Senegal's road to success made easier by Lintec CSM4000 asphalt plant in Cameroon
It was widely billed as the battle between Liverpool FC's then finest strikers as Sadio Mané (of Senegal) and Mo Salah (of Egypt) came face-to-face in the final of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021) football championship.
CEMEX concrete tech used in offshore windmill
CEMEX is part of a consortium that has received a grant from the European Commission to build a full-scale prototype of a floating offshore windmill with a concrete foundation.
Ready for action: The new improved heavy-duty Volvo L350H
Built to tackle the toughest of jobs, the upgraded L350H wheel loader from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is ready to tackle a range of applications, from mining and quarrying to heavy infrastructure - with greater productivity and fuel efficiency and lower service costs.
CarbonZero: Global Conference and Exhibition
The environmental message is clear. We need to diminish our CO2 footprint and build a clean future. Companies and strategies aim for green alternatives in Cement and Construction, from alternative fuels to using alternative raw materials or clinker alternatives, giving a new life to old resources. Today’s waste turns into tomorrow’s raw material. The event brings together C+ executives and decision makers from cement manufacturing companies, equipment and technology producers as well as Innovation, Research and Development and Environmental professionals.
Powerscreen gears up for bauma with German distributors
Northern Ireland-based mobile crushing, screening and conveying equipment provider Powerscreen is teaming up with its German strategic partners at this year's bauma 2022 event.
The Crown Estate confirms areas selected for 2021/22 marine aggregates tender round
The Crown Estate in the UK has announced the provisional results of its 2021/22 marine aggregates tender round, which closed at the beginning of January.
Epiroc establishes regional Parts & Services divisions & appoints division presidents
Epiroc, a leading drill rigs and hydraulic breakers manufacturer for the quarrying and mining industries, has further enhanced its parts and services business by establishing new regional Parts & Services divisions.
bauma China 2022 construction machinery exhibition cancelled
The bauma China 2022 construction machinery exhibition planned to be held in Shanghai in November 2022 is being cancelled. This move is due to the Chinese Government’s current Covid-19 policy and Messe Muenchen’s concern for the health and safety of the exhibitors and visitors.
The bauma China 2022 show was to be held from 25th to 27th November 2022 at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Center.
Tarmac wins award for its social mobility efforts
Tarmac has won the first ever Purpose Business Coalition Levelling Up Awards 2022, in recognition of the building materials company’s achievements in helping to improve social mobility across the UK.
New ZF electric drive system for wheeled loaders
ZF has started prototype assembly of its new eTRAC eCD160 electric drive system for wheeled loaders.
Volvo CE launches EC550E T3 excavator in Asia
Volvo Construction Equipment has rolled out its new EC550E T3 excavator in the Asia region.
Tarmac invites Innovation Challenge submissions
Tarmac is inviting submissions to its third annual Innovation Challenge.
CEMEX develops 'Spider Tracker' tech to accurately measure concrete resistance during setting
CEMEX has developed a new proprietary technology that monitors concrete during its pouring and hardening to measure its strength in real time during construction. The technology has been named Spider Tracker due to its spider-leg-like sensors.
TITAN Cement Group H2CEM project included in 'Hy2Use' IPCEI
TITAN Group's H2CEM innovative project for producing and using green hydrogen in the cement industry is included in the second Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) 'Hy2Use'.
Readying for future growth
Having already upgraded the secondary and tertiary stages of its processing plant between 2016 and 2018, Blurock Quarries has recently turned its attention to the primary section and other areas of the quarry. The upgrades will usher in new operational efficiencies as well as safety and productivity improvements ahead of a projected market rebound.
STRABAG and PERI complete 'Europe's first 3D printed office extension'
What is claimed to be Europe’s first 3D printed office extension has opened in Hausleiten in Austria.
CEA welcomes most elements of UK Chancellor's comprehensive fiscal statement
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) has largely welcomed Friday's wide-ranging fiscal statement by UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng.
TVS Group rebrands as TVS Interfleet and launches bespoke truck body service
Total Vehicle Solutions (TVS) Group has rebranded as TVS Interfleet as the commercial vehicle bodybuilder adjusts its proposition for a rapidly changing market.
Proven dewatering wins
Effective dewatering during aggregates production is a vital element of any quarrying business. Guy Woodford hears from industry experts offering invaluable advice on dewatering solution selection, and reports on the latest quality solutions in this area of the market