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Metso Celebrates 100th Truck Body Delivery

Metso announced it has reached a milestone with the delivery of its 100th truck body; the delivery went to Boliden’s Kevitsa mine in the Sodankylä region in Finland. Truck bodies belong to Metso’s…

2024-05-13 | Metso Corporation | Finland

HELLA Announce New CEO

Bernard Schäferbarthold will become the new CEO of HELLA, taking over from Michel Favre from January 2024. Schäferbarthold is currently Chief Financial Officer of HELLA and has been a member of the…

2023-10-03 | Hella | Germany

VMAC - Canada's Best Managed Companies Award For Fifth Consecutive Year

VMAC has announced that it has received the Canada's Best Managed Companies award for the fifth consecutive year, also maintaining its Gold Standard designation. The prestigious Canada's Best Managed…

2023-05-31 | VMAC | Canada

VMAC - Study Reveals Preference For Rotary Screw Air Compressors

VMAC surveyed the service truck industry in 2022, asking them questions about their fleets and service truck equipment. The data showed that 80% of professionals prefered rotary screw air compressors…

2023-01-03 | VMAC | Canada

Scania Deploys Electric Trucks to LKAB

An electric Scania Heavy Tipper and an electric crane truck were deployed to LKAB’s mine in Malmberget in northern Sweden, the supplier reported. The company said the development is part of a larger…

2022-04-21 | Scania | Sweden

HELLA Black Magic LED series

Lighting and electronics expert HELLA has launched the new Black Magic LED series on the European market. Its dustproof and waterproof housing and robust construction is specially designed for off-road…

2022-01-25 | Hella | Germany

iON-DRIVE by Remote Energy:

Remote Energy’s latest product offering is the iON-DRIVE. The most compact, fuel-efficient solution in their anti-idle range. The iON-DRIVE is a roof-mounted DC HVAC system with a built-in lithium-ion…

2022-01-25 | Remote Energy | Australia

New CAT 785 Offers Fast Data, 1,200 kW

Caterpillar reported the 135-metric-ton (mt) Next Generation Cat 785 mining truck offers enhanced operator safety and performance, faster and easier access to data, and streamlined maintenance to cut…

2020-11-12 | Caterpillar Inc | United States

Updated Articulated Trucks for North America

Doosan released the 280-kW DA30-5 and the 373-kW DA45-5 articulated dump trucks to North American markets. The units are based on predecessor models in the line and have numerous updates to improve performance…

2020-11-12 | Doosan | United States

Austin - Replacement Bodies Up Production

Austin Engineering announced New Ultima truck bodies are being trialed on 240-metric- ton (mt) haulers at Western Australian gold mines, where the bodies could improve fleet availability and productivity.…

2020-05-15 | Austin | Australia

Biggest Water Truck in Oz

Austin Engineering reported it commissioned the first of its Stairway Access Tank (SAT) trucks. The first tank off the line has a 198,000-liter capacity, is fitted to a CAT 793C haul truck, and is reported…

2019-11-13 | Austin | Australia

New Tailgate for Komatsu Haulers

Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. announced a new version of the Autogate Tailgate. The tailgate is designed with a traditional outrigger that bolts to the undercarriage. It requires no welding to the frame, allowing…

2019-04-24 | Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc | United States

System for Customizing Truck Bodies

Philippi-Hagenbuch announced deployment of Predictive Load, a system that customizes HiVol and Load Profiled truck bodies per customer specifications. The system considers the materials and haul cycles…

2017-10-19 | Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc | United States

Light Tipper Body For Indian Market Ups Payloads

SSAB Shape released the 20.3-m3 Mining Tipper body for the Indian market. It is 20% lighter than existing solutions in India, upping payload by 1.3 tons, SSAB reported. The body was manufactured by one…

2017-10-19 | SSAB AB | Sweden

Tough Truck Beds Can Be Customized

Besler Industries announced the 6000 and 8000 Series Flatbeds. They are designed with utility features, and are made with 11-gauge deck plate, 4-in. channel stringers and 3/16-in. by 3-in. channel cross…

