Loading, Hauling & Excavation

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced an investment into battery pack production at its excavator plant in Changwon, South Korea, again signalling its ambition to drive industry transformation with sustainable solutions.

After 50 years of production, the Elnesvågen plant outside Molde in Norway, where the Doosan range of articulated dump trucks (ADTs) is produced, is celebrating the completion of the 10,000th machine to be built at the plant. According to plant manager Jan Roger Lindset, the Doosan ADT with production number 851951 will be delivered to Rental Group in Norway.

The first Doosan DX1000LC-7 100-tonne crawler excavator in Europe began work on 31st January 2023 at an oil shale mine at North Kiviõli in Estonia, run by Kiviõli Keemiatöötus (KKT), part of the Alexela Group.

Rokbak is bringing a pair of its haulers and a strong team to CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 in Las Vegas (14-18 March) to show exactly how the brand has become a major mover in both the US and global markets.

Garnea, which imports Doosan construction machinery for the Czech Republic, is marking its 30th anniversary with the opening of a new facility. 

Volvo Group has installed a substantial solar panel system at its regional offices in Singapore.

Caterpillar will have its largest-ever CONEXPO-CON/AGG presence at the big off-highway equipment industry exhibition's 2023 staging in Las Vegas (14-18 March).