This year’s AGG1 Show Was Bigger and Better, and on the Show Floor, Manufacturers Let the Equipment and Technology Do the Talking. By Mark S. Kuhar and Josephine Patterson
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Volvo Launches Own Range of Rigid Haulers
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) announced that it will enter the rigid hauler market with its own Volvo brand of rigid haulers in the second quarter of 2018. The new haulers are not available in North America at present, but are in South America, according to Volvo’s Brian Sullivan.
Read MoreVolvo L350H Delivers Greater Productivity, Fuel Efficiency
Volvo’s newest edition to its wheel loader range, the L350H was unveiled last year at ConExpo-Con/Agg in Las Vegas and delivers greater productivity and better fuel efficiency.
Read MoreDave Turin on the Rocks
Oct. 31, 2017 – I had a great trip to Oregon, and I was especially pleased to have the opportunity to tour and profile reality TV star Dave Turin’s family quarry. You won’t see him on Gold Rush this season, but stay tuned, there is big news coming soon on his future plans. And thanks to my friends at Volvo for…
Read MoreActionable Intelligence
Plant Equipment Delivers Information That Producers Can Use. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read MoreVolvo Offers Deal on ActiveCare Direct
Volvo Construction Equipment announced that ActiveCare Direct is now available free for one year on new purchases of a wide range of models. ActiveCare Direct was originally offered at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017 with a limited-time enrollment. With ActiveCare Direct, Volvo provides customers with 24/7/365 active machine monitoring, as well as monthly fleet utilization reports to allow customers to spend more time…
Read MoreVolvo L260H a Two-Pass Match
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, the company stated.
Read MoreVolvo X1 Prototype Hauler Wins Awards
The X1 prototype autonomous, battery-electric, load carrier from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) won the International Quality Innovation Award and the Innovation of Innovations Award. In December, the HX1 was awarded the Swedish Institute for Quality’s (SIQ) Quality Innovation of the Year Award in the Potential Innovations category. On winning this accolade, it qualified to enter the international part of…
Read MoreVolvo Expands Product Lineup with A45G Articulated Hauler
The latest edition to the Volvo G-Series is the A45G articulated hauler. “We have taken the industry’s best lineup of articulated haulers and made them better by increasing payload capacities and including a range of new features that make them even safer and more efficient than before,” said Eric Fatyol, GPE products manager, Volvo Construction Equipment. “The newest addition to…
Read MoreMINExpo Revisited
The World’s Largest Mining Show Had Something for Everyone, Aggregates Producers Included. By Mark S. Kuhar
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