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Compact Equipment
Will Doosan Bobcat Buy Wacker Neuson?
Wacker Neuson America Corporation
Wacker Neuson SE confirms that South Korea's Doosan Bobcat is looking to buy the company in a move aimed at accelerating its shift toward an expanded portfolio.
December 3, 2025
Logos of Doosan, Bobcat, and Wacker Neuson industrial machinery brands
Paving
Caterpillar and Axenox Announce Exclusive Deal for Asphalt Paving Screed System
Caterpillar - Cat
A serious departure from standard industry designs, Caterpillar will now have the sole intellectual property rights and acts as the exclusive dealer for Axenox screed systems through the CAT dealer network.
November 18, 2022
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Equipment
Sakai America Appoints Toshiyuki Onon as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Sakai America, Inc.
Ono comes to Sakai America after 20-years of growing international markets.
July 8, 2021
Mr. Toshiyuki Ono, vice president of sales and marketing for Sakai America.
Jobsite Equipment
Honda Unveils the Honda eGX, First Battery-powered Motor for Heavy-Duty Use
American Honda Motor Co.
Honda has unveiled its first advanced electrified power unit for OEM applications. Initial applications are for rammers, power trowels and vibratory plate compactors.
June 8, 2021
Honda eGX
Compaction
New Caterpillar Utility Compactors to Feature Compaction Measurement Technology
Three new tandem and combination utility compactors were introduced to deliver increased productivity, efficiency, simple operation and easy maintenance
March 30, 2021
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Compaction
Caterpillar Introduces Five New Soil Compactors to the Market
The CS10 GC, CP11 GC, CS11 GC, CP12 GC & CS12 GC were all introduced to help meet customer demand
March 30, 2021
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Equipment
BOMAG Announces CONEXPO 2020 Exhibit Plans
BOMAG Americas Inc.
The company will unveil 10 new pieces of equipment with a focus on innovations surrounding the environment, safety and technology
January 23, 2020
The BOMAG/Fayat 17,200 ft2 Central Hall exhibit #C30316 will feature more than 10 new products, including path and highway pavers, half-lane mills, single drum and tandem vibratory rollers with alternative drive systems and vibratory plate compactors.
Compaction
Can Autonomous Rollers Improve Compaction Results?
Semcon has developed an autonomous compactor solution to help increase efficiency and quality during the construction of roads.
November 13, 2019
Semcon's autonomous solution establishes the route to be traveled via GPS positioning. This ensures the machine follows the same path for each and every pass to accurately and efficiently complete its task.
Compaction
Technology Key to More Efficient, Reliable Subgrade Preparation
Sensors and satellites help compaction equipment operators get to the desired compaction level faster with less waste, driving both productivity and quality at the same time
October 21, 2019
Cat CP56B vibratory soil compactor ---- Caterpillar’s IC solution, Cat Compaction Control, is available on its soil compactors such as the CP56B (pictured)
Compaction
Dynapac Achieves 97% Fill Rate Using Syncron Inventory
Dynapac aims to further connect its sensor-equipped machines with its data management and service parts inventory planning systems via the Syncron Service Cloud
January 30, 2019
Tandem Rollers
Dynapac Introduces Oscillation to Generation VI Double Drum Roller Line
Dynapac set to discuss the addition of oscillation to their product line, starting with CO4200, in conjunction with the release of the Generation VI asphalt rollers during an interview next week at World of Asphalt
March 1, 2018
Dynapac Co4200 Vi Roller
Skid Steers
Top 10 Hot Machines to Look For at CONEXPO
This new equipment has drawn the most attention on ForConstructionPros.com since January 1
April 7, 2017
Compaction
Volvo CE Opens New State-of-the-Art Driveline Test Facility
Volvo's new test facility includes test rigs for electric and conventional drivelines, aiding its ability to test entire electromobility drivelines in a modular way.
March 30, 2017
Volvo CE Opens Test Facility to Aid Electromobility Development
Milling
Fayat to Feature Innovations from Bomag, Breining and Secmair at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017
Contractors will get a first look at the latest compaction, asphalt paving, rehabilitation, chipsealing, micro surfacing and pothole patching equipment from the Fayat Group brands
February 16, 2017
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Compaction
NPE Adds Another Hotel for 2017 in Nashville
Contractors looking to get a jump on hotel registration for National Pavement Expo, Feb. 1-4 2017 in Nashville, TN, can reserve hotel rooms now through the Hotel/Travel link at www.nationalpavementexpo.com. Don't delay, rooms are filling fast!
June 14, 2016
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Tandem Rollers
Caltrans Releases Three Intelligent-Compaction Pilot Projects of a Dozen Expected in 2014
Twelve projects will use GPS tracking on compactors that measure mat stiffness and temperature to evaluate compaction effort on the roll
March 24, 2014
Compaction
Hyundai Heavy Expands into Compaction Equipment Business
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc.
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. announced it signed a strategic partnership with German construction equipment manufacturer Atlas Weyhausen GbmH for the supply of compaction equipment.
April 23, 2013
Rental
Wacker Neuson Sees Double-Digit Revenue Growth in Q1
Revenue was also up on the high figure reported for Q4 2011 (EUR 264.0 million). In fact, Q1 2012 produced the Group’s highest revenue figure ever.
May 15, 2012
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