Roads Online

MARCH 24, 2025

According to GlobalData, Caterpillar is the largest construction equipment manufacturer in the world (by revenue). As part of this push, Caterpillar recently sought to display the capabilities of one of its latest paving machinery models in a real-life setting, enabling operators to get their hands on what the future has in store.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2024

How can you ensure your construction machinery operates at peak efficiency, delivering maximum output while minimizing costs and downtime? Optimal equipment performance is essential for the timely completion of any construction project. What Is A Construction Machinery?

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CCE Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Subscribe to our free newsletter to keep up-to-date with our latest construction and civil engineering news. The construction industry is under growing pressure to reduce emissions and adopt sustainable practices.

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 11, 2024

Keeping your construction machinery in top shape is crucial. Interestingly, you can ensure your machinery keeps running efficiently, safely, and for years to come by being proactive. In this article, we discuss a few key signs that indicate it’s time to swap out some components in your construction workhorses.

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Komatsu is ahead of the curve when it comes to Smart Construction and Intelligent Machine Control (IMC), changing the way projects are designed, planned, and executed. James Muir General Manager Smart Construction explains whats next for the company in this exciting space. Images: Komatsu. Demonstrating that value is our key focus.

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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

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

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. I guess it’s paid off.

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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

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

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. LiuGong’s versatile and robust machinery lines have been used in conditions as hot as the Sahara, to freezing temperatures in the Antarctic.

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Roads Online

MAY 29, 2024

One swipe of the RodRadar bucket over the dig area allows operators to assess what is underground beneath the machinery – preventing potentially life-threatening service strikes. The ability of this technology to reduce the likelihood of costly service strikes would see construction progress more smoothly.

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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

JANUARY 14, 2024

Material provided by Motion Australia The efficiency and durability of heavy machinery are crucial elements in ensuring the smooth operation and success of projects in civil construction and earthworks. He further emphasises that this not only enhances machinery operation but also extends the life and reliability of the bearings.

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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

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Efficient design A big focus of the new F-series was the relocating and updating of machinery components to maximise performance and visibility for the end user. To keep up with, and even exceed, current worldwide construction machinery requirements, Astec has introduced Stage V B4.5 (RP-175) To read the magazine, click here.

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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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Roads Online

APRIL 18, 2024

SRE’s six metre telescopic sprayer exhibits the latest in machinery technology for both New Zealand and Australia. 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. Image: SRE.

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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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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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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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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

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. This article was originally published in the May edition of our magazine.

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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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CCR Magazine

APRIL 1, 2025

Services (Plant Hire) Ltd , the UKs leading specialist in construction equipment rental, has reinforced its commitment to providing the latest and most efficient machinery by investing over 1m in a fleet of Morooka MST80C tracked dumpers. ” With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality plant hire machinery, H.

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Roads Online

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Now situated in Brisbane, Mancin’s role is to help Cat machinery users become the best operators of the equipment they can be. “As Mancin himself has around 20 years’ experience in the road maintenance and construction equipment industry. There’s continually some process of improvement across our machinery,” Mancin says. “We

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Roads Online

MAY 26, 2024

Just under a quarter of these deaths were related to the construction sector (22 per cent). Machinery safety plays a key role in reducing this figure. Stata Worldwide’s collision avoidance technology can be attached to a number of locations and machinery types. Related stories: What’s next on the horizon for Wirtgen?

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Roads Online

MARCH 5, 2024

The Molonglo River Bridge project has reached a monumental milestone with construction now underway. The $225 million project will provide the missing link for the arterial road network and will mark a significant step forward for the Australian bridge construction industry.

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Roads Online

JULY 10, 2024

Wirtgen machinery has also played a role, as Director Angus Walker explains. So has the use of the latest machinery and equipment. “I was doing some contracting work for Colas when I laid my eyes on one of the Wirtgen Group’s Vögele pavers,” says Walker. The presentation was one of the biggest things that stuck out to me.

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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. So, the relationship is a very constructive and proactive one.” It’s great to know that, as a key dealer of SANY, Yello Equipment is a strong supplier of good quality machinery.

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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 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

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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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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Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2023

John Deere has gone from strength to strength while remaining at the cutting edge of innovative machinery. Our portfolio of precision construction technologies is strategically curated to help our customers manage their fleets,” says Kahler. “It Our technologies are helping to equip the next generations of construction professionals.”

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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.

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