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Compaction

Brokk Mmb326
Concrete Drills
Brokk MMB326 Rock Drill Improves Productivity, Safety at Cramped Sites
At just under 30 in. long, the MMB326 hydraulic drifter delivers 200 ft.-lb. of impact energy at 3,480 blows per minute.
Brokk Inc.
June 6, 2019
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Attachments
[VIDEO] P&S Paving Uses FAE Attachments on Rails to Trails in Florida
May 11, 2018
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Plate Compactors
John Deere High-Performance Vibratory Plate Compactors
April 19, 2018
Allied Compactor
Compaction
Allied 1000B Ho-Pac Compactor Driver
February 7, 2018
Road Widener Vibe Roller
Compaction
Road Widener Offset Vibratory Roller Attachment
January 9, 2018
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Compaction
Caterpillar Compaction Wheels for Mini-excavators and Backhoe-loaders
December 14, 2017
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Consider workers' weights, weight of tools and materials taken up ladders.
Construction Safety
March Ladder Safety Month Focuses on Securing The Leading Cause of Fatal Falls in Construction
Lack of training on proper use of ladders is the primary cause of more than 81% of fall injuries treated in US emergency departments, and the safety industry is working especially hard this month to get free training to those who work with ladders
Larry Stewart
March 3, 2021
While largely foreign to most contractors in the early stages of the pandemic, platforms such as Zoom soon enabled companies to maintain critical face-to-face interactions.
Construction Technology
Will Construction’s High-Tech Embrace Continue Post-pandemic?
Construction has seen a surging acceptance of various forms of technology during the COVID-19 pandemic. But will it continue once the crisis is over?
Becky Schultz
March 3, 2021
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February 9, 2021
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Asphalt
WLV 1 Laboratory Compactor
The Wirtgen laboratory compactor WLV 1 is designed for the laboratory production of cold recycling mix test specimens.
Wirtgen Group
March 14, 2017
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Compaction
Sakai SW754 Vibratory Tandem Drum Roller
The Sakai SW754, 67-in. vibratory tandem drum roller offers improved operating efficiency as well as ease-of-maintenance while retaining many of features of its successful 770-series line.
Sakai America, Inc.
March 13, 2017
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Tandem Rollers
Sakai SW654ND Oscillatory Tandem Drum Roller
The Sakai SW654ND offers today’s paving contractors an oscillatory tandem drum roller in a 58-in. drum width for speedier, more profitable compaction.
Sakai America, Inc.
March 13, 2017
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Compaction
Hamm Easy Drive
Easy Drive operating concept to fulfill a vision of roller operation that is modern, easy-to-learn, and continually safe as it aids the driver with self-explanatory, logical user guidance
Hamm Compactors
March 9, 2017
[VIDEO] Hamm Demos New Easy Drive System at ConExpo
Asphalt
[VIDEO] Hamm Demos New Easy Drive System at CONEXPO
The Easy Drive operating fulfills a vision of roller operation that is modern, easy-to-learn and continually safe as it aids the driver with self-explanatory, logical user guidance.
March 9, 2017
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Compaction
CASE Launches DV45 Combination Vibratory Roller
New DV45CC Combination Vibratory Roller (front drum with rear pneumatic tires) delivers smooth surface finish for small- to mid-size applications
Case Construction Equipment - CNH
March 7, 2017
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March 1, 2021
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Dynapac Appoints Brian Bieller President and Regional General Manager for North America
In his new role, Bieller will be responsible for all road construction equipment operations within the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Central America and Caribbean.
February 6, 2017
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Compaction
Atlas Copco to Sell Dynapac Equipment Division to Fayat
Acquisition of Atlas Copco's road construction equipment division expected to be completed during Q2 2017
January 19, 2017
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Compaction
Dragon Millings Roller
September 28, 2016
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Compaction
Dragon Punisher PowerTamp
September 28, 2016
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Compaction
OAC Boom-Mounted Plate Compactor/Drivers
Okada America Inc.'s boom-mounted plate compactor/drivers expand the versatility of backhoes and excavators and provide superior power and efficiency with minimal maintenance requirements
Okada America
August 8, 2016
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Mikasa MRH800GS Walk-behind Compactor
Multiquip Inc.
