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Compaction
Roller Investment Helps Contractor Drum Up Business
Four new Dynapac rollers deliver added productivity in a challenging environment.
December 16, 2013
J.R. Hayes & Sons purchased five Atlas Copco Dynapac CA2500 single-drum vibratory rollers for its site development work throughout the upper West Coast.
Equipment
How to Achieve Optimum Compaction
August 19, 2013
The key to compaction success after the mix has been placed is to roll the mat while it is still hot, so it's important the roller follow close behind the paver.
Equipment
Showcase & Buyer's Guide 2014
July 31, 2013
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Equipment
Intelligent Compaction: Future Impact
Intelligent Compaction: Future Impact
February 15, 2011
Compaction
Innovation in Compaction
Developments in hydraulics and electronics have made it possible for manufacturers to improve the compactive effort and effectiveness of rollers and plate compactors.
August 17, 2010
The move from static to vibratory rollers, like many of the innovations contractors see in commercial rollers, began in the larger highway models and 'trickled down' to the smaller rollers.
Compaction
Roller Safety, Comfort Improve Productivity - and Manufacturers Respond
The last 25 years have brought many innovations to the compaction industry including advancements in ergonomics and safety.
August 17, 2010
Manufacturers say all innovations, from hydraulics and electronics to ergonomics and safety, is applied and tested on highway rollers but eventually finds its way to commercial and residential compaction equipment.
Compaction
Compacting Stiff HMA Mixes
An explanation of ho best to compact stiff hot mix asphalt mixes considers both the conventional roller train as well as two alternative roller combinations.
March 24, 2010
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Compaction
Impacts on Roller Life and Performance
Vibratory asphalt compactors can lead a long, healthy life in your fleet as along as proper preventive maintenance and operating practices are followed.
May 18, 2009
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Compaction
Wacker introduces asphalt roller family
Three new models come with improvements suggested by asphalt contractors.
March 7, 2007
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Compaction
Small asphalt rollers need to be versatile, productive, and reliable
Many of the smaller rollers will soon be equipped, if they aren't already, with features that rival their larger counterparts.
February 1, 2005
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Pneumatic Rollers
Peak Performance
A systematic, preventive approach to maintenance will keep your asphalt rollers on the jobsite and out of the shop.
December 1, 2004
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Pneumatic Rollers
Maintain Peak Roller Performance
A systematic approach to maintenance will keep asphalt rollers out of the shop.
November 1, 2004
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