Sakai News, Videos, and Information

Wed March 15, 2017

Sakai Has Roller Operators Covered

Sakai America launched a cabbed version of its 84-inch Sakai SW994 vibratory double-drum roller at the 2017 ConExpo-Con/AGG Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada March 7-11. The rig is designed with operators in extreme climates in mind where temperatures and weather conditions range from one extreme to another....

Wed March 15, 2017

Versatile Sakai SW754 With Efficient, Tier 4 Final Engine

The new Sakai SW754, 67-inch vibratory tandem drum roller launched at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 offers improved operating efficiency as well as ease-of-maintenance while retaining many of features of its successful 770-series line....

Sat December 31, 2016

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. Hosts Holiday Events

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Company recently hosted Ohio-area contractors, municipal maintenance employees, farmers and landscape contractors for the dealership's round of annual holiday open house events....

Wed October 19, 2016

Tracey Road Equipment Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Tracey Road Equipment celebrated its 40th anniversary with an open house on Oct. 6, at its Syracuse, N.Y., headquarters. Contractors and municipalities from across New York State were invited to view the latest advancements and technologies in road building, excavation, trucking, and road maintenance equipment....

Wed August 10, 2016

American State Equipment Reenters the Asphalt Paving Market in Wisconsin, Michigan.

American State Equipment (ASE) announced it now offers a complete product line of asphalt paving and compaction equipment. With the addition of the full line of Roadtec products, Mauldin commercial-size asphalt paving products, and Sakai asphalt and soil compaction equipment, the company is well equipped to serve the asphalt paving market....

Fri July 29, 2016

Top Compaction Leaders Join Sakai America Inc.

Sakai America Inc. recently gained two of the paving industry's top leaders. Joseph Seckinger accepted a position as Sakai's Southeast district manager, and Dale Wilson is Sakai's new national light equipment sales manager....

Tue June 14, 2016

Top Compaction Leaders Join Sakai

Sakai America, Inc. recently gained two of the paving industry's top leaders. Joseph Seckinger accepted a position as Sakai's Southeast district manager, and Dale Wilson is Sakai's new national light equipment sales manager....

Thu May 26, 2016

Sakai Launches SW654-Series of Tier IV 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....

Thu May 26, 2016

Sakai Rolls Out Tier IV Final Compactors

Asphalt paving of moderate-sized jobs right up to the curb is now easier than ever with Sakai America's EPA Tier IV 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 May 11, 2016

Sakai Upgrades Design

Upgrades by Sakai America Inc. to its static three-wheel R2H-4 roller do more than just meet the current EPA Tier IV emissions standards. Sakai engineers used the opportunity to make a proven design even better....