Trimble CCS900 compaction control system aids users in compacting surface material to a target density and in checking finish-grade accuracy. A satellite-based positioning system enables users to ...

The paving industry relies on compaction to increase pavement density and extend pavement life. A study by Washington State concluded that the life of a pavement can be extended by two years for every ...

When it comes to compaction — whether it’s soil or asphalt — many contractors rely on past experience with similar materials to set amplitude and frequency, the number of passes and roller speed. Yet, ...

GSSI and Hamm AG present RealTime Density Scan for Asphalt GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, has reached a long-term agreement with Hamm AG, the world ...

To illustrate the intelligent-compaction (IC) roller’s potential to increase production, Kevin Garcia—road and paving construction segment manager for Trimble Navigation—relates an experiment Trimble ...