2017-10-12 | Besler Industries Inc | United States

	Metso Celebrates 100th Truck Body Delivery Metso announced it has reached a milestone with the delivery of its 100th truck body; the delivery went to Boliden’s Kevitsa mine in the Sodankylä region in Finland. Truck bodies belong to Metso’s… 2024-05-13 \| Metso Corporation \| Finland
	HELLA Announce New CEO Bernard Schäferbarthold will become the new CEO of HELLA, taking over from Michel Favre from January 2024. Schäferbarthold is currently Chief Financial Officer of HELLA and has been a member of the… 2023-10-03 \| Hella \| Germany
	VMAC - Canada's Best Managed Companies Award For Fifth Consecutive Year VMAC has announced that it has received the Canada's Best Managed Companies award for the fifth consecutive year, also maintaining its Gold Standard designation. The prestigious Canada's Best Managed… 2023-05-31 \| VMAC \| Canada
	VMAC - Study Reveals Preference For Rotary Screw Air Compressors VMAC surveyed the service truck industry in 2022, asking them questions about their fleets and service truck equipment. The data showed that 80% of professionals prefered rotary screw air compressors… 2023-01-03 \| VMAC \| Canada
	Scania Deploys Electric Trucks to LKAB An electric Scania Heavy Tipper and an electric crane truck were deployed to LKAB’s mine in Malmberget in northern Sweden, the supplier reported. The company said the development is part of a larger… 2022-04-21 \| Scania \| Sweden
	HELLA Black Magic LED series Lighting and electronics expert HELLA has launched the new Black Magic LED series on the European market. Its dustproof and waterproof housing and robust construction is specially designed for off-road… 2022-01-25 \| Hella \| Germany
	iON-DRIVE by Remote Energy: Remote Energy’s latest product offering is the iON-DRIVE. The most compact, fuel-efficient solution in their anti-idle range. The iON-DRIVE is a roof-mounted DC HVAC system with a built-in lithium-ion… 2022-01-25 \| Remote Energy \| Australia
	New CAT 785 Offers Fast Data, 1,200 kW Caterpillar reported the 135-metric-ton (mt) Next Generation Cat 785 mining truck offers enhanced operator safety and performance, faster and easier access to data, and streamlined maintenance to cut… 2020-11-12 \| Caterpillar Inc \| United States
	Updated Articulated Trucks for North America Doosan released the 280-kW DA30-5 and the 373-kW DA45-5 articulated dump trucks to North American markets. The units are based on predecessor models in the line and have numerous updates to improve performance… 2020-11-12 \| Doosan \| United States
	Austin - Replacement Bodies Up Production Austin Engineering announced New Ultima truck bodies are being trialed on 240-metric- ton (mt) haulers at Western Australian gold mines, where the bodies could improve fleet availability and productivity.… 2020-05-15 \| Austin \| Australia
	Biggest Water Truck in Oz Austin Engineering reported it commissioned the first of its Stairway Access Tank (SAT) trucks. The first tank off the line has a 198,000-liter capacity, is fitted to a CAT 793C haul truck, and is reported… 2019-11-13 \| Austin \| Australia
	New Tailgate for Komatsu Haulers Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc. announced a new version of the Autogate Tailgate. The tailgate is designed with a traditional outrigger that bolts to the undercarriage. It requires no welding to the frame, allowing… 2019-04-24 \| Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc \| United States
	System for Customizing Truck Bodies Philippi-Hagenbuch announced deployment of Predictive Load, a system that customizes HiVol and Load Profiled truck bodies per customer specifications. The system considers the materials and haul cycles… 2017-10-19 \| Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc \| United States
	Light Tipper Body For Indian Market Ups Payloads SSAB Shape released the 20.3-m3 Mining Tipper body for the Indian market. It is 20% lighter than existing solutions in India, upping payload by 1.3 tons, SSAB reported. The body was manufactured by one… 2017-10-19 \| SSAB AB \| Sweden
	Tough Truck Beds Can Be Customized Besler Industries announced the 6000 and 8000 Series Flatbeds. They are designed with utility features, and are made with 11-gauge deck plate, 4-in. channel stringers and 3/16-in. by 3-in. channel cross… 2017-10-12 \| Besler Industries Inc \| United States