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Volvo’s new D-Series excavators
Volvo Construction Equipment says its new D-Series excavators — the EC140D, EC160D, and EC220D — feature the latest fuel-efficient Tier 4 Interim-compliant Volvo engines and enhanced hydraulics, which means greater digging forces, faster cycle times, and better fuel efficiency. Each ... Read More...
Volvo expands the C-Series skid steer loader model range with the addition of several new models
The new wheeled and tracked models available through the Volvo Construction Equipment dealer network are the radial lift MC60C and MC70C, and the vertical lift MC85C, MC95C and MCT85C.
Rated operating capacities for these models range from 1,350 pounds (610 kg) ... Read More...
Hauler Chassis from Volvo – multiple options to expand versatility
The hauler chassis from Volvo Construction Equipment can be fitted with a wide range of superstructures providing an endless range of applications in difficult terrain.
Volvo Construction Equipment has been the market leader in articulated haulers since the company popularized the ... Read More...
Volvo G-Series middle-weight wheel loaders
Volvo Construction Equipment says its new G-Series L60G, L70G, and L90G middle-weight wheel loaders feature loader arms with patented Torque Parallel linkage for superior breakout and lifting forces. The machines meet Tier 4 Interim emissions requirements and are fitted with ... Read More...
Parsons hires Sam Elters as road, highway leader
Parsons has hired Sam Elters as regional transportation director in Arizona and Nevada.
In this position, he will be responsible for all road and highway projects in this region, and he will serve as the lead for major pursuits, including public-private ... Read More...
Major Wire selects new territory manager
Major Wire named Jerry Teague as its new territory manager for the south central United States and Puerto Rico.
Teague will work directly with Major Wire authorized dealers and aggregate, mining, and recycle customers in Arkansas, southern Illinois, eastern Kansas, Louisiana, ... Read More...
LiuGong, Cummins form strategic alliance
LiuGong Construction Machinery and Cummins have formed a strategic alliance that provides LiuGong dealers with the opportunity to become certified and authorized Cummins Service Providers. Cummins has been a long-time partner and supplier of engines for LiuGong products.
Dan Collins, deputy ... Read More...
Ritchie Bros. conduct massive heavy equipment auction
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers plans to conduct a massive three-day heavy equipment auction in Edmonton, AB on April 24 - 26, 2012.
More than 4,300 heavy equipment items and trucks will be sold in the auction, including one of the largest selections ... Read More...
New Holland reaches skid steer milestone
New Holland Construction celebrates 40 years of manufacturing skid-steer loaders. The company’s skid-steer loader category began in 1972 with the introduction of the L35.
Today, New Holland skid-steer loaders are sold in 120 countries around the world through New Holland Construction ... Read More...
KHL: Construction equipment sales grew 25 percent worldwide in 2011
Sales of construction equipment by the world’s 50 largest manufacturers grew 25 percent last year to $182 billion, according to the annual Yellow Table survey by KHL Group. This was a record for the industry, surpassing the previous high of ... Read More...
Construction employment rises
The construction industry was up 21,000 jobs in January, likely due to two months of unseasonably mild winter weather. The Associated General Contractors of America released data attributing the higher temperatures to the two-year high in employment for the industry.
However, ... Read More...
Volvo CE sales rise, operating margin drops
Volvo Construction Equipment ended its fourth quarter with a 14 percent increase in net sales, helping the company to a full year sales increase of 21 percent in 2011.
Volvo CE sold 84,000 machines last year, up from 66,000 in 2010, ... Read More...
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