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Construction Technology
The Spectacle of Caterpillar Construction Technology Days
From the labor shortage to productivity to remote operation and reduced emissions, technology leads the way in solving challenges on jobsites.
Rammers/Tampers
Milwaukee Tool Offers MX FUEL 70-kg Battery-powered Rammer
Excavators
Cat Launches Versatile Grading Beams For Excavators
Construction Technology
How AI, Automation, and Tech Are Shaping Asphalt Industry
Tandem Rollers
Hamm Launches Electric Tandem Rollers
Asphalt
Asphalt Contractor's Top 30 Products 2024
Recommended
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Machine & Grade Control in Construction Surface Prep
How these technologies provide precision and finesse, even for novice operators responsible for moving earth and materials to exact design specifications.
Construction Technology
Construction's Inevitable Shift to Alternative Power
What do new fuel options and emission regulations mean for contractors?
Sponsored
Stand the Test of Time | JLG®
Your work is meant to weather through some of the toughest conditions. Your equipment should do the same. That's why the best contractors trust JLG®.
Latest
Plate Compactors
Husqvarna LF 60i LAT Plate Compactor
The LF 60i LAT is the newest product to run on the BLi-X battery system.
Pavement Maintenance
The Top 25 Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction Products 2024
After a few years hiatus, the Top 25 Pavement Maintenance Products is back and will be better than ever!
Compaction Equipment
Breaking Down Dynapac’s SEISMIC Asphalt System
The technology is designed to increase compaction quality while also decreasing complexity for operators.
FCP Video Library
Caterpillar Upgrades Its Highway Class Tandem Rollers
Cary Bryant from Caterpillar gives a short talk about all the new features on the company's highway class tandem rollers at World of Asphalt 2024.
Asphalt
Everything We Saw At World of Asphalt 2024
Nashville was hardly big enough to contain everything that World of Asphalt 2024 had to offer, and whether you were there or not, there are plenty of things you might have missed!
Dozers
Post-Show Report: Major Trends at the 2024 ARA Show
Operator focus, customer voice and equipment flexibility with options, such as attachment packages, were all on display on the exhibit hall floor.
Sponsored
Bag the Trophy Buck
Superior performance. Reliable equipment. Exceptional service.
Diesel Engines
Electric Power Will Displace Diesel Machines
Why will EVs eventually dominate the market? Whether it comes from gas, diesel, liquid hydrogen or solid state batteries you are buying energy. And pound for pound, ounce for ounce, dollar for dollar – electric means more bang for your buck.
Asphalt
BOMAG LIVE! New Products, Giveaways, and More at World of Asphalt
BOMAG Americas’ World of Asphalt 2024 participation will be one of the company’s largest and most ambitious to date. Featured in BOMAG’s 2,500 ft2 display in booth #2731.
Contractors’ Top 50
Nominations Now Open for the Equipment Today Contractors’ Top 50 New Products
The 2024 award will highlight the best new product introductions and enhancements in the construction industry. Submissions close May 24.
Compaction Equipment
Wirtgen Hamm HC Series VC Compactors
The compactors/crushers are supplied with heavy-duty tires for rocky terrain, driver's cab and the Easy Drive operating concept all as standard.
Concrete Equipment & Products
Martin Engineering MHF-1500 Brushless Concrete Form Vibrator
The whole unit is sealed in a totally enclosed, non-ventilated (TENV) aluminum housing rated International Protection Marking (IP) 66 and National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) 4 with seals.
Rammers/Tampers
Wacker Neuson Releases Next-gen 4-stroke Rammers
New to the BS62-4Ab and BS68-4Ab is a revised height-adjustable guide handle.
Tandem Rollers
Wirtgen Hamm HD+ 120i Tandem Rollers
While the HD+ 120i V-VIO 12 t tandem roller features a vibrating roller drum (50 Hz or 3,000 vpm) at the front and a VIO drum at the rear, the HD+ 120i VIO-2 HF provides additional application options with two VIO drums.
Pavement Maintenance
The First PAVE/X Smashed Expectations
The inaugural, premier event for pavement maintenance professionals launched this week in downtown San Antonio, TX, and the well attended event exceeded the highest estimates!
Concrete Equipment & Products
Husqvarna Battery-powered K 540i Power Cutter and LF 60i LAT Plate Compactor
The K 540i and LF 60i LAT are part of the company's BLi-X 36V battery offering, a platform that supports a variety of hardscaping and construction applications.
Tandem Rollers
JCB Launches CT160 and CT260 Tandem Rollers
The CT160 offers a choice of either a 31.5-in. (800 mm) or a 39.3-in. (1000 mm) drum. The CT260 comes with a 47.2-in. (1200 mm) drum.
Asphalt
Alternative Power, AI & Remote Control in Roadbuilding
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.
Sponsored
JCB Telehandler: Lift More. Save More. Do More.
JCB has been the world's leader in telehandlers since introducing them in 1977. No surprise there. After all, our range of telescopic handlers has the power to optimize any operation, from commercial jobsites to residential projects.
Concrete Equipment & Products
Milwaukee Tool's New Launches, World Of Concrete 2024
Milwaukee Tool expands its MX FUEL Equipment System lineup with a submersible pump, high-cycle concrete vibrator, rammer, tower light, saw cart, and battery expansion. PLUS more on the M18 and ROLL-ON systems.
Rammers/Tampers
DEWALT POWERSHIFT Rammer
The POWERSHIFT Rammer features 2,660 ft. lbs. of impact force with antivibration insulators and mounted controls on the two-position handle.
Plate Compactors
DEWALT POWERSHIFT Plate Compactor
The POWERSHIFT Plate Compactor provides 3,370 ft.-lbs. of force through its 15.7-in. plate with controls that are mounted on a folding handle for user control.
Construction Technology
The Future of Electrification is Now
Electric vehicles and machines have begun to transform the heavy equipment industry—and will continue to do so.
Top 30 Editor’s Choice
Submit New, Innovative Products for Asphalt Contractor's 2024 Top 30
Asphalt Contractor’s 2024 Top 30 Editor’s Choice Products award highlights the Top 30 innovations and technologies available to help asphalt contractors and producers work more efficiently, safely, sustainably, and profitably.
Single-Drum Rollers
Updates From the Fall Event Season
The Equipment Today team enjoyed attending several trade shows and media events this fall.
Profit Matters
Intelligent Compaction 101: How It Works and How You Benefit
It’s time to transform compaction from an art to a science. Find out how intelligent compaction technology helps you achieve compaction specs in fewer passes — and how that translates into money saved.
No Edge Lines
Paving Big Philly Style | No Edge Lines Season 1 Episode 3
Brandon heads to the "City of Brotherly Love" and tries his hand at a number of new asphalt and pavement maintenance jobs for the first time, while also getting the chance to see some of what makes Philadelphia great.
Compaction Equipment
Compaction Equipment Trends for Rental Houses
A look at the latest trends in compaction equipment.
Asphalt Pavers
Could Tamper Bar Screeds Find Broader Adoption in U.S. Market?
There are several different types and configurations of asphalt screeds used in the U.S. and around the world, but which is the best for what jobs? And why are some more popular than others?
Compaction Equipment
Car Crushing During BOMAG Innovation Days
The BC 773 RB-5 destroys three cars at the end of the demos in Boppard, Germany.