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Full selection from Putzmeister
Putzmeister's stand will feature new truck-mounted placing booms, Telebelt models, spraying systems, screeds and pumps as well as equipment for the pre-cast concrete segment.
Hamm to extend HD+ range
New launches from the Wirtgen Group's compaction sepcialist Hamm will include two new HD+ tandem rollers as well as updates to its CompactLine.
Ammann's mixing focus
Ammann's stand will feature new mixing plants for the asphalt and concrete industry.
Range-topping paver
The Wirtgen group's stand will feature the new 16 m working width Super 3000-2 paver from Voegele.
Compaction giant
Bomag, part of the Fayat Group, will launch the huge BW 332 32 tonne single drum roller at Bauma.
Offices with élan: the Filadelfie is the latest addition to Prague's skyline
The 17 storey Filadelfie, the latest addition to Prague's Central Business District, features an unusual floor plan.
Zurich's Prime Tower climbing high
The latest addition to Zurich's skyline, the 126 m-high Prime Tower, is using Doka's new SKE50 plus formwork system and Xclimb 60 protection sheild to meet a strict construction timetable and saftey requirements. Richard High reports.
Doka forwork solution helps save on costs at Orix Tower
The 133 m-high Orix Tower in Osaka, Japan is rising on an extremely cramped downtown site in the heart of the bustling megacity and Doka was chosen as the just-in-time supplier of the self-climbing formwork solution for the three-cell structure core. Richard High reports.
Ocean Financial Center's 240 m core climbed in five-day cycle
A small site. tight construction schedule and challenging tower geometry meant Doka's formwork engineers would be pushing the company's formwork solutions to their limits. Richard High reports.
The Marina 101 supertower
The under construction Marina 101 is a one hundred and one floor, 425 m-tall tower close to the Palm Jumeirah and the exclusive Dubai Marina megaproject.
Azerbaijan's Flame Towers - complex cores in a single casting
The skyline of Azerbaijan's oil city Baku on the shores of the Caspian Sea will be changed dramatically by the striking Flame Towers project.
World record for Abu Dhabi's "Leaning Tower"
The latest iconic project to rise from the sands of Abu Dhabi is the spectacularly inclining Capital Gate Tower.
Italy's Altra Sede tower rising high
Construction of the Altra Sede di Regione Lombardia, the new administrative centre for Lombardy's regional administration in Milan, Italy, is progressing rapidly.
Dublin design - Steve Skinner reports on the widening of the M50 motorway
Widening Ireland’s busiest motorway has proved to be an inspiration for the Atkins design and engineering consultancy.
Stirling’s waterproof bridge
Stirling Lloyd has combined its Eliminator waterproofing membrane and Gussasphalt surfacing to successfully replace the road surface of the Avonmouth Bridge on the M5 motorway in the UK.
Paving day
Contractor Rask Mecklenburg used a Volvo ABG7820 asphalt paver to create a 400 m road within a day at a new housing development in Ostholstein, Germany.
Road sustainability - environmentally friendly machines and processes for road building
Legislation is driving the road building sector towards more environmentally friendly machines and processes. Steve Skinner reports on a path towards sustainability that's seeing a reduction in energy consumption, emissions and the use of virgin materials.
Volvo and VT LeeBoy reach Blaw-Knox agreement
Volvo and VT LeeBoy have signed a strategic alliance that will see LeeBoy supply pavers and road wideners to Volvo dealers.
Masterpac to open European sales office
Compaction and light equipment manufacturer Masterpac is to establish a new European sales office in Paris, France on 1 March 2010. The operation will be run by ex-Dynapac sales and marketing employee Ms Nathalie Nguyen.
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