Category: Compaction
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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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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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New BOMAG Lightweight Plate Compactors
BOMAG single direction vibratory plate compactors are a contractor’s indispensable tools for day-to-day use in soil and asphalt repair and maintenance compaction applications. Weighing just over 100 lb (46 kg), the new BOMAG BVP 10/30 compactor is the lightest single direction vibratory plate in its class and features a balanced lifting point, so it can…
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New soil compactors expand Wacker Neuson’s compaction line
Wacker Neuson has expanded its extensive compaction product line with new 5-ton and 7-ton single drum soil compaction rollers. The RC50 and RC70 offer powerful compaction performance, with excellent maneuverability, gradeability and stability, especially on rough terrain. Both models feature the choice of a smooth drum for compaction of granular materials or a padfoot drum for…
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Dynapac CA1400D Soil Roller
Dynapac CA1400D soil compactor is a vibratory roller designed for compaction operations in pipe trenches, compacting roads, streets and parking lots. Due to the small size and exceptional manoeuvrability, the rollers are also well suited for compaction on large building foundations and industrial construction sites and in cramped spaces in connection with refilling work. The…