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Building Materials Construction Equipment Magazine 
CCR Magazine
MARCH 19, 2024
Ever wondered how a flat, empty field turns into a fancy building? They’re the muscle behind every construction project, digging, pushing, and hauling dirt to make way for new things. Explore how these earthmoving equipment are important in transforming raw land into a construction-ready canvas.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Converge will provide a sneak peek into the future of the construction sector, showing off innovative materials, machines and methods. Converge is a brand-new expo that for the first time will bring together Municipal Works and Commercial and Civil Construction, to provide attendees a glimpse at Australia’s infrastructure future.
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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros
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Natural Building
JULY 20, 2020
Demolishing buildings is a $4 billion industry, with that number expected to rise. In 2010 an estimated 104 million tons of materials flowed from project sites creating nearly 40% of the nation’s annual solid-waste stream. Their Resource Rows project is a housing complex built out of recycled materials from the area.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Related stories: Environment Minister gives Coffs Harbour bypass approval Reports take Coffs Harbour Bypass closer to construction Boral to begin works on Coffs Harbour Bypass The work comes despite a traditional tunnel boring machine not being feasible for use on the short tunnels due to the mobilisation time and cost.
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Roads Online
AUGUST 25, 2024
With the growing population and urbanisation, there’s an increased need for robust ground improvement solutions to support the construction and retrofitting of buildings and infrastructure, ensuring their long-term durability and safety. This provides an engineered fill material with consistent strength and stiffness across the raft.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Everything is now shopped online, and shopping for building materials has dramatically changed due to internet technology. Wider Selection The various online building supply retailers provide a vastly wider array of products than your local store. Even more free shipping also by most of the retail stores also.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Commercial farms need high-quality structures on the property to store equipment, animals, crops, harvests, feed, and more. When agricultural buildings are of lower quality, they can devastate commercial farm harvests. Metal Metal is one of the best building materials, especially for agriculture.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Material provided by Motion Australia When it comes to the safety of workers in the civil construction and earthworks industry, there’s no room for compromise. That’s why 3M is proud to offer a comprehensive range of fall protection equipment designed to keep workers secure at all times.
Roads Online
JANUARY 23, 2024
Material provided by Motion Australia In an era where efficiency, quality, and dependability are indispensable in the civil construction and earthworks industries, it is crucial to have equipment that stands up to the task. Alemlube, with their new offering, has set the bar higher.
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Roads Online
MAY 30, 2024
Using recycled material to manufacture a range of plastic products that are used in precast is certainly a step towards sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact. Interruptions in supply chains can lead to project delays, cost overruns, and uncertainty in the construction industry.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, the adoption of sophisticated technologies is not just a trend but a necessity for staying competitive. Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Material supplied by Motion Australia In today’s competitive business environment, finding a partner who can seamlessly integrate high-performance products with specialised engineering solutions can be quite a challenge. The post Leading the charge in construction innovation appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Just as electric vehicles on roads are becoming routine, the use of electric machinery in green construction and agriculture is also on the rise. Clients in the construction industry have welcomed the rise of electric machines which benefit not only the environment, but also individuals and the wider community.
HardHatChat
MARCH 19, 2012
To ensure your restaurant opens on time and within budget, make sure you have your delivery dates nailed down and align yourself with an experienced restaurant construction firm. We recently gave a restaurant trade magazine some tips on budgeting for a restaurant construction timeline. The finishes being used in the restaurant.
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. These projects demand robust and reliable equipment to handle heavy loads and challenging environments.
Roads Online
MARCH 17, 2024
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine hears from Astec and preferred project proponent Boral on what makes this iteration so special. Boral used Astec equipment, among others, to deliver works on the Western Sydney Airport. Surpassing requirements Boral has long used Astec equipment and machinery as part of its works Australia-wide.
Roads Online
JANUARY 17, 2024
This story was supplied by Coates Coates provides a guide to the market trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the construction sector in 2024. 2023 was a busy year for the Australian engineering and construction industry and current forecasts point to an equally busy 2024.
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.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Material provided by Bluebeam Specialising in the installation of permanent anchor points, walkways, platforms, roof ladders and rigid rail for height access and safety purposes, Anchored Height Safety is trusted to deliver safety solutions for a range of commercial and public infrastructure projects.
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Roads Online
APRIL 19, 2023
Koppen Construction has built its reputation on delivering quality infrastructure in some of Australia’s toughest climates. This also means finding equipment you can trust to get the job done – especially when the going gets tough. Director Scott Koppen tells Roads & Infrastructure how a partnership with Wirtgen Group has helped.
Roads Online
APRIL 29, 2024
These workhorses of the construction industry are not known for being glamorous, but their impact is undeniable. From ensuring smooth and safe journeys to laying the foundation for lasting infrastructure, road rollers are the silent partners in building the roads that connect us and power the economy. To read the magazine, click here.
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Roads Online
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine learns how the two companies are contributing to such an important project. T he Project Land 8120 Phase One contract was established to increase the Australian Department of Defence’s (ADF) earthmoving and material handling equipment capabilities. What’s happening now?
