Roads Online

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Across the road construction and maintenance sector, safety is not just a priority – it’s a foundational commitment, particularly when working in close proximity to mobile plant and equipment. In the 2021-22 financial year, 3840 serious claims were linked to mobile plant machinery, including 10 fatalities.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Hitachi Construction Machinery is expanding its wheel loader range, developing a line suitable for infrastructure and rail works. F or those in the agricultural, waste, mining and construction sectors, the iconic orange livery of Hitachi Construction Machinery is an easily identifiable landmark of project sites.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 11, 2024

“As a multitude of significant projects continues to unfold across the nation, the combination of heightened workload, demands on machinery reliability, and a commitment to safety practices presents its unique set of challenges,” says Ross Lee, Business Development Manager-HME Mining and Construction at Motion.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

JCB has pioneered a range of 100 per cent electric machinery as it works towards a more sustainable future. Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 15, 2024

The construction sector requires heavy-duty machinery that can efficiently execute construction projects such as the major road projects happening in Victoria. To ensure and deliver this high level of efficiency, manufacturers of construction machinery rely on solutions provided by suppliers in the industry.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 22, 2024

Our machinery is rigorously designed and tested to meet and exceed Australian standards, ensuring they perform optimally even in the harshest conditions.” We integrate advanced safety features and robust construction into every piece of machinery, giving our clients the confidence that their operations will run smoothly and safely.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The use of telematics can help to reduce the impacts of construction on the local community, through greater tracking and asset co-ordination. Central to the strategy of all modern construction operations, is the satisfaction of what is referred to as the four pillars. If machinery is sitting idle on site, it costs you money.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 19, 2024

In the dynamic realm of urban infrastructure expansion, there are few challenges as intricate and demanding as adjacent construction projects. In this article, we delve into a compelling case study: the construction of a light rail extension adjacent to a heavily utilized freight rail corridor in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Wirtgen machinery benefits from European ingenuity, along with a design that’s perfectly suited to Australian conditions. This relationship goes far beyond just machinery. Images: Wirtgen. Wirtgen and Stabilised Pavements Australia have formed a strong bond over two decades, with both benefitting from a loyal partnership.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 21, 2024

Content provided by Motion Australia The civil and earth works industry forms the backbone of infrastructure development, encompassing projects like road construction, bridges, and building foundations. At the heart of every machinery used in civil and earth works lie bearings that enable smooth and efficient operation.

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Roads Online

APRIL 14, 2024

Astec machinery has played a pivotal role in Fulton Hogan’s infrastructure works overtime. A stec Industries and Fulton Hogan are two names that are synonymous with infrastructure and construction works across Australia and New Zealand. Boil says the relationship goes beyond just machinery purchases and trials. Image: Astec.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But what good is some of the world’s most advanced road maintenance and servicing equipment if the operator fails to optimise its use? Now situated in Brisbane, Mancin’s role is to help Cat machinery users become the best operators of the equipment they can be. “As It’s an important function of Luca’s role, to come in as a trainer.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 16, 2024

Civil construction and earthworks encompasses a wide spectrum of activities from building infrastructure to environmental restoration. CRC is a well-established company specialising in the manufacturing and distribution of various chemical products, particularly in the field of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO).”

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Roads Online

JUNE 27, 2024

As the construction industry continues to expand in the face of increasingly complex infrastructure projects, multinational companies are expanding their operations in Australia. T he road construction and infrastructure industries form part of the larger construction industry. Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co.,

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Roads Online

APRIL 23, 2023

The SY19E is SANY’s new and advanced electric powered machine being introduced to Australia for all demands and construction requirements, making it the latest addition to the environmentally sustainable series. The combination of electric energy and the mini compact size will make this excavator a new construction partner on all projects.

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

W ith deep roots in delivering cutting edge equipment and technology for the construction and mining industries, Komatsu’s approach is underpinned by a desire to create a thriving and sustainable future for its customers and the industry. This article was originally published in the February edition of our magazine.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

If you’re in the construction industry, thermal imaging equipment can be an invaluable asset. In this article, they break down the five key uses of thermal imaging on construction sites. Detecting Heat Loss Thermal imaging equipment is a valuable tool for identifying heat loss at construction sites.

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PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Image by Peter H from Pixabay "Moving construction equipment requires planning so it is done safely." ​Moving construction equipment can be complicated, requiring careful planning and execution to guarantee both the safety of personnel and the protection of valuable machinery.

