Volvo CE introduces all-new A50 articulated Hauler as part of redesigned lineup

Volvo Construction Equipment has unveiled a new size class of articulated dump truck as part of the company’s fully revamped articulated hauler lineup . With a 50-ton payload capacity and full-suspension technology, the A50 articulated hauler gives contractors a new option to tackle rough terrain in quarries, mines and large construction sites. The A50 delivers […]

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5 Negative Impacts of Excessively Idling diesel engines

Excessive idling can be more harmful to diesel engines than many operators realize. While it may seem like a harmless way to keep a construction machine ready for use, extended periods of idling can lead to long-term damage and inefficiencies that impact both the performance of your heavy equipment and your bottom line. Here are […]

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3 Things To Look Forward To In Heavy Construction Equipment in 2025

As we move into 2025, our industry continues to evolve, bringing new challenges and opportunities. Leaders in the field, like many of us here at Volvo Construction Equipment, are anticipating significant shifts that promise to redefine how businesses will operate and deliver value to their customers going forward. I head up our operations here in […]

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Tips For Storing Compactors During Cold Winters

In regions where heavy construction equipment is stored for extended periods during cold weather, a proper winterization process is essential. For those of you who work in cold climate regions like this, these tips can help ensure your asphalt and/or soil compactors are winterized and stored properly so they’re ready to go when the spring […]

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4 Things Owners Will Love About New Volvo Excavators

Volvo excavators were recently redesigned inside and out — it’s the biggest update to our excavator line in two decades. The newest Volvo excavator models have been upgraded to be more productive and efficient to help you get outstanding results. The new range also looks great and is purpose-built to address the evolving challenges of the construction […]

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6 Things Operators Will Love About New Volvo Excavators

Volvo just launched a new series of excavators, and among the numerous updates are several designed specifically for you operators. This includes taking our beloved cab and making it even better. The newest models have been revamped to be more spacious and ergonomic so you can stay productive and make the long days fly by. The goal […]

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Then & Now: The Milestones That Have Made Us who We Are Today

Since our inception in 1832, Volvo Construction Equipment has grown from a local workshop to one of the world’s largest manufacturers of construction and mining equipment. In fact, earlier this year we celebrated 50 years of manufacturing here in Shippensburg, our North American headquarters. Here’s a quick look back at some of our company’s other key […]

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6 Tips For Using & Storing DEF During Cold Winters

When it comes to Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) in cold weather, there are several key considerations to keep DEF effective and prevent issues with your construction equipment. Here are some things to keep in mind: These steps can help prevent DEF issues in cold conditions, keeping your equipment in good working condition throughout the winter […]

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Tips for Storing Compactors During Cold Winters

In regions where heavy construction equipment is stored for extended periods during cold weather, a proper winterization process is essential. For those of you who work in cold climate regions like this, these tips can help ensure your asphalt and/or soil compactors are winterized and stored properly so they’re ready to go when the spring […]

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Buy Construction Equipment Now To Beat The Bonus Depreciation Phase-Out

As someone involved in the equipment buying process, you’re likely aware of how Section 179 and bonus depreciation can significantly lower your taxable income for the year you purchase and deploy your equipment. This can free up capital for other operational needs or reinvestment in your business. What is Bonus Depreciation? Bonus depreciation is a tax provision […]

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