Heavy Equipment
December 1st, 2025
Key Takeaways: Leveraging smart strategies for crushing equipment rentals, screening equipment rentals and earthmoving equipment rentals can dramatically improve productivity, reduce capital risk and streamline project timelines. By choosing the right equipment for each task, aligning rental terms with key project phases and keeping a close eye on total operating costs, businesses can significantly increase… Read More +
August 27th, 2025
About Volvo CE Volvo Construction Equipment is a subsidiary of the Volvo Group, a Swedish multinational manufacturing company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. The company’s roots can be traced back to the early 1830s when ancestor companies began producing construction equipment. Volvo Construction Equipment (VCE) as a separate business unit was established in 1950. Volvo offers… Read More +
March 10th, 2024
In this series of articles, we will delve into the differences between industries that utilize heavy construction equipment. By examining specific sectors such as mining, road construction, building, agriculture, and demolition, we aim to shed light on how each industry utilizes heavy equipment in unique ways. Understanding these differences can help readers gain insights into… Read More +
March 3rd, 2024
The road construction industry relies heavily on the use of heavy construction equipment to efficiently and effectively complete projects. Understanding the various types of equipment and their specific applications is vital to the success of road construction endeavors. This comprehensive guide provides an overview of the equipment types commonly used, their unique applications, and considerations… Read More +
March 1st, 2024
The mining industry is a vital sector that relies heavily on the use of heavy construction equipment. These robust machines play a crucial role in the extraction and processing of valuable minerals and resources from the Earth. In this article, we will explore the importance, benefits, and potential drawbacks of heavy construction equipment in the… Read More +
February 28th, 2024
There are many types of heavy construction equipment used in the building industry. Some of the most common types of construction machinery used in constructing buildings include: EXCAVATORS Excavators: Used for digging holes and trenches, excavators are versatile machines that can handle a variety of tasks such as leveling land, demolishing structures, and excavating foundations… Read More +
February 28th, 2024
In the agriculture industry, heavy construction equipment is used for various tasks to support farming and related activities. Some common types of heavy construction equipment used in agriculture include: TRACTORS Tractors: Agricultural tractors are used for a wide range of tasks, such as plowing, tilling, planting, and harvesting. They come in different sizes and configurations… Read More +
February 28th, 2024
The demolition industry relies on various types of heavy construction equipment to carry out tasks such as knocking down, removing and replacing materials[1]. The equipment used in demolition projects depends on several factors such as the scale of the project, the location, the access, and the specific requirements. Some common heavy construction equipment used in… Read More +
January 2nd, 2024
The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, embracing electric equipment as viable alternatives to traditional diesel-powered counterparts. The increasing popularity of electric heavy machinery is attributed to several advantages, including lower or zero emissions, reduced operating costs, and quieter operations. However, as construction companies contemplate integrating electric machines into their fleets, understanding the operational… Read More +
