Volvo - Fri March 17, 2017
Volvo launches 24-Hour Parts Guarantee in North America
The Volvo 24-Hour Parts Guarantee is a new program to help ensure when customers need parts most — Volvo delivers. If a machine should go down, Volvo guarantees delivery of parts within 24 hours of order placement....
Volvo - Tue March 07, 2017
Volvo CE Reveals Latest Technology in Redesigned L350H
The largest in the Volvo Construction Equipment wheel loader range comes with new powertrain, new hydraulics, new operator environment and the toughest looking design in the industry, the hard-hitting L350H is the star of the show at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017....
Wed March 08, 2017
Barber Utilities Makes Right Connections With Volvo
The legendary Volvo Ocean Race brings together Volvo customers and sailing enthusiasts alike, but not many would be inspired by the event to wrap his machine in the same distinctive blue livery. But that's exactly what David Stavens did following his tour of the Volvo CE factory in Belley, France....
Wed February 01, 2017
Volvo Construction Equipment Sees Improved Performance in Q4
Performance plan leads to profitability improvements despite continued challenging market conditions. In Q4 2016, net sales at Volvo Construction Equipment increased by 20%. Volvo Construction Equipment ended 2016 with a strong performance, with market share gains in the larger, more profitable machine segments and net order intake increased by 35%, while deliveries were up by 19% to 10,639 machines....
Wed September 07, 2016
Volvo Construction Equipment Appoints Slotte as President of Sales Region EMEA
Effective Oct. 1, 2016, Carl Slotte has been appointed the new president of sales region EMEA (Europe — Middle East — Africa) at Volvo Construction Equipment. With more than 20 years' experience in the construction industry, including senior positions within Volvo CE's global functions, the sales organization and within the dealer network, Slotte will be responsible for meeting the diverse needs of customers in the strategically important EMEA region and strengthening Volvo CE's market position....
Tue July 26, 2016
Volvo Excavator 'One-Armed Money-Maker' for Baltazar
If Paulo Baltazar was a betting man, you might say he went “all-in” when his construction company, Baltazar Contractors, wagered its ability to turn a profit on a $22 million, 6 mi. (9.6 km) water transmission pipeline replacement job with just one excavator — a 77-ton (70 t) Volvo EC700C crawler excavator that could do the work of two machines....
Tue July 26, 2016
INFOGRAPHIC: Buying or Renting Equipment
Often, when faced with needing construction equipment, many companies focus on analyzing the pros and cons of renting versus buying. Though a vital step in the process of determining what equipment will best suit their specific needs and budget, there's much more to be examined in order to get the most out of your equipment....
Irwin Rapoport - Tue July 26, 2016
MassDOT Project Replaces Casey Overpass With Grade-Level Road
The $67 million Casey Overpass project replaces the Monsignor William J. Casey overpass in Boston, and is scheduled to be complete in the summer of 2018. The project also includes upgrades and new infrastructure for commuter rail service....
Fri July 15, 2016
Stephen Roy Appointed President Volvo CE Americas Sales Region
Having held senior management positions in Volvo Financial Services and the Volvo Group's North American commercial truck operations, Stephen Roy has been appointed President, Sales Region Americas at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE)....
Wed June 29, 2016
Volvo Launches New Range of High Performance Application-Specific Buckets
Specifically designed to fit Volvo L110-L350 wheel loaders, the Volvo sand bucket, Volvo rehandling flat floor bucket and Volvo rehandling bucket enable operators to reduce cycle times through more efficient material handling and increased material capacity — reducing fuel consumption by up to 10 percent, depending on application, according to the manufacturer....
