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Dealers

Equipment Roundup: Ford unveils F-600 Super Duty; ASV intros new Posh-Track loaders; Volvo CE acquires machine modifier; GMC intros Sierra HD AT4 off-road trim; International making work truck upfits faster

International wants to make work truck body upfits much faster Navistar on Wednesday at the Work Truck Show in Indianapolis debuted a new body builder program designed to streamline the spec and upfit process between its dealer network and truck equipment manufacturers (TEMs). The Diamond Partner Program, launched barely 10 days ago, already has more […]

March 11, 2019

Construction Equipment

Volvo CE acquires special application machine modifier CeDe Group

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) says it will buy application partner CeDe Group, which is headquartered in Malmo, Sweden. The purchase price was not disclosed for deal, which is expected to come into force by mid-March and include intellectual property, operations, other assets and staff of circa 45 full-time employees, a press release says. “This […]

March 6, 2019

Roadbuilding

Volvo opens spring registration for Road Institute courses

Volvo Construction Equipment Road Institute has openings for courses on paver and compactor operation and maintenance. Get more information on Equipment World.

March 5, 2019

Battery electric

JCB, Takeuchi, Ditch Witch and Toro show off electric compact construction equipment at rental show

Ditch Witch, JCB, Takeuchi, and Toro showcase electric compact construction equipment at the American Rental Association Show. Learn more on Equipment World.

February 27, 2019

Construction Equipment

How the skid steer is staying relevant with lower costs, versatility and speed

The skid steer loader has been defending itself against newer heavy equipment rivals and has been doing so effectively. Get more details on Equipment World.

February 11, 2019

Construction Equipment

Volvo launches ECR18E, EC20E excavators on redesigned variable width platform

Volvo Construction Equipment officially presents a brand new compact excavator model in the ECR18E. Check it out right here on Equipment World.

January 23, 2019

Telematics

There will be 4.9M construction machines with OEM telematics by 2022, report says

Could construction equipment OEM telematics systems reach an estimated 4.9 million units by 2022? Berg Insight believes it will. Learn more on Equipment World.

January 1, 2019

Construction Equipment

Volvo: Electric Site quarry test reduced emissions by 95%

Volvo's Electric Site quarry test is officially complete and the experiment reportedly resulted in a 98 percent carbon emission reduction. Get more details.

November 21, 2018

Construction Equipment

With articulated dump trucks topped out at 60 tons, OEM focus shifts to smaller, more nimble models

Why has the capacity of articulated dump trucks plateaued at the 60-ton level? Find out why and get other heavy equipment industry news on Equipment World.

October 23, 2018

Class 7-8

80,000+ Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, Daimler and Navistar tractors affected by Cummins fuel line recall

The recall was issued from fuel lines bursting if the fuel pump cooling circuit screen becomes restricted in specific driving conditions. Get more details here.

October 23, 2018

Dealers

Big Iron Dealer of the Year finalists named

Equipment World released the names of the five heavy equipment finalists for its Big Iron Dealer of the Year award. Learn more about each of the finalists here.

October 1, 2018

Battery electric

Volvo, Skanska begin field testing of electric site quarry, expect 95% carbon emissions reduction, 25% operational cost reduction

The 10-week field test of the Volvo and Skanska electric site quarry concept is underway. Check out the key machines being used in testing on Equipment World.

August 29, 2018