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Stephen Roy has been appointed President, Sales Region Americas, Volvo Construction Equipment, effective September 1st, 2016. 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). In …

The Miller hydraulic breaker made a big impression on the thousands of visitors who braved a summer rainstorm to attend the 2016 edition of the Hillhead Show. The world’s biggest quarrying, construction and recycling show took place at Hillhead Quarry in Buxton, Derbyshire, and for earthmoving attachments manufacturer Miller UK, …

Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe (HHIE), with the support of the UK’s Hyundai forklift dealer network, will present an extensive display of its new and revised range of industrial trucks, including a brand new warehouse equipment range, at the IMHX materials handling exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham in September (13th – …

At the Hillhead exhibition in Buxton, Derbyshire Hyundai launched the brand new HX430 L (44,120 kg/97270 1b) crawler excavator, with a bucket capacity of 1.90 m³/ 2.49 yd³ – with an overall width of 3,340 mm with 600 mm shoes. The new HX430 L machine had just rolled off the …

Volvo Construction Equipment is celebrating after its revolutionary Volvo Co-Pilot on-board services display beat stiff competition to win an international accolade. The Volvo Co-Pilot system from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) beat international innovations and wowed a panel of judges to win ‘most innovative HMI feature’ in the Car HMI …

The revolutionary Volvo Co-Pilot on-board services display is one of three finalists in the category ‘most innovative HMI feature’ in the Car HMI Awards 2016. The recently-launched Volvo Co-Pilot system has been nominated in the prestigious Car HMI Awards 2016 (which, despite the name, aren’t just for cars!). Volvo Construction …

A week-long series of festivities are helping celebrate Volvo Construction Equipment’s half century of innovation and market leadership in articulated haulers. The 50th anniversary of Volvo Construction Equipment’s leadership in articulated haulers is being marked by a special week-long celebration held in Braås, Sweden. Volvo CE’s Braås facility is the …

CEA (Construction Equipment Association) has announced the appointment of Rory Keogh as the incoming President of the UK trade association, which represents Construction Equipment manufacturers and suppliers. Mr Keogh succeeds outgoing President, Nigel Baseley, former sales director of EAME Industrial Power Systems Division of Perkins Engines, who held the role …

Hill Engineering, a leading attachment manufacturer based in Newry Northern Ireland, is exhibiting once again at the sell-out Hillhead exhibition (Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire, 28 –30 June) and will be showing its new TEFRA Tilt Hitch, the award winning TEFRA Coupler and its Hill Titan Buckets. The new TEFRA Tilt …

Downloadable Infographic Supports June National Safety Month MILWAUKEE (June 7, 2016) – A colorful and informative Equipment Safety Infographic is available for free download from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) in recognition and support of June National Safety Month. The eye-catching poster is illustrated with easy-to-understand industry pictorials and …