Bomag Launches Lightweight BT 30 Tamper for Tight Spaces
Bomag just announced the BT 30 tamper, a lightweight compactor designed for narrow trench backfilling and other tight spaces. The new model weighs just 70 lbs and uses
Fayat Breaks Ground on New U.S. Parts Distribution Hub in South Carolina
100,000-Sq-Ft Facility to Support Road Equipment Division and Boost Regional Support The Fayat Group has started construction on a new 100,000-sq-ft parts distribution center in Fairfield County, South Carolina. Located next to Bomag Americas’ North…
Construction Industry Takes Over the National Mall for Multi-Day Showcase this Week
Bobcat, JCB, Bomag and More Display Equipment and Innovation in Sustainability, Safety and Alternative Power The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is hosting its bi-annual Celebration of Construction on the National Mall this week. The…
How to Buy a Battery-Electric, Twin-Drum Vibratory Compactor + Brand Summaries
Battery electric is a good choice for compact compaction, which includes twin-drum vibratory compactors used in asphalt. We’ll explore why this is true in general before looking at insights from three leading manufacturers of battery electric compaction…
Bomag Has an Improved Radio Remote Control for Its New BMP 8500 Multi-Purpose Compactor
Robust, powerful and reliable, the new generation Bomag BMP 8500 multi-purpose compactor features an improved radio remote control design that allows the controller to be used on every BMP 8500 in the fleet. The remote control’s unique “teach” function…
BOMAG Appoints WPI as a New Full Line Dealer in Louisiana
BOMAG Americas recently announced Waukesha Pearce Industries, LLC (WPI) as the new dealer in Louisiana for the manufacturer’s full line of compaction, paving, milling and recycling/stabilizing equipment. For decades, WPI has successfully represented the…
Bomag Americas and Southeastern Equipment Expand their Dealer Partnership
Bomag Americas just announced that it has expanded its dealer agreement with Southeastern Equipment Co. to now include West Virginia. Southeastern Equipment now provides West Virginia contractors sales, service, and parts support for the full Bomag…
BOMAG Signs Power Motive as New Full-Line Dealer
BOMAG Americas has signed Power Motive Corporation (PMC) as the new dealer for the State of Arizona. From the company’s Phoenix, Chandler and Tucson locations, PMC will provide its customers with sales, service, and parts support for the full BOMAG…
Equipment Manufacturers Welcome Governor McMaster to BOMAG Americas
BOMAG Americas, in partnership with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), recently welcomed South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to their North American headquarters. The Governor was on hand to launch CONNEX South Carolina, a manufacturing…
Bomag Raised More than $6,400 to Support Important Non-Profit Construction Angels
The news from the 2023 CONEXPO/CON-AGG tradeshow just keeps coming in. Bomag Americas recently announced it raised over $6,400 during the CONEXPO show in Las Vegas, Nevada, to support Construction Angels, a 501(C)3 non-profit organization. Construction…
Bomag Exhibiting More than 40 Machines at CONEXPO, Including Zero-Emissions Compactors
In its largest show effort yet, BOMAG, together with the Fayat Group, will tell the story of “Building Better Roads” through the combination of sustainable machine design, equipment innovation and advanced technologies at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023. Boasting…
BOMAG 8500 Multipurpose Compactor: ‘We Couldn’t Do Our Job Without It’
Josh Miller is the proprietor of Backwoods Grading, Landscape and Excavation, a family-owned business headquartered in Fairview, N.C., just outside of Asheville in the Blue Ridge Mountains. He tells us that he uses the BOMAG BMP 8500 articulated,…