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Caterpillar's AP655D tracked paver builds roads throughout Europe
Caterpillar's AP655D tracked paver is proving the ideal machine for contractors involved in projects across Europe, from France, Spain and Portugal to Germany and Norway. The possibility to equip the machine with a choice of conventional steel tracks, or the flexible rubber Mobil-tracTM System (MTS), offers customers a paver with exceptional manoeuvrability, high traction capabilities, rapid travel speeds and good flotation. The machine provid... [more]
Ringway resurfaces carriageway from the gates of Buckingham Palace to Constitution Hill
Five divisions of Ringway have been deployed on the thoroughfare linking the Mall, from the gates of Buckingham Palace to Constitution Hill, on a £400,000 surfacing contract for The Royal Parks. Ringway was tasked with excavating trenches and inserting new ducting and re-surfacing across the main carriageway, from the main gates of St James and Green Park to the centre island, home to the famous Queen Victoria Memorial. These works had to be ... [more]
Kasi's infrared chamber upgrade allows seamless asphalt repair in under 20 minutes
Kasi has redesigned its heating chamber with a new upgrade option that makes seamless asphalt repair even faster, deeper, and more uniform. The infrared chamber upgrade enables seamless asphalt repair in under 20 minutes (of a typical 5’ x 5’ patch including preparation and clean up), and doubles infrared chamber longevity to over 10 years. At the heart of what makes this possible is a new 9”-wide, Inconel alloy, heating converter, mesh desig... [more]
Capital expenditure on the road infrastructure is poised to considerably increase in Central Europe in the coming years
In its latest report entitled "Road construction market in Central Europe 2010 - Development forecasts and planned investments", the market research company PMR estimates that after a 2% decline in 2009, the road construction market in Central Europe will develop at the average nominal rate of 5% in the coming years, with its value exceeding EUR15bn annually in 2012 and 2013. Capital expenditure on the road infrastructure is poised to conside... [more]
Euro Auctions to hold a disposal sale of Larry Behan Quarries' entire asphalt plant and quarrying equipment
Due to the restructuring of the Larry Behan Group in Ireland, Euro Auctions will hold an auction sale of industrial plant and commercial equipment on behalf of Larry Behan Quarries. Euro Auctions has been appointed to hold a disposal sale of the entire asphalt plant and quarrying equipment on behalf of Larry Behan Quarries, Ireland. The auction will take place on 14 September 2010 at the Windmill Hill Quarry, Rathcoole, County Dublin, as well ... [more]
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