Asphalt Plants, Equipment & Applications

Airports prepare for take-off Airport construction and expansion is required to cater for more passengers and larger planes. Patrick Smith reports VolkerFitzpatrick and Colas were recently named as preferred joint venture contractors for two major construction projects worth £65 million (€83 million). The jv picked up the runway extension at Birmingham International Airport, England, and the nearby A45 transport corridor...
Asphalt recycling granulator delivers the perfect grad Benninghoven's BRG 2000 granulator is a specialised recycling plant for the asphalt industry that the company claims can deliver high levels of production efficiently with minimum fines and dust content. In developing its machine the main criteria for Benninghoven's R&D team was to design a granulator capable of breaking reclaimed asphalt blocks and planings down to a perfect recyclable size...

Features

Polish quarry celebrates growthOne of Poland's leading quarry operators was one of the smallest when it became the country's first Privately owned aggregates business. Claire Symes visited the site to find...
Recycled asphalt market expandsThe reuse of old asphalt is set to increase rapidly, with predictions that one day it will be possible to utilise 100% of the 'waste'. The use of reclaimed asphalt has been...
Motorway project calls for new plantConstruction of a motorway dividing the Mions Quarry in Lyon, France gave the site the opportunity to change its approach to extraction and processing. Claire Symes visited...
Parisian paradeAs the construction equipment industry heads to Paris for Intermat 2009, ABE reports on the latest new quarry machines that will be launched at the show Visitors will get a...

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Astec introduces The Source diagnostic toolAstec has introduced The Source hand-held diagnostic tool that simulates most of the electrical signals coming into an asphalt plant control system....
KPI-JCI & Astec Mobile Screens launch mobile appKPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens has launched its new mobile application, which can be downloaded by Android and Apple devices. The company decided...
Decline in the UK 2012 asphalt market wipes out gainsThe UK asphalt market is likely to fall by more than 15% in the current year, eliminating the recovery that the industry enjoyed in 2010 and 2011....
Production of CEI asphalt plants moves to AstecAstec, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astec Industries, is to assume total responsibility for all asphalt plant production within the Astec Industries'...
BG Europa's Lintec dealership dealBury St Edmunds, County Suffolk, east England-based company BG Europa (UK) has been awarded the sole distributorship for Lintec Asphalt and Concrete...

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