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Compactors
Dynapac to Roll Out Electric Tandem Asphalt Compactors to U.S. Market
Dynapac launches battery-powered tandem-drum vibratory compactors, with full-scale production set for 2023.
October 3, 2022
Roadbuilding equipment
Wirtgen Launches New Cold Mixing Plant, WR Cold Recycler Upgrades
Wirtgen's new mobile cold mixing plant makes it easier to mix and deliver materials for paving.
September 8, 2022
Roadbuilding equipment
Wirtgen’s New Concrete Paving Train: Spreader, Paver, Curing Machine
Wirtgen adds a variety of innovations for constructing concrete roads and other structures.
August 24, 2022
Trailers
Fontaine Intros Pro Model of Popular Trailer for Roadbuilding Equipment
The 55PVR Pro is designed for hauling pavers, compactors, cold planers – even excavators.
August 10, 2022
Pavers
Vögele to Unveil Next-Generation Pavers at Bauma
The company says the new models will be easier for paving crews to operate and safer.
August 4, 2022
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Compactors
Hamm to Debut Electric Compactors, Revamped Soil Rollers at Bauma
The company also plans to roll out the world's first pivot-steered tandem asphalt compactor and other compaction innovations at Bauma.
July 21, 2022
Compact equipment attachments
Patch and Pave Small Areas with the Mazio Skid Paver Attachment
It has a 1.5-cubic-yard hopper capacity, a paving width of up to 6.2 feet and a paving speed of 82 feet per minute.
May 12, 2022
Equipment
A “One Person” Cold Planer: Wirtgen’s New Compact W 120 Fi
... And it's Wirtgen’s first to get a John Deere engine since Deere acquired the company in 2017.
April 22, 2022
Equipment
The Big Question: How Long Until New Equipment Arrives?
As the latest models were revealed at World of Asphalt, so were record order backlogs.
April 20, 2022
Equipment
Cat Upgrades Large Pavers – New Screeds, Paving Settings Can Be Saved
With the press of a button, operators can recall paving settings on Cat's AP600, AP655, AP1000 and AP1055 asphalt pavers.
April 7, 2022
Technology
TyBot, the Concrete Rebar Tying Robot: 2 Million Job Ties and Counting
This robot has completed its 2 millionth concrete rebar tie.
April 20, 2021
Equipment
How to Choose a Cold Planer: Match the machine to current – and future – jobs
Check out these cold planer models and manufacturers' tips on how to choose the right cold planer for your current and future projects, here on Equipment World.
October 30, 2020
Equipment
New Dynapac F1250CS paver can be operated remotely by one operator
Dynapac is offering wireless remote control for its new F1250CS tracked paver, allowing the paver to be operated by just one person, from the ground. The paver can work in narrow and confined spaces, with basic paving widths of 3.9 to 7.3 feet. And when working in those tight spaces, such as deep trenches, operators […]
August 24, 2020
Equipment
Cat’s New Thermal Imaging Camera Debuts on AP1055F paver
For contractors who want to monitor asphalt temperatures in real time, Caterpillar has a new thermal imaging system. The system, which includes an infrared camera and Global Navigation Satellite System, can be retrofitted to Cat’s pavers for achieving optimal paving quality. Cat is rolling out the new Thermal Mapping on its rubber-tracked AP1055F paver, designed […]
August 13, 2020
Equipment
Volvo CE to sell Blaw-Knox paver business to Gencor
The Orland, Florida-based Gencor plans to manufacture the pavers in Letterkenny Township, Pa., and sell them through Volvo CE dealerships, Pennsylvania.
July 31, 2020
Equipment
BOMAG intros BW 120 SLC-5 combi drum-tire roller for all-round use
BOMAG unveiled its new combination drum and smooth-tire compactor, the BW 120 SLC-5, at ConExpo 2020. Learn more about the new machine here on Equipment World.
July 23, 2020
Equipment
LeeBoy’s new 8530, 8616D pavers come standard with heavy screed for compaction
LeeBoy has equipped its new tracked asphalt pavers, the 8530 and 8616D, with the 4,150-pound Legend HD Pro Screed for greater compaction and strength for large jobs. The new pavers are designed for parking lots, driveways, municipal work, subdivisions, and state and county roads. They feature a wide, slow conveyor that moves material from the […]
July 16, 2020
Equipment
Reimagining the Screed: Brothers invent new screed system that achieves denser asphalt mats
Contractors report seeing higher density readings behind the screed with wave-textured, instead of flat, screed plates.
July 15, 2020
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2023 Ford Super Duty Gets Big Boost in Diesel Power
New high-performance diesel or 6.8-liter gas engines are options, along with interior and exterior changes and more driver assist features.
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