Tue August 18, 2015
SD75B, SD115B Soil Compactors Roll With the Punches
The SD75B and SD115B soil compactors are the latest Tier IVFinal soil compactors from Volvo Construction Equipment. These versatile and intelligent machines help operators achieve the highest level of performance and efficiency possible, whatever the demands of the job, according to the manufacturer....
Tue August 11, 2015
New Volvo EC140E Offers Efficiency, Comfort
Equipped with a Tier IV Final Volvo D4 engine, the new Volvo EC140E crawler excavator features a 5 percent increase in engine power and 10 percent improvement in fuel efficiency versus previous models, helping customers minimize their fuel cost, while delivering the performance and reliability they expect from Volvo....
Wed July 29, 2015
Volvo EC20D Compact Excavator Packs a Mighty Punch
The new D-Series compact excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) features a Volvo D0.9A Tier IV Final engine that is 10 percent more fuel efficient when equipped with the auto engine shutdown option....
Thu June 25, 2015
Volvo EW160E, EW180E Wheeled Excavators Keep Productivity on a Roll
The latest wheeled excavators from Volvo Construction Equipment, the EW160E and EW180E, are multi-tasking machines designed to cater to all the operator’s needs on the job site. Both models can be tailored to suit customers’ precise specifications, with a whole range of flexible configurations that allow operators to change attachments quickly and easily, and add on useful features....
Fri May 22, 2015
Volvo Finds a Pearl in the Rough
Did you know that granite is the second hardest natural rock after diamond? It owes its hardness and density to the fact that it has solidified deep inside the earth under extreme pressure. Thankfully it doesn’t always stay deeply buried – over time, shifts in the planet’s crust forces veins of granite to the surface, where mankind finds commercial uses for it....
Mon May 18, 2015
Volvo EC380EHR, EC480EHR Reach New Heights of Productivity
Volvo Construction Equipment’s EC380EHR and EC480EHR high reach demolition excavators are designed and built to offer maximum safety in all demolition applications. A frame-mounted falling object guard (FOG) and safety windows ensure safer operations when there is a risk of the cab being struck by debris, and rear and side-view cameras provide a complete view of the job site at all times....
Wed May 13, 2015
Volvo H-Series Wheel Loaders Master Durability, Efficiency
The Volvo L60H, L70H and L90H wheel loaders are versatile machines equipped with an industry-leading cab and an efficient engine for increased productivity and reduced fuel consumption in a variety of applications, according to the manufacturer....
Sat May 09, 2015
FRD Presents Summit Awards to Top DealerBreaker Attachment Division
Furukawa Rock Drill USA recently presented its 2014 Summit Awards to Murphy Tractor & Equipment Company and ROMCO Equipment for outstanding sales volume, service, support and dedication to marketing and selling FRD USA breaker attachment products....
Mon April 13, 2015
Volvo to Launch Intelligent Compaction System With Real-Time Asphalt Density Calculation
Volvo Construction Equipment will soon introduce the Volvo intelligent compaction (IC) for select Volvo asphalt compactors available in two packages — Volvo IC and Volvo IC with density direct. In addition to offering the pass mapping, temperature mapping and data storage features of the Volvo IC system, Volvo IC with density direct includes real-time density mapping technology....
Tue March 17, 2015
Volvo to Launch Intelligent Compaction System
Volvo Construction Equipment will soon introduce the Volvo Intelligent Compaction (IC) for select Volvo asphalt compactors available in two packages — Volvo IC and Volvo IC with Density Direct. In addition to offering the pass mapping, temperature mapping and data storage features of the Volvo IC system, Volvo IC with Density Direct includes the industry’s first real-time density mapping technology....
