MarketBook Compactors Blog Archive

    Dynapac Deploys 18-22-Tonne Class Rhino CA55, CA65, & CA70 Soil Compactors
    Posted On: July 11, 2024
    Dynapac recently debuted new 18-22-tonne class soil compactors, the Rhino CA55, CA65, and CA70, available with a padfoot drum or a smooth drum with an optional bolt-on padfoot shell. ...
    Hamm HC 250 Roller Compactors & New Vibration Crusher Offer Single-Pass Crushing & Compacting
    Posted On: March 5, 2024
    The new vibration crusher (VC) drum on Hamm’s 27-ton HC 250i C VC roller compactor simultaneously crushes and compacts stone into a stable substrate and has a new tool holder system requiring no special tools for replacement. ...
    Caterpillar Bringing More Than 70 Machines & Attachments To Bauma 2022
    Posted On: July 18, 2022
    The big construction and mining equipment show is set to take place in Munich, Germany, from 24th to 30th October. ...
    HAMM To Launch New HX-Series Pivot-Steered Tandem Rollers At bauma 2022
    Posted On: June 22, 2022
    The new smooth-drum compactors work with HAMM’s new Smart Compact assistant that automatically adjusts a number of compaction settings to help less experienced operators achieve better compaction and use less fuel. ...
    Swedish National Road & Transport Institute (VTI) Confirms Dynapac SEISMIC’s Fuel-Saving Performance
    Posted On: June 2, 2022
    VTI recently supervised a series of fuel consumption tests on the Dynapac CA 3500D SEISMIC Soil Roller in three settings over a period of two weeks; Dynapac reports that the results spoke for themselves. ...
    New CASE SV215E & SV217E Vibratory Rollers Increase E Series Compaction Power
    Posted On: November 19, 2021
    CASE says the new rollers’ combination of brains and brawn gets the job done in fewer passes, saving time and money. ...
    HAMM HP Series Pneumatic-Tire Rollers Combine Brains & Braun For High-Quality Compaction
    Posted On: August 26, 2021
    Thanks to the HAMM control system, a hydrostatic rear-axle drive, and a wealth of optional equipment, these compactors offer simple operation and consistent compaction. ...
    Newly Updated Caterpillar 815 Soil Compactor Increases Productivity, Lowers Maintenance
    Posted On: April 19, 2021
    Caterpillar recently announced upgrades to its 815 Soil Compactor to increase productivity and efficiency. ...
    New 29-Ton Caterpillar 816 Landfill Compactor Built For Comfort, Productivity, & Lower Maintenance Requirements
    Posted On: April 16, 2021
    Cat says the 816’s main structures are designed to be rebuilt for a long and economical service life; it has a 13.08-cubic-yard straight blade to move garbage as needed. ...
    Caterpillar Unveils 10 New Tandem & Combination Utility Compactors
    Posted On: April 15, 2021
    The new compactor lineup includes three GC-series models that meet Tier 4 Final emissions standards without an aftertreatment system. ...
    Multiquip Adds New Gas-Powered MVH508GH MQ Mikasa Reversible-Plate Compactor To Compactor Lineup
    Posted On: March 1, 2021
    The newest Multiquip compactor resides at the top of the MQ Mikasa reversible-plate lineup and is ready to take on the toughest jobsites. ...
    Dynapac’s Single-Arm CC900S Offset Roller Compactor Gets Up Close To Walls & Curbs
    Posted On: March 1, 2021
    The right-hand edge of its front drum is free and offset by 2.36 inches; Dynapac recommends the asphalt roller for smaller pavement projects such as cycle paths, narrow roads, and small parking areas. ...
    HAMM H 5i & H 7i Offer Professional Compacting For Gardening & Landscaping Jobs
    Posted On: October 13, 2020
    A wide array of options makes these handy compactors even handier and more efficient, and a language-neutral control set makes them a popular addition to rental fleets. ...
    HAMM’s VIO Dual-Action Drum Boosts H 13i Roller Compactor Productivity
    Posted On: June 29, 2020
    HAMM’s VIO compaction system endows a single soil compactor drum with the ability to switch from conventional vibration to oscillation to achieve the required density in fewer passes than a traditional approach. ...
