The Paving, Concrete and Compaction industries have been a staple of Construction Equipment Guide for years. We list all types of asphalt, concrete and paving equipment including pavers, rollers, reclaimers, brooms, distributors and chip spreaders from all of the largest manufacturers like Bomag, Cat, Ingersoll Rand, LeeBoy and Stone.
The Paving, Concrete and Compaction industries have been a staple of Construction Equipment Guide for years. We list all types of asphalt, concrete and paving equipment including pavers, rollers, reclaimers, brooms, distributors and chip spreaders from all of the largest manufacturers like Bomag, Cat, Ingersoll Rand, LeeBoy and Stone.
Asphalt / Concrete / Paving News and New Products
Mon April 30, 2018
Richmond Ready Mix — The Right Timing Is Key to Success for This Staten Island Concrete Supplier
There's a well-known adage that timing is everything. That maxim certainly applies to the first three whirlwind years of business for Richmond Ready Mix, located in Staten Island, N.Y....
Mon February 19, 2018
Reclaimed-Recycled Asphalt Industry Could See Strong 2018
From a vantage point of southern Utah, 2018 looks like it could be a good year for the U.S. asphalt paving industry, perhaps particularly for the reclaimed-recycled asphalt segment....
Wed February 07, 2018
Paving Company Wins Big at Super Bowl LII Stadium
While viewers of Super Bowl LII on Feb. 4, 2018 at US Bank Stadium may not notice the exceptional flatness of the field, the crew from Park Construction will know they notched the first NFL win at the stadium....
Thu January 18, 2018
New Asphalt Advancements Come Just in Time for Pothole Season
Roads could soon fix themselves as researchers make progress in developing self-healing asphalt. According to a team of Swiss researchers ETH Zurich and the Swiss Institute for Materials Science a new asphalt mixture made with a magnetic nano-particulate additive would prevent potholes from forming at all, and what's more, the mixture would lengthen roads' lifespans, the News Wheel reported....
Mon October 16, 2017
How Road Construction May Change in the Future
Technology changes everything, including the things you thought were tried and true. Recent weather events have sparked the discussion of how to handle this shift in weather patterns....
Mon September 23, 2019
Allen Introduces MSP475 Riding Trowel
Allen, a leader in concrete finishing equipment, announced the debut of the MSP475 riding trowel. The new power steering machine is a mechanically-driven, 8 ft. class ride-on power trowel that is powered by a powerful 57 hp Kubota liquid-cooled gasoline engine....
Mon September 23, 2019
Women in Construction: Maymead's Mary Katherine Harbin
Mary Katherine Harbin's start in the construction industry can be effectively traced to three centuries ago, when a British monarch long-forgotten by the history books ceded a farm in northeast Tennessee to her ancestors....
Thu September 19, 2019
Enhancements to Cat Half-Lane Cold Planers Improve Operation, Service
Caterpillar Inc. has announced updates to the PM620, PM622, PM820, PM822 and PM825 half-lane cold planers. These milling machines now meet U.S. EPA Tier IV Final and EU Stage V emission standards powered by a fuel-efficient Cat C18 turbocharged, 6-cylinder diesel engine....
Tue September 17, 2019
Use of Recycled Asphalt Reaches New High
Asphalt pavements are the most consistently recycled material in the United States. Every day as part of maintenance and improvement projects, old asphalt pavement material is reclaimed from roads and parking lots and then put back to use in new pavements....
Tue September 17, 2019
Cat COMMAND for Compaction Helps Contractors Achieve Compaction Quality
Caterpillar announced the release of Cat COMMAND for Compaction, an operator-assisted technology that automates the soil compaction process and helps contractors achieve compaction quality. The COMMAND for Compaction system is available for use on select Cat vibratory soil compactors as a dealer installed kit on both new and existing B-Series machines....
Mon September 16, 2019
Caterpillar and Trimble to Release eRoutes 3.0 Asphalt Delivery Solution
Caterpillar Inc. and Trimble Inc. announced the release of eRoutes 3.0, a subscription-based plug-and-play digital telemetry solution designed specifically to serve the asphalt paving industry. The addition of eRoutes technology gives customers a proven, scalable process control solution that helps coordinate and synchronize the timely delivery of asphalt to the job site, a key to paving efficiency and quality, according to the manufacturer....
Wed September 04, 2019
PCD Milling Tools, Wirtgen's Range of Point-Attack a Perfect Combination
Cutting technology is one of the essential core competencies in the development and production of cold milling machines, given that the optimum interplay of milling drum, toolholder and point-attack cutting tool is crucial for a perfect milling result....
Tue August 27, 2019
Efficiency, Technology, Craftsmanship Mark Phase II of CalTran's I-5 Project
Interstate 5 in northern California's Siskiyou County busily hums, clanks, bangs and whirrs as work crews run big equipment and off-road vehicles in Phase II of a $57 million rehab project that runs from Mount Shasta to Dunsmuir....
Thu August 22, 2019
Reynolds-Warren Equipment Co. Now Carries Cemen Tech in Ga.
Cemen Tech recently announced agreements with two major construction equipment dealerships in the United States to sell and service the company's full line of volumetric concrete mixing equipment. "The demand for direct control over concrete scheduling, quality and quantity, is growing as more customers understand the practical benefits of volumetric concrete mixing," said Connor Deering, CEO/president of Cemen Tech....
Wed August 14, 2019
Ring Power Becomes Full-Line Weiler Dealer
Ring Power is now the exclusive dealer of Weiler commercial paving products for north and central Florida. Since 2008, Ring Power has been a Weiler dealer of windrow elevators, road wideners, static double drum rollers, front mount screeds and soil stabilizers....
