Mon August 25, 2014
Wacker Neuson Offers New Compaction Control System
Wacker Neuson is offering a new compaction control system on its most popular diesel reversible plate, model DPU 6555Hec. The monitoring system is called Compatec and takes the guess work out of determining when soil has reached the ultimate compaction results....
Mon August 18, 2014
Atlas Copco Dynapac CT3000 Tamping Compactor Offers Rapid, Efficient Compaction
Atlas Copco’s Dynapac CT3000 tamping compactor has been designed to efficiently achieve specified densities on cohesive and semi-cohesive soils. With an operating weight of 25 tons (22.5 t) and an average production capacity of 1,046 cu....
Alicia Laguarda - Wed August 13, 2014
Intelligent Compaction Workshops Offer Hands-On Training
Who Wants To Go First? If you’re a participant at a State Transportation Innovation Council Intelligent Compaction workshop, those words pack a lot of meaning. First of all, they’re an announcement that sitting back and taking notes is officially over — good news for the roll-up-your-sleeves, active types that make the great majority of the audience....
Chelsea Smouse - Wed April 23, 2014
Groff Tractor Hosts Intelligent Compaction Seminars
Intelligent compaction is the latest in road building compaction technology. Intelligent compaction or IC, involves the compaction of road materials using modern vibratory rollers equipped with an integrated measurement system, an onboard computer system and GPS....
Wed April 16, 2014
Hyundai Introduces HR120C-9 Compaction Roller
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.’s HR120C-9 compaction roller is a single drum vibratory roller, designed for safety, comfort and premium performance, and is suitable for soil and aggregate compaction in applications such as residential and commercial site prep and road construction....
Thu May 09, 2013
Volvo Introduces Compaction Heavyweights
When it comes to the biggest asphalt compacting jobs, Volvo Construction Equipment offers a range of high-performing heavy hitters — all of which are designed to handle a variety of applications and conditions and deliver a smooth, even mat in fewer passes....
Thu March 08, 2012
Atlas Copco Introduces New Line of Light Compaction Equipment
Atlas Copco Construction Equipment has introduced its new full line of light compaction equipment. The complete range, which includes tampers, forward plates, forward and reversible plates, duplex rollers and trench compactors will be available through Atlas Copco’s existing dealer and distributor network in the United States....
Thu July 07, 2011
Chicago Pneumatic Offers Full Line of Compaction Equipment
A full line of small-size soil and asphalt light compaction equipment is available from Chicago Pneumatic. Included in the category is a range of forward soil and asphalt plates, high-speed asphalt plates, forward and reversible plates, a walk behind double drum roller, tampers and a vibratory trench compactor....
Thu April 21, 2011
Sakai Unveils Light Compaction Equipment
For the first time at ConExpo, Sakai displayed an entire line-up of light compaction products including plate compactors, rammers, walk-behind rollers, compact double drum rollers and forward-reverse plates....
Thu April 21, 2011
Sakai Raises Bars on Intelligent Compaction
Sakai has introduced new asphalt and soil rollers and an advanced version of the company’s compaction information system (CIS). The latter Intelligent Compaction system is now recognized as the very best in the industry by D.O.T....
