Wed May 10, 2017
PacWest Machinery Announces Distribution Agreement with Metso Minerals
PacWest Machinery has announced the signing of a distribution agreement with Metso. “We are delighted to partner with Metso to expand our product line-up to better serve the aggregate processing industries, among others....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
From Wood Waste to Biomass Fuel With Volvo Penta Engines and ARJES Machinery
Volvo Penta's 16-liter engine powers a primary shredder to enable recycling of waste wood in Georgia. When wood processor Larry Simpson was deciding how to move forward with his business, he opted for a new primary shredder to replace an old grinding machine....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
Volvo SD45B Drums up Quality Compaction
The Volvo SD45B soil compactor is designed for commercial and residential site development, utility installations, driveways and landscaping jobs. Providing up to 12 degrees of oscillation and 41 degrees of frame articulation in each direction, the SD45B offers the stability and versatility required to compact in confined areas....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
Volvo L260H: Two Full Buckets for One Full Truck
The new L260H wheel loader from Volvo Construction Equipment is a true global two-pass loader that is purpose-built to take on the toughest jobs, ensuring optimum performance, profitability and a 10 percent fuel efficiency improvement....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
Volvo CE Unveils the Next Generation of Its Electric Load Carrier Concept
Volvo Construction Equipment presented the HX2 autonomous, battery-electric, load carrier at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017. The second-generation concept machine is part of an electric site research project that aims to transform the quarry and aggregates industry, by reducing carbon emissions by up to 95 percent and total cost of ownership by up to 25 percent....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
Volvo CE Introduces 11 Ton Oscillatory Compactor
The 11 ton (10 t) DD105 OSC asphalt compactor from Volvo Construction Equipment is engineered for efficiency, ensuring increased profitability while minimizing fuel consumption, emissions and noise, according to the manufacturer....
Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
Volvo launches 24-Hour Parts Guarantee in North America
The Volvo 24-Hour Parts Guarantee is a new program to help ensure when customers need parts most — Volvo delivers. If a machine should go down, Volvo guarantees delivery of parts within 24 hours of order placement....
Volvo - Tue March 07, 2017
Volvo CE Reveals Latest Technology in Redesigned L350H
The largest in the Volvo Construction Equipment wheel loader range comes with new powertrain, new hydraulics, new operator environment and the toughest looking design in the industry, the hard-hitting L350H is the star of the show at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017....
Wed March 08, 2017
Barber Utilities Makes Right Connections With Volvo
The legendary Volvo Ocean Race brings together Volvo customers and sailing enthusiasts alike, but not many would be inspired by the event to wrap his machine in the same distinctive blue livery. But that's exactly what David Stavens did following his tour of the Volvo CE factory in Belley, France....
Wed February 01, 2017
Volvo Construction Equipment Sees Improved Performance in Q4
Performance plan leads to profitability improvements despite continued challenging market conditions. In Q4 2016, net sales at Volvo Construction Equipment increased by 20%. Volvo Construction Equipment ended 2016 with a strong performance, with market share gains in the larger, more profitable machine segments and net order intake increased by 35%, while deliveries were up by 19% to 10,639 machines....
