Roadbuilding

Raising the bar for safety in roadbuilding

By Cornelius Morgan, Senior Director of EH&S North America at AWP Safety In highway work zones, safety isn’t just a box to check, it’s a...

The Slipform paving process

Concrete paving with inset slipform pavers can build roads that last for as long as four decades Highways, arterial roads, airport runways or even railway...

Volvo CE introduces its largest soil compactor

Volvo Construction Equipment is expanding its North American compaction equipment lineup with a new soil compactor for medium to heavy-duty compaction jobs.  The new SD125...

Ammann’s eMission to improve upon sustainability

Ammann is now integrating eMission, its environmentally friendly solution for machines, into new products from the manufacturer. The strategy starts with reducing carbon dioxide and...

Wirtgen’s WRC 240i rock crusher arrives in North America

The Wirtgen Group has introduced the WRC 240i rock crusher— a complete in-motion machine — to the North American market.  Wirtgen wanted to offer a...

Here’s how to produce reduced-temperature asphalt

The energy-saving potential of reduced-temperature asphalt is one of the most important drivers behind the current growth of the road construction material.  Wirtgen Group’s technologies...

Hamm electrifies its compact tandem rollers 

Hamm is setting a milestone for the compaction industry with the creation of eight battery-electric tandem rollers.  The new machines complement the HD CompactLine series....

Ammann’s new drum mix plant is designed to tackle RAP

Ammann America has announced its latest counterflow drum mix plant, which is specifically designed for high production and high-capacity recycling technology.  Available in stationary, relocatable...

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