August 4, 2016
Given that the best time to achieve the greatest density is when the mat is hottest, it makes sense to get as much compaction at the higher temperatures as possible. Scherocman says the best way to do that is to operate two rollers in echelon – side by side – down the mat. This enables the full width of the mat to be compacted while that mat is hottest.
Asphalt
How to Compact Asphalt Pavements
Temperature of the mat, pattern of rollers, impact mat density – and the success (or failure) of a pavement
Jessica Lombardo
May 9, 2016
Compaction
What Your Rental Staff Needs to Understand About Compaction to Best Serve Your Customers
Soil compaction is defined as the method of mechanically increasing the density of soil. In construction, this is a significant part of the building process. If performed improperly, settlement of soil could occur and result in structure failure.
March 7, 2016
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Compaction
Indeco IHW Series Wheel Compactor
Indeco's Wheel Compactor features a patent pending locking wheel removal design which eliminates traditional weld-type bearing encasements for easy field accessibility to the heavy-duty sealed bearings
Indeco North America
February 2, 2016
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Compaction
Sakai SA33L-2 Trench Roller
Standard split-style drums enable easy 24- to 33-in. conversion
Sakai America, Inc.
December 7, 2015
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Attachments
Vibrating Plate Attachments
Simex s.r.l.
November 2, 2015
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Compaction
PT13 & PT15 Pull-Type Pneumatic Tire Rollers
WRT Equipment
October 28, 2015
Video: Volvo DD105 Asphalt Compact Reduces Power Consumption 30% with ECO Mode
Compaction
[VIDEO] Volvo DD105 Asphalt Compactor ECO Mode Cuts Power Consumption 30%
Available in North America in 2016, Volvo's new DD105 asphalt compactor features improved drum performance, new watering system, ECO mode and improved operator's station
July 15, 2015
Video: Volvo's Tier 4 Final SD115B Soil Compactor Reduces Fuel Consumption Without Reducing Performance
Compaction
Video: Volvo's SD115B Soil Compactor Cuts Fuel Consumption Not Performance
Volvo's SD115B soil compactor features a 4-cylinder, Tier 4 Final engine that improves machine fuel consumption without reducing drum performance and gradability
June 30, 2015
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Know Your Compaction Facts
A solid understanding of soil types, as well as a firm grasp of the different types of machines and the applications they're designed for, can help ensure successful soil compaction during construction.
May 28, 2015
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Compaction
Case Excavator Plate Compactor Attachments
Five plate compactors added to Case line run on unidirectional hydraulics and feature "Angle Technology" base plate design to distribute vibratory forces efficiently
Case Construction Equipment - CNH
April 23, 2015
Video: Volvo Density Direct Provides Operators with Real-time Density Readings During Compaction
Construction Technology
Video: Volvo Density Direct Provides Operators with Real-time Density Readings During Compaction
Volvo Intelligent Compaction with Density Direct system produces a density calculation that is accurate to within 1.5% of core sampling, providing a real-time reading of density values over 100% of the mat
March 19, 2015
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Asphalt
NPE 2016 Heads to Charlotte
March 9, 2015
Compaction
Intelligent Compaction Receives Construction Innovation Award
The Transtec Group, Inc.
January 13, 2015
Andrew Walker, business area president for the Construction Technique segment at Atlas Copco, speaks to investors at Capital Media Day 2014 in Charlotte, NC
Compaction
Continuous Compaction Technology is Coming
In Q2 of 2015, Atlas Copco plans to launch multi-roller functionality of compaction control so rollers communicate with each other
Jessica Lombardo
November 19, 2014
Intelligent compaction utilizes temperature sensors (left), a map-based GPS (top right) and an onboard display and computer reporting system.
Compaction
Arizona DOT to Test Intelligent Compaction Technology to Extend Life of Roadways
The Arizona Department of Transportation has pioneered the use of rubberized asphalt as an innovative method of using recycled tires to increase pavement durability and create smoother highways
October 22, 2014
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Compaction
Bobcat Vibratory Roller
Bobcat Co.
May 28, 2014
Plate compactor attachments create a more powerful compaction force, eliminating the need for workers to compact soil in a trench with a walk-behind unit.
Compaction
Plate Compactor Attachments
Doosan Infracore North America LLC
January 13, 2014
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