Even the most skilled operator can shorten a wheel loader's life and reduce its productivity by misusing certain functions or by operating the machine in a way that accelerates component wear. The ...

During a test project, a remotely-controlled Volvo wheel loader worked 1,300+ ft. underground while the operator sat in an office on the surface Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has been ...

Two key factors determine how fast a properly sized wheel loader can load trucks—the trucks' position relative to loading face, and how well the operator fills the bucket with each pass. Construction ...

Front end loader training has evolved over the past decade, moving away from formal licensing and placing more responsibility and trust into the PCBU (person conducting a business or undertaking). A ...

A strong business needs a strong team. Hiring can be tiresome but it’s worth putting in the effort to find a great new wheel loader operator. Here are some tips on making the right choice. Finding a ...

Heated disputes happen at construction and mining sites all the time. Even the coolest of characters can get into a serious disagreement when it comes to very expensive and very precise work. But this ...

Gwinnet County police in Georgia found themselves in a unique low-speed chase March 23, after they commissioned a wheel loader operator to help capture a man who had stolen a wheel loader. The ...