Volvo Construction EquipmentCompany DetailsContactBelgiumhttp://www.volvo.comArticles & NewsSmart SystemsHow GPS and Other Tech Boost Productivity and SafetyUsing GPS functionality on construction equipment to automate tasks is becoming more common, and some OEMs have made these features standard on new equipment.TelematicsAdvanced Telematics Decrease Costs, Increase Uptime and Identify Critical Fault NotificationsWith a strong OEM-managed offering, the proof is in the profits.ElectrificationCompact Battery Electric Machines Gain Ground in ConstructionWhile not yet mainstream, battery-electric compact machines prove they are here to stay in the construction industry.Industry NewsOEM Industry News Briefs: Volvo CE Electric Machines Aid Federal Nature Refuge ProjectVolvo CE's ECR25 Electric compact excavator and L25 Electric compact wheel loader are creating a new trail at a nature refuge, DEUTZ has created a new Green business segment, and more news you may have missed.Market AnalysisThird Quarter 2021 Continues to Show Strong Market DemandManufacturers in the heavy equipment industry report positive third quarter results despite ongoing challenges with supply chains and material costs.Fluid PowerImproved Hydraulic System Design and Control Benefit Overall Machine EfficiencyNew advancements in hydraulic components and systems are enabling heavy equipment to operate more efficiently.Products & Press ReleasesElectrificationVolvo CE Testing Electric Construction Equipment at E-WorksiteE-Worksite is a long-running research project which explores the site requirements for electromobility across a variety of different applications.Smart SystemsVolvo CE Tests Remote-Controlled High-Lift Wheel Loader Over 5G NetworkThe test will explore how to mature the technology and gather vital feedback from operators on the optimum placement of cameras for handling precision.Engineering & ManufacturingVolvo CE Develops Autonomous, Battery-Electric Wheel Loader Prototype from LEGO ModelThe LX03 has been developed as a modular concept and shares its driveline with the L25 Electric, making it a zero-emission machine with a runtime of up to 8 hours depending on its application.Automated SystemsVolvo Active Control Now Integrated with Topcon 3D-MCVolvo CE's Active Control can now be used with Topcon 3D-MC software to deliver excavation accuracy in a fraction of the normal time and automating the digging process.ElectrificationVolvo Construction Equipment Announces Results of Electric Machine Pilot Project in North AmericaThe pilot project confirms Volvo electric construction equipment matches performance the performance of diesel machines while providing benefits such as reduced emissions and noise.GPS & AutomationVolvo CE Unveils CX01 Single-Drum Asphalt Compactor Concept at The Utility ExpoThe CX01 concept utilizes one vibratory asphalt compactor drum that’s actually two independent halves (called a split-drum) kept upright by a self-balancing control system.Videos & ResourcesMiningVolvo Creates Perfect Match System with 60-ton ADTThe Volvo A60H articulated dump truck is a perfect pass match with the Volvo EC950 Excavator and the Volvo L350H wheel loader.ActuatorsNew Digital Hydraulic Actuator Overcomes Shortcomings of Traditional SystemsVolvo CE is developing a digital hydraulic actuator which has shown fuel efficiency improvements of 50% in an excavator application.ActuatorsVolvo CE Developing Digital Hydraulic Actuator to Improve Construction Equipment EfficiencyThe digital hydraulic actuator allows the creation of new hydraulic systems which can improve performance and efficiency of construction equipment.ElectrificationTechnology News Tracker: OEMs Bring Electric-Powered Solutions to MarketElectric trucks and heavy equipment are entering the market and ready to prove their capabilities in real-world operations.HybridsVolvo HX2 Prototype is Next Step for Autonomous HaulerEngineering & ManufacturingThe future of design innovationJourney into the future of engineering with the Volvo Group, visit www.volvogroup.com/techworld to learn more!Request More InformationFill out the form below to request more information about Volvo Construction Equipment