Dynapac CA1300 and CA 1400 soil compactors come in PD version—with pads and drum drive—or D version with a padfoot shell. The compactors have widths of 54 and 66 inches, respectively...
Caterpillar has introduced 10 new tandem and combination utility compactors.The new line includes the following weight-based model nomenclature changes: The Cat CB2.5 and CB2....
The Dynapac CC900S double drum vibratory compactor has the front right side of the drum free, enabling it to compact close to walls and other structures. It has a 2.36-inch offset...
These are good times for tandem drum vibratory roller manufacturers, as well as for managers who are buying them, because OEM compaction technology continues to improve operator...
Frank Raczon, Senior EditorNot to be outdone by telematics advances in earthmoving equipment, paving equipment OEMs—and familiar technology companies such as Topcon and Trimble...
The State of Maine Department of Transportation is at the forefront of research on how to improve road pavement quality and extend service life. It focuses on improving both the...
Walt Moore, EditorTo illustrate the intelligent-compaction (IC) roller’s potential to increase production, Kevin Garcia—road and paving construction segment manager for Trimble...
Because of the housing market and the downturn in commercial construction, sales of mid-sized, tandem rollers have taken a tumble—by as much as two-thirds in 2010—according to...