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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. In the 2021-22 financial year, 3840 serious claims were linked to mobile plant machinery, including 10 fatalities.

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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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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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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. As Jason Parrish, National Plant Manager – SPA explains. A unique aspect of SPA is the remoteness of some of their projects,” Ferris says.

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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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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. The post Pioneering the construction industry appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

billion of election commitments would be allocated for vital infrastructure projects across Australia – enabling increases in trade, investment and employment opportunities needed to boost the economy 1. “As The post Meeting challenges in civil construction and earthworks appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.

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OCTOBER 20, 2024

Komatsu’s Smart Construction Edge 2 solution is transforming conventional surveying methods, offering a more efficient and safer alternative. Komatsu Product Manager James Mackenzie explains. Data from the Edge 2 drones can be transferred and visualised in Komatsu’s Smart Construction ECO System Dashboard. Images: Komatsu.

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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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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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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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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

JUNE 27, 2024

The XCMG road grader is designed for a range of roading projects. As the construction industry continues to expand in the face of increasingly complex infrastructure projects, multinational companies are expanding their operations in Australia. Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Image: XCMG.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For those who have always dreamed of operating construction equipment, the outdoor Truck Petting Zoo was a must-visit. Here, children can climb inside real construction machinery, including a crane, and get a feel of what it’s like to operate these powerful tools. </p> . <p>The </p>

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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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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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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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JULY 18, 2023

Specialised Roading Equipment is one of New Zealand’s highest regarded manufacturers of bespoke road construction machinery and equipment. Managing Director Mark Wansbrough outlines the company’s plans. SRE was founded about 23 years ago by a guy who had his own road construction and sealing business.

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Roads Online

MARCH 17, 2024

Roads & Infrastructure Magazine hears from Astec and preferred project proponent Boral on what makes this iteration so special. Andrew de Villiers, Senior Projects Manager, Asphalt (NSW/ACT) – Boral, says the works on the Western Sydney Airport resulted in coordination being a major requirement. Image: Boral.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Renting heavy equipment provides a flexible, cost-effective solution, offering access to high-quality machinery without long-term financial commitments. Various industries, including construction, agriculture, and events, benefit from renting specialized tools for specific project needs. Ready to make the smart choice?

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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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OCTOBER 2, 2024

Major construction and infrastructure projects are like intricate puzzles, where every piece – from architectural design to structural engineering – must fit together perfectly. By centralising all project data, BIM ensures everyone in the design team can make decisions based on current, reliable and highly contextual data. “It

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

Construction projects thrive on machinery. You might wonder how they manage it all from a van or truck. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites. Let’s explore their world and see why these technicians are indispensable on construction sites.

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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.”

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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. 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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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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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.

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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.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Construction projects are like intricate puzzles, each piece crucial to the bigger picture. This is where construction planning software comes in, redefining how managers and planners tackle project complexities. This proactive approach reduces the chance of encountering issues interrupting the project flow.

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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

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Ensuring safety on a construction site is an ongoing yet essential part of the business. With new technologies available, construction companies have the opportunity to enhance safety standards, reduce accidents, and create a more secure working environment. occur in construction.

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Roads Online

JUNE 29, 2023

Pat Munro, Komatsu National Business Manager – Construction, discusses its features with Roads & Infrastructure. When it comes to Komatsu’s wider dozer range, the D85EXi-18 sits in the middle, capable of performing heavier works, while also providing the comfort and feel of smaller class machinery.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 8, 2024

X CMG is well known for its Chinese heritage, being one of the world’s three largest manufacturers of construction and heavy equipment. The company’s status in Australia certainly didn’t come by chance, as General Manager Roy Rossini – XCMG Mining Equipment Australia can attest. That’s where I came in.”

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

For those who have always dreamed of operating construction equipment, the outdoor Truck Petting Zoo is a must-visit. Here, children can climb inside real construction machinery, including a crane, and get a feel of what it’s like to operate these powerful tools. To learn more, visit www.84lumber.com </p>

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Expanding a construction business can be both an exciting and challenging journey. Taking on the biggest project of your life is always wonderful. However, reaching there and delivering the best quality service requires prominent warehouse management and an efficient workforce. Good luck with your future projects!

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The mobile plant and equipment, as well as the construction insurance industries are certainly not immune to these impacts. This is something that isn’t lost on me and our management team, so we will continue to work on ways of improving our business but always with one eye on our customers and their needs,” Alexandropoulos says.

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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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