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New developments will push the boundaries of materials testing technologyAs the shift towards performance-based pavement design continues, testing equipment manufacturers are responding with new solutions for their customers - Kristina Smith reports. CONTROLS Group is...
Full house at Minnich ManufacturingMinnich Manufacturing (MM) showcased its extensive range of concrete vibrators and dowel pin drills during the American firm's recent Open House event at its HQ in Mansfield, Ohio. More than 150...
ELE International's multi-channel GDUELE International is launching the Geotechnical Data Acquisition Unit (GDU), a multi-channel data logger which can co-ordinate test data from several different soil tests at the same time. This...
Allen Engineering develop the RS844 roller screed modelAllen Engineering has developed the new RS844 roller screed model with improved performance. The unit can be used for highway panel replacements, white-topping or airfield upgrades and is said to be...
Bavarian contractor has novel approachIn the Southern German state of Bavaria a contractor is using an adapted machine from Sennebogen for concrete paving duties. Munich-based Heilit+Woerner is using the Sennebogen machine as a carrier...
GOMACO helps to reduce Philippines congestionIn the Philippines, a GOMACO GP-2400 concrete paver has been carrying out slipforming work on a project that will help alleviate traffic congestion. CM Pancho Construction Company, based out of...
RS844 delivers improved performanceAllen Engineering has developed the new RS844 roller screed model with improved performance. The unit can be used for highway panel replacements, white-topping or airfield upgrades and is said to be...
Terex built for bridge pavingTo meet a need to carry out complex modern bridge designs, the Terex Bid-Well 3600 paver is available with truss transition inserts, increasing maximum paving width from 27.4-33.5m. The inserts...
Seal of approval for SikaSkikaflex Construction by UK-based Sika was chosen by Skanska Balfour Beatty Joint Venture to seal movement joints during the widening of one of Europe's busiest motorways. The M25, also known as...
Positional couplers speed concrete reinforcementHy-Ten's new positional couplers are said to speed up site construction times by using reverse cut threads to link together both reinforcement bars by turning the sleeve in one direction. Richard...
Productive and reliable concrete pavingA new Power Curbers 5700-C-MAX machine is being used on a slipforming project in Tampa, Florida in the USA. The project involves major upgrades to the road link, which is being widened from two lanes...
SE-Z Drill's versatile drillsAccording to E-Z Drill, its Model 210 drill attachment series offers versatility and performance.The three model series is compatible with most model of backhoes and excavators and the pneumatic...