Babcock, Volvo showcase new gen machines to SA market
From Creamer Media in Johannesburg, this is the Real Economy Report.
Sashnee Moodley:
Engineering and plant services provider Babcock and machine industry company Volvo Construction Equipment in June launched the new generation of Volvo articulated haulers and excavators to the Southern African market. Tasneem Bulbulia tells us more.
Tasneem Bulbulia:
The update is an overhaul of Volvo Construction Equipment’s existing articulated hauler lineup, with revamped updates to the established A25, A30, A35, A40, A45 and A60 haulers, as well as the introduction of an entirely new class machine, the 45 t A50. The new Volvo excavator range, meanwhile, comprises the EC210, EC220, EC260, EC300 and EC360. Babcock Equipment MD David Vaughan expands.
Babcock Equipment MD David Vaughan:
Tasneem Bulbulia:
Vaughan also touches on the sustainability features of the new machines
Babcock Equipment MD David Vaughan:
Tasneem Bulbulia:
Vaughan also highlights how personnel were prepared for the launch in the region
Babcock Equipment MD David Vaughan:
Sashnee Moodley:
That’s Creamer Media’s Real Economy Report. Join us again next week for more news and insight into South Africa’s real economy. Don’t forget to listen to the audio version of our Engineering News daily email newsletter.
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