The diesel engine has become a highly efficient power source – but how much further can it be developed. In this article Dr. Staffan Lundgren discusses whether the humble engine has a future, and if so what it looks like. Despite being developed constantly over the last century to become …
Read More »Hyundai dealer Ernest Doe & Sons expand territory
Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe has recently announced that the current South East England dealer Ernest Doe & Sons has extended their territory with the addition of West Sussex, Hampshire and Isle of Wight. Ernest Doe is the longest serving Hyundai dealer in the UK and have been supplying the full-line …
Read More »Hyundai appoints TBS Plant Ltd as new construction equipment dealer
Hyundai are pleased to announce that TBS Plant Ltd, based in Ryhall in Lincolnshire, has been appointed as the new Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer covering four UK counties, which include South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. TBS Plant is a newly formed company which comes with …
Read More »Volvo CE Celebrates 20 years of World Class Excavator Development in Korea
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) marked two decades of producing its globally renowned range of excavators in Changwon, Korea. Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) marked two decades of producing its globally renowned range of excavators in Changwon, Korea.With the company enjoying the effects of a strong global market – much …
Read More »Volvo Construction Equipment Debuts Strong Product Portfolios and Services Solutions at bauma CHINA 2018
For bauma CHINA 2018, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will be demonstrating its innovative products while also officially launching its Volvo Services in China. President of Volvo Construction Equipment, Melker Jernberg will visit China and jointly host a press conference with President of Volvo Penta, Björn Ingemanson. From November 27 …
Read More »Volvo Provides Extra Energy for Pipeline Project
Equipping construction machines with a digital voice has brought a new level of productivity to an international energy project piping gas from the Caspian Sea to Europe. The project (TAP) is scheduled to cost 4.5 billion euros and covers 878 km both onshore and under the sea, from Greece to …
Read More »New vs. Auctioned Equipment: Counting the Cost
When purchasing auctioned equipment, consider the total cost of ownership. A new value-brand machine may save money over the long haul. It’s an age-old question when considering equipment purchases: a new machine or an auctioned piece of equipment? Considering the auction market for construction equipment in North America is roughly …
Read More »Volvo CE’s Stephen Lanahan Named SAE/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer
Stephen Lanahan, Design Engineer II with Volvo Construction Equipment in Shippensburg, Pa., has been awarded the SAE International/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and SAE International established the award in 1996 to recognize an outstanding young engineer in the off-highway or power plant industry. “We …
Read More »SDLG launches new Tier 4 Final L959F, the company’s largest wheel loader in North America
The 4.0 yd3 capacity wheel loader is a more environmentally friendly replacement for the previous model in the same class, and features several other upgrades and enhancements. SDLG has launched its largest wheel loader in North America to date: the L959F. The new machine is a Tier 4 Final upgrade …
Read More »SDLG’s new head of business in India targets market share growth for wheel loaders and motor graders
Half a year into the job, Surat Mehta has his sights set on growing the company’s reputation for reliable and cost-effective machines. From 2013 to 2017, SDLG wheel loader sales increased by more than 60% in India as the company built a reputation for producing cost-effective construction equipment that is …
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