Automation

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.

WITOS Paving Docu from Vögele bridges the gap between its two existing job site applications: RoadScan, the non-contacting temperature-measurement system; and WITOS Paving Plus, the telematics solution for coordinating all processes from the mixing plant to the paving process in real time.

Geophysical Survey Systems Inc. (GSSI), Nashua, New Hampshire, unveiled its PaveScan® RDM 2.0 asphalt density assessment tool for the United States and Canada at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2020 conferece in January. PaveScan 2.0 incorporates a new sensor design built specifically for the extremes of the asphalt paving environment, foldable deployment arms with high-visibility […]