April 2010 - VÖGELE Laser Receiver for Pinpoint Landing in Terms of Evenness

Construction of the New Quito International Airport is currently the largest building project in Ecuador. The airport operator has invested USD 600 million in the modern infrastructure, and the requirements on evenness of the runway and taxiways were every bit as high as the sum involved.

March 2010 - 70% Higher Laydown Rate Thanks to NAVITRONIC Plus®

Above all on airport sites, time is a critical factor. The faster a job needs to be completed, the smoother aviation operations can proceed. The time saved on reconstruction of the runway at Zweibrücken Airport was particularly impressive.

January 2010 - VÖGELE Paver Provides for Perfect Evenness

Test drivers and vehicle developers will soon be able to make tyres scream when they test new vehicle components to the limit at the “Aldenhoven Vehicle Testing Centre” near Aachen, Germany.

August 2009 - SUPER 1800-2 with SprayJet Module Speeds up Paving and Cuts Costs

Although the contract marked the first ever use of the SUPER 1800-2 with SprayJet Module in the Netherlands, the team easily got to grips with the VÖGELE paver right from the start.

March 2009 - SUPER 1800-2 Rehabilitates Runway and Landing Strip at Airport in Iceland

On the job site in Iceland, the use of NAVITRONIC Plus® yielded major advantages: without 3D machine control, reference wires would have had to be installed.

January 2009 - SUPER Power for the “Autoroute Transmaghrébine”

Some 70 machines from the WIRTGEN Group are involved in the world’s currently largest road construction project.

August 2008 - Olympic Games: The 1,000m Sprint of the VÖGELE Pavers

Successful mission of SUPER pavers in Beijing. They resurfaced the 4th Ring Road in the vicinity of the Bird's Nest, Beijing's National Stadium.

July 2008 - Paving at Top Speed

Speed is essential on every race track. And that was also true for the extensive rehabilitation work on the Automotodrom Brno circuit carried out in a record-breaking six weeks.

September 2007 - Extreme Paving on a Steep Slope of 31 Degrees

The project of a hydro power station in the Chinese province of Henan is extreme from every point of view: a giant 3 million cubic metres of water will turn turbine generators achieving a combined output of 1,200MW of electricity.

June 2007 - VÖGELE Actively Supports Up and Coming Sports Talent

The hockey team of Mannheim Athletic and Sports Club called and VÖGELE answered. A paving team delegated by VÖGELE built an absolutely even asphalt base in a new hockey hall to provide the youth hockey team with better training conditions.

April 2007 - Night Shift at the Airport

Four SUPER pavers rehabilitated the runway at Brussels Charleroi Airport, Belgium. The 20-year-old asphalt pavement was successively repaired over a period of several nights.