Pavement performance depends on many factors. Mix designs, ambient and mix temperatures, rolling methods, joints, and types of equipment used can all be analyzed and tweaked to deliver a better ...

The most elemental meaning of the word "compaction," is the exertion of force on something so that it becomes more dense. In the realm of road construction, compaction is considered one of the most ...

Many construction problems trace back to conditions that existed before the first footing was poured”— Jules Albert III ...

Crewmember safety is the highest priority in road construction. However, traditional compaction machines are about as rigid as it gets. Every degree of slope is felt by operators as they sweat through ...

“Even though the compaction of soil is a process [that] began hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago,” Luke Sevcik product application and training specialist for Wacker Neuson, guesstimates, “the ...

This year Wacker of Menomonee Falls, Wis., celebrates its 50th anniversary in the United States. Its founders, brothers Peter and Hermann Wacker, emigrated from Germany in 1957 to manufacture and ...

Dublin, July 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Road Construction Equipment in North America. Compaction Equipment: Highway & Utility - Market Size, Shares, Segmentation, Competitors, Growth, Channels ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reliable information is always better than unreliable assumptions. Using this time-tested maxim, Earthwork Solutions, LLC (ESOL), a Houston-based engineering firm, has solved ...