Category: Asphalt Equipment
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Case announces new single-drum vibratory rollers
Case construction equipment has introduced the new SV212D and SV216D single drum vibratory compactors – compatible with both smooth and padfoot drums. With best-in-class centrifugal forces, self-adjusting torque control system and the most climbing power in the industry, these machines are built for industry-leading performance in the toughest applications. Able to climb grades of up to 65 percent, the SV212D…
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Falcon’s new tack tank trailers come in 2 sizes
Falcon Asphalt Repair Equipment’s new 150G and 250G tack tank trailers feature insulated tanks and a heat system controlled by thermostat. The diesel-fired tack tanks can be trailer- or skid-mounted. The 150G has a 568l tank, and the 250G holds 946l tsnk. Other features include a stainless-steel flue and a large clean-out port.
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Asphalt compactor line continues to expand with DD110C
The DD110C is the latest in a series of recent double drum asphalt compactor introductions from Volvo— offering the latest in advanced technologies that have the potential to drastically improve job quality, productivity and machine uptime. With a 66-inch drum width and 24,350-pound operating weight, the DD110C rounds out the highway-class double drum compactor series from…
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Ammann launches new 17-model paver lineup
Global supplier Ammann Group is launching a new, technologically advanced line of premium asphalt pavers, the company says. The new machines excel in applications ranging from narrow paths to city streets to wide lifts for roadways and airports, the company says in a press release. “With this launch, Ammann shows its ongoing commitment to the…
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Ammann launches technologically advanced asphalt paver line
Ammann Group has launched a new, technologically advanced line of premium asphalt pavers. The machines excel in applications ranging from narrow paths to city streets to wide lifts for roadways and airports. “With this launch, Ammann shows its ongoing commitment to the roadbuilding segment,” said Hans-Christian Schneider, CEO of Ammann Group. “Our product line of asphalt…
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Small asphalt rollers meet tough conditions
The new CC1100/CC1200 VI asphalt rollers from Dynapac are designed to meet the construction industry’s tough conditions with the operator in mind resulting in a robust, comfortable and modern machine for best compaction results. The new machine has a unique design with its cross-mounted engine in combination with excellent visibility and massive casted forks with built-in flexible…
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BOMAG showcases product portfolio and new technologies at “Innovation Days”
BOMAG recently hosted nearly 1,200 guests representing approximately 60 countries, from North America to faraway New Zealand, during its third biennial Innovation Days, held September 18-23, 2017 in Boppard, Germany. During two-day workshops and presentations, customers experienced the company’s products in action, learned about new and key technologies from application experts, and witnessed manufacturing first-hand in factory…
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When artificial intelligence meets the construction industry
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in Aggregates Equipment, Asphalt Equipment, Attachments, Breakers, Compaction, Companies, Compressors, Concrete Equipment, Construction Software, Crushing & Screening, Demolition, Drilling, Earthmoving, Engines, Excavators, Generators, Graders, Hammers, Lifting, Loaders, Management & Maintenance, Material Handling, Pipes and Pumps, Safety & Security, Safety and Security, Scraper, Site Preparation, Surveying, Surveying and Location, Technology, Telematics and Machine Control, Tools, Transport, Trucks, Tyres, Underground utilities & PippingSo, what exactly is artificial intelligence? It is a collective term used to describe when a machine mimics human cognitive functions, like problem-solving, learning, and pattern recognition. AI includes a process called machine learning, whereby algorithms are used to enable a machine to learn from the data it is exposed to. Therefore, the more data…
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Volvo real-time Compact Assist ‘a game-changer’ for soil compaction
Volvo Construction Equipment is expanding its Co-Pilot intelligent compaction interface with a new real-time guidance feature for soil compaction. Volvo product manager Bill Laing says the new Compact Assist for Soil is a “game-changer for soil compaction.” “It takes all the guesswork out of soil compaction, allowing operators at any experience level to save time…
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Ammann RSS 120 M a three in one machine
Ammann has released the RSS 120-M Shredder, Iron Separator and Screener. It is a mobile machine that prepares recycled asphalt for use in an asphalt plant. It is essentially a 3-in-1 machine with its ability to function as a shredder, iron separator and screener. The machine is the ideal solution for recycling asphalt that ranges in…