Equipment

A Sampling of What to Expect in the NPE2024 Exhibit Hall

During periods of heightened solar activity (like the one predicted from 2024-2026), the resulting ionospheric disruptions may negatively impact the quality of GNSS signals and degrade positioning accuracy. That’s why Trimble, Westminster, Colorado, has developed a new technology to mitigate GNSS signal interruptions caused by ionospheric activity: IonoGuard™.

Andreas Kortendiek’s crew has built multiple stone walkways. The process has taken much handwork in the past, but the German landscaper is open to new ideas — which recently led his crew to place gravel with an Ammann AFT 300-2 compact paver, then use an Ammann ARX 26-2 light tandem roller for compaction.

Automated Flagger Assistance Devices (AFADs) allow an operator to monitor and control traffic through the lens of two HD cameras. Using a smart tablet instead of a flag, operators can perform their duties at a distance.

Cobleskill Stone Products improved asphalt paving quality, speed with Dynapac MF2500CS mobile feeder

The exclusive Standard Transparent Bucket option from Develon, Suwanee, Georgia, provides a supplemental visual perspective by allowing operators to “see-through” the bucket from an in-cab display on the DL420-7 large wheel loader.

A step-by-step asphalt training to build, compact the notch wedge longitudinal joint