June 28, 2012
The first results are in from a Europe-wide initiative to protect workers from respiratory crystalline silica, Lisa Russell reports As respirable…
June 28, 2012
Even when you have the right machines on site, there are still adjustments that can be made to further improve efficiency. Claire Symes reports…
June 27, 2012
When completed, the 3200km Autoroute Transmaghrébine highway will connect North Africa together. ABE takes a look at the equipment and materials…
June 27, 2012
Block paving has become a popular alternative to concrete or asphalt surfacing and innovative new designs can also help reduce flooding Whether it is…
June 27, 2012
Michelin launched the first radial earthmover tyre 50 years ago. Claire Symes takes a look at the development The shortage of earthmover tyres has…
June 20, 2012
Ten years ago, the UK produced 222 million tonnes of primary aggregates, and last year that figure was 33.3% down at 148 million tonnes.…
June 20, 2012
nvestment in new equipment has led to an increase in productivity at an aggregates quarry in Cyprus Asignificant investment in new equipment has…
June 12, 2012
The 2012 edition of Hillhead opens its gates this month. Patrick Smith takes a look at some of the new equipment that will be on display Over 400…
June 11, 2012
EU policy on water: From the water framework directive to the blueprint to safeguard Europe's water resources. The European Commission (EC)…
May 29, 2012
In an historic and sensitive area of Germany, drill and blast in a local quarry became a no-go. A new system had to be found as Patrick Smith reports…