Construction Equipment

Intelligent Compaction: Outsmarting Soil and Asphalt

Although the intelligent-compaction (IC) concept as applied to asphalt rollers has its critics, Bomag has a number of its BW190AD-4 HF models operating in North America with the company's Asphalt ...
Business Wire

Global Soil Testing Equipment Market 2019-2023| Growing Popularity of Automatic Soil Testing Equipment to Boost Growth| Technavio | Business Wire

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global soil testing equipment market is expected to post a CAGR of over 4% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. A key ...
Construction Equipment

Intelligent Compaction Rollers Outsmart Soil and Asphalt

To illustrate the intelligent-compaction (IC) roller’s potential to increase production, Kevin Garcia—road and paving construction segment manager for Trimble Navigation—relates an experiment Trimble ...
For Construction Pros

Intelligent Compaction, Profitable Results

Little by little, the experienced roller operator is becoming a rarity on today's job sites. This isn't for a lack of demand. In fact, due to more sophisticated asphalt mix designs, increasing quality ...
For Construction Pros

Technology Key to More Efficient, Reliable Subgrade Preparation

Regardless of how much experience an equipment operator has, it is difficult to achieve uniform compaction over a sizable area without the help of technology. Without technology, equipment operators ...