    CASE Replaces Its Compact Vibratory Rollers With New E Series
    Posted On: March 9, 2020
    The new compactors come in double drum and combination (front drum and rear pneumatic tire) configurations and feature all-new controls that CASE says are more intuitive and ergonomic. ...
    Caterpillar Will Launch Cat COMMAND For Compaction Feature In Q1 2020
    Posted On: October 1, 2019
    The new system will allow vibratory compactor operators to automate compaction jobs by entering compaction parameters and area boundaries, and then initiating auto compaction. ...
    Deere Debuts New Vibratory Plate Compactor Attachments
    Posted On: April 27, 2018
    The three new compactors are part of Deere’s Worksite Pro line and are compatible with a wide range of backhoes and mini excavators. ...
    CASE Debuts New Single Drum Rollers
    Posted On: March 13, 2018
    CNH Industrial, a Racine, Wisconsin,-based manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment, just announced its new CASE SV212D and SV216D single drum vibratory compactors, ideal for a variety of soil and asphalt applications. ...
    Caterpillar Unveils Fresh Utility Compactors
    Posted On: March 9, 2018
    Caterpillar, one of the world’s top construction and mining equipment manufacturers, just released a pair of new utility compactors. ...
    Caterpillar Rolls Out A New Tandem Vibratory Roller
    Posted On: March 7, 2018
    Cat is fleshing out its paving machine family with several new production-class Tandem Vibratory Rollers. ...
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    Next In Line: Scania Launches Its New Generation Touring Coach
    Posted 10/7/2026
    Scania reveals its next generation of coach to the world – the new Scania Touring. ...
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    John Deere Returns To LAMMA With New Machinery Line-up
    Posted 9/30/2026
    The show will give visitors the chance to experience the cabs of John Deere’s new tractors and foragers and see a key wrapping baler for the UK and Ireland. ...
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    Five-Star Quartet! 4 More Scania Trucks Receive Euro NCAP's Top Rating
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Joining Scania's L-series and P-series trucks, which received Euro NCAP's top rating earlier this year, are a pair of R-series and G-series trucks in 4x2 tractor and 6x2 rigid forms, respectively. ...
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    Steyr Advances Hydrogen-Powered Farming With New HYTRAC Research Project
    Posted 9/15/2026
    TU Wien, Vienna's leading technology university, together with Steyr and other project partners, has launched the HYTRAC hydrogen agriculture research project. ...
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    Volvo CE Upgrades L30 & L35 Compact Wheel Loaders For Greater Versatility & Uptime
    Posted 9/15/2026
    Volvo Construction Equipment is upgrading its L30 and L35 compact wheel loaders with their most significant frame redesign since their introduction in 1998. ...
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    JCB: Built For The Job
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Wotblock precast needed the manoeuvrability of a skid steer, the mobility of a tracked machine, impressive lifting capability and the reach of a telescopic handler, and chose a JCB Teleskid. ...
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    Krone GX: New Generation With Contactless Forced Steering & A New Job Computer
    Posted 9/8/2026
    Krone has further developed its GX general-purpose wagon’s comfort and versatility to meet the growing demands of agricultural transport even more effectively. ...
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    JCB Electric Compact Excavators Report
    Posted 9/4/2026
    Technical Journalist Dane Gilkes assesses the development of the JCB E-TECH range of electric equipment including compact excavators models. ...
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    High-Performance XPower Wheel Loaders From Liebherr At Steinexpo 2026
    Posted 9/2/2026
    At this year’s steinexpo, the international demonstration trade fair for the raw materials and construction materials industry, Liebherr will showcase two high-performance XPower wheel loaders. ...
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    Volvo Construction Equipment Tests First-Ever EC500 Electric Pre-Build Machine In Norway
    Posted 9/1/2026
    The EC500 Electric is a 50-tonne-class electric excavator designed to deliver the same performance as the conventional EC500 while offering flexible electric operation through both grid connection and onboard battery power. ...
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