Tue August 08, 2023
VIDEO: Cold Milling in Sports Hub of the Eternal City
Built in 1927 as Stadio dei Cipressi (Cypress Stadium), the Stadio Olimpico has hosted a wide variety of major events, from the Summer Olympic Games and concerts to the 2020 European Cup. The stadium in the center of Rome has now been the scene of extensive renovation work....
Tue August 01, 2023
Attachments International Introduces Asphalt Cutter
Heavy duty rotary wheel asphalt cutter make tractor/loader/backhoes the most versatile tools on a job site. The Attachments International asphalt cutter clamps on in less than a minute, and can be mounted on loader or backhoe buckets....
Thu July 27, 2023
Cemen Tech Signs Murphy Tractor as Authorized Dealer
Midwest construction contractors now have greater access to volumetric technology due to a new partnership between Cemen Tech and Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Inc. (Murphy Tractor), one of the region's largest equipment dealers....
Tue July 25, 2023
Small Tandem Rollers, Compactors From Hamm Are Perfect Rental Machines
At the start of 2023, Hamm expanded its range of compact rollers to include eight fully electric models that compact without producing any local emissions. This means that Hamm offers more than 40 compact tandem rollers in the HD CompactLine as all-rounders for asphalt and landscape gardening....
Mon July 24, 2023
Road Forward Summit Engages Asphalt Pavement Community On Net Zero Action Plan
A group of 75 asphalt pavement industry leaders hyper-focused on reaching net zero collaborated on how to do just that on July 12 and 13. Building on the momentum generated during the National Asphalt Pavement Association's Midyear Meeting in Kansas City, Mo., they engaged in presentations and breakout group discussions at the first gathering of its kind: The Road Forward Summit....
Tue June 27, 2023
Hamm HD+ Tandem Rollers Now 'Digital Ready' In All Weight Classes
The HD+ series from Hamm is expanding by six new roller models for asphalt construction with operating weights of 7.7 and 8.8 tons: The HD+ 70 and HD+ 80 models meet the requirements of exhaust emissions category UN ECE R96 (EPA Tier III)....
Tue June 06, 2023
VIDEO: Hayden-Murphy Hosts Paving Demo for Central Lakes College
Hayden-Murphy hosted a four-day paving demonstration May 1 to 4 2023 for 83 students in the Heavy Equipment Operators program at Central Lakes College in Staples, Minn. The demo was geared toward introducing the students to the paving market as a career option and included both classroom and hands-on instruction....
Wed May 17, 2023
Sakai America Achieves Record Asphalt, Soil Roller Production, Shipments
Sakai America Inc. has just concluded its strongest-ever fiscal year despite the lingering supply chain challenges still affecting the equipment manufacturing industry as a whole. Due to the hard-working men and women in Sakai's Adairsville, Ga., manufacturing plant, domestic U.S....
Tue May 09, 2023
Astec Industries Debuts New Generation of RP Pavers at ConExpo 2023
Astec Industries debuted its newest highway class asphalt paver at ConExpo-Con/AGG in Las Vegas. The RP-175 and RP-195 F series track pavers have upgraded styling, simpler maintenance and enhanced operator experience....
Tue April 25, 2023
VIDEO: Rehabilitation of Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps by Wirtgen Group Machines
The challenging Spa-Francorchamps race track in Belgium was rehabilitated with the aim of enhancing its attractiveness to spectators and, above all, of improving the safety of racing drivers. The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps construction project posed particular challenges to all involved, as the track was not a design fresh from the drawing board, as is usually the case, but has been in existence for more than 100 years and includes ordinary roads....