Materials

February 29, 2012
Recycling with foamed bitumen is being used for lane reconstruction on the SP11 road in Italy, where contractor F.lli Lepri is carrying out work on a…
February 28, 2012
Warm mix asphalt is said to offer many benefits including fewer emissions and energy savings, but further research is needed to "validate its…
February 28, 2012
Sandvik Mining and Construction and Volvo Construction Equipment have jointly held a series of machinery demonstrations and customer events in Sweden…
February 28, 2012
More sophisticated compaction technologies are now coming to market, offering a wide range of benefits to users
February 28, 2012
The UK's M40 motorway is benefiting from a new Rhinophalt surface, with over 160,000m² of the material having been applied. This preventative…
February 28, 2012
Asphalt rubber is a medium that solves the problem of waste tyres and at the same time produces a material that is suitable for highway use.
February 28, 2012
An upfront combination of both cost savings and reduced environmental impact are now possible as a result of Kraton Polymers' continued investment in…
February 28, 2012
Bitumen has been used for thousands of years, but now a wide variety of products are available that can be added to it to produce blends with…
February 27, 2012
One of the major components of public infrastructure is the transportation group. This group mainly includes the road network, airports, railroads,…
February 27, 2012
Zoomlion is now offering a highly productive, high reach concrete pump developed with the benefit of expertise from its Cifa facility in Italy.…
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