Metso Outotec begins its operations
Metso Outotec, a new company with leadership in sustainable minerals and metals processing and recycling technologies, begins operations today.
Challenging tunnel conditions in Germany
Construction of the new German A44 route, linking the A7 near Kassel to the A4 near Herleshausen, is a challenging project.
Highways England deal for consortium
Highways England has awarded a technical and consulting package to a consortium.
Vietnam expressway deals
Key Vietnam expressway deals are now underway.
EVs posing safety issues
EVs are posing safety issues in the Netherlands.
Light but strong, the Tetrashor prop
RMD Kwikform, the global manufacturer of formwork, falsework and ground shoring solutions, has launched Tetrashor, a lightweight modular propping system. It can be used in dead shoring, façade retention, propping and needling, supporting precast concrete bridge beams and structural steelwork frames and restraining tall single and double-sided formwork.
Bridgestone has acquired iTrack solutions business from Transense Technologies
Bridgestone completes the purchase of the iTrack solutions business from UK-based Transense Technologies (Transense).
Trojan to roll out flush pavement EV charging
Drivers will carry a “lance” to insert into the charge point.
Honeywell forms dedicated drone unit
Products to be developed include a fly-by-wire autopilot system.
Recycling efficiency with Simex
Simex is offering a wide range of hydraulic attachments for materials recycling duties.
Mexico highway concession open for bids
A series of highway works are now open for bids in Mexico.
Remote Russian island benefiting from new road
A remote Russian island is to benefit from a new road connection.
Green running for Soilmec’s Blue Tech SR-75
More power but less fuel consumption is a key environmental feature of Soilmec’s SR-75 piling rig, the latest addition to the company’s Blue Tech line. Alongside increased transportability, the SR-75 decreases fuel consumption with its Tier 4 final engine to provide cutting-edge rig control and remote monitoring with DMS (distributed monitoring system).
Onsite screening with MB Crusher
MB Crusher is now introducing its new shafts screener range. There are four models in the range and these are said to offer high output and reliabaility.
Uzbekistan transport boost with loan
A new loan will help boost Uzbekistan’s transport connectivity.
Serbia completes Ostružnica Bridge
The 2km long bridge is the largest of all the Belgrade bypass bridges.
Ruggedised networking solutions
Antaira Technologies is now offering ruggedised industrial networking devices and communication solutions for use in harsh environment applications.
The risk of tyre pollution
Tyre particles or brake dust washing from a road surface can cause contamination of water courses without careful measures.
IRF online training
The IRF is using online training, which allows the road construction sector to improve skills for personnel.
Lone worker safety: protecting employees
In these difficult times, contractors still have a duty to maintain safety for lone workers.