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Invest for long-term success
The quality of transport infrastructure plays a critical role in the success of a town, city, region or country. And the UK government has made improving transport a key priority, not only to increase our competitiveness, but also to ensure that w... Read Full Article
MPA Health and Safety Conference aims to reset industry agenda
A packed house of 270 delegates, representing 60 organisations, gathered at this year’s MPA Health and Safety Conference and Awards which was sponsored by Industrial Diagnostics Company and hosted by BBC Presenter Sybil Ruscoe at 30 Euston S... Read Full Article
Shell helps complete major section of Hong Kong - Zhuhai - Macau Bridge, the world's longest bridge over water
Today, China marked the completion of the main bridge deck section at the China mainland side of the landmark Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, using bitumen solutions and technical expertise from Shell ... Read Full Article
Shell Bitumen and DHL set a new standard in transport safety
Shell Bitumen has retrofitted an innovative collision avoidance technology into its HGV fleet to improve transport safety with the support of DHL, its long-term transport and logistics partner.... Read Full Article
Nynas warm mix binders prove to be a sensible choice
Unexpected spinoffs from binder development for sustainable lower temperature asphalt include products that can deliver – for example – faster reopening of full depth refurbished carriageways, even in the middle of winter. A case in po... Read Full Article
Looking into the future of roads.
Back in the summer the HUB team were invited as guests to attend the Shell Eco-marathon Europe. Held for the first time in London, this year’s theme was ‘Make the Future London” which was attended by more than 30,000 guests to th... Read Full Article
First online course on bitumen and its innovative applications launched on April 4th
Total and the prestigious French engineering school Ecole des Ponts worked together with the online training platform Coursera to offer to a broad-based audience the possibility of acquiring a basic understanding of the scientific, technical and e... Read Full Article
The Bugatti circuit of Le Mans starts afresh, thanks to Shell Cariphalte Racetrack
After over 12 years of heavy use, the Bugatti Circuit of Le Mans has undergone renovation to replace its top layer of asphalt. Despite the excellent structure of the existing track, the renovation was necessary because of the performance needs of ... Read Full Article
Euroblend goes from strength to strength
Euroblend now offers the full range of INTRAME asphalt plants.Hungerford-based Euroblend introduced the INTRAME asphalt plants to the market place in June at the UK’s Hillhead show. As the authorised sole UK and Ireland dis... Read Full Article
Shell Bitumen welcomes focus on Britain's Roads in Autumn Statement.
Thomas Moons, General Manager Sales and Operations Europe and South Africa, said:“Shell Bitumen welcomes the decision by the Treasury to invest in the UK road network. The measures anno... Read Full Article