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....
Fri April 15, 2011
Compact Tandem Asphalt Compaction Rollers Designed for Tight Spaces
Dynapac articulated compact tandem rollers are designed for asphalt compaction in tight spaces, such as streets and pavements in urban areas. The CC1100, CC1200 and CC1300 models are available in either a dual steel vibratory drum configuration or in a combi version featuring one vibratory drum and four rubber rear tires....
Fri April 15, 2011
Tandem Asphalt Compaction Rollers Handle Small-Scale Work
The Dynapac series of small tandem rollers are designed primarily for small-scale compaction work, such as driveways, bicycle paths, small roads and small parking areas. The CC800, CC900 and CC1000 models offer an operating weight of approximately 1.6 tons (1.4 t)....
