As global construction, mining, and infrastructure projects grow more complex and demanding, the performance of heavy machinery components has become a decisive factor in operational success.

Pneumatic-tire rollers may not be the most visible machine on the asphalt or soil compaction job site, but they are more versatile than one might think, and manufacturers continue to offer units with ...

Heavy machinery industry is experiencing significant change driven by automation, electrification, and sustainability ...

There always exists more than one way to get a job done. With so many versatile tools at contractor's disposal, and more being brought to market every year, it can be daunting just to figure out the ...

Compaction equipment manufacturer Bomag GmbH & Co. in Germany used FEA software to analyze and optimize the polygonal rollers on the company's recently developed earth compactors. Compaction equipment ...

Earlier this year at the first PAVE/X in San Antonio, TX, LeeBoy unveiled its brand new asphalt hot box the HB4T. Alongside that came their LB5013 plate compactor, which enabled the company to sell ...

For decades, the only popular type of mechanical compaction was the steam roller consisting of three smooth drums. Originated by Aveling & Porter, the steam roller was developed from the company’s ...