International Snapshot

Hillhead 2026 showcased the latest crushing, screening, washing and asphalt production technologies, giving aggregate producers and contractors a look at equipment innovations from around the world.

Eurobitume’s polymer modified bitumen life cycle assessment provides environmental impact and inventory data for SBS-modified binders used in European paving applications.

The MAGNA crushing brand European launch marks Terex’s expansion in large-scale crushing and screening solutions for the UK and European markets.

The Construction Plastics Initiative Benchmarking Study sets Canada’s first national baseline for plastic use in construction—and reveals a clear roadmap to divert more plastics from landfill.

Austroads has released updated Guide to Pavement Technology Parts 4B and 4L, enhancing guidance on asphalt aggregates and stabilising binders for consistent, sustainable pavement practices.

The Vögele SUPER 1800-5 X Neuschwanstein paving project used advanced lighting and screed tech to repave the steep uphill road at night with minimal disruption.

CM Labs hosted AEM Day in Montreal, bringing equipment manufacturers and policymakers together to discuss workforce, innovation, and industry advocacy.

This French aggregates operation uses centrifuge dewatering to cut water use, reduce sludge, and meet environmental targets.