Caterpillar Paving is now rolling out its F Series paver range. These models offer increased performance and capabilities, delivering higher paving quality.
Caterpillar has introduced the new line of K Series motor graders consisting of four models, the 120K, 12K, 140K and 160K, to replace the H Series standard version. The company says that the H Series has been the industry standard in a variety of heavy construction, mining, road building and governmental applications, and the K Series "continues this tradition, building on the strong H Series legacy and incorporating a variety of critical customer requirements and sustainability enhancements." The new serie
Caterpillar Global Paving is exhibiting an array of machines at bauma China, which are aimed at applications in the Chinese and Asian markets The CB534 and CB534 XW twin drum compactors are designed for use in asphalt applications, with power from Caterpillar C3054 diesels rated at 97kW. Both models measure 4.93m long, with the CB534 weighing 10.4tonnes and featuring 1.7m wide drums while the CB534 XW weighs 11.3tonnes and has 2m wide drums. The hydrostatic drives feature two speed ranges of 0-7.3km/h and 0
Caterpillar Global Paving is exhibiting an array of machines at bauma China, which are aimed at applications in the Chinese and Asian markets The CB534 and CB534 XW twin drum compactors are designed for use in asphalt applications, with power from Caterpillar C3054 diesels rated at 97kW. Both models measure 4.93m long, with the CB534 weighing 10.4tonnes and featuring 1.7m wide drums while the CB534 XW weighs 11.3tonnes and has 2m wide drums. The hydrostatic drives feature two speed ranges of 0-7.3km/h and 0
Cartagena, Colombia’s coastal city attracts large numbers of visitors, generating heavy traffic through the Rafael Nuñez International Airport. However the surface of the runway had suffered from heavy wear, r esulting in bumpy landings and this was in need of repair. In addition, engineers wanted to create a graded, ramped approach to aid with both take-offs and landings.
However, the volume of air traffic using the airport meant that construction work had to take place in a tight timeframe, between mi
