A new system to optimise the connectivity between the crane and truck and to control different truck functions from the crane remote control and vice versa A crane and vehicle made whole. This is the result of the technology developed by Fassi Gru in collaboration with Volvo Trucks Italia, which …
Read More »Infographic: Six Ways to Increase Machine Uptime
Time is money so having a machine unavailable to work in the middle of a job just isn’t an option. Here we look at six of the best ways to keep your machines up and running for longer. Source: VolvoCE
Read More »Volvo CE’s Megaproject Listing Reaches New Heights with the Construction of the World’s Largest Airport
Buoyed by its souring economic success in foreign trade, luxury tourism and global business, Dubai is taking off as the Emirate’s true strategic centre of commerce with the building of the world’s largest airport and a new urban metropolis. In the fourth episode of The Megaproject Listing, Volvo Construction Equipment …
Read More »Dual-tasking SDLG LG936L facilitates asphalt production for major road project in Indonesia
The contractor for the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road is renting the wheel loader to handle aggregates at a quarry for asphalt production. The machine’s fuel efficiency saves cost over long hours of operations and its comfort enhances the productivity of the operator. An SDLG LG936L is proving vital to operations at …
Read More »Terex Trucks Strengthens Presence in France
There’s lots happening in the French construction industry right now – and further growth is expected over the coming years. With this in mind, Terex Trucks is expanding its operations in France, reinforcing its commitment to customers and dealers throughout the region. Growth in the French construction market has been …
Read More »The Five Rules Of Global Distribution
How do you transport one of any 100,000 spare parts across the globe at any given time? Here we look at the intricate choreography Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has perfected to ensure everything is in the right place at the right time. If construction machines are the moving hands …
Read More »Construction in Dubai has a new Mantra – And it's not about Going Big
Dubai has built its fame developing some of the tallest, largest, and most magnificent construction projects in the world. Recognized globally as a luxury destination, the Emirate might have a surprise in store. Dubai is now focusing on building more compact and efficient developments in response to market demands, an …
Read More »National Construction Week Returns to Support Kenya Government's Big Four Agenda
Organized by the National Construction Authority (NCA) and dmg events, the event series will take place from 7-9 November 2018 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. Nairobi, 8 Aug 2018 – Kenya’s second National Construction Week, at Kenyatta International Convention Centre from 7-9 November 2018, is set to enhance contribution …
Read More »National Construction Week Returns to Support Kenya Government’s Big Four Agenda
Organized by the National Construction Authority (NCA) and dmg events, the event series will take place from 7-9 November 2018 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. Nairobi, 8 Aug 2018 – Kenya’s second National Construction Week, at Kenyatta International Convention Centre from 7-9 November 2018, is set to enhance contribution …
Read More »Infrastructure Development Requires Alternative Funding and Zero Accident
JAKARTA – A qualified infrastructure development requires funds, labor costs, quality improvement, safe and healthy construction work (K3), technological innovations, and many more. Therefore, the role of stakeholders in infrastructure development in Indonesia is essential. This statement was confirmed by Anita Firmanti, Secretary General of Ministry of Public Works and Housing Indonesia …
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