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Construction Machinery Magazine Sustainability 
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. P utzmeister Oceania is renowned for its dedication to sustainability andinnovation. Image courtesy of SANY/Putzmeister.
Roads Online
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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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.
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. It was a natural progression for the Winslow Group to look at sustainable options with Viva Energy.
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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. To read the magazine, click here.
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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.
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. This article was originally published in the April edition of our magazine. To read the magazine, click here.
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?
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.
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
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.
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.”
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.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Komatsu’s ongoing reaching and development efforts around sustainability have produced several solutions for reducing fuel consumption and emissions. The company is collaborating with industry titans such as Toyota to aid the development of sustainable products.
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.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 11, 2024
With a standard paving width of 8-16 feet and 10-19 feet respectively, the RP-175 and RP-195 feature some of the latest paving technology, in a more sustainable, compact, and visually appealing package. To keep up with, and even exceed, current worldwide construction machinery requirements, Astec has introduced Stage V B4.5 (RP-175)
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.
Roads Online
JANUARY 4, 2024
Roads & Infrastructure Magazine reflects on the important topics and conversations addressed at the 19th AfPA International Flexible Pavement Conference in Brisbane, as well as why there continues to be optimism towards the future of flexible paving. looked into the crucial link between workplace diversity and sustainability.
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.
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
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.
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. I can only applaud that sustainability is now a primary consideration,” he says.
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.
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.
Roads Online
JULY 24, 2023
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. Kennards Hire continued to expand, adding branches, new machinery and equipment as the years passed.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
Have you ever wondered why steel buildings are becoming the go-to choice for commercial construction projects? It’s not just about strength and durability—steel buildings offer a perfect blend of sustainability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness, making them a favorite in today’s commercial construction industry.
Roads Online
JULY 23, 2024
What is the value of remanufacturing construction equipment? Sustainability is at the centre of everything happening in the world. John Deere believes it has a critical role in helping achieve this in the most sustainable way. This article was originally published in the July edition of our magazine. Image: John Deere.
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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.
Roads Online
MAY 21, 2023
John Deere is taking on the future of sustainable business outcomes by hybridising some of its traditional machines. Will Cross and Kat Roberts of John Deere detail the journey of hybridisation and what it means for sustainability in the industry. He says the Construction and Forestry product lines are ideal examples of hybridisation.
Roads Online
APRIL 19, 2023
Koppen Construction has built its reputation on delivering quality infrastructure in some of Australia’s toughest climates. Koppen says this is why his business has turned to machinery from Wirtgen Group time and again for more than 10 years. Our relationship with Wirtgen started with our first stabiliser,” he says.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 21, 2025
The construction industry is one of the oldest and most important fields and has changed a lot over the years. It started with simple methods and basic tools, then moved to using heavy machinery, making work faster and larger. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.
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
JULY 27, 2023
Even if the tack coat is appropriately sprayed, the tack coat binder can be removed in a wheel path due to its pickup by the construction vehicle tyres. Yindee concedes that one of the biggest challenges during the product’s development was establishing an emulsion product that catered for Australia’s variety of spraying machinery.
Roads Online
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 says Komatsu’s Smart Construction Edge 2 will transform the way aerials surveying is conducted across a number of sectors specifically related to earthworks.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Oflate, companies have been placing an increasing amount of importance on sustainability in recent years. Because of the extensive use of heavy machinery, emissions, energy consumption, and waste generated on construction sites, the building and scaffolding industries, initially they may appear to have a detrimental effect on the environment.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
Sustainable construction will play a pivotal role in the fight against climate change. There are plenty of innovative ways to cut down your carbon use and minimize the ecological harm your construction firm causes. Get the ball rolling by embracing sustainable business practices.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Key Highlights Discover the impact of rim transport frame optimization on sustainable building practices. Implement lifecycle assessments to evaluate and improve the sustainability of your choices. Implement lifecycle assessments to evaluate and improve the sustainability of your choices.
Roads Online
JUNE 27, 2024
As the construction industry continues to expand in the face of increasingly complex infrastructure projects, multinational companies are expanding their operations in Australia. T he road construction and infrastructure industries form part of the larger construction industry. Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co.,
Roads Online
APRIL 29, 2024
H ave you ever thought about what machinery is used to prepare and keep roads flat? These workhorses of the construction industry are not known for being glamorous, but their impact is undeniable. They are workhorses of the road construction industry. This article was originally published in the April edition of our magazine.
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Roads Online
OCTOBER 4, 2023
We’ll feature discussions around state-of-the-art and innovative solutions across construction, safety, sustainability and equipment. We’ll also be looking ahead to 2024 and beyond, discussing important and exciting developments in machinery and equipment, technology, diversity and much more as part of our Forward Projection theme.
Roads Online
JULY 21, 2024
TRT has a long-standing relationship with crane manufacturer Kobelco, with both companies sharing an appreciation for quality, sustainability and customer satisfaction. T idd Ross Todd (TRT) is a company that’s synonymous with providing next-generation crane technology and machinery to the market. To read the magazine, click here.
Roads Online
APRIL 22, 2024
It will be the Official STEM and Early Careers Partner, Esports Partner, and Construction Machinery Partner. The company introduced the world’s first autonomous dump truck in 2008 and is helping customers advance towards carbon neutrality with its growing range of electric, hybrid and fuel cell construction and mining equipment.
Roads Online
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
In the November edition of Roads & Infrastructure , we’re aiming to promote Road Construction , highlighting machinery and equipment, technology, sustainable construction methods and upcoming projects from across the industry. appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
Roads Online
JULY 18, 2023
For the September edition, Roads & Infrastructure Magazine is highlighting and celebrating the work being done by many companies across our sector that have already taken a proactive approach to Sustainability. The post Maximise your exposure appeared first on Roads & Infrastructure Magazine.
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