Because of the dry desert winds, the work can only be carried out at night – and only for three to four months in the summer: the largest WIRTGEN slipform paver, the SP 1600, and the flexible SP 500 bring all their skills into play when paving concrete at the New Ulaanbaatar International Airport.
Smart compaction – increase quality while reducing energy consumption
With its smart compaction concept, HAMM combines a range of cutting-edge solutions for measuring, documenting and analysing compaction processes. Alongside its Smart Doc app, HAMM presents a second compaction assistant in the form of Smart Compact.
The SUPER 1000(i) Classic Line paver and the SUPER 1300-3(i) Premium Line paver are suitable for a similar range of applications, but the scope of their functions differs. A summary of differences and similarities follows.
John Deere Celebrates U.S. Construction Industry with “Building America” Excavator Contest
In celebration of the U.S. construction businesses that help shape and build the nation, John Deere is launching its “Building America” Excavator Contest at 2026 CONEXPO-CON/AGG. This special competition, inspired by America’s 250th Anniversary, invites participants to showcase how they are helping to build their communities today and how they would use a brand-new midsize excavator to build America for tomorrow.
Efficient monitoring and control of the crushing process through digital support:WPT Crushing displays key figures in real time on the screen in the office.
Why is cold milling such an important part of the rehabilitation process?
The condition of the milled surface has a major impact on the quality of the new surface layers, their functional properties, and the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of further construction work.
John Deere expands immersive learning with the debut of its Extended Reality Training System
This immersive, headset-based solution, launched at 2026 CONEXPO-CON/AGG, is designed to transform how operators, dealers, and customers learn about their machines. The system uses a combination of virtual reality and augmented reality experiences, delivered through a dedicated headset, to create an engaging and interactive learning environment.
Autostrada A1 – Europe's largest construction project
To build the A1 motorway in Poland as efficiently as possible, machines from the Wirtgen Group were almost the only equipment used during paving and compaction, including several HAMM compactors and tandem rollers.
With 100 % green hydrogen, the MULTI JET burner technology from Benninghoven enables virtually CO₂ free asphalt production – a game changer in road construction.