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Designing the hauler and loader of the future

Volvo CE offers updates about its equipment prototypes during a trade press event in Newport, Rhode Island. Keep Reading

Quiz: How much do you know about off-road hauling?

Efficient haulage is critical both to meeting production targets and to managing costs. Test your skills to see how much you know about haul trucks and haul truck technology. Keep Reading

J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers DynaHauler Material Hauler

J&J’s most popular product model, the DynaHauler Material Hauler (MH) dump body, is the workhorse of coal and aggregate hauling. Available in steel and aluminum (pictured), these precision-engineered dump bodies are built to specification and will withstand many years of hard service. The aluminum material hauler is light weight, corrosion resistant and the… Keep Reading

Volvo showcases 60-ton ADT

Volvo Construction Equipment introduced its largest articulated dump truck (ADT) to date to the North American market at MINExpo International 2016. According to Volvo, the A60H features a payload capacity of 60 tons. The introduction of the haul truck opens… Keep Reading

The future of loading & hauling

Expect the nature of machine control to change drastically over the next century. Keep Reading

Best practices: Loading and hauling

David Nus, director of global key accounts management at Volvo Construction Equipment, presented on best loading and hauling practices at Sandvik Construction and Dyno Nobel’s Quarry Academy educational event in November. Nus and Tony Spake, director of key accounts at… Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 11: Loadout, Weighing & On-Road Hauling

Loadout within any pit or quarry operation is an important stage that needs to be well designed and considered. There is an opportunity to save time and increase profits by understanding the specific needs of a the truck (vehicle) scale… Keep Reading

P&Q University Lesson 6: Off-Road Hauling

In most aggregate operations, off-highway trucks provide the production link between the loading face in the pit and the primary crusher or processing plant. Efficient haulage is critical both to meeting production targets and to managing costs. Proper selection and… Keep Reading

Rock-by-Rail

Vulcan Materials’ new program makes rail transportation a viable way to connect quarries and plants. Vulcan Materials Co. is known for implementing forward-thinking strategies that deliver consistently superior quality materials and services to its customers. Most recently, Vulcan has begun… Keep Reading

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