An improvement in European and North American sales could not offset continued weakness in Asia leading to Volvo Construction Equipment sales falling by 5% year-on-year in Q1 2015.
Sales in China in particular were less than half what they were in the same period of 2014, the Swedish sector giant said.
“We are working to adapt to lower volumes and are implementing a series of measures to reduce cost levels. However, our efforts could not fully offset the significant drop in volumes,” said Volvo Const
An improvement in European and North American sales could not offset continued weakness in Asia leading to Volvo Construction Equipment sales falling by 5% year-on-year in Q1 2015.
Sales in China in particular were less than half what they were in the same period of 2014, the Swedish sector giant said.
“We are working to adapt to lower volumes and are implementing a series of measures to reduce cost levels. However, our efforts could not fully offset the significant drop in volumes,” said Volvo Const
Atlas Copco´s new LG 504 plate compactor broadens the firm’s offering for forward and reversible models. The firm says that the unit offers high traction, particularly in wet soil conditions. The unit delivers high frequency centrifugal forces and amplitude. The firm says that the new model also features better ergonomics and improved access for service and maintenance. A key feature for the LG 504 is its compaction indicator, which helps to prevent over-compaction and ensures better results.
The new mod
