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Sat January 15, 2000

Continental Equipment Adds Sakai to Product Offering

Sakai America, New Castle, DE, appointed Continental Equipment Company L.P. headquartered in Dallas, TX, as its authorized dealer for the 167 counties of the north and west of the state of Texas. Sakai through dealers such as Continental Equipment and its rental division, Continental Rentals, offers the full line of high quality, high productivity, vibratory soil and asphalt compactors, static rollers, soil stabilizers and pavement profilers. Continental Equipment sales, rentals, service and parts departments have been fully-trained in the application, sales and service of Sakai products and offer prompt aftersale parts and service support from all four of their branches. For more information, call the Dallas office at 214/371-7777....

Wed March 29, 2000

Sakai Recognizes Top Ten Dealers at AED Meeting

Sakai America introduced its top ten dealer award recipients for 1999 at the recent 2000 Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Convention. Among those recognized were Goodall & Sons Tractor of Westboro, MA, with branch offices in Rochester, NH; and K....

Sat February 19, 2000

Tiger Joins Sakai Dealer Network

Sakai America recently announced the appointment of Tiger Machinery as its authorized dealer in the states of Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana. Sakai offers a full line of vibratory soil and asphalt compactors, static rollers, soil stabilizers, pavement profilers and three new 4000VPM rollers designed for Superpave. Tiger Machinery has been fully trained in the application, sales and service of Sakai products and offers prompt parts and service support from all of its branches. For more information, contact Tiger Machinery at 513/772-3232....

Wed February 16, 2000

Sakai’s 4000 VPM Rollers Speed Superpave Compaction

All other things being equal in the asphalt compaction process, an increase in the ground speed of a vibratory roller can translate directly into an increase in profit or a decrease in expense. This can only be true with a corresponding increase in vibration frequency, or VPM, however. Unlike static compactors, vibratory compactors offer a combination of both static and dynamic forces to achieve the specified density in the shortest possible time frame....