Thu April 07, 2016
Sakai Launches SW654-series of Tier 4 Final Tandem Vibratory Rollers
Attendees of World of Asphalt 2016 in March were the first to see Sakai's upgraded SW654-series vibratory tandem rollers. The upgraded rollers now feature a Kubota engine. Designed to meet the rigors of daily use in medium-sized to highway-class paving jobs, the Sakai SW654-series rollers are ideal for small to large tonnage jobs requiring oscillation....
Fri April 01, 2016
Sakai Rolls Out New Tier 4 Final Compactors at World of Asphalt 2016
Asphalt paving of moderate-sized jobs right up to the curb is now easier than ever with Sakai America's EPA Tier 4 Final update of its 300 and 502 series rollers. Sakai introduced its new tandem-drum SW354 and combination-type TW354 vibratory rollers at World of Asphalt 2016 March 22 through 24 in Nashville....
Wed March 23, 2016
Volvo DD105 Tier 4 Final Double-Drum Compactor With Redesigned Platform Debuts at World of Asphalt 2016
The 10-ton DD105 sets the tone for compaction innovation, built upon an all-new, visibility-enhancing pedestal frame backed by a lifetime warranty, and available with the latest options to boost job quality, including eight-amplitude settings and Volvo Intelligent Compaction with Density Direct....
Fri March 18, 2016
Cat 815K Soil Compactor Designed for Optimum Compaction Performance, Low-Cost Operation and Multiple-Life Service
The new Cat 815K soil compactor, weighing 49,353 pounds and equipped with a Cat C7.1 ACERTTM U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV engine, is designed for heavy-duty compaction and dozing operations. This durable design, which lasts through multiple life cycles, provides optimum customer value with high production and low-cost operation....
Mon April 13, 2015
Atlas Copco Launches New Version of Intelligent Compaction System
Atlas Copco’s new, easy-to-use intelligent compaction system gives contractors real-time material stiffness readings to ensure superior soil and asphalt compaction. This maximizes operator productivity, which results in saving contractors significant time and money....
Mon April 13, 2015
Volvo to Launch Intelligent Compaction System With Real-Time Asphalt Density Calculation
Volvo Construction Equipment will soon introduce the Volvo intelligent compaction (IC) for select Volvo asphalt compactors available in two packages — Volvo IC and Volvo IC with density direct. In addition to offering the pass mapping, temperature mapping and data storage features of the Volvo IC system, Volvo IC with density direct includes real-time density mapping technology....
Thu March 26, 2015
Centerpoint Articulated Steering on the New Bomag BW11RH-5 Offers Full-Width Compaction in Turns
The new BOMAG BW11RH-5 pneumatic tire roller features 35° centerpoint articulated steering, delivering a short 10-ft (3.0-m) inside turn radius. This allows the front and rear tires to maintain tracking in turns, offering full width compaction in tight, winding curves to reduce the number of passes to reach desired densities....
Tue March 17, 2015
Volvo to Launch Intelligent Compaction System
Volvo Construction Equipment will soon introduce the Volvo Intelligent Compaction (IC) for select Volvo asphalt compactors available in two packages — Volvo IC and Volvo IC with Density Direct. In addition to offering the pass mapping, temperature mapping and data storage features of the Volvo IC system, Volvo IC with Density Direct includes the industry’s first real-time density mapping technology....
Sat March 07, 2015
Scott Equipment Adds Compaction to Its Offerings With Atlas Copco/Dynapac
Scott Equipment, of Fontana, Calif., has recently added the Atlas Copco/Dynapac line of rollers to its multi-line dealership. “In 2014 we looked at the lines we were representing, and realized that compaction equipment was the one element we were missing,” said Jason McCluer, Scott Equipment operations manager....
Wacker Neuson - Tue February 24, 2015
Wacker Neuson Offers Safer Trench Compaction Solution
Wacker Neuson is introducing a new and improved version of its RTx trench roller including the addition of a new engine option. The line-of-sight infrared remote control (SC3) not only offers a safer remote controlled trench roller compared to radio frequency controlled units; the RTx now comes with a third receiving eye on the top of unit which ensures continued smooth operation along the trench without interruption as it travels under shoring cross bars....
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