PavingEquipment Asphalt Pavers Blog Archive

    Dynapac: SD1800W e Offers Sustainable Future With Electric Paving
    Posted On: August 18, 2023
    Equip yourself with the best-in-class electric city paver and enjoy jobsite confidence, high productivity, maximum uptime, low cost of ownership, high quality results, and environment/sustainability—all at once. ...
    Vögele Updates Super 1880 L Classic Line Universal Class Paver
    Posted On: June 2, 2023
    Part of the manufacturer’s Classic Line series, the heavy-duty Super 1880 L can pave base courses up to 19.7 inches thick with paving widths of up to 31.2 feet, depending on the selected screed. ...
    Dynapac’s New F1250CS Plus Compact Paver Maximizes Operator Comfort & Safety
    Posted On: May 31, 2023
    The adaptable new paver can produce walkways, bike paths, underground garages, and alleyways with 19.7- to 137.8-inch paving widths and paving thicknesses from -5.9 to 7.9 inches. ...
    Caterpillar Exclusive 3-Dimensional Screed Plate System
    Posted On: March 14, 2023
    “The innovative three-dimensional screed plate design improves mat density and smoothness, as well as density at the joint to reduce compaction expense and improve the chances of achieving bonus,” says Cat’s Nate Just. ...
    Vögele Launches Electric Mini 500e & 520e & Diesel Mini 500 & 502 Compact Pavers
    Posted On: March 8, 2023
    Vögele also launched its new AB 135 extending screed for Mini-class pavers, with a basic width of 2.62 feet, adjustable up to 4.4 ft without add-ons. ...
    Vögele To Show A Quartet Of Asphalt Pavers For The North American Market At ConExpo
    Posted On: February 2, 2023
    The manufacturer will display its Super 700i mini paver, Super 1300-3i compact paver, Super 1703-3i general paver, and Super 2000-3i highway paver. ...
    New Electro Thermo Controlled Screeds Make Volvo’s Large Tracked Pavers Even More Productive
    Posted On: December 21, 2022
    The new MB122 and VTD121 screeds let paving crews get started in as little as 40 minutes, and because they are powered by a 55-kilovolt-ampere generator, they reduce downtime as they don’t require operators to periodically refill gas bottles. ...
    Dynapac CC900 e Compactor & SD1800W e Paver Contribute To Zero-Emissions Amsterdam Highway Project
    Posted On: December 16, 2022
    “It just went the way it's supposed to go,” says Project Manager Sander van Domselaar of working with battery-electric equipment rather than traditional diesel-powered machines. ...
    Vögele Showcasing Classic Line Super 1300 & 1303 Pavers At Bauma
    Posted On: October 18, 2022
    The machines have an asphalt laydown rate of up to 386 tons per hour and 100-horsepower diesel engines that comply with EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage 3a emissions standards. ...
    VÖGELE To Unveil SUPER 1300 Tracked & SUPER 1303 Wheeled Compact Pavers At bauma 2022
    Posted On: June 24, 2022
    Designed for small- and medium-sized construction jobs, such as rehabilitating road surfaces in urban and rural areas, both pavers come with VÖGELE’s ErgoBasic operator control system. ...
    Dynapac Highlights New Asphalt Pavers & Screeds For North American Highways At World Of Asphalt
    Posted On: April 15, 2022
    The Swedish paving equipment company showed off its D30T, D30W, D25T, and D25W asphalt pavers and Mat Master 16R & 20R screeds at the Nashville show. ...
    Caterpillar Announces Updated Large Asphalt Pavers & New Screeds
    Posted On: March 31, 2022
    The AP600 and AP1000 wheel models and AP655 and AP1055 track pavers offer superior material retention, standard opposite-side mirrors, and other new features. ...
    Cold Recycling Train Featuring New Wirtgen W 380 CR Rehabilitates Road Surface, Saving 11 Weeks Of Repair Time
    Posted On: May 14, 2021
    Authorities in Monsanto, Portugal, estimated that repairs of ER 361 would take about 12 weeks, but thanks to cold recycling, the job was done in just four days plus 20 hours of construction time. ...
    VÖGELE SUPER 1303-3i Pavers Lay Down Hairpin Curves On RiMO Germany’s Go-Kart Testing Track
    Posted On: February 18, 2021
    When the company needed a twisting, turning, and perfectly surfaced testing track built next to its new headquarters, it turned to a contractor using VÖGELE SUPER 1303-3i Compact Class wheeled asphalt pavers. ...
    VÖGELE’s AB 200 Is Its Smallest Screed For The Narrowest Jobs
    Posted On: December 21, 2020
    The new AB 200 has a basic width of just 3.6 feet for small urban construction projects, landscaping, railway, and milled track work. ...
    German Contractor Rehabilitates Highway In A Single Weekend With WIRTGEN & VÖGELE Equipment
    Posted On: October 14, 2020
    The intrepid crew began milling the road at 10 p.m. on a Friday and completed the application of road markings and other follow-up tasks by 5 a.m. on Monday. ...
    VÖGELE’s New SB 300 Fixed-Width Screed Paves Very Wide German Road Without Joints
    Posted On: August 14, 2020
    The screed’s remarkable rigidity, electric heating system, and other leading characteristics make it ideal for the widest road-building projects. ...
    What To Look For In An Asphalt Paver
    Posted On: June 12, 2020
    An asphalt paver can be a huge investment, so it’s important to evaluate your operation’s needs carefully when deciding which one to buy; read on for some tips on how to make sure you get what you need. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    Paving, Asphalt & Concrete Trade Shows Across The US In 2026
    Posted 4/7/2026
    To help you plan your year, we’ve put together a 2026 schedule of the many expos and conventions this year throughout the U.S. for asphalt, concrete, and paving professionals. ...
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    AuctionTime Reaches More Heavy Machinery Buyers
    Posted 3/13/2026
    Read our post to learn how AuctionTime brings more bidders to weekly online auctions through unmatched exposure ahead of the sale. ...
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    Sandhills’ Flexible Sales Strategies Let You Tune Your Approach For The Best ROI
    Posted 3/12/2026
    Sandhills' flexible sales strategies help you sell the way you need to. ...
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    Activate OS Is Your Equipment Management Operating System
    Posted 3/12/2026
    Activate OS (ActivateOS.com) is an all-in-one equipment management platform used by dealers, heavy equipment fleet o\wners, and rental companies to track assets, automate inspections, and unlock new revenue streams for parts and service. ...
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    Get Easy Equipment Financing With CurrencyFinance
    Posted 3/11/2026
    CurrencyFinance’s fast, easy application helps equipment buyers secure financing up to $500,000 with low fixed rates and terms up to 72 months. ...
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    VIP+ Provides Accurate Valuations Plus Dealer Pricing Tools
    Posted 3/11/2026
    The Value Insight Portal+ (VIP+, formerly FleetEvaluator), generates accurate equipment, truck, and trailer valuations plus exclusive dealer pricing tools. ...
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    Sandhills Global Retail Platforms Connect Buyers & Sellers Across Industries
    Posted 3/11/2026
    Read our post to learn how Sandhills Global’s retail platforms connect buyers and sellers of trucks, heavy equipment, aircraft, and more. ...
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    Target Retail, Wholesale & Auction Buyers Simultaneously With Pre-AuctionTime
    Posted 3/9/2026
    Read our post to learn how Pre-AuctionTime enables sellers to advertise assets at retail and wholesale ahead of the planned auction date. ...
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