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Volvo Makes Intelligent Compaction Simple With Its NewAssist Packages

the operator to track the progress of current and recently completed compaction with full visibility behind the machine.

ï Start — The other latest option combines all the functionality of the Lite package, plus the ability to see completed work across the entire job site. With increased functionality, it uses GPS data to provide the operator with a clear map of passes and CMV mapping.

ï Compact Assist — Offering the fullest functionality of the existing Compact Assist solution, this option provideseverythingthattheStartpackage boasts, as well as high accuracy location and data recording, enabling the creation of reports on the finished jobandaccesstoextensivedetailonthe performance of the roller.

Intelligent Compaction Made Simple

Since its launch, Volvo CE’s

Compact Assist has been an industry standard when it comes to intelligent compaction tools. Available on the company’s SD75B and SD115B soil compactors in North America, Europe and other selected International markets — and the larger SD135B and SD160B soil compactors available onlyinEuropeandotherselectedinternationalmarkets—itfacilitatesamore successfulcompactionprocess,helping operators understand where the ground has been adequately compacted and wheremoreattentionisneeded–information that is especially useful when working on large job sites.

One of its essential features is Pass Mapping, where customers can visualize the whole job and keep track of where they have compacted, making it easy to see where work is still required and in turn saving time and money.

Another key tool is CMV mapping, whereby customers are given a completeimageoftheloadbearingstrength of the jobsite allowing them to identify a soil mixture that is too wet, for example, or any buried infrastructure. This helps operators to identify areas which require additional compaction or further investigation.

Highest Standard of Compaction

With these new more-tailored packages, customers can better integrate the Compact Assist solution into the dayto-day work of their Volvo Soil Compactors, all the while assured of the same great compaction results.

Whilethesepackageshavebeencreated for Volvo Soil Compactors, Compact Assist also is available for Volvo asphalt compactors, including Pass Mapping, Temperature Mapping, as well as Density Mapping and Stiffness (CMV) Mapping tools.

These packages are available in select North American, European and international markets.

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