Sun March 29, 2020

Wacker Neuson Offers Zero Emission Compaction and Consolidation Products

Wacker Neuson's battery-powered rammers, plates and backpack vibrator are real game changers, according to the manufacturer. These zero-emission compaction and concrete consolidation products provide an alternative power source for indoor applications and job sites with noise and emission guidelines....

Wed September 18, 2019

Doosan Portable Power Launches Online Parts Store

Doosan Portable Power has launched an online parts store — DoosanPortableParts.com. The new site offers easy online ordering and fast delivery of more than 15,000 parts for Doosan air compressors, generators, light towers and light compaction equipment....

Tue September 17, 2019

Cat COMMAND for Compaction Helps Contractors Achieve Compaction Quality

Caterpillar announced the release of Cat COMMAND for Compaction, an operator-assisted technology that automates the soil compaction process and helps contractors achieve compaction quality. The COMMAND for Compaction system is available for use on select Cat vibratory soil compactors as a dealer installed kit on both new and existing B-Series machines....

Mon September 16, 2019

Bomag Launches Gas Engine Model of Its BPR 60/65 Reversible Plate Compactor

Featuring the 11.7-hp (8.7-kW) Honda GX 390 gas engine, the new Bomag BPR 60/65 reversible plate compactor offers increased compaction performance on soil and block paving applications. An economical alternative to diesel units, the BPR 60/65 delivers an average fuel consumption of less than 1 gal/hr (3.8 l/hr) and offers the convenience of gas on job sites where diesel fuel is not easily accessible....

Tue March 12, 2019

Husqvarna Offers Range of Compaction, Concrete Placement Equipment

Husqvarna's compaction and concrete placement equipment is built on three basic principles: high-performance and well-designed quality equipment, a clear focus on efficiency and a service and support network to help contractors when and where ever needed....

Mon February 18, 2019

CASE Launches New Series of Small-Frame Vibratory Rollers

Case Construction Equipment has announced a new series of small-frame vibratory rollers. Available in both double drum and combination (front drum with rear pneumatic tires) configurations, these compact rollers are easy to transport and are ideal for working in residential and commercial construction applications where the operator may encounter tight quarters, curbs, structures and other obstacles....

Tue February 05, 2019

HAMM Innovations From the World of Compaction

HAMM is presenting innovations in all product segments, including a few world premieres at bauma 2019. The spectrum ranges from a completely new series of pneumatic tyre rollers and the first tandem roller with true split oscillation drums to numerous new options for earthwork compaction....

Wed November 21, 2018

Volvo CE's Megaproject Listing: Building a New City From the Ground Up

In the fifth episode of The Megaproject Listing, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) breaks ground on construction of the New Santa Cruz – a sibling city just 20 minutes outside of Santa Cruz – which is being built to house more than 370,000 new inhabitants and 10,000 new businesses....

Mon August 27, 2018

Dynapac North America Continues to Expand Dealer Network

Dynapac North America announced General Equipment & Supplies as its newest dealer partner. General Equipment & Supplies, based in Fargo, N.D., will supply a full line of compaction and paving products in the North Dakota and northern Minnesota markets....

Fri August 17, 2018

CGS Stabilizes Sinkhole-Prone Site With Compaction Grout

A lone drilling rig hammered away on a muddy, puddle-laden King of Prussia, Pa., construction site on an unseasonably cold April morning. Future residents of the 5-story, 248-unit suburban Philadelphia apartment complex would someday shuttle back and forth to the various amenities in this bustling community, but no structure could rise from the ground until Compaction Grouting Services Inc....