How often have you run over a nasty pothole or gotten a headache from driving on the bumpy pavement? No matter where you live, everyone claims to have the worst roads — and everyone’s rights to a ...

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 ...

Looking to squeeze more work out of every drop of fuel? Don’t overlook the benefits of intelligent compaction on your site prep and road construction projects. Onboard technologies like Cat Compact ...

Rollers with intelligent compaction telematics-based features are making a safety difference on night projects. Bryce Wuori, owner of Wuori Technology Consulting, Bismarck, North Dakota, helps ...

Highway construction often faces challenges in ensuring long-term subgrade performance due to traditional compaction quality control (QC) methods that rely on manual ...

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 ...

Researchers have developed new “intelligent compaction” technology, which integrates into a road roller and can assess in real-time the quality of road base compaction. Improved road construction can ...

The Minnesota Department of Transportation will hold two open houses this month to demonstrate a new technology that’s designed to improve road performance. The technology, known as “intelligent ...

Ammann Compaction Expert (ACE), Ammann's proprietary automatic measurement, control and documentation system, has released the latest version of ACEpro, it's intelligent compaction system for ...

Researchers have developed a new machine-learning technique that applies the Goldilocks principle to road compaction quality. Researchers have developed new "intelligent compaction" technology, which ...