Road Widener LLC - Tue February 16, 2021
Road Widener Brings Heightened Safety to Road Crews With Offset Vibratory Roller Attachment
Road Widener LLC. , a manufacturer of road construction equipment, offers an offset vibratory roller attachment. The attachment's offset design allows the host machine to drive safely on flat ground while compacting sloping shoulders, ditches and other hard-to-reach areas alongside the road, a task that has traditionally put road crews in danger of rollover accidents, increased workers' comp costs and led to poor safety ratings, according to the manufacturer....
Dynapac - Tue February 09, 2021
Dynapac CC1300VI, CC1400VI Rollers Born to Lead Their Segment
Dynapac North America has added two new rollers CC1300VI (4.3 ton) and CC1400VI (4.75 ton) to its VI generation compact asphalt roller range. Adding newly developed double drum and combi versions of CC1300VI and CC1400VI to the already released CC1100VI and CC1200VI makes the compact asphalt roller range of 2.46 to 4.75 ton a highly demanded roller range from the North American asphalt paving community, according to the manufacturer....
Trimble - Thu February 04, 2021
Trimble Introduces Next Generation of 3D Paving Control for Asphalt Pavers
Trimble introduced the Roadworks 3D paving control platform for asphalt pavers, the next-generation platform for 3D asphalt paving control systems. Trimble Roadworks is a highly accurate, automatic 3D screed control system that can significantly improve paving productivity and rideability by directly referencing the design rather than a surface or stringline to minimize asphalt usage, reduce waste and overruns and finish projects on time and under budget, according to the manufacturer....
Mauldin - Wed January 27, 2021
Mauldin Paving Products Hires Paul Craig as Territory Manager
Mauldin Paving Products has added Paul Craig as territory manager. Craig comes to Mauldin with more than 30 years of experience in the asphalt industry and will be responsible for dealer account management and new business development in the northeast part of the United States....
Daily Mountain Eagle - Tue January 26, 2021
Alabama City Hopes Work on State Highway Will Be Done in Mid-February
Jasper, Ala., city leaders provided an update Jan. 22 on the paving project along Alabama Highway 118. Officials from the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) advised the city that the contractor, Dunn Construction, was scheduled to be back working that night....
GSSI - Mon January 25, 2021
GSSI Announces Distribution Agreement with InstroTek on PaveScan RDM Continuous Asphalt Density Gauge
GSSI, a manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announced that InstroTek Inc. will serve as national and international distributor of GSSI's PaveScan RDM continuous asphalt density gauge....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu January 14, 2021
Wiregrass Uses Spray Paver to Expedite Freeway Work
Have you ever wondered where the water goes when you are driving in the rain on the freeway? When driving on a similar rainy day on city streets and county roads, drivers often experience considerable splash, spray and sometimes hydroplaning....
RoadHog - Tue January 05, 2021
RoadHog Introduces Heavy Duty Generation 5 Cold Planer
RoadHog Inc. , a 30 year manufacturer of asphalt milling attachments, introduced the latest series of heavy duty cold planers for skid steers. Featuring a Fairfield 7HBX planetary, coupled to a Sauer M44 piston motor, these units feature a 0 to 8 in....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu December 10, 2020
Calder Brothers Transform Mauldin Paving Into Top-Ranked Maker
In 2019, a South Carolina manufacturer lifted the curtain on three new commercial class paving machines that, in terms of engineering and performance, rank among any made by much larger equipment makers....
National Asphalt Pavement Association - Wed November 11, 2020
VIDEO: Asphalt Industry Evaluates Utilizing Plastic in its Mixtures
Plastic: It's in the headlines, in our oceans and landfills, and now in legislation to encourage cross-industry research that explores ways to divert this massive waste stream into sustainable infrastructure....
