Volvo - Tue September 04, 2018
Volvo CE Inaugurates New Headquarters
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has moved into its new headquarters on the same site as other Volvo business areas at Campus Lundby in Gothenburg, Sweden. To mark the move, an inauguration ceremony was held on Sept....
Volvo - Thu August 30, 2018
Testing Begins at World's First 'Emission-Free' Quarry
Volvo Construction Equipment and its customer Skanska recently began testing the viability of its Electric Site concept. The system, which incorporates electric and autonomous Volvo machines, will run in a real production environment for 10 weeks – delivering an anticipated 95 percent reduction in carbon emissions and 25 percent reduction in total cost of operations....
Volvo - Tue August 28, 2018
Volvo CE's Welding Intern Shows Outstanding Performance at SkillsUSA
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) celebrated the exceptional performance of its welding fabrication engineering intern, Natalie Rhoades, during the SkillsUSA 2018 Championship season. The 20-year-old student was part of an all-female welding fabrication team from the Pennsylvania College of Technology that won gold at both district and state levels in Pennsylvania....
Volvo - Tue August 21, 2018
Volvo Mid-Size Loaders Deliver up to 25% Greater Fuel Efficiency
Volvo Construction Equipment has expanded its H-Series 2.0 updates to its L60H and L70H wheel loaders, giving its mid-size lineup improved fuel efficiency and enhanced productivity features, including higher tipping loads and a new loader arm design, according to the manufacturer....
Volvo - Thu August 02, 2018
Volvo Announces Road Institute Course Schedule
Registration is now open for Volvo's 2018-2019 Road Institute, the paving industry's premier training program. Offering a mix of classroom and hands-on training on a variety of operations and maintenance topics, sessions start in late October 2018 and continue through May 2019....
Alta - Wed July 25, 2018
Alta Equipment Joins Gordie Howe Bridge Groundbreaking
Alta Equipment Company joined with local, state, national and international officials and business representatives on July 17, to officially break ground on the new Gordie Howe International Bridge at an invite-only ceremony in Detroit....
Emily Buenzle - Fri July 20, 2018
VIDEO: Volvo Skid Steers Play Soccer
With the Fifa World Cup capturing the attention of audiences worldwide at the start of the summer, Volvo decided to get in on the action. The equipment company pulled together two teams: Volvo Construction Equipment Team Sweden and Team USA who played against one another in a captivating match of Skid Steer Soccer....
Volvo - Thu July 19, 2018
Allan Myers Uses Volvo CE Advanced Training Simulator
Inspired to give employees the skills to move ahead and confront the demand for an available workforce, contractor Allan Myers is launching a new three-year mission called Stepping Up. A fundamental tool of Stepping Up is the Myers Mobile Training Center, the result of a collaborative effort between Allan Myers, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and Volvo Financial Services (VFS)....
Rhode Island Department of Transportation - Thu July 19, 2018
RIDOT Buys Specialized Trucks for Bridge Maintenance
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) unveiled a new vehicle that will increase the department's ability to maintain its bridges with regular cleanings to remove road salts, sand and other debris....
Volvo - Tue July 10, 2018
Volvo CE Appoints Peter Jordansson to SVP of Purchasing, Supplier Management
Peter Jordansson will join Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) as the new senior vice president of purchasing and supplier management. Effective Oct. 1, he will take up the position on the executive management team (EMT), reporting to Volvo CE President Melker Jernberg....
