Tue January 23, 2018
Volvo CE's Fully-Electric Compact Excavator Prototype Wins Intermat Innovation Award
Volvo Construction Equipment's 100 percent electric compact excavator prototype — known as the EX2 — has won the prestigious Equipment & Machinery Award in the Earthmoving & Demolition category of the Intermat Innovation Awards....
Thu January 18, 2018
Volvo Debuts Renewed Road Product Line at World of Asphalt 2018
Volvo Construction Equipment will bring a significantly revamped road product lineup to World of Asphalt 2018, anchored by a trio of new compactors equipped with the latest intelligent machine control technology....
Damian Joseph - Mon January 15, 2018
Smooth Operators – The Experts Behind Florida's I-4 Ultimate
Roberto Rodriguez is feeling proud. He's doing his part to complete the largest infrastructure project underway in the United States, the I-4 Ultimate Improvement Project, a $2.3 billion Public-Private Partnership (P3) project to redesign and reconstruct one of Florida's most vital highway systems....
Mon January 15, 2018
J.H. Hiers Construction 'Does It All' With Volvo, Ascendum
Machinery has been a big part of Jeff Hiers' life for as long as he can remember — his father ran tractors on their family farm, his mother's family ran a construction company. So, after studying civil engineering at The Citadel, he went to work for the family business: Brunson Construction Company, a general contractor/commercial builder....
Thu January 11, 2018
Volvo Launches Own Range of Rigid Haulers
Volvo CE is set to enter the rigid hauler market with a complete Volvo-branded range. Using the expertise of its Motherwell facility in Scotland, the range consists of four machines, starting at the 45-ton (40.8 t) R45D and extending up to the flagship 100-ton (90.7 t) R100E....
Tue January 09, 2018
Volvo CE Continues Expansion of Asphalt Compactor Lineup With Addition of Volvo DD110C
The DD110C is the latest in a series of recent double drum asphalt compactor introductions from Volvo — offering the latest in advanced technologies that have the potential to drastically improve job quality, productivity and machine uptime....
Amy Crouse – Volvo Construction Equipment - Tue January 02, 2018
Volvo EW 180E Lets Community Put Wheels Into Motion
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) is carved into 52,000 acres between Scottsdale, Fountain Hills and Mesa, Ariz., with the majestic Red Mountain as a backdrop. Location and the progressive attitude of its Tribal Council make it unlike any other community in the United States....
Dick Rohland - Wed December 27, 2017
HCPA Students to See New Sports Dome, Classrooms in 2018
Progress clearly moved forward in dramatic fashion when crews recently raised a 89,000 sq. ft. air supported sports dome as part of a multi-year expansion program for the Hmong College Prep Academy (HCPA) in St....
Tue December 19, 2017
Volvo Appoints Vice President of Construction Equipment Sales
Charles Carter has been appointed vice president, construction equipment salesof Volvo Financial Services USA, effective January 1, 2018. In his new role, Carter will be responsible for the VFS construction equipment sales channel in the USA and will work with Volvo Construction Equipment colleagues and the brand's distribution network to provide finance solutions to VCE customers....
Jens Karrman - Wed December 13, 2017
Moving the City: A New Dawn for Kiruna
Every night, just over an hour after midnight, a rumbling arises from the ground under Kiruna. Most people living here are so used to the sound that they don't even react. LKAB's nightly explosions are a part of the everyday life of this city, located 145 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle....
