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Asphalt paving and soil compaction from Ammann

April 15, 2016

Ammann is moving into oscillating drum technology for its double drum roller range as customers push for a choice between vertical vibrations to a more horizontal solution to ensure smoother and more consistent compaction results. The construction equipment giant has also been improving the engines, the hydraulics and the control/measurement systems on its asphalt paving range.

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