With Scotland’s renewable energy sector expanding Argyll-based construction company, TSL Contractors is helping deliver several projects across the country – with Volvo Construction Equipment right at the heart of the action. With an ambitious target for renewable energy production – 100% by 2020 – the race is on to make …
Read More »Bauma 2016 show is a success for CASE
Turin, 27 April 2016 CASE Construction Equipment made a big impression at the BAUMA 2016 exhibition, attracting a high number of visitors from all continents on its stand throughout the week. The layout of the stand reflected the brand’s focus on the customers, making it easy for visitors to find …
Read More »Tomas Kuta appointed Senior Vice President, Sales at Volvo Construction Equipment
Effective June 1st Tomas Kuta is appointed Senior Vice President, Sales at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Tomas has worked for the company since 1997 and has held a variety of senior management roles within Volvo CE and outside the company. In his new role Tomas will be responsible for …
Read More »Hyundai review 2015 and outlook 2016
2015 has been the most successful year ever for Hyundai Heavy Industries Europe. Sales numbers and turn-over reached an all-time high with more than 5,000 units sold and 8% growth in turn-over for construction equipment and forklifts. Despite the unstable economic situation and the unfavourable exchange rate for the Euro, …
Read More »First Volvo A60H haulers sold at Bauma
Burgh Plant Hire from South Africa has become the first customer to place an order for not just one but three of the hotly-anticipated Volvo A60H articulated haulers at Bauma 2016. Following months of discussion and speculation in the press, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) finally launched the industry’s largest …
Read More »Confident construction equipment industry ready to embrace shift in operational focus
From steel and hydraulics to all-integrated customer services Technology leadership will remain most critical asset Heavy impact of EU regulation continues to be felt Munich – The European construction equipment industry is confidently looking towards the future and ready to embrace the transition into the digital era, with a stronger-than-ever …
Read More »Terex Trucks: Made in Scotland
Over 65 years of manufacturing excellence will be on show at SCOTPLANT 2016 as Terex Trucks’ showcases the latest haulers to roll off the production lines of its Motherwell manufacturing facility. Local manufacturing excellence gets pride of place on the Terex Trucks’ stand at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh …
Read More »SDLG returns to bauma with upgraded product line and stronger business
SDLG has returned to the world’s largest construction equipment fair, bauma, with an expanded product line, stronger global sales network and much bigger customer base. On display at bauma is a range of SDLG’s best sellers, plus a number of new launches — all designed around the company’s core principles …
Read More »CASE invests in European manufacturing footprint
Turin, 11 April, 2016 – CASE Construction Equipment is investing in its European plants in Italy as part of its manufacturing strategy for the region, which is based on the creation of two production hubs, focusing manufacturing expertise on specific product families in each facility: one for excavators in San Mauro, …
Read More »CASE Launches New CX290D Crawler Excavator Designed for Material Handling at BAUMA 2016
Turin, 11 April, 2016 CASE extends its D Series range of crawler excavators with a new model: the CX290D Material Handling. This model builds on the brand’s long established history of being at the forefront of the materials handling industry to deliver high productivity and outstanding fine control. Purpose built …
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