Anders Hedlund, who works in technical engineering at Älvsborg Roro, and Björn Nilsson, a Volvo Penta test engineer, stand beside the MAFI terminal tractor that is running a Volvo Penta Tier 4 Final D8 test engine at Älvsborg Roro’s Port of Gothenburg operation. It’s all well and good to put …
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In a spot overlooking the Rhone River in the heart of Geneva, construction and demolition specialist HTP is demolishing a block of former offices on the busy Rue du Stand, using the first-ever full factory specification Volvo EC480D-Series high reach excavator. A Volvo EC480D HR high-reach excavator owned by demolition …
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Case Construction Equipment’s famous Rodeo operator challenge has attracted the finest machine operators in competitions across Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia throughout August. More than 100 competitors took part in the challenge and tried their hand at the three competitions, with over 300 visitors attending the Case Rodeo events in the …
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County Fermanagh based Campbell Contracts is one of the main sub-contractors on the Larne A8 road upgrade scheme in Northern Ireland. The Larne A8 will be a new dual carriageway linking Belfast and Larne, which is on the east coast of County Antrim. The £100m project will provide a 14.4km …
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September 2013 — South East Asia's biggest mining industry trade show – Mining Indonesia 2013 held in Jakarta from the 4–7 September 2013 – saw more than 12,000 visitors from all over the world attend the prestigious event including Shandong Lingong Machinery Co., Ltd., China's leading wheel loader manufacturer. In …
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Two Case crawler excavators have been purchased by Kings Bay AS, a Norwegian government research facility that is run by the country’s Ministry of Trade and Industry. The excavators will be used to provide infrastructure construction and support to the settlement of Ny-Ålesund, on the island of Spitsbergen, including the …
Read More »The Moldavian Ministry of Transport and Road Infrastructure is investing €150 million to upgrade and refurbish 200km of the country’s major motorways. In its largest investment in Moldova’s infrastructure to date, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a €150m loan facility to the Moldovan government for …
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Terex Finlay will be exhibiting at the inaugural bauma Africa trade show with Bell Equipment, their new distributor in Southern Africa. Four Terex® Finlay models will be exhibited at the show, including the NEW 1-100 impact crusher that was officially launched at Bauma 2013. “We look forward to attending the …
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A Westac Power generator sits in its temporary location outside the British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island, on the Antarctic Peninsula, before being moved into an insulated shed. Despite the coldest temperatures on the planet, Volvo Penta engines are …
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Startup Rokla produces transverse cutting units with top-technology from Ian Webster Langenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany – British engineer Ian Webster is well-known in the industry for being the world’s most innovative designer and developer of cutting technology. Rokla GmbH has recently started the exclusive production of the latest generation of Webster …
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