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. The project has been running for quite some time. Image: Boral. Image: Boral.

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Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Construction Machinery Construction Equipment 105

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.

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Construction Machinery Material Handling Infrastructure Development Building Design 105

Roads Online

JULY 24, 2023

General Manager – Commercial, Tony Symons, paints the company’s picture right from the beginning, through to its exciting future. Shortly after the end of World War II in 1945, a simple gesture by Walter Kennard laid the foundation for what is now one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest family-owned machinery and equipment hire providers.

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Construction Machinery Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Project Management 98

Roads Online

MAY 24, 2023

SANY has been a heavy hitter in machinery manufacturing for the Past 30 years. With a vast range of industry equipment, SANY continues to inspire the Australian construction market with its SW305K and SW405K wheeled loaders. General Manager of SANY Australia, Nitin Khanna, explains. To read the magazine, click here.

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Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Content supplied by Coerco Coerco’s innovative water transportation and delivery solutions have solidified the liquid management specialists as the go-to providers for major infrastructure and construction projects.

Engineering 105

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 12, 2023

M achine control – the automation of heavy earthmoving equipment – is key to attracting workers and addressing the skills shortage in construction, according to decision makers surveyed in a report by Topcon Positioning Systems in Europe.

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Building Controls Building Automation Construction Machinery Surveying 105

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2023

John Deere has gone from strength to strength while remaining at the cutting edge of innovative machinery. It included advanced vision and object detection solutions, SmartWeigh, standard EZ Grade on P-Tier small dozers and a variety of other grade management and automation solutions available to customers.

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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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Roads Online

JULY 31, 2023

Flexihire has been operating throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales for decades, providing high-quality heavy machinery for a range of industries. F lexihire is renowned for supplying quality equipment. Flexihire is committed to providing machinery that is fit-for-purpose across a wide range of sites and applications.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 23, 2023

When it comes to compacting soil, Dynapac provides some of the best machinery on the market today. T racc Civil is a civil engineering construction company. It completes all projects in-house through its different divisions of road construction, bulk earthworks, wall construction, and in-grounds divisions.

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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. Steve Keown, National Product Manager for Lubricants, and transfer systems at Motion, emphasises that they truly excel in this field. To read the full article, please click here.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Winslow Group has introduced biodiesel to its range of machinery, in line with its commitment to achieving robust sustainability outcomes, which Viva Energy is supporting with its innovative solutions. W inslow Group is a civil construction services company passionate about protecting and enhancing the environment in which it operates.

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Sustainability Project Management Consulting Change Management Construction Equipment 105

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In the dynamic realm of construction, where every project is a unique puzzle, managing operational costs emerges as a multifaceted challenge. Operational expenses often lurk in the shadows, ready to throw off budgetary plans and disrupt project timelines.

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Roads Online

JULY 27, 2023

Kanjana Yindee, Laboratory and R&D Manager – SAMI Bitumen Technologies, says the company’s development of non-tracking tack coat emulsions began in 2019. However, a conventional tack coat is likely to track under paving equipment and asphalt delivery vehicles,” Yindee says. But what does it take to earn double 00 status?

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Construction Machinery Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Specialty Contracting 98

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. These machines are often equipped with sensors and GPS technology, allowing for precision work that minimizes errors and material wastage.

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Roads Online

JULY 10, 2024

Wirtgen machinery has also played a role, as Director Angus Walker explains. W hether it’s councils, civil contractors or private customers, ANA Asphalts has gone from the ‘new kid on the block’ to catering for some of the largest and toughest infrastructure projects in New South Wales. Wirtgen was right at the top of the call sheet.

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Construction Machinery Quality Control Quality Assurance Infrastructure Development 59

CCR Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

Enhancing the convenience of these vacation home rentals in Scottsdale, AZ is the availability of vacation management services. Opting for these vacation home management services can significantly reduce the stress associated with ownership. It allows you to relax without the background noise of construction. per 100,000.

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Risk Management Budgeting Construction Management Property Management 52

Roads Online

JUNE 29, 2023

Komatsu’s D85EXi-18 dozer, equipped with Intelligent Machine Control, is providing heavy load contractors with a productive and balanced offering. Pat Munro, Komatsu National Business Manager – Construction, discusses its features with Roads & Infrastructure. So, it’s helping users be extremely good operators quite quickly.”

