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The demand for quicker delivery and increased sustainability on projects has placed a heightened focus on the need for large-scale digital transformation in roadbuilding operations.
New ride-on rollers are getting compaction monitoring devices, all-electric power, and features to make them easier for new operators. Details here
Equipment World offers some buying tips on how to choose your next compactor as manufacturers report rising demand due to the infrastructure law.
Entry-level Compact Assist Start helps customers take the first step into Intelligent Compaction. May 5, 2021 Whether it’s for mapping the road, estimating density or producing jobsite reports, Compact Assist is now available in three packages to match customer requirements. Each package provides varying degrees of access to the core functions of pass mapping, temperature mapping and density/stiffness mapping. All three packages are powered by the Volvo Co-Pilot, a 10-in. in-cab tablet. The latest addition to the Compact Assist line is a new entry-level package. Compact Assist Start helps c...
Volvo CE If you know how to use a smartphone, then you can operate Volvo Construction Equipment's new entry-level intelligent compaction system for its asphalt rollers, the company says. Called Compact Assist Start, the system will automatically provide real-time digital mapping of the compactor's passes and of the mat's asphalt temperature. All you have to do is set your target on the tablet mounted in the cab and go. The mapping appears on the tablet's 10-inch touchscreen. It's designed for those who have never used intelligent compaction, with new operators in mind. It requires no set...