Joe Trinacria – CEG Associate Editor - Tue November 05, 2019
Ascendum Machinery, Volvo Help Move Turf Products
You likely never knew it, but chances are you've already seen the fruits of Mirimichi Green's line of products on television or even while strolling the grounds of the "Happiest Place on Earth." Based in Wilmington, N.C., Mirimichi Green produces soil amendments, composts and top-end dressing for consumers as large as Major League Baseball, the PGA and Disney World, among others....
Volvo - Fri November 01, 2019
Volvo Trucks' VNR 660 Model Offers Solutions for Regional-Haul Customers
Volvo Trucks North America's Volvo VNR 660 truck model expands its offerings for regional-haul applications with specs related to length, weight and driver comfort. The new VNR 660 will be available for order in the first quarter of 2020....
Volvo - Thu October 31, 2019
Volvo Trucks North America Customers Participate in 2019 Run on Less Regional Initiative
C&S Wholesale Grocers, a large wholesale grocery distributor, and Ploger Transportation, a leading regional carrier based in Norwalk, Ohio, participated in the 2019 Run on Less Regional initiative driving Volvo VNRs....
Volvo - Wed October 30, 2019
Volvo Trucks North America Adds FlowBelow to Aerodynamic Offerings
Volvo Trucks introduced the FlowBelow Tractor AeroKit, which includes a system of wheel covers and fairings designed for improved aerodynamics and fuel efficiency, as a factory-installed option in Q2 2020....
Volvo - Tue October 29, 2019
Volvo Trucks North America Reaches 200,000-Unit Connectivity Milestone
As a global leader in connectivity, Volvo Trucks is at the forefront of developing, testing and introducing commercially viable transport solutions equipped with modern technologies. The company announced a milestone of reaching more than 200,000 connected vehicles in North America on Oct....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Tue October 22, 2019
Pendry Park City Brings New Luxury to Ski Resorts
A half-hour from Salt Lake City, excavation efforts continue on a luxury resort inspired by both the landscape and local mining history. The mountain town of Park City, Utah, is home to the largest ski area in the nation, and is considered an ideal setting for the new development....
AEM - Mon October 21, 2019
Six Ways To Manage Rising Equipment & Rental Costs
A major challenge facing companies in today's construction industry is how to deal with rising equipment and rental costs. One key component to this is whether to buy a piece of equipment or rent it, said Gregg Christensen, vice president, nationals account, United Rentals....
Volvo - Mon October 21, 2019
Volvo Names Scott Equipment as New Arkansas Dealer
Scott Equipment Company (Scott Equipment) 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....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Tue October 15, 2019
Crews Make Steady Progress on Akron's Romig Road
The city of Akron is investing $12.8 million to reconstruct a 1.5-mi. section of Romig Road, a north-south four-lane, concrete paved artery, from Vernon Odom Boulevard in Akron to Central Avenue in Barberton, close to I-76....
Volvo - Tue October 15, 2019
Volvo Gold Rush Excavator Proceeds Benefit Nonprofits Through 'Give Big Giveaway'
To celebrate the 10th season of Gold Rush on Discovery Channel and its new EC200E crawler excavator, Volvo Construction Equipment is giving the proceeds from the sale of its Gold Rush excavator — a unique machine with a $7,000 gold paint job, custom molded pads and embroidered autographed seat — to a nonprofit chosen by the public....
