Navistar changing exhaust technology for 2013

Posted by Jack Roberts on Jul 06, 2012

Navistar today announced plans to use a new diesel emissions technology for its MaxxForce 13- and 15-liter engines that now ...

Volvo increases Deutz shareholding

Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Jun 19, 2012

Volvo has signed an agreement with Deutz to increase their shareholding from 6.7 percent to more than 25 percent, making ...

Volvo intros wheel loaders at Intermat

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Apr 17, 2012

Volvo is launching more than 60 new products this year, says Pat Olney, president and CEO. Intermat intros include the ...

Machine Matters More

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Apr 05, 2012

No need to be compact for compaction By Mike Anderson Crawler excavators surpassing 30 metric tons are increasingly taking the attachment-carrier role ...

Machine Matters

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Apr 05, 2012

Heavier Workload Characterized for pure production, 30- to 50-metric-ton crawler excavators are also winning over new customers with their added versatility By ...

Ritchie Brothers holds annual auction

Posted by Amanda Bayhi on Feb 02, 2012

Ritchie Brothers Auctioneers will sell more than 9,100 heavy equipment items and trucks – the most items the company has ...

Reporter

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Nov 02, 2011

Stress points may fashion machine design Volvo is using its equipment simulators to not only train but also measure operator stress ...

Machine Matters

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Nov 01, 2011

Calling on Construction Established and new players alike take aim at the vocational truck market. By Mike Anderson While there may be a ...

Reporter

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Oct 05, 2011

Equipment makers expand From Texas to China, construction equipment manufacturers are building and expanding plants. Caterpillar, for instance, will invest $3 ...

Machine Matters

Posted by Equipment World Staff on Sep 04, 2011

Leveling the Great Grader Debate Joysticks, yes or no? Steering wheel, yes or no? Whatever the preference, equipment manufacturers are serving ...

Volvo Rents opens East Region Office, announces...

Posted by Katie Wood on Aug 11, 2011

Volvo Rents opened an East Region Office in New Jersey and announced the appointment of a new management team. Russ Parisi, an 18-year ...

Obama unveils truck fuel standards

Posted by Jill Dunn on Aug 05, 2011

President Obama announced new fuel-economy standards for heavy-duty trucks at Virginia-based Interstate Moving Services Aug. 9. The standards will affect work ...