Associated Press - Wed October 06, 2021
Contractor Crews Come Together After Train Derailment
Volunteer emergency responders, firefighters, law enforcement, medical providers, contractor crews and regular citizens all worked together to help those whose trip was so suddenly and violently interrupted by the derailment of an Amtrak train on Sept....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed September 29, 2021
VIDEO: Volvo CE Unveils CX01 Single-Drum Asphalt Compactor Concept at The Utility Expo
As a part of its continuous pursuit of ground-breaking machine innovation, Volvo Construction Equipment unveiled its CX01 single-drum asphalt compactor concept at The Utility Expo in Louisville, Ky. The CX01 concept utilizes one vibratory asphalt compactor drum that's actually two independent halves (called a split-drum) kept upright by a self-balancing control system....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed September 22, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment Announces First North American Electric Machines' Pilot Results
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announced the results of a pilot project testing the ECR25 Electric compact excavator and L25 Electric compact wheel loader in North America. Remarks were provided at a press event in Los Angeles alongside officials from the U.S....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed September 15, 2021
VIDEO: Could You Pull a 100-Ton Volvo Hauler Using Only LEGO Technic Elements?
It seemed impossible, they said it couldn't be done… but leave it to some of the brightest young minds to come up with a solution. In an audacious engineering challenge set by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) in collaboration with the LEGO Group, young people from around the world united to take on this fiendishly difficult task....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Thu September 09, 2021
Electromobility in Construction: Expert Interview
The world is moving toward a more environmentally conscious, sustainable future — and that includes the construction industry. As more emissions incentives and zero-emissions levels are set for on-road vehicle improvements, the off-road industry is following suit....
Volvo - Tue September 07, 2021
Groundbreaking Electro-Hydraulic System Wins Volvo Technology Award
Breaking new grounds for hydraulic efficiency in excavators, the Common Pressure Rail Hybrid system by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), is yet another innovation improving performance while reducing CO2 emissions in line with Volvo Group's net zero value ambitions by 2040....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed August 11, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment Recognizes Ascendum Machinery With Warranty Award
Volvo CE dealer Ascendum Machinery has been recognized with the 2020 Best Performing Warranty Administration Team Award from Volvo — the first awarded in North America. Warranty reviews happen on a periodic basis, covering all the processes within Volvo's warranty program — everything from on-time submissions, claim quality, parts returns and more....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Wed August 04, 2021
Six Seemingly Small Ways to Make a Big Impact
Electric machines may be the face of our net-zero future, but when it comes to a more sustainable way of working, the real heart of a construction site is the connectivity that is filtering the numbers, pumping out vital information to every part of the site and keeping operations flowing smoothly....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue July 20, 2021
Solid Performance in Second Quarter for Volvo Construction Equipment
Volvo CE (Volvo Construction Equipment) has seen net sales increase by 13 percent in Q2, 2021 — owing to higher volumes in Europe, North America and South America. Continuing its strong rebound from the challenges of last year, all markets have enjoyed in uptick in sales from the same period 2020 — all except China, which has seen a slight slowdown despite its initial surge of sales in the first three months of the year....
Volvo Construction Equipment - Thu July 08, 2021
Volvo Construction Equipment Introduces Two New Excavators in 50-Ton Class Size
Volvo Construction Equipment is entering the 50-ton class for excavators with two models — the EC530E and EC550E — that have digging and lifting forces normally found in 60-ton machines, giving contractors the performance they need to excel in heavy-duty digging, mass excavation and large-scale site preparation....
