Engineered for high-density traffic corridors, stringent ULEZ compliance, and rapid night-shift road maintenance in the UK and worldwide.
Low-emission batch mixing plant designed for heavy asphalt production, optimized for recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) integration up to 60%.
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Precision hydro-static drive paver delivering ultra-smooth mat density for major arterial motorways including the M25 and London ring roads.
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Eliminates thermal and material segregation during uninterrupted continuous paving operations across high-capacity transportation routes.
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Computerized aggregate dosing and distribution for surface dressing, chip sealing, and preventive pavement maintenance in urban and suburban zones.
Explore SpecificationsThe Greater London metropolitan area presents one of the world's most complex and heavily utilized surface transportation networks. Overseen by Transport for London (TfL), National Highways (managing key trunk routes such as the M25, M4, and A40), and 33 local borough councils, maintaining asphalt structural integrity while minimizing traffic disruption requires state-of-the-art heavy road construction machinery. The operational realities of working within congested urban centers—coupled with the strict environmental dictates of London's Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and the UK Government’s Net-Zero 2050 target—have reshaped the procurement criteria for civil engineering contractors and plant hire fleets operating throughout the region.
Key Infrastructure Insight for London Contractors: Modern road rehabilitation in Greater London demands equipment equipped with EU Stage V / Tier 4 Final low-emission diesel engines, reduced acoustic signatures for night-shift paving, computerized rate control for bitumen application, and high-percentage Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) handling capabilities.
Globally, the road construction machinery sector is undergoing a technology-driven transformation focused on four core pillars: decarbonization, automation, digitized telematics, and cold recycling. According to international infrastructure benchmark studies, global expenditure on road maintenance and paving machinery is projected to surpass $38 Billion annually. However, regional execution varies drastically:
Emphasis on massive greenfield highway expansions across Latin America, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Demands robust, high-tonnage batch plants, long-distance aggregate transport, and versatile earth-moving and crushing equipment capable of enduring extreme climate variations.
Shift from new road builds to high-efficiency rehabilitation, surface dressing, micro-surfacing, and Cold In-Place Recycling (CIPR). Strict window-based night work (10:00 PM – 5:00 AM) requires zero-downtime reliability, noise dampening, and compact footprint machinery tailored for narrow historic road layouts.
HEM Group was established in 1998 by a distinguished panel of professors from Chang'an University—China's foremost academic institution for highway engineering and heavy machinery design—originally registered as Xi'an Hongda Communications Technology Co., Ltd. Over the past 25+ years, HEM Group has evolved into a premier research and manufacturing enterprise dedicated to high-end road construction and maintenance machinery.
Our engineering research spans critical mechanical domains including hydraulic transmission synchronization, engine power matching curves, automated digital control systems, dynamic shear aggregate distribution, and thermal energy recovery. Recognized officially as a "High-Tech Enterprise" by the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Science and Technology in 2006, HEM Group established its international trading and technical support subsidiary, HME TOP Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd., in 2017 to provide dedicated global fleet support, OEM customization, and direct engineering consultations worldwide, including UK civil contractors serving London and surrounding counties.
Customized machinery configurations designed to meet specific UK road maintenance standards (BS EN 13108) and urban logistics challenges.
For high-tonnage asphalt removal on heavy transport corridors, our Cold Milling Machines combined with Synchronized Chip Sealers and Paver Feeders allow continuous high-speed resurfacing, preventing thermal joint failures and minimizing corridor closures.
Designed for residential access roads and borough street repair throughout Inner and Outer London. Slurry Seal Pavers apply quick-setting polymer modified bitumen emulsions, restoring skid resistance with minimal curb height reduction.
