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The Dynapac CP274 pneumatic tyred roller from Atlas Copco Road Construction Equipment offers new features designed to enhance efficiency, serviceability, safety and operator comfort, as well as producing perfect compaction results. The Dynapac CP274 is equipped with a spacious platform with operator-friendly controls, plus a rotating and sideways sliding seat and steering assembly. Available as an option is a comfortable cab that provides outstanding all-round visibility with the added benefit of either air

Caterpillar has added the AP300D wheeled paver to its range, providing a highly mobile, compact machine that is said to be ideal for car parks, urban streets, cycle and walking paths. Weighing 7,400kg, the machine is easy to transport yet offers a paving range of 1.7-3.2m wide. With extensions, the AP300D can pave up to 4m widths. A tight turning circle and a rapid 16km/h travel speeds make it easy to navigate the machine around the job site.

Lintec has launched new asphalt and concrete mixing plants at bauma 2013. This rounds up the company’s product range and continues to put special emphasis on the subjects of energy saving and the recycling of asphalt pavement (RAP).

Topcon’s latest P-32 asphalt paving control has the 3.5 inch, full-colour GC-35 LED display, graphical display control box and allows one operator to control both sides of the paver. It includes Topcon’s Sonic Tracker and slope sensor and is compatible with the Smoothtrac sonic averaging system. “The operator can view elevation and slope values of the screed from a single box, a time-saving feature made possible by refining existing, time-tested machine control technologies from Topcon and combining them wi

Ammann’s Prime 140 is the latest addition to the company’s successful continuous asphalt mixing plants. Highly mobile and compact, the Prime 140 produces high-quality asphalt thanks to the clear separation of the drying and mixing processes. Reclaimed asphalt and fibres can be added far away from the heat source.

Ammann has released the Easy Batch 140 asphalt mixing plant at bauma 2013. The Easy Batch 140 is designed specifically for top mobility and a high output of 140tonnes per hour. The completely autonomous asphalt mixing plant produces quality asphalt and is specifically designed to provide product to larger construction sites with the flexibility of fast recipe changes. It comes pre-assembled on two trailers and can be set up without a crane.

Hamm is now offering a novel crusher drum option for its soil compactors. This innovative feature transforms a soil compactor into a machine suitable for road recycling applications. Hamm’s marketing director, Gottfried Beer, explained that this special drum broadens the versatility of the standard soil compactor and allows contractors with existing machines to carry out additional types of work. While soil compactors have been fitted with crusher drums before, these have been comparatively limited in the r

The ENH Engineering A/S bitumen emulsion plant is designed to meet with the high standards of modern emulsion technology. The inline system of this plant offers the possibility to produce all types of standard bitumen emulsion. The plant features a semi-automatic production control and has a production capacity of 2-4tonnes per hour. The inline system provides great flexibility in the production phase. The different flows for bitumen water and chemicals are controlled individually and can be changed during

Cesan AS, the global manufacturer of stationary and mobile asphalt plants, launched its new flagship product at bauma 2013. The King Batch 280 T/H has been designed for customers facing problems with a lack of infrastructure. It has a compact design, which allows it to be transported anywhere in the world in as few as eight containers, significantly reducing transport costs. In addition, Cesan AS has designed a mechanical base for the plant and this allows it to be constructed on any surface. Until now asph

Italy’s Comap was pleased with the visitor response at this year’s bauma, after making its show debut in 2010 when people’s travel plans were hit by the aftermath of the Icelandic volcano eruption. Staff said visitors from every part of the world had been showing interest in the company’s plant for production, storage, heating, spraying and transport of bituminous products. In particular, Comap was highlighting new, fully automated emulsion and modified bitumen plants, designed to carry out all operations a