Skip to main content

Earthmoving & soil compaction

Sophisticated single drum compactor
February 9, 2021
A firm in Belgium is now benefiting from the addition of a single drum roller from Ammann to its fleet. The firm, De Cnodder, handles soil compaction for a range of projects.
Komatsu and Proterra in e-excavator prototype
February 8, 2021
The deal with Komatsu is US-based Proterra’s entry into the off-road electric market.
Volvo DD105 compactors for emerging markets
January 7, 2021
Features on the DD105 and DD105 OSC include Eco Mode to cut fuel consumption by 30 per cent.
Italian construction machine sales slump in 2020
November 2, 2020
Italian construction machine sales have slumped in 2020.
Efficient construction using advanced technology
August 19, 2020
Advances in asphalt paving control systems are helping contractors deliver higher efficiency
Smart excavation tools from Topcon
August 7, 2020
Topcon Positioning Group is expanding its portfolio of machine control solutions for earthmoving applications. The new solutions include tiltrotator functionality for the Automatic Excavator system, mobile and bring your own device (BYOD) display options, among other additions.
New array of earthmoving machines
August 7, 2020
Several firms are introducing new earthmoving machines with increased performance
Transtec launches Veta 6 software
July 22, 2020
Veta 6 enhances usability and expands features included with previous versions.
JCB’s clean excavator innovation
July 2, 2020
JCB has unveiled its clean excavator innovation.
Electric dump truck in development
June 10, 2020
An all-electric dump truck is now in development.