Mon September 23, 2019
Allen Introduces MSP475 Riding Trowel
Allen, a leader in concrete finishing equipment, announced the debut of the MSP475 riding trowel. The new power steering machine is a mechanically-driven, 8 ft. class ride-on power trowel that is powered by a powerful 57 hp Kubota liquid-cooled gasoline engine....
Thu September 19, 2019
Enhancements to Cat Half-Lane Cold Planers Improve Operation, Service
Caterpillar Inc. has announced updates to the PM620, PM622, PM820, PM822 and PM825 half-lane cold planers. These milling machines now meet U.S. EPA Tier IV Final and EU Stage V emission standards powered by a fuel-efficient Cat C18 turbocharged, 6-cylinder diesel engine....
Tue September 17, 2019
Use of Recycled Asphalt Reaches New High
Asphalt pavements are the most consistently recycled material in the United States. Every day as part of maintenance and improvement projects, old asphalt pavement material is reclaimed from roads and parking lots and then put back to use in new pavements....
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
Caterpillar and Trimble to Release eRoutes 3.0 Asphalt Delivery Solution
Caterpillar Inc. and Trimble Inc. announced the release of eRoutes 3.0, a subscription-based plug-and-play digital telemetry solution designed specifically to serve the asphalt paving industry. The addition of eRoutes technology gives customers a proven, scalable process control solution that helps coordinate and synchronize the timely delivery of asphalt to the job site, a key to paving efficiency and quality, according to the manufacturer....
Wed September 04, 2019
PCD Milling Tools, Wirtgen's Range of Point-Attack a Perfect Combination
Cutting technology is one of the essential core competencies in the development and production of cold milling machines, given that the optimum interplay of milling drum, toolholder and point-attack cutting tool is crucial for a perfect milling result....
Tue August 27, 2019
Efficiency, Technology, Craftsmanship Mark Phase II of CalTran's I-5 Project
Interstate 5 in northern California's Siskiyou County busily hums, clanks, bangs and whirrs as work crews run big equipment and off-road vehicles in Phase II of a $57 million rehab project that runs from Mount Shasta to Dunsmuir....
Thu August 22, 2019
Reynolds-Warren Equipment Co. Now Carries Cemen Tech in Ga.
Cemen Tech recently announced agreements with two major construction equipment dealerships in the United States to sell and service the company's full line of volumetric concrete mixing equipment. "The demand for direct control over concrete scheduling, quality and quantity, is growing as more customers understand the practical benefits of volumetric concrete mixing," said Connor Deering, CEO/president of Cemen Tech....
Wed August 14, 2019
Ring Power Becomes Full-Line Weiler Dealer
Ring Power is now the exclusive dealer of Weiler commercial paving products for north and central Florida. Since 2008, Ring Power has been a Weiler dealer of windrow elevators, road wideners, static double drum rollers, front mount screeds and soil stabilizers....
Wed August 07, 2019
Cemen Tech Launches Educational Website About Volumetric Mixers
Cemen Tech has announced the launch of DOTCERTIFIED.COM — a new website that aims to help individual state DOTs, municipalities, engineers and contractors learn about volumetric concrete mixers, their advantages and how users can meet the specifications for each state....