It’s been a rocky road for an unusual asphalt compactor design that once showed clear signs of outperforming traditional compactors. The Ministry of Transportation Ontario had been very keen on the ...

Although the intelligent-compaction (IC) concept as applied to asphalt rollers has its critics, Bomag has a number of its BW190AD-4 HF models operating in North America with the company's Asphalt ...

As the asphalt and pavement maintenance industry continues to utilize more and more zero-emission products, Wacker Neuson has recently responded by introducing a wide array of single-direction, ...

The HC140 has a smaller profile than earlier Hoist Cam models, reducing the chance of damage or obstruction when it is mounted to a crane’s block. The wireless camera system provides a clear view of ...

In addition to avoiding the damaging effects of over-compaction, Bomag's intelligent compaction systems prevent the operator from wasting time in areas no longer needing attention. Thanks to ...

Little by little, the experienced roller operator is becoming a rarity on today's job sites. This isn't for a lack of demand. In fact, due to more sophisticated asphalt mix designs, increasing quality ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today Trimble® Roadworks Paving Control Platform for Asphalt Compactors that enables operators to accurately control ...

Compaction equipment manufacturers are keen to meet the demand for machines that are easy to operate, reliable and deliver the power needed to get the job done. Many developments in this sector have ...

PMV checks out the developments, big and small, in the compactor market as it sits down with some key players in the field In the build up to summer the construction market saw a flurry of activity.

The new WBR650 walk-behind roller from US manufacturer Stone Construction Equipment is a double drum model with a 64.8 cm (25.5 in) drum width and hydrostatic transmission. Powered by a 7.5 kW ...