Dynapac MatTracker

The MatTracker automatically regulates the screed working width for a consistent overlap and a consistent quality of an edge or joint at all times.

May 13, 2021

Dynapac North America

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MatTracker is an edge-follower system, which automatically regulates the screed working width. It follows a finished asphalt edge, curb or milling edge and thus ensures a consistent overlap and a consistent quality of an edge or joint at all times.

Ensures a consistent high joint quality
Automates the screed width adjustment
Takes the screed operator out of the danger area
Supports the operator during manual reworking
Easy operation via the control panel integrated in the side shields
Easy installation and activation

Dynapac North America

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