Reclaiming existing pavement sub-base directly on-site using specialized CIPR recyclers and cement spreaders reduces aggregate transport truck trips across London streets by up to 75%, drastically lowering embodied carbon emissions.
| Equipment Category | Core Technical Indicators | Automation / Control System | London / UK Compliance Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asphalt Mixing Plants | 80–400 t/h Output; 40–60% RAP Capability | PLC Fully Automatic Dual-Computer System | Baghouse Dust Collection < 20mg/Nm³, Low Noise Burner (ULEZ Ready) |
| Asphalt Pavers & Feeders | Paving Width 2.5m – 12m; Electric Screed Heating | MOBA Sonic Grade & Slope Sensors | High Initial Compaction Screed Reduces Roller Passes by 30% |
| Road Milling Machines | Milling Width 0.5m – 2.2m; Max Depth 330mm | Automated Load Control & Quick-Change Drum | Precision Edge Cutting around Utility Manholes & Urban Curbs |
| Intelligent Bitumen Distributors | Tank Capacity 4,000–16,000L; Triple Overlap Spray Bar | Radar Speed Tracking & Precise Spray Controller | Exact Spray Rate Accuracy (±1%) Preventing Excess Bitumen Bleeding |
| Synchronized Chip Sealers | Synchronized Bitumen & Aggregate Application | Pneumatic Computerized Spray & Gate Control | Single-pass Surface Dressing Reduces Road Closure Times by 50% |
| Cold In-Place Recyclers (CIPR) | Milling/Mixing Width 2.0m – 2.5m; Depth 0–300mm | Microprocessor Bitumen/Foam Injection System | Max Recycling Efficiency, Zero Waste Off-site Haulage |
HEM Group’s commitment to pioneering intelligent equipment architectures for modern road infrastructure challenges.
Integrated GPS, real-time diagnostic monitoring, remote hydraulic telemetry, and preventive alert systems allowing fleet managers in London and globally to track operational efficiency, fuel burn rates, and component wear.
Real-time accelerometer-based compaction mapping paired with infrared surface temperature sensors ensures uniform pavement density, preventing premature rutting, air voids, and fatigue cracking on heavily trafficked arterial roads.
Developing battery-electric and hydrogen-fuel-assisted compact road maintenance rollers, small pavers, and decanters to meet strict urban zero-emission mandates for London, UK, and European inner-city infrastructure zones.
Guided by high-tech research and development, HEM Group has created an international brand for Chinese construction machinery. Our product portfolio spans the complete chain of road construction and maintenance machinery, earth-moving machinery, aggregate processing, and mining equipment, offering customers a true one-stop machinery solution.
Our dedicated export subsidiary, HME TOP Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd. (est. 2017), manages international technical exchanges, global logistics, on-site commissioning, operator training, and spare parts supply across 60+ countries.
Direct academic lineage from Chang'an University with groundbreaking patents in engine power matching, hydraulic transmission, and digital control electronics.
Complete technical guidance on aggregate grading, bitumens, asphalt mix design, and pavement maintenance technology customized to regional standards.
Customization capabilities including modified screed widths, specialized spray bar configurations, specific engine branding, and local regulatory adaptors.
Round-the-clock online assistance, remote video diagnostics, rapid spare parts dispatch, and on-site engineering setup and operator training.
Established distribution partners and regional service teams serving Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Oceania.
Comprehensive machinery coverage from asphalt production and laydown to milling, chip sealing, recycling, land clearing, and aggregate crushing.




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High-torque milling machine designed for rapid asphalt layer removal, profile restoration, and texture preparation prior to resurfacing.
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Precise spray bar calibration ensuring uniform tack coat and prime coat distribution across urban highways and airport runways.
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Designed for soil stabilization and cold recycling base preparation with zero-dust discharge options for urban project safety.
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Simultaneous spraying of bitumen emulsion and aggregate spreading in one continuous pass for rapid surface dressing treatments.
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Thermal-oil heated continuous drum decanters for reliable, low-cost bitumen recovery and transfer at remote site asphalt plants.
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Continuous mixing and laying system for thin polymer-modified asphalt overlays, extending pavement service life at reduced costs.
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Advanced aggregate feed gates with independent speed controls for precise seal coating across multi-lane highways and regional roads.
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Heavy-duty milling rotor and foamed bitumen injection system for in-situ recycling of damaged pavement layers in a single pass.
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Heavy-duty concrete paver engineered for airport runways, high-load industrial park access, and heavy transit bus lanes.
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Versatile paver tailored for monolithic curb, gutter, highway barrier, and narrow municipal concrete paving projects.
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Specialized aggregate and asphalt laydown machine for road widening, trench backfilling, and shoulder maintenance.
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Precision highway lane painting machine equipped with pressurized bead dispensers for high-visibility pavement line markings.
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