Weiler has created a new style of remixing transfer vehicle, distributed by Hastings Deering in QLD and NT. Paul Montgomery, General Manager at Base Course Management details its use of the machine on a major project for Sunshine Coast Airport.
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TSA opens EOIs for low traffic crumb rubber road fund
Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) has opened expressions of interest for funding to help local councils and other eligible organisations utilise crumb rubber (CR) in low traffic asphalt roads.
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SAMIfalt I-Brid: research meets innovation
Iulian Man, SAMI Bitumen Technologies Technical Services Manager, speaks to Roads & Infrastructure about the company’s latest binder SAMIfalt I-Brid created in partnership with RMIT University.
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Moving binder innovation forward with SAMI
SAMI Bitumen has developed a low viscosity crumb rubber binder that can be sprayed during the cool periods of the year featuring a significant reduction in the use of kerosene. We speak to Primal Surfacing, a company using the product due to its safety and environmental benefits.
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Boral cites bushfire, floods and COVID-19 disruptions in annual results
Annual financial results for major construction materials group Boral show a statutory net loss after tax of 1.139 billion.
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An international example: GB5
Puma Bitumen is partnering with a major French construction company Eiffage to bring GB5 base course mix to Australia. Through a demonstration with Boral, Puma is hoping to embed the mix as commonplace for Australian roads.
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Recycling pavement with the iNOVA series
The CIBER iNOVA 1502 asphalt plant was used to process Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) for a rehabilitation project on a major Brazilian road. CIBER Product Specialist Marcelo Zubaran explains the plant’s recycling capabilities.
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Circular economy for construction materials
A by-product from the production of nickel is being used as an aggregate in concrete applications and could soon be approved to Australian standards as a supplementary cementitious material. SLN Australia explains.
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Largest crumb rubber asphalt trial complete in South Australia
Tyre Stewardship Australia and Topcoat Asphalt partnered to perform the trial of asphalt produced from recycled tyres across six Adelaide council areas.
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Paving on the move with Astec
Designed in America and tailored for Australian conditions, Astec has introduced the Carlson CP100 II and CP130 pavers to the local market.
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