Materials

Using a new wash plant is helping boost efficiency for a Norwegian quarry firm
June 4, 2020
Boosting quarry efficiency by cutting fines
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June 4, 2020
Microplastics: a review of the research
Sweden’s VTI and Chalmers University have catalogued the available literature.
May 16, 2020
Albedo: reflections upon performance
Albedo can impact pavement performance by a factor of between 10-15%.
May 16, 2020
Sea-changes ahead for bitumen pricing
Both pricing and – importantly – supply patterns will change.
May 14, 2020
Skanska has used Iterchimica’s Gipave pellets
Bitumen technology: three ways to more sustainable roads
This issue we look at three case studies showcasing new technologies designed to deliver more sustainable paving solutions.
May 7, 2020
Slag for roads research
Research will be analyse the potential for steel slag in road building.
March 23, 2020
Australia roads conference being planned
A key roads conference is being planned in Australia.
March 20, 2020
Hillhead show postponed to 2021
The UK’s Hillhead quarry machinery show is being postponed to 2021.
March 4, 2020
UK Hillhead 2020 quarry show
The organisers are bullish for the UK’s Hillhead 2020 quarry exhibition.
February 24, 2020
EAPA figures show increase in RAP use
Official European Asphalt Paving Association (EAPA) figures show recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) use increasing.
February 18, 2020
Ammann asphalt plant
Asphalt plant helping construction works
An asphalt plant from Ammann is helping with the development of a new urban area in China. Lanzhou New District is essentially a city that is being…