Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is making a major investment in technical training facilities and programs with the addition of a $4.3 million training center in Shippensburg, Pa.
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Volvo Unveils Electric Excavator Prototype
Volvo Construction Equipment unveiled the EX03, the company’s first electric prototype in the mid-size excavator range. With low noise, zero exhaust emissions and reduced maintenance needs, the EX03 represents the future for safer and more environmentally responsible construction sites.
Read MoreVolvo Dig Assist for Medium, Large Crawler and Wheeled Excavators
Volvo Construction Equipment updated its Dig Assist machine control application for excavators with new features that make it even faster and easier to create plans and put more information at operators’ fingertips.
Read MoreNew Volvo Certified Used Center Opens in Florida
The new Volvo Certified Used Center at Alta Equipment in Jacksonville, Fla., is Volvo CE’s fourth location, following the opening of centers in Philadelphia, Las Vegas and Detroit over the last two years.
Read MoreVolvo Boosts Customer Uptime with QuickFit
Oil changes are one of the most time-consuming routine maintenance activities, and also high risk for environmental and safety hazards. The QuickFit Engine Assurance Program, offered exclusively through Volvo CE, shortens downtime by more than 50% per preventive maintenance service event. It is coupled with a zero-spill, $10,000 guarantee and catastrophic engine coverage for up to eight years or 12,000…
Read MoreAutonomous Transport Will Comes to Mines, Quarries First
The move to autonomous machines will not be simply a case of replacing a machine with an operator to one without. Autonomous machines will prompt the automation of the whole process and require a new way of looking at the entire operation.
Read MoreVolvo CE Appoints Scott Equipment as Arkansas Dealer
Scott Equipment Co. will offer Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) products and services from its locations in Arkansas, in addition to its locations in Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. The company closed an agreement with Little Rock, Ark.-based Hugg & Hall Equipment Co. and is taking over all Volvo CE distribution in that state. The move will strengthen Volvo CE’s presence in the Southern region of…
Read MoreAdvancing Automation: Workers Worry More About Site Safety Than Losing Their Jobs
Almost half of all construction workers fear safety could be put at risk on job sites when artificial intelligence (AI) and automation becomes the norm – a higher number than those worried about losing their jobs to robots, a new survey reveals.
Read MoreVolvo CE Opens Second Certified Used Center
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) opened its second North American Volvo Certified Used Center at Alta Equipment Co. in New Hudson, Mich. It joins the initial VCU Center at Arnold Equipment of Las Vegas. Several additional centers are slated to open later this year at dealerships across North America. By partnering with its dealer network, Volvo CE is providing customers with quality pre-owned machines in…
Read MoreVolvo CE Announces New Puerto Rico Distributor
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) appointed Nany CE, Inc., doing business as MA Caribbean, as its new distributor in Puerto Rico. The Caguas, Puerto Rico-based dealer offers Volvo CE’s complete range of premium equipment and machine parts and components. It also offers comprehensive aftermarket services to customers in the region. Volvo CE appointed the new dealer to boost the distribution of…
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