Marco Weigand builds true-to-life scale models of Wirtgen Group machines. And it’s very important to him that every model he builds works just like the real thing.

A WRC 240i Rock Crusher enabled particularly cost-efficient in-situ processing of the terrain for the new trailer port in Dresden.

Of the total of 15 machines exhibited, 7 are premieres to the Brazilian market and most of them are also new to the Latin American market.

Cold recycling saves time, cuts costs and is particularly environmentally friendly

The overarching themes of the two-day event at the headquarters site of Kleemann GmbH were digitalisation and sustainability. True to the motto ‘Smarter. Safer. More Sustainable.’ the company group demonstrated products and technologies developed to enable the successful realisation of construction projects.

New Hamm models for soil compaction with CEV Stage V engine and powerful ECO mode

In Tianjin, Wirtgen Group plants and machines recycled 60,000 m³ of construction materials with the in-plant cold recycling process and reused it for paving.

The extensive rehabilitation of the around 582 km section between Beitbridge and Harare and the partial widening of the roadway from 7 m to 12.5 m began in 2019.

A remote-controlled soil compactor from the H series with many extras allowed for efficient recultivation in a quarry in Southern Germany.

A complete rehabilitation of a 2.5 km section in both directions was carried out on the A 555, Germany’s oldest autobahn.

The KMA 240(i) mobile cold recycling mixing plant from Wirtgen is an ideal solution for the environmentally compatible and cost-effective production of mix close to construction sites and can convert up to 240 tons of old material an hour into a high quality mix.

The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Works and Housing awarded a contract for the rehabilitation of a 375 km section of the A2 highway from the capital city, Abuja, to the city of Kano in northern Nigeria with the cold recycling method to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc (JBN). Numerous Wirtgen Group plants and machines are already at work on the project.

In Tangshan City, a cold recycling paving train featuring the core technology of the new Wirtgen W 240 CR rehabilitated the surface of a road with the cold recycling method.

With technology from the Wirtgen Group, contractor SR-Gruppen A/S made a genuine contribution to fast and sustainable road construction.

Wirtgen China sent out an invitation – and thousands came! From 18–22 September 2023, around 2,500 customers from across the country visited the China Technology Days at the Wirtgen factory in Langfang, Hebei Province – and were fascinated by what they found.