Embassy of Sweden - Tue October 03, 2023
Swedish Consortium Joins Initiative to Electrify U.S. Construction Industry
The Sweden-US Green Transition Initiative, a collaborative program founded by Business Sweden, the Embassy of Sweden in USA, the Swedish Energy Agency and Sweden's innovation agency Vinnova, announced a new partnership to electrify the construction industry....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed November 02, 2022
Volvo CE Continues Industry Transformation With Investment Towards Electric Hauling Solutions
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced its intention to invest approximately $32.7 million, into its production facility in Braås, Sweden, between now and 2027. The facility in Braås, long recognized for its environmental credentials, specializes in the design and manufacture of articulated haulers for the global market....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Thu December 16, 2021
Volvo CE Develops Full Power of Electric Ecosystem With E-Worksite
A groundbreaking research project with Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and partners to explore every aspect of the electric ecosystem is helping to deliver a complete site solution for real urban applications....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Mon November 22, 2021
Volvo CE Tests World's First High-Lift Tele-Operation Over 5G
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is the first in the world to trial a remote-controlled high-lift wheel loader over a 5G network in a complex forestry application — in a bid to develop safer, more productive timber processes and explore its potential as an enabler for automation....
Sennebogen - Thu September 30, 2021
Port Logistics Simplified With a Customized SENNEBOGEN 870E for Swedish Port Operator
In 2018, Delta Terminal put a customized SENNEBOGEN material handler into operation in the Port of Söråker, Sweden. Due to a rubber-tired undercarriage, its 78 ft. (24 m) reach and excellent visibility for loading and unloading ships, the 870 E material handler proved to be the ideal solution for their operation....
Komatsu - Tue August 24, 2021
Production Starts at Komatsu's New Factory in Northern Sweden
Forest machine production will soon begin at Komatsu Forest's newly built factory outside Umeå in northern Sweden. Here, assembly will take place on a single production line, around which the flows of both materials and people are optimized and automated to ensure high product quality and a high level of customer service....
Engcon - Wed February 05, 2020
Engcon Celebrates 30 Years
Engcon — Engström Construction — turns 30 this year. It all began in Stig Engström's garage in the village of Lidsjöberg, 55 miles northwest of Strömsund in northern SwedenWhen Engström first saw an excavator quick coupler that was able to tilt and rotate, he realized immediately that the product would change the world of excavation....
Volvo - Mon March 11, 2019
Remote-Controlled Wheel Loaders to Be Tested When Volvo CE Receives Sweden's First 5G Network for Industry
Telia, Ericsson and Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) have launched Sweden's first 5G network for industrial use at Volvo CE's facility in Eskilstuna. Volvo CE will then become one of the first in the world to use 5G technology to test remote-controlled machines and autonomous solutions....
Rototilt - Thu January 17, 2019
Increased Tiltrotator Sales, Predicted Growth Behind Rototilt Factory Expansion
With another year of busy growth for Rototilt Group, with increased sales and continued growth on the export markets, Rototilt foresees continued success and is expanding its factory in Sweden. "With the tremendous growth we are seeing in North America along with other emerging markets it is great to see the expanded factory investment commitment to meet the growing global demand for Rototilt tiltrotators," said Gerry Mallory, general manager Rototilt Inc....
Volvo - Wed November 21, 2018
Carbon Emissions Reduced by 98 Percent at Volvo, Skanska Electric Site
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and its customer Skanska have been testing the viability of the Electric Site research project over a 10-week span at Skanska's Vikan Kross quarry, near Gothenburg, Sweden....