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Senior representatives from Underwriting Agencies of Australia share their insights and expectations for the year ahead, as well as the learnings from 2023, concerning the mobile plant and equipment insurance space. The mobile plant and equipment, as well as the construction insurance industries are certainly not immune to these impacts.

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Insurance Management Construction Machinery Risk Management Change Management 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Wirtgen’s upper management sheds light on what’s in store for customers. 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. Image: Wirtgen.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

General contractors recognize the necessity of insurance as not just an expense; rather it serves to safeguard them against unforeseeable disruptions that can wreak havoc during their construction projects. Contractors should invest in modern safety equipment and enforce strict adherence to safety protocols at all times.

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Insurance Management Risk Management Safety Regulations General Contracting 40

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2023

When you’re running a construction business, driving sustainable growth is the key to your company’s long-term success. Reading up on notable industry trends with Commercial Construction & Renovation can help you tweak your business plan accordingly. Growing your construction business takes sustained effort from your entire team.

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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. Despite these developments, there’s still a long path to improvement ahead. We have to be honest.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Safety in the construction industry is an imperative aspect that demands continuous attention and dedication. Every year, numerous construction workers find themselves in difficult situations, leading to injuries or even fatalities. These assessments should identify potential environmental, equipment, and work practices hazards.

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Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 26, 2024

The safety of workers in commercial construction is crucial, as thousands of professionals risk their well-being daily to build the infrastructure we rely on. Enhancing safety involves implementing comprehensive training, using the latest technology, and maintaining equipment regularly.

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Safety Regulations Health Regulations Risk Management Building Standards 52

Roads Online

JULY 19, 2023

The new MAX-SAFE technology has been installed in some heavy vehicles being used on the road project – with trials of the audible and flashing light alert system to help reduce the likelihood of injuries and deaths associated with heavy vehicle movements. Stage One of the project is expected to be complete in mid-2025.

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Construction Machinery Risk Management Government Works Public Works 75

CCR Magazine

MARCH 22, 2024

Construction sites are naturally vibrant and active. Here is what you need to know to make the most of the control and management of your construction project. Here is what you need to know to make the most of the control and management of your construction project.

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Material Handling Site Planning Construction Equipment Material Storage 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

In the landscape of urban development—where a unique set of challenges demands versatile, compact solutions: mini excavators emerge as unsung heroes in heavy machinery. As cities evolve and grow continuously; efficiency, precision—and adaptability to smaller areas where larger equipment are now synonymous with employing these mini excavators.

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Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

In the cutting-edge construction industry, where inventive solutions are the norm, Myle Meta V5 Pods have set new standards for security, efficiency, and output. Modern construction sites around the world can’t function without these cutting-edge modular modules. For this, I highly recommend the Myle Meta V5 Pods.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

Uncovering the Bedrock: Unraveling the Essence of Underpinning Underpinning is a construction process that fortifies and reinforces the foundation of an existing building. It empowers architects and engineers to metamorphose a building’s purpose, add stories, or install cumbersome equipment without compromising structural integrity.

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Building Code Compliance Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 59

CCR Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of production and manufacturing, selecting the right processing equipment is a critical decision that can significantly impact efficiency, quality, and profitability. Each sector has different requirements, regulations, and challenges, making a one-size-fits-all approach to equipment selection impractical.

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Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2023

Construction is an excellent sector to be in; it’s always needed, it’s potentially profitable, and the end results are there for all the see - your work isn’t going to be unnoticed. Prioritise Safety Safety is what comes before anything and everything else in the construction business - or at least, that’s how it should be.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 16, 2023

The question then is what can you do to improve productivity across your construction business as fully and as effectively as possible. As long as you have thought about the following, you should find that you are able to have a much more productive construction business in no time - with all the benefits that this brings.

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Construction Equipment Project Management Construction Management Construction Machinery 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 12, 2023

When you consider the world of construction, it may be the towering cranes, the loud noise of heavy machinery, or the hard hats and high-vis jackets that first spring to mind. This process entails translating architectural plans and drawings into physical markers on the ground to guide the construction team's work.

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Engineering Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2023

This includes shipbuilding, port construction, offshore oil and gas exploration, land reclamation, and underwater construction. In many circumstances, marine projects are critical for the development of commercial endeavours in various sectors, including energy, tourism, fishing, transportation, communications and trade.

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Safety Regulations Fire Protection Systems Land Use Regulations Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52