Tue August 29, 2006
Bomag’s 3313 Paver Features Improved Paving Speed
The redesigned, gravity-fed 3313 asphalt paver from Bomag features a new engine and a single-speed drive motor that results in improved maximum paving speed. The 3313 paver is powered by a high-performing, fuel-efficient 50-hp Cummins water-cooled diesel engine....
Tue August 29, 2006
Terex Signs Deal With Allison for Concrete Mixer Transmissions
The Terex Roadbuilding Group of Terex Corporation has recently entered into an agreement with Allison Transmission, part of the General Motors Powertrain Division, making Allison automatic transmissions exclusive in all Terex brand concrete mixer trucks manufactured and distributed by Terex Roadbuilding....
Sat August 26, 2006
Advance Registration for World of Asphalt 2007 Opens Sept. 18
Advance registration for World of Asphalt 2007 is open as of Sept. 18, 2006, and attendees can register via phone, fax, mail or online. Attendees also can register for the show’s educational programming and obtain show hotel accommodations as of Sept....
Sat August 26, 2006
Terex Signs Deal With Allison for Concrete Mixer Transmissions
The Terex Roadbuilding Group of Terex Corporation has recently entered into an agreement with Allison Transmission, part of the General Motors Powertrain Division, making Allison automatic transmissions exclusive in all Terex brand concrete mixer trucks manufactured and distributed by Terex Roadbuilding....
Fri August 18, 2006
Study Sparks EPA to Change Concrete Emissions Standards
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adopted new Emissions Factor (AP-42) data for “concrete batching” located in Chapter 11.12, part of the sector category Mineral Products Industry....
Wed August 16, 2006
Grasan Crushers Recycle Ferrous Metals Embedded in Concrete
A primary impact crusher and powerful electromagnetic separator are required for recycling ferrous metals such as mesh, rebar, dowel pins and other tramp iron commonly found embedded in concrete rubble from demolished buildings and torn up highways....
Thu August 10, 2006
Caterpillar Releases Versatile BG-230D Asphalt Paver
Caterpillar Inc. of Peoria, IL, released the BG-230D asphalt paver, a medium-sized, rubber tire paver for new construction, overlay and maintenance work. The BG-230D is suited for airports, highways, urban and rural roads, industrial sites and large parking lots....
Thu August 10, 2006
Bid-Well 4800 Concrete Paver Features Rota-Vibe System
The Bid-Well 4800 automatic roller paver from Terex Roadbuilding offers contractors paving widths ranging from 15 to 172 ft. (4.6 to 52.4 m). Bid-Well’s Rota-Vibe system delivers concrete surface smoothness, no matter the paving width, in a wide variety of applications from bridges and airports to highways and city streets....
Thu August 10, 2006
Multiquip Adds Diesel Engine Option for Tandem Drum Ride-On Roller Model
Multiquip’s AR-13D tandem drum ride-on rollers are now available in both diesel- and gasoline-powered models. The 3,142-lb. (1,414 kg) AR-13D diesel-fueled model is built for asphalt and compaction jobs making it ideal for work on parking lots, driveways, road repair and patchwork....
Thu August 10, 2006
TC Texturing/Curing Machine Meets Any Paving Need
The Terex CMI TC360 texturing/curing machine from Terex Roadbuilding features a flexible design that can be equipped with a variety of drive systems, different curing methods and optional equipment to meet any contractor need....