Automation

The RoadScan non-contacting temperature measurement system is an innovative and economic solution for verifying constant paving temperatures.

Bomag’s Robomag BW154 fully autonomous tandem roller offers a number of benefits, including eliminating human error during compaction and removing human operators from potentially dangerous situations. Here’s how it works!

Caterpillar Inc. announced in June it acquired select assets and hired employees from the robot and autonomy technology solutions company Marble Robot Inc., San Francisco. The acquisition is part of Caterpillar’s automation and autonomy strategy and demonstrates its commitment to the next generation of jobsite solutions. Building on its leadership in autonomous mining, the company […]

Ammann technology supports Imboden’s production, paving in tunnels and beyond for A9 extension through the Rhône valley.

With paver-mounted thermal profiling scanning (PMTPS), a thermal “camera” is affixed to the back of the paver to assist the paving crew in monitoring temperature segregation in the mat.

N.B. West won a national quality award with a thermal mapping, mill and fill project in front of its new Astec plant.

Pavelink is a cloud-based workflow management system from Topcon that collects data from every step of the paving process and makes it available to the plant, trucking, paving crew and office staff.