Entering its 53rd season, Road Institute is beneficial to newcomers and industry veterans alike. Registration is now open for Volvo’s 2018-2019 Road Institute, the paving industry’s premier training program. Offering a mix of classroom and hands-on training on a variety...

As the Australian and New Zealand distributor for iDig, Position Partners is helping contractors maximise their profits, by optimising the use of machines and increasing excavator productivity. iDig 2D machine control systems are simple but technically advanced tools designed specifically for excavators,...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCug9DJ4EXU Volvo Construction Equipment has scooped a top prize at the prestigious Content Marketing Awards for its global digital campaign ‘The Megaproject Listing’. The recognition from one of the most respected international marketing awards is testament to the campaign’s ability to...

Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) today announced second quarter 2018 income from continuing operations of $55.9 million, or $0.73 per share, on net sales of $1.4 billion. In the second quarter of 2017, the reported income from continuing operations was $95.4...

Bangkok, Thailand – At the hub of the fast growing Southeast Asian region, the Thai capital Bangkok is the second most visited city in the world, with around 23.3 million visitors in 2017. As the political, economic and...

Hiab, part of Cargotec, and a global leader in on-road load handling, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Effer loader cranes business from the CTE Group for an enterprise value of EUR 50 million. This acquisition means...

In a year of multiple significant milestones for Cat® mining and infrastructure trucks, Caterpillar announces delivery of its 50,000th articulated truck from its Peterlee, U.K. manufacturing facility. Since the start of Cat branded articulated truck manufacturing in 1985, Caterpillar...

Pick & carry cranes are in high demand and Terex Cranes has ramped up production at its Brisbane, Australia location to keep up with the needs of its customers. In the month June 2018, Terex delivered 15 new pick...

JCB’s 4 and 5 tonne excavators represent a new generation of compact excavators with greater control, efficiency, performance and strength. These excavators are highly productive, compact, agile, innovative and economical to own. They also have exclusive safety features, are...

Cat Financial reported second-quarter 2018 revenues of $723 million, an increase of $47 million, or 7 percent, compared with the second quarter of 2017. Second-quarter 2018 profit was $71 million, a $43 million, or 38 percent, decrease from the...

It is easy to use and makes work on different sites easy, especially those that require precision. The new MB-R500 grinds particularly resistant and tough materials, such as fragmented rocks. But it can also work on soft materials, such as asphalt, and...

Learn how our autonomous haul trucks allow mining companies improve safety for their operators. The unmanned trucks reduce the number of operators needed and, therefore, their exposure to the mining environment.

Liebherr can boast substantial experience in the development and production of attachments. As far back as 1954, the company designed the first backhoe bucket for its first hydraulic wheeled excavator. Since then, and initially for its own use, Liebherr...

From a publication of CJD equipment  Australia’s 5-year mining investment slump is nearly over according to BIS Oxford Economics. In the recently released report, Mining in Australia 2017 to 2032, the economic forecasters predict that the sector will soon, once again,...

The move establishes an international mega event in Dubai, catering to the needs of the entire construction community. Running from 26 to 29 November 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the two exhibitions will be co-located with Middle...

Spanish multinational company General de Alquiler de Maquinaria (GAM) specializes in holistic machinery rental and management services in 10 countries worldwide. With a strong focus on service, safety and sustainability, the company recently invested in a series of 20...

The A60H is Volvo Construction Equipment’s largest articulated hauler to date. Designed for heavy hauling in severe off-road operations, including quarries, opencast mines and large earthmoving operations, the A60H’s long service life, quality, reliability and durability are everything you’d...

Designing machinery to have a lower carbon footprint is becoming increasingly important. Niklas Nillroth, Vice President Environment & Sustainability at Volvo Construction Equipment tells us how we must have high ambitions and be clear about the objectives when it...