Video: Paving Contractor Increases Profitability with the Cat AP255E Paver

Ranger Construction Industries Inc. shares how it increased production by 56% to 78% with the Cat AP255E paver

Sep 1, 2015

Paving contractor Ranger Construction Industries Inc. shares how it increased production by 56% to 78% with the Cat AP255E paver on a road widening job.

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