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Sun November 11, 2012

Upcoming Paving Seminar Supports Texas Highways

In February 2012, more than 500 governmental, state highway and highway contractors attended Kirby-Smith Machinery and Wirtgen America’s free educational paving seminar to learn the most current technology and best practices in paving, compaction, asphalt recycling and soil stabilization....

Wed November 21, 2012

Wirtgen Pick Inspection — The Clever and Intelligent Surface Miner

Wirtgen’s 4200 SM WPI surface miner with integrated measurement system detects wear and tear on cutting tools. WPI stands for Wirtgen pick inspection — and essentially consists of eight very quickly measuring sensors integrated in the cutting roller housing....

Wed November 21, 2012

Wirtgen Group Mineral Technologies Feature a Diverse Range of Applications

The Wirtgen Group’s Mineral Technologies division offers a range of products for mining and processing useful minerals with the Wirtgen surface miners and Kleemann crushing and screening machines....

Mon August 20, 2012

Miller Bros. Adds Wirtgen W210i Milling Machine to Fleet

Miller Bros. Const. Inc., located in Archbold, Ohio, recently purchased the latest in technology in milling machines from The McLean Company and Wirtgen America, the Wirtgen W210i Tier IV interim milling machine....

Fri July 22, 2011

Wirtgen 4200 SM Is Large-Production Surface Miner

The Wirtgen 4200 SM is a high-performance surface mining machine for operators and customers in large-scale surface mines, whose goal is an annual mining capacity in coal or soft rock of up to 12 million tons with a single machine....

Thu June 16, 2011

Wirtgen Introduces W 210, W 200 Mills

Two new large cold mills from Wirtgen America Inc. that were introduced in 2010 — the W 200 and W 210 asphalt cold milling machines — were seen for the first time at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2011 in Las Vegas in March....

Wed April 06, 2011

W 250 Heads Lineup of Wirtgen Cold Mills

The big, new W 250 cold milling machine from Wirtgen America Inc. was introduced to North America at Conexpo-Con/AGG 2011 in Las Vegas in March. It joins two new large cold mills introduced in 2010: the new W 200 single engine model — which is a large but compact milling machine that can be equipped with milling drum assemblies of 59, 79, or 87 in....

Tue January 25, 2011

Wirtgen Introduces New Half-Lane Cold Mills

There are two new large cold mills from Wirtgen America Inc. — the W 200 and W 210 asphalt cold milling machinesThe new W 200 is a large but compact milling machine that can be equipped with milling drum assemblies of 59 in....

Tue January 25, 2011

Wirtgen America Introduces Concrete Slipform Pavers

Wirtgen Group has entered the North American concrete slipform equipment market with the debut of the SP 15 and SP 25 concrete slipform pavers. Ultimately, the full line of Wirtgen slipform pavers — the SP 15, SP 25, SP 500, SP 850, SP 1500 and SP 1600 — will be marketed in North America....

Tue April 20, 2010

Binder Machinery Holds Wirtgen, Hamm, Vögele New

Binder Machinery held a Wirtgen, Hamm and Vögele new product introduction event April 8 at its headquarters in South Plainfield, N.J. Contractors from around New Jersey stopped by Binder Machinery for a barbecue dinner cooked up by Binder Product Support Representative, Shawn Mulvenna, and to learn about all the innovations and benefits of the latest Wirtgen, Hamm and Vögele paving, milling and compaction equipment....