
January 6, 2017
In response to customer demand, Ammann has developed a new QuickBatch 180 containerised mobile asphalt mixing plant that is easy to transport and quick to set up. It uses a simple “plug and play” electric system.
X-Cone is a new traffic cone management system offering a higher level of safety for workers and maximum efficiency for contractors. Austrian-made X-Cone is a truck-mounted system that can manage the setting out and collection of cones from the flatbed of any 3.5tonne vehicle. It does not matter if the cones are straight or laying on the road, the X-cone can still manage the work quickly, safely and reliably, according to the manufacturer. For setting out standard cones, the driver can decide the distance b
Jeddah’s international airport in Saudi Arabia is benefiting from a major revamp to help boost capacity. The King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) near Jeddah has seen a massive increase in passenger numbers in the last 20 years
Demand has continued to grow due to both business travel and religious tourism and the KAIA authorities opted to expand the facilities in 2006, in line with anticipated needs. That first phase of the planned expansion is being completed during this year, making KAIA the la
Recycling of materials has been carried out at Cologne/Bonn Airport in a move to boost efficiency
Using the Wirtgen KMA 220 mobile cold recycling mixing plant allows road construction materials to be recycled or upgraded onsite and avoids the need for numerous transport trips. The system is also economical, as became clear from a job at Cologne/Bonn airport at the end of 2017. There the plant, located immediately next to the job site, produced around 11,000tonnes of materials for a hydraulically bound ba
