Volvo CE sets gold standard in safe demolition
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Volvo CE sets gold standard in safe demolition

Keeping true to its commitment to safe demolition, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) India announced its partnership with P. K. Unique Projects, one of India’s leaders in alteration, modification, and demolition services.

Through its dealer partner, Advanced Construction Technologies Pvt Ltd (ACT), Volvo CE offered its 75-ton crawler excavator EC750DUHR to carry out the ambitious project of the demolition of the iconic Clarion Hotel President.in Mylapore, Chennai today. The event witnessed representation from IDA (Indian Demolition Association) to testify their commitment to safe demolition practices.

As the largest demolition machine in South India, Volvo’s EC750DUHR led the charge, showcasing state-of-the-art technology and safe demolition practices, an area where Volvo CE sets the gold standard.

Volvo CE’s unwavering dedication to ensuring operator safety and sustainable demolition methods was a focal point of the event. In collaboration with PK Unique Projects, the demolition of Clarion Hotel President exemplified the necessity of having a safe and environmentally responsible demolition in a metropolitan landscape.

“We are thrilled to partner with PK Unique Projects, a leader in the demolition sector, and provide them with our advanced EC750DUHR crawler excavator. This machine represents the best of Volvo’s cutting-edge technology, delivering unmatched power, precision, and safety in the most challenging environments. Through the use of the EC750DUHR crawler excavator, we are setting new benchmarks for sustainable and efficient demolition practices, ensuring that projects are completed with minimal environmental impact while also prioritizing the safety of operators and workers alike.”, said Dimitrov Krishnan, Managing Director Volvo CE India.

Mohan Ramanathan, Founder Chairman of the Indian Demolition Association, lauded, "Being a part of Indian Demolition Association, I am committed to encouraging the application of the highest standards of safety and sustainability in our industry. Volvo’s EC750DUHR sets a new benchmark with its advanced safety features and environmentally responsible technology. While the market is afflicted by unsafe demolition practices, operator safety and environmental protection has been of paramount importance to Volvo CE. Embracing such innovative machinery is essential for a safer and more sustainable future for India’s demolition sector. Together, we can transform the industry by prioritizing safety and excellence."

“We have been a part of the demolition industry for more than 20 years, and Volvo has been our trusted partner for almost 15 years. We are extremely happy with the services and ACT’s commitment to provide Customer satisfaction. Volvo machines, especially the EC750DUHR, are unmatched in safety, performance, and environmental consideration. When considering safe demolition, Volvo leads the way with advanced features like dust suppression and elevated cabins. We are proud to continue our partnership with Volvo and embrace this new era for the industry." stated Mr. Kannan, Managing Director of PK Unique Projects Pvt Ltd.

Volvo’s cutting-edge EC750DUHR crawler excavator, powered by the Tier 4 Final compliant D16 engine offering the perfect balance of power, stability, and efficiency. Volvo CE firmly stands as a strong advocate for modern and safe demolition practices, promoting the end of outdated and unsafe methods that pose risks to workers and the environment. Volvo’s EC750DUHR, with its reinforced heavy-duty boom and arm, is a testimony to this commitment, offering superior digging force and maximum machine uptime, especially in taxing environments.

Keeping true to its commitment to safe demolition, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) India announced its partnership with P. K. Unique Projects, one of India’s leaders in alteration, modification, and demolition services. Through its dealer partner, Advanced Construction Technologies Pvt Ltd (ACT), Volvo CE offered its 75-ton crawler excavator EC750DUHR to carry out the ambitious project of the demolition of the iconic Clarion Hotel President.in Mylapore, Chennai today. The event witnessed representation from IDA (Indian Demolition Association) to testify their commitment to safe demolition practices. As the largest demolition machine in South India, Volvo’s EC750DUHR led the charge, showcasing state-of-the-art technology and safe demolition practices, an area where Volvo CE sets the gold standard. Volvo CE’s unwavering dedication to ensuring operator safety and sustainable demolition methods was a focal point of the event. In collaboration with PK Unique Projects, the demolition of Clarion Hotel President exemplified the necessity of having a safe and environmentally responsible demolition in a metropolitan landscape. “We are thrilled to partner with PK Unique Projects, a leader in the demolition sector, and provide them with our advanced EC750DUHR crawler excavator. This machine represents the best of Volvo’s cutting-edge technology, delivering unmatched power, precision, and safety in the most challenging environments. Through the use of the EC750DUHR crawler excavator, we are setting new benchmarks for sustainable and efficient demolition practices, ensuring that projects are completed with minimal environmental impact while also prioritizing the safety of operators and workers alike.”, said Dimitrov Krishnan, Managing Director Volvo CE India. Mohan Ramanathan, Founder Chairman of the Indian Demolition Association, lauded, Being a part of Indian Demolition Association, I am committed to encouraging the application of the highest standards of safety and sustainability in our industry. Volvo’s EC750DUHR sets a new benchmark with its advanced safety features and environmentally responsible technology. While the market is afflicted by unsafe demolition practices, operator safety and environmental protection has been of paramount importance to Volvo CE. Embracing such innovative machinery is essential for a safer and more sustainable future for India’s demolition sector. Together, we can transform the industry by prioritizing safety and excellence. “We have been a part of the demolition industry for more than 20 years, and Volvo has been our trusted partner for almost 15 years. We are extremely happy with the services and ACT’s commitment to provide Customer satisfaction. Volvo machines, especially the EC750DUHR, are unmatched in safety, performance, and environmental consideration. When considering safe demolition, Volvo leads the way with advanced features like dust suppression and elevated cabins. We are proud to continue our partnership with Volvo and embrace this new era for the industry. stated Mr. Kannan, Managing Director of PK Unique Projects Pvt Ltd. Volvo’s cutting-edge EC750DUHR crawler excavator, powered by the Tier 4 Final compliant D16 engine offering the perfect balance of power, stability, and efficiency. Volvo CE firmly stands as a strong advocate for modern and safe demolition practices, promoting the end of outdated and unsafe methods that pose risks to workers and the environment. Volvo’s EC750DUHR, with its reinforced heavy-duty boom and arm, is a testimony to this commitment, offering superior digging force and maximum machine uptime, especially in taxing environments.

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