Caterpillar has announced updates to the mid-sized asphalt compactor line. The Cat CB7, CB8 and CB10 Asphalt Compactors are equipped with edge-management options, optional cab, optional split drums ...

A dual split-drum option on the front drum of Cat 7-, 8- and 10-ton compactors allow the machines quicker turning speeds as well as a tighter turning radius without tearing the asphalt mat, according ...

Using a balance of both cold and hot patches to fill the holes to make sure the roads are safe is a difficult challenge. Hot and cold patch asphalt differs primarily in application temperature and ...

As compared to other oscillating rollers, the new 58-inch-wide Sakai SW652ND asphalt compactor oscillates or vibrates on both drums simultaneously. A double-drum oscillating roller that doubles as a ...

The winter freezing cycles and spring rains can cause weak spots in our pavement, often in the form of potholes. Patching potholes should be considered ‘urgent’. They can pose a real safety hazard to ...