How Ardent Hire Solutions is transforming the construction equipment rental market in the UK
CCE Magazine
DECEMBER 4, 2024
One year on, Jeremy sits down with the Construction & Civil Engineering team to share the company’s latest developments.
Secure Your Equipment Trailers on Construction Sites
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Securing equipment trailers on construction sites is a critical task for any construction company, as theft can lead to significant financial losses, project delays, and even compromised worker safety. Given the value of construction equipment, trailers are prime targets for theft, especially when left unattended overnight.
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CNH releases its ninth edition of A Sustainable Year
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
This edition charts our continued progress in sustainably advancing agriculture and construction. This digital magazine features innovation, product and other developments from last year. pdf CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNH) is a world-class equipment, technology and services company. 20fd99eed617.pdf
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Converge: Construction’s one-stop-shop
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.
5 Uses for Thermal Imaging Equipment on Construction Sites
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.
7 Ways Jobsites Could Be More Inclusive and Welcoming to Women
The Pro Builder
MARCH 4, 2024
Construction Management magazine in the U.K. talked to four construction industry pros to explore ways jobsites can be made more welcoming and motivating for women and, by default, for people from other minority groups, plus those arriving on site for the first time and visitors from any background.
Survey Finds Women in Construction Still Lack Appropriate PPE
The Pro Builder
MARCH 22, 2024
But a recent survey of women in construction indicates more progress needs to be made, Safety+Health magazine reports. Researchers at Lumber, a construction workforce management organization, surveyed 100 female construction company owners, executives and decision-makers about worksite challenges.
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SANY eMixer: Leading the charge
Roads Online
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Putzmeister Oceania is helping to turn the tide when it comes to the electrification of the construction sector, showing how effective, and simple, the transition to more sustainable equipment can be. Low noise levels and urban-friendly performance are just some of the benefits of the SANY eMixer. Images: SANY/Putzmeister.
Converge to bring together the best of Australian construction
Roads Online
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In September 2025, the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre will host Converge, an exciting new event for the municipal works, commercial and civil construction sectors. Take a journey The event will take attendees on a journey from small-scale projects to major utility centres, public lands and civil and commercial construction sites.
Highlighting the Precast Industry
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
A major focus will also centre around construction methods, equipment, techniques and initiatives that are contributing to the overall Sustainability of the sector. The post Highlighting the Precast Industry appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
Enhancing safety around mobile plant and equipment
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. By enrolling, you are ensuring your team is equipped with the latest industry knowledge to stay safe and productive.
Navigating Victoria’s ‘big build’ with Schaeffler bearings
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.
Komatsu: Green electricity driving forward
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
The company is aiming to achieve a 50 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions from both the use of its products and the production of its equipment by 2030, compared to 2010. Hydrogen-powered excavators Komatsu has been exploring cutting-edge technologies to power its construction equipment to further its commitment to carbon neutrality.
CEA JCB: Electric excellence
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.
Komatsu: Technology driving increased sustainability
Roads Online
JULY 25, 2024
The new Executive General Manager for Construction and Utility at Komatsu Australia is looking to drive that change. D rawing on more than 25 years of experience, David Small has recently assumed the role of Executive General Manager for construction and utility at Komatsu Australia.
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XCMG: Ensuring safety and innovation
Roads Online
AUGUST 22, 2024
This commitment spans across its diverse equipment range, from mini excavators to heavy-duty mining excavators, graders, and rollers. Innovative Safety Features XCMG’s entire line of excavators is equipped with comprehensive safety features such as 360-degree visibility, emergency stop systems, travel alarms, and robust rearview mirrors.
Meeting challenges in civil construction and earthworks
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.
SRE: No limits
Roads Online
APRIL 18, 2024
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine speaks with Specialised Roading Equipment’s Chris Kaelin to learn more about the company’s latest technological innovations regarding its six metre telescopic sprayer. To read the magazine, click here. The post SRE: No limits appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
Harness safety with 3M fall protection solutions
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. To read the full article, please click here.
AfPA: Enhancing safety around mobile plant and equipment
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 18, 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. By enrolling, you are ensuring your team is equipped with the latest industry knowledge to stay safe and productive.
Teletrac Navman: Holistic tracking
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. The effective logistics of materials and equipment is a major barometer for project delivery success. Image: Urbanscape. Image: Marlee.
SANY: Rolling with innovation
Roads Online
MAY 24, 2023
With a vast range of industry equipment, SANY continues to inspire the Australian construction market with its SW305K and SW405K wheeled loaders. S ince 1989, SANY has envisioned itself as a strong supplier of specialised equipment that contributes to the advancement of the construction industry.
The electric future with SANY
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.
