Heavy Equipment

How technology can help reduce jobsite hazards

By Jenny Olsen, Product Manager – Productivity Services, Volvo Construction Equipment Operating heavy equipment comes with more inherent risks for workers in construction, roadbuilding, mining...

Gravis Robotics lands $200M to scale autonomous heavy equipment

Following a large investment in AI construction technology, Gravis Robotics is now positioned to expand its autonomous heavy equipment technology to jobsites around the...

Komatsu opens new Edmonton parts distribution centre

Komatsu has officially opened its new Edmonton parts distribution centre, a full-service facility located in St. Albert, Alberta. The site represents a significant investment in...

Canada’s equipment technician shortage costs $803 million in revenue annually

AEDF and CEDF have release the 2026 Technician Shortage Research Report Across Canada, construction and agriculture equipment dealers face an annual shortfall of about 1,263...

Cat’s new D11 XE moves more dirt with less fuel

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocyCI-cXJ_g The new D11 XE combines electric drive, longer component life and integrated automation to lower fuel use and operating costs Caterpillar’s new D11 XE electric...

LiuGong launches dedicated Canadian subsidiary

LiuGong has served the Canadian heavy equipment market through its dealer network for more than a decade. Now, the company has established LiuGong Canada...

Excavators spared as Canadian tariffs target US equipment parts

While the United States is imposing tariffs on complete Canadian-built excavators, loaders, dozers, graders and rollers, Canada's latest counter-tariffs mostly spare American-built earthmoving machines. Instead,...

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