Volvo - Mon May 13, 2019
Five Things You Might Not Know About Batteries
Batteries are an important part of modern life and now Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is starting to use them to power its machines — but how much do you actually know about them? Magnus Larsson, development engineer batteries, electromobility systems, presents five facts about the lithium-ion batteries that are being used in construction equipment....
Volvo - Thu May 09, 2019
New Exhibition Celebrates Machines of the Future — Built in LEGO Bricks
What will the construction machines of the future look like? And how will they perform? After inviting members of the public from around the world to come up with their own inventive concepts, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and LEGO Technic are displaying the incredible results for the first time in FutuRE:BUILD....
Volvo - Wed May 08, 2019
Volvo CE Scoops Two Awards at Brand Film Festival London
Volvo CE's excavator film Pump It Up won silver for its viral creativity at the Brand Film Festival awards on May 1, while their Volvo Concept Wheel Loader ZEUX in collaboration with LEGO Technic claimed bronze....
Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Wed May 08, 2019
Every Paving Contractor Has Stories to Tell
It might be hard to believe, but veteran paving contractors do have tales of adventure attached to most of the road projects they have worked on. How could they not? Over the past century, paving contractors have created millions of miles of paved roads and surfaces in the United States....
Volvo - Fri April 26, 2019
Exploring the Potential for 5G in Construction
In a global first, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is among a small number of pioneering companies trialling 5G mobile connectivity. With the program set to make a big impact on construction innovation, we find out more from 5G expert Calle Skillsäter, Volvo CE's Technical Specialist for Connected Machines....
Volvo - Mon April 22, 2019
Volvo CE's 2018 Uptime Award Recognizes Ascendum's 'Consistent, Timely Support'
Ascendum Machinery, a Volvo Construction Equipment dealer with more than 15 locations across the southeast and North Dakota, is the recipient of Volvo CE's Uptime Award for 2018. The award acknowledges the company's aftermarket and customer-support efforts through consistent, timely, and reliable parts and service support in its service territory....
Volvo - Mon April 15, 2019
Volvo's New Generation Tooth System Gives Buckets Something to Chew On
Aimed at Volvo's larger excavators and wheel loaders, the new generation Volvo Tooth System features higher penetration, longer life — and an easy "hammer-less" fitting system. Volvo Construction Equipment's medium and large wheel loaders and excavators now have more to smile about — an all new premium tooth system that not only increases productivity and fuel efficiency, but also is more wear resistant and much easier to fit, due to its hammer-less pin design....
Volvo - Thu April 11, 2019
Volvo CE Unveils Electric Compact Excavator, Wheel Loader at bauma
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is delivering on its commitment of "Building Tomorrow" with the unveiling of its first commercial zero-emissions electric compact excavator and wheel loader at bauma Munich....
Volvo - Wed April 10, 2019
Volvo CE Enters 20-Ton Class Excavator Market With New EC200E
The new EC200E crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment gives customers a new option between Volvo's 16- and 22-ton machines — a 20-ton class excavator that offers strong performance and comes without the added features and cost of a larger excavator....
Volvo - Mon March 18, 2019
Volvo CE, LEGO Technic's Futuristic Concept Wins Gold at iF Design Awards
The Volvo Concept Wheel Loader ZEUX – a digital prototype for a real-world autonomous construction machine – has won a coveted Gold Award in the Professional Concept discipline at the global iF Design Awards on March 15....