IOONIC AI: Intelligent safety solutions
Roads Online
AUGUST 21, 2024
IONNIC has developed an innovative line of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-equipped safety systems. IONNIC has introduced the latest innovation in vehicle safety, a new range of AI (Artificial Intelligence)-equipped camera systems and Mobile Digital Recorders. Image: IONNIC.
Better together with SANY
Roads Online
JUNE 26, 2023
SANY has become a dynamic producer of heavy machinery in Australia and its partnership with Yello Equipment is helping to extend this growth. Andy Hopcraft General Manager of Yello Equipment sheds light on this dynamic relationship. So, the relationship is a very constructive and proactive one.”
Astec: A crucial component
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.
Alemlube’s diesel kits: fuelling tomorrow
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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Specialised by name
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.
Tutt Bryant: Making a big impression
Roads Online
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
BOMAG single drum rollers have added even more firepower to Thomas Kingsley Resources’ (TKR) impressive equipment hire range. That’s the big focus and core principle that drives Thomas Kingsley Resources (TKR), a Queensland-based equipment and plant hire business. This led TKR to BOMAG equipment. But what makes them different?
Komatsu: An electrifying journey
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.
Leading the charge in construction innovation
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
“O&K, with over 140 years of experience, has been a key player in the game of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs),” says William Rogers a National Service and Sales Manager, at Motion. The post Leading the charge in construction innovation appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
The precast industry… a supplier’s take
Roads Online
MAY 30, 2024
Global conflicts, natural disasters, and events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, have impacted the availability of raw materials, equipment and skilled labour for the precast industry. Interruptions in supply chains can lead to project delays, cost overruns, and uncertainty in the construction industry. To read the magazine, click here.
Coerco’s water delivery equipment engineered to outperform
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. According to Coerco key account manager Torin Wallis, the company’s products are much more than just liquid cartage tanks. “We
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McConnell Dowell completes works on Port Kembla Energy Terminal
Roads Online
OCTOBER 7, 2024
McConnell Dowell’s scope of work included the construction of a new wharf, revetment, quay wall, nine dolphins, wharf furniture, main equipment foundations, and marine loading arm platform structures. The post McConnell Dowell completes works on Port Kembla Energy Terminal appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
Liugong’s new era
Roads Online
JULY 17, 2023
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine speaks to Shannon Bethe, Director LiuGong Australia, to learn what the milestone means for the company, as well as its customers. The company’s equipment range includes wheel loaders, excavators, rollers, motor graders, dozers, pavers, cold planers, skid steer loaders, backhoe loaders, cranes and more.
John Deere: Rebuilt vs reman – what’s the difference?
Roads Online
JULY 23, 2024
What is the value of remanufacturing construction equipment? It’s an excellent opportunity to reflect on how remanufacturing creates positive environmental impacts across various sectors, from agriculture to aviation to medical equipment. This article was originally published in the July edition of our magazine.
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Preparations continuing on $983 million Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline
Roads Online
JUNE 22, 2023
The first pipes have arrived on site for the Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline in Western Australia, as preparations continue ahead of the start of construction. A joint venture between McConnell Dowell and BMD has been appointed as the construction contractor. The pipes on the project are being manufactured by Steel Mains.
First phase of Coffs Harbour Bypass tunnel complete
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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Mainmark: Improving ground stability
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. With this flexibility, Terefil cuts construction time and the overall build timeline.
Navigating machinery claims with UAA
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Using this experience, UAA is equipped to provide specialist product and claims knowledge. One example of the company’s insurance package offerings is its Industrial Special Plant cover, comprising machinery such as cranes, pavers, earthmoving and construction equipment. To read the magazine, click here.
SRE: Years in the making
Roads Online
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Primal Surfacing has benefitted from a long-standing partnership with Specialised Roading Equipment (SRE) for its machinery needs. P rimal Surfacing (part of the VSA Roads Group) is regarded as one of the leading providers of road construction and maintenance services around the country.
Young guns ready to take the industry head on
Roads Online
AUGUST 10, 2023
Starting out as a bobcat specialist in 1990, Dave Speranza was a subcontractor for a lot of Victoria’s Road construction companies. Fast forward to 2023 and his company, Central Asphalt Group, now provides road profiling, asphalt paving, civil construction, and heavy haulage to the roads industry. To read the magazine, click here.
John Deere: Practicality on site
Roads Online
JUNE 22, 2023
W ith 180 years of experience behind them, John Deere knows a thing or two about what works for its customers, and the development and design of its construction equipment is no exception. Where other machines would usually get bogged down, this piece of equipment powers across the top of it.”
UGL, ADCO JV wins WA contract
Roads Online
APRIL 8, 2024
UGL has been awarded a contract, in joint venture with ADCO, to construct new railcar maintenance facilities at Bellevue, Western Australia, for the State’s Public Transport Authority. The post UGL, ADCO JV wins WA contract appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
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