[Video] Intelligent Compaction with Cat Compaction Control

Using advanced technology from Cat Connect, Cat Compaction Control allows operators to measure compaction value from the cab.

Mar 21, 2016

The Cat Compaction Control system uses Machine Drive Power (MDP) technology to measure rolling resistance and correlate resistance with soil stiffness. www.cat.com

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