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Roads Online
FEBRUARY 18, 2024
I n the bustling world of construction equipment, few machines can claim the iconic status of the JCB backhoe loader. With its distinctive silhouette and versatile capabilities, the JCB backhoe has become an indispensable tool for construction professionals worldwide. With 70 years of backhoe innovation, there is more to come.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Material provided by Bluebeam The relatively poor productivity record of the construction industry is an all-too-familiar issue for those working in the sector. Building information modelling (BIM) is already well on its way to revolutionising the way buildings are designed and delivered.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 16, 2023
In the competitive world of civil construction, success isn’t just about having top-notch technical skills and fancy equipment. It’s about building trust and strong partnerships. Since then, I’ve worked in the HSEQ sector for mining, transport, and civil construction.” To read the magazine, click here.
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Roads Online
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
W inslow Group is a civil construction services company passionate about protecting and enhancing the environment in which it operates. It requires no capital investment in any of our plant or equipment. It doesn’t have any real impact on our operations or equipment, and our vehicles’ fueling process remains the same.”
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Roads Online
JULY 20, 2023
E ver since its introduction to the roads and infrastructure markets more than 40 years ago, Flocon Engineering has remained at the forefront of equipment development. This required road construction and maintenance contractors to utilise forward moving equipment. The equipment that we use now has improved a lot,” he says.
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
C aterpillar has long taken pride in the quality and robustness of its equipment. But what good is some of the world’s most advanced road maintenance and servicing equipment if the operator fails to optimise its use? Mancin himself has around 20 years’ experience in the road maintenance and construction equipment industry.
Roads Online
OCTOBER 29, 2024
Dynapac, much like its partners in the public and private sectors, shares an ambition towards greener and greater outcomes for construction projects. Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards. One such partner is Transport NSW.
Roads Online
JUNE 20, 2024
Image/Coates From maintaining thermal comfort and personal safety, to enabling manufacturing, building and industrial processes, many businesses rely on temperature-controlled environments. Our solutions specialists can advise on the most suitable equipment for your requirements”.
Roads Online
JULY 16, 2023
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine hears from four key decision makers on the importance of the next steps ahead. Roads Australia predicts that to 2024-25, the estimated spend on road construction activity will be equal to $106 billion. We reuse and recycle, to bring these materials back to their former glory,” he says.
CCE Magazine
MAY 9, 2023
The Italian business commissioned an automation solution to enhance warehouse space and efficiency F.lli Zangrillo Materiali da Costruzione (Zangillo), Italian distributor of hardware and building materials, is set to achieve faster deliveries as it begins automating its facilities.
Roads Online
JUNE 15, 2023
T he unpredictable and at times erratic economy, in part caused by global impacts from COVID-19 and Inflation continues to heavily impact the construction and infrastructure industries. The construction sector alone contributes eight per cent to Australia’s GDP, while also accounting for the most insolvencies per industry (ACA).
Roads Online
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Founder Wayne Holz started with just one truck and trailer, slowly increasing the size and variety of his machinery fleet over time, while also building up his rapport and reputation throughout the heavy haulage sector. We also offer deck protection systems with different materials. To read the magazine, click here.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 3, 2024
In the dynamic world of construction, efficiently managing resources such as equipment and materials is key to achieving successful outcomes. Asset monitoring solutions have become a game-changing tool, empowering construction firms to oversee and control their assets with precision.
Roads Online
JUNE 14, 2023
Astec Industries has introduced a series of new and updated equipment into its range of pavers and planers. A stec Industries has always had a focus on pushing the envelope when it comes to paving and profiling equipment. In short, we showcased our ability to supply equipment for every application from Rock to Road.”
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Fire safety is an integral part of modern construction design, influencing not only building materials and layouts but also regulatory compliance and overall safety standards. These innovations are transforming how buildings are designed, emphasizing the importance of prevention, containment, and evacuation strategies.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.
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Roads Online
JUNE 18, 2023
The general concept of the circular economy consists of three pillars or key focuses: design out waste, keep products or materials in circulation and to regenerate natural systems. He adds that contributions from the industry, such as the developments being made by Close the Loop, are helping to turn the tide in recycled material use.
Roads Online
APRIL 20, 2023
Select Plant Australia’s Daniel Kelly talks to Roads & Infrastructure about how technology solutions could evolve to better serve the data needs of the civil construction industry. It involved putting an in-cab device into ten vehicles, and building a number of forms that we would normally do on pen and paper into the system.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 17, 2023
C onsisting of Wirtgen, Vögele, Hamm, Kleemann, Benninghoven and Ciber, the Wirtgen Group (a John Deere company) is responsible for the design, development and distribution of machinery for the road construction industry. This includes pavement construction, materials processing and more, Australia-wide and globally.
CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Many construction managers and project planners find it challenging to select the right crane for a construction project. Crawler cranes are known for their heavy lifting capabilities, making them perfect for tasks that require moving large and heavy materials.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
All Remnants, the e-commerce platform revolutionizing how the Design/Build community connects and manages resources, is calling on vendors to join its network and maximize the value of their surplus materials, tools, and equipment. The construction industry often generates significant waste.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 4, 2024
With sustainable construction practices and technologies playing an increasingly significant role in major infrastructure projects such Victoria’s Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), the groundbreaking rail project has found an innovative way to shrink its environmental footprint at a more personal level. Image: Victorian Government.
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