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CONTROLS launching dynamic asphalt testing machines at bauma

CONTROLS Group will be demonstrating its new range of dynamic asphalt testing machines, launched late last year, at Munich’s bauma exhibition in April this year. All CONTROLS pavement testing machines now come under the new division PAVELAB SYSTEMS. CONTROLS will also be unveiling a new range of AUTOMAX models for testing construction materials.
April 10, 2013 Read time: 1 min
RSS2139 Controls Group will be demonstrating its new range of dynamic asphalt testing machines, launched late last year, at Munich’s bauma exhibition in April this year.

All CONTROLS pavement testing machines now come under the new division PAVELAB SYSTEMS. CONTROLS will also be unveiling a new range of AUTOMAX models for testing construction materials. There are three levels of AUTOMAX machine: the AUTOMAX Classic, the AUTOMAX E-Modulus and the AUTOMAX Multitest.

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