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On the 29th August, Volvo Construction Equipment and its customer Skanska began testing the viability of its Electric Site concept at Skanska’s Vikan Kross quarry, near Gothenburg, Sweden. The system, which incorporates electric and autonomous Volvo machines, will run in a real production environment for 10 weeks – delivering an anticipated 95% reduction in carbon emissions and 25% reduction in total cost of operations. Swedish companies Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and Skanska are…
read moreLoaders are one of the most important and versatile pieces of equipment on a mining or construction site. However, when it comes to selecting a new loader for your worksite, the choice between tracked or wheeled loader isn’t always obvious. As loaders perform largely the same functions regardless of propulsion system, the debate within the industry is ongoing and anything but clear cut. The decision will come down to the jobsite in question and the tasks…
read moreThe 5 t-rated wheel loader is designed for heavy-load applications and will feature a Tier III engine. At Australia’s largest agricultural event, AgQuip, in August, SDLG and CJD Equipment unveiled the L958F wheel loader to over 100,000 attendees. Replacing the older 5 t-rated LG958L, the L958F will support various construction activities, including material handling, land clearing and general earthmoving. The Australian version of the machine will be equipped with a Dalian Deutz Tier…
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