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Asphalt Contractors Inc. — Family-Owned Union Grove, Wisc., Company Turns Opportunities Into Growth

In 1979, Bob and Pete Kordus opened Asphalt Contractors Inc. , focusing on sealcoating and maintenance work in and around Union Grove, Wisc. Bob's son, Robert, took an immediate interest in the company and tagged along with his dad as soon as he was allowed....


Kleemann Presents Innovative Solutions for Quarries, Environmentally-Friendly Operation

At this year's bauma, Kleemann presents a comprehensive cross-section of its product portfolio with a total of seven mobile crushing and screening plants. High-performance machines and environmentally-compatible solutions for natural stone and recycling applications will be presented....


HAMM: Sustainable and Far-Sighted Solutions for the Future

At HAMM, the developers are thinking not only about the next machine generation; they also are focussed on the effects that current megatrends will have on road building in general and on compaction in particular....


Wirtgen 220 SM 3.8/220 SMi 3.8 Surface Miners

Wirtgen's 220 SM 3.8/220 SMi 3.8 surface miner selectively mines raw materials up to a cutting depth of 13.7 in. (35 cm) and a uniaxial compressive strength of 35 MPa. Due to its 12.4 ft. (3.8 m) wide cutting drum designed specifically for soft-rock mining, the compact surface miner achieves maximum productivity at low operating costs and is perfect for use in small to large mining operations....


HAMM Innovations From the World of Compaction

HAMM is presenting innovations in all product segments, including a few world premieres at bauma 2019. The spectrum ranges from a completely new series of pneumatic tyre rollers and the first tandem roller with true split oscillation drums to numerous new options for earthwork compaction....


Wirtgen W 380 CRi Cold Recycler

Due to the rapid increase in heavy-duty transport, the global road network is showing visible signs of aging in many places. In order to ensure that the road infrastructure remains functional over the long term, roads are increasingly requiring structural rehabilitation....


Benninghoven TBA Asphalt Mixing Plant Available With Hot-Gas Generator

Leading recycling technology from Benninghoven — recycling drum using counterflow action with hot-gas generator — is now also installed on the TBA. The TBA transportable asphalt mixing plant covers the performance ranges176 to 352 ton (160 to 320 ton) per hour and is suitable for semi-mobile and stationary use....


HAMM Awarded Two Design Prizes for Study on 'Autonomous Roller F1'

In the past six months, HAMM AG has been accoladed with two design prizes for its "Autonomous Roller F1", a study on autonomously operating rollers — The international Automotive Brand Contest 2018 jury awarded HAMM the label "Best of Best" and the compaction specialists from Tirschenreuth received the "German Design Award Gold 2019" for their compelling vision of the future....


New Generation of Wirtgen Cold Milling Machines Coming to bauma

bauma 2019 will feature a world premiere: Wirtgen is showcasing two models from its new generation of large milling machines in Munich. The focus of these machines' innovative design with mill assist includes:Simplifying the operator's jobMaximizing machine performanceOptimizing operating costsIncreasing the quality of the milled surfaceProtecting the environment....


Benninghoven Unveils ECO Asphalt Mixing Plant

Plant with a 2.2 ton (2 t) mixer, a mixing capacity of up to 176 ton (160 t) per hour and a loading silo of 66 (60 t). Made in Germany and in use worldwide, ECO — the globetrotting asphalt mixing plant — is cost-efficient and effective transport, quick and easy to relocate, and installed in next to no time, according to Benninghoven....