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Good form - Steve Skinner reports on safer and more efficient falsework and formwork
Safer and more efficient falsework and formwork systems are helping contractors to meet ever tighter construction deadlines. Steve Skinner reports.
Bobcat launches vibratory roller range
Bobcat has launched a new range of vibratory rollers for use on its skid-steer loaders, compact tracked loaders, all-wheel steer loaders and telehandlers.
Volvo introduces new ‘smart power' pavers
Volvo has launched two new tracked pavers featuring the company's latest Electronic Paver Management (EPM) system.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: BAM tackles Europe's largest airport development
Meeting a tight deadline and coping with high winds were just two of the challenges faced by BAM in the construction of Europe's largest airport development in Berlin, Germany.
Alternative aggregates
Two UK companies are at the forefront of converting flyash - the waste material produced by coal-fired power stations - into valuable recycled construction materials.
SBM Euromix on Czech motorway
Skanska’s Czech subsidiary, Skanska DS, recently invested in an SBM Euromix 4000 mobile concrete mixing facility for work on the D1 motorway linking Prague, Brno and Ostrava in the Republic, part of the fourth European traffic corridor.
Steve Skinner reports on technical advances in concrete construction
Attention to detail is the hallmark of the latest equipment designed to increase accuracy, performance and longevity in concrete construction.
Retextured surfaces
Klaruw of the Netherlands has extended the reach of its K190 from its traditional markets of Holland and the UK.
New International Concrete Construction 2009 report available
KHL's latest directory, International Concrete Construction 2009, is now available to buy
Ammann acquires Italy’s Antec
Ammann has acquired the asphalt finisher technology division of Antec and Italian Road Machinery for an undisclosed cash sum.
Cat cold planer aids runway rehabilitation
The first Caterpillar PM200 cold planer to be sold in India is being used by contractor Ashwini Infra Developments at a secondary runway project at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai.
Terex to close Cedar Rapids factory
Terex has announced plans to close its factory in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, which makes crushing, screening and aspahlt equipment.
Meva's rental plus
Meva has introduced what it calls “RentalPlus”, an initiative the company anticipates will signal the end of disputes over damage to formwork.
Simem and Röbäcks to share markets
Italy’s Simem and Sweden’s Röbäcks have signed a distribution agreement under which both companies will represent different markets.
Macropavers help transform the tropics
In the tropical latitudes of Colombia, transportation of goods and people has become much easier through a relatively new network of national highways and airports.
Peri for Calatrava's Edificio Agora
Valencia's Edificio Ágora is using Peri Up Rosett scaffold to complete construction in time for the opening in November.
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