Harsco Environmental to Serve as Pilot Customer for New Autonomous Hauler From Volvo Construction Equipment
10/24/2019 - Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo VE) has a new autonomous battery-electric hauler and Harsco’s environmental division (HE) will be the first to use it.
“We are delighted to partner with Volvo CE on this pilot,” said HE chief operating officer Russ Mitchell. “Our participation represents the fulfillment of the promise we make to every Harsco Environmental customer: that we will always seek solutions that are both innovative and environmentally responsible.”
Though the hauler has yet to hit the market, it is already being considered the “next groundbreaking step in Volvo CE’s innovation journey.”
The year-long pilot program will begin in March 2020 at a HE site in Sweden.
Read the full press release here.