Wed October 23, 2024
Choosing the Right Attachments for Your Utility Job Site
In the utility industry, having the right equipment can significantly impact project efficiency and productivity. Attachments designed for utility applications are crucial in tasks like trenching, cutting and material handling....
Wed September 18, 2024
Volvo CE Expands Soil Compactor Lineup With 12-Ton Model
Volvo Construction Equipment is broadening its compaction range in North America with a new model targeting medium- to heavy-duty compaction jobs. The new SD125 soil compactor is designed to provide exceptional results with low operating and ownership costs, making it a fit for both rental houses and highway contractors, according to the manufacturer....
Wed September 18, 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment Showcases New Products at North American Volvo Days
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) welcomed nearly a thousand customers and dealers to its North American headquarters for Volvo Days, showcasing dozens of new and existing products and offering networking, a dynamic machine show, factory tours and hands-on experience with machines and services....
Wed January 31, 2024
JCB Re-enters North America Paving Market With CT160, CT260 Compaction Machines
At Pave/X 2024 JCB introduced two new tandem roller compaction machines to the North American market. The CT160 and CT260 are designed for ease of use, all day productivity, low maintenance and operator comfort....
Tue November 07, 2023
Trimble Completes First Test of Fully Autonomous Soil Compactor On Live Job Site
Trimble has completed its first test of a fully autonomous soil compactor on a live job site, taking another important step on the path toward Trimble's autonomous vision. The Trimble Earthworks Grade Control Platform for Autonomous Compactors on a Dynapac CA 5000 soil compactor was tested on the Site C Clean Energy Project on the Peace River in northeast British Columbia....
Wed October 11, 2023
McCann Industries Inc. Now Carries Full Lineup of BOMAG Equipment
McCann Industries Inc. announced that the company now carries the complete line of BOMAG equipment. BOMAG is an engineer and manufacturer of asphalt rollers, pavers and feeders, asphalt milling and recyclers, plus single drum soil rollers, embankment soil compactors and soil stabilizers....
Mon October 09, 2023
Hamm | Ballast Compaction in Railroad Construction Using HD 10C VV Compact Roller
HD CompactLine compact rollers can be used virtually anywhere in the fields of asphalt construction, earthworks and landscaping. What many people don't realize is that they are also necessary in railroad construction....
Mon September 18, 2023
First Oscillating Soil Compactor Rolls Off Sakai America's Georgia Production Line
Sakai America Inc. has just completed the first production unit of the new SV414ND model with user-selectable oscillation and vibration, which saves the need for separate machines. Prior to this, contractors have had only one brand from which to source oscillating soil compactors....
Tue August 01, 2023
Husqvarna Construction Introduces LFe60 LAT Battery-Powered, Forward Plate Compactor
To further strengthen its light compaction range, Husqvarna Construction has introduced its first battery-powered compactor, the LFe60 LAT. This new forward plate compactor delivers efficient compaction of soil and asphalt, and runs on the Honda eGX battery platform....
Tue July 25, 2023
Small Tandem Rollers, Compactors From Hamm Are Perfect Rental Machines
At the start of 2023, Hamm expanded its range of compact rollers to include eight fully electric models that compact without producing any local emissions. This means that Hamm offers more than 40 compact tandem rollers in the HD CompactLine as all-rounders for asphalt and landscape gardening....