From graders to graffiti, there is something for everyone at INTERMAT 2015. And if you need a break from the hustle of excavators and loaders, and the bustle of big construction deals, then what could be more relaxing than a little light music?
Banning right-hand turns after stopping for a red light is gaining momentum in the US. But debate continues about whether it will result in fewer incidents between vehicles and alternative mobility users. David Arminas reports.
Retrofitting an existing asphalt plant is only the first step in the successful production of mixes containing RAP –fine tuning and know-how are also required. The Fayat Group, owner of Marini, shares some of its secrets with Kristina Smith Many asphalt producers are making mistakes when producing mixes containing RAP, says Mikael Azran, head of marketing for Fayat mixing plants. The result is that they are wasting energy and could be in danger of producing lower quality mixes.
With a brief but loud safety warning sound, one of the latest construction equipment inventions for sling operations drops its load, in this case a very light load.
Daniel Hebert, vice president of the Canadian firm Crane Equipment.ca, was recently demonstrating the aptly-named GOTCHA! device that the Quebec-based company will be highlighting at the Intermat exhibition in Paris in April.
GOTCHA! Is an automated sling release that uses a remote control to release loads being moved by crane. With the press
With a brief but loud safety warning sound, one of the latest construction equipment inventions for sling operations drops its load, in this case a very light load.
Daniel Hebert, vice president of the Canadian firm Crane Equipment.ca, was recently demonstrating the aptly-named GOTCHA! device that the Quebec-based company will be highlighting at the Intermat exhibition in Paris in April.
GOTCHA! Is an automated sling release that uses a remote control to release loads being moved by crane. With the press