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Roads Online

JULY 18, 2023

Specialised Roading Equipment is one of New Zealand’s highest regarded manufacturers of bespoke road construction machinery and equipment. S pecialised Roading Equipment (SRE) has made a name for its design, manufacturing and distribution of road construction equipment, particularly telescopic bitumen sprayers.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Primal Surfacing is adding another two sprayers to its growing machinery fleet. Primal Surfacing has benefitted from a long-standing partnership with Specialised Roading Equipment (SRE) for its machinery needs. A big part of maintaining this reputation is its frequent upkeep and updates of its machinery fleet. Images: SRE.

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Roads Online

JULY 22, 2024

T he iconic orange livery of Hitachi machinery is an easily recognisable staple of many construction projects across the world. Founded in 1910’s Japan, the self-titled “orange family” specialises in the development of high-quality machinery that’s purpose built for the civil construction market, among other industries.

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Construction Placements

JUNE 5, 2024

How To Ensure Construction Equipment Safety Last Updated on June 6, 2024 by Admin Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments where workers operate heavy machinery, handle hazardous materials, and work at heights. Even minor mistakes can have a domino effect on the whole project.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Roads & Infrastructure sits down with Michelle Morrissey, National Claims Manager – Underwriting Agencies of Australia, to learn key insights and tips on how the industry can better navigate machinery and plant insurance claims. It’s important to look at your sums insured for each piece of equipment.

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the construction industry, introducing innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and productivity. As construction companies increasingly adopt AI technologies, the landscape of construction technology trends is transforming rapidly.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 24, 2023

R oadways for vehicle traffic and railroad tracks require frequent maintenance of adjacent vegetation to remain safe and functional. Functionality and safety Roadside maintenance is indispensable to preserve every road link’s functionality and safety. maintenance, nurseries, roadsides, and on the banks of rivers, canals, and lakes.

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Roads Online

MARCH 17, 2024

Construction materials company Boral was selected as the supply partner responsible for producing, delivering, and laying the asphalt for the runways, taxiways, and airside roads and pavements at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI), in conjunction with the CPB Contractors and ACCIONA Joint Venture.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post Top Warehouse Barrier Solutions to Prevent Accidents appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Warehouses are bustling hubs of activity, with heavy machinery, high shelves, and constant movement of goods. This article explores top warehouse barrier solutions designed to prevent accidents, protect employees, and secure goods.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

ICM, which specializes in industrial construction, was hired to install additional ground support equipment at Reaction Engines’ new testing facility located in Watkins, Colorado. Reaction Engines called on ICM to handle construction, assembly, welding, and inspection of the new system, which was designed by the Reaction Engines team.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 30, 2024

Material provided by Motion Australia For those in the civil construction and earthworks sector, machinery’s efficient operation is crucial. Proper lubrication is indispensable, not only for routine maintenance but also for optimal performance and equipment longevity. To read the full article, please click here.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 2, 2024

The post The Hidden Costs of Owning Construction Equipment appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction equipment is the lifeblood of any building project and owning your own equipment can be a tempting proposition. Maintenance costs Beyond maintenance, secure storage is crucial for protecting your investment.

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PN - Project Management

MAY 10, 2023

What Size Equipment Is Right for Your Construction Project? Moreover, owning an excavator comes with the added expenses of regular maintenance and replacement parts. Additionally, if you lack experience with such machinery, you may need to invest in training or certifications to ensure proper and safe operation.

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Roads Online

JULY 11, 2024

The company continues to leave a lasting imprint on the Australian road construction machinery market, with its reputation and volume of units growing daily throughout its adopted home country. Now the company is looking to leave its mark with smaller, more agile and cheaper machinery. To read the magazine, click here.

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Roads Online

JULY 21, 2024

T idd Ross Todd (TRT) is a company that’s synonymous with providing next-generation crane technology and machinery to the market. This deal included permissions to distribute Kobelco machinery across New Zealand, Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia and Fiji and further added to TRT’s experience with Kobelco manufactured units.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Hydrogen-powered excavators Komatsu has been exploring cutting-edge technologies to power its construction equipment to further its commitment to carbon neutrality. Medium-sized and large construction equipment requires a power source with higher energy density than small construction equipment, leading to electrification with batteries.

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Construction Placements

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Heavy Construction Equipment Repair in the USA Discover the ins and outs of heavy construction equipment repair, a crucial service that keeps the construction industry's gears turning. The post Heavy Construction Equipment Repair in the USA appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 28, 2024

Tutt Bryant Equipment is making a difference in improving machinery. He firmly believes in continuing to innovate in the heavy and light machinery sector. These rollers are ideal for footpaths, repair work, asphalt and finishing work in road construction. That also applies to operator comfort, performance, and innovation.

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PN - Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

"Construction equipment is often an essential component in construction projects. Frequently construction companies have to move construction equipment from one country to another country. This might be because the contractor is working on a construction project in another country.

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