Hyderabad: Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) reaffirmed its commitment to safe and sustainable demolition with the ceremonial handover of the EC380DLUHR High-Reach Demolition Excavator to United Saw Services (USS) at Jeedimetla, in Hyderabad. As Volvo CE’s tallest and most advanced high-reach demolition machine, the EC380DL UHR is built to handle demanding projects with precision, stability, and enhanced operator safety.
Equipped with the advanced CR-20 concrete crusher, this cutting-edge machine boasts an impressive 23.0-meter reach, significantly reducing dust, noise, and vibration to deliver a safer and more controlled demolition experience. It will be strategically deployed for the controlled demolition of a fire-damaged, three-story building spanning 50,000 square feet, allowing for safe and efficient deconstruction in a dense urban environment. This project demands high precision and reliability, emphasizing the importance of advanced demolition equipment in urban infrastructure.
The event featured key speakers, Mr. Sanu George, Market Area Head for South and West, Volvo CE, India and Mr. S.N. Vinod Kumar from United Saw Services, alongside the chief guests of the event, Mr. Mohan Ramanathan, Founder Chairman of the Indian Demolition Association (IDA), and Mr. Zaki Ahamed, a leading structural consultant.
Speaking about the handover Mr. Dimitrov Krishnan, Managing Director, Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) – India, commented, “The EC380DL UHR High-Reach Demolition Excavator is setting new standards for safety and efficiency in the demolition industry. After our success in Chennai last year, we are proud to introduce this latest high-reach demolition machine to Hyderabad, providing enhanced control, reduced environmental impact, and greater precision in challenging demolition projects. Volvo CE remains dedicated to delivering solutions that empower businesses to meet the growing demands of modern demolition while prioritizing safety at every step.”
Mr. Mohan Ramanathan, Founder Chairman of the Indian Demolition Association (IDA), said, “The adoption of high-reach demolition excavators marks a significant step forward for our industry. As part of the Indian Demolition Association, I am committed to encouraging the application of the highest standards of safety and sustainability in the industry. Volvo’s EC380DLUHR ensures higher efficiency and safety, especially in urban environments where precision is critical. Embracing such innovative machinery is essential for a safer and more sustainable future.”
Mr. S.N. Vinod Kumar from United Saw Services added, “We are excited to partner with Volvo CE in deploying the EC380DL UHR High-Reach Demolition Excavator for our latest project. This machine’s advanced technology and safety features allow us to execute complex demolitions with minimal impact on the surrounding environment. It is a game-changer for controlled demolition in India.”
Volvo CE remains committed to providing industry-leading solutions that prioritize worker safety and environmental responsibility. The EC380DL UHR High-Reach Demolition Excavator is equipped with Volvo’s signature stability control, reinforced high-reach boom, and state-of-the-art dust suppression technology, making it the preferred choice for urban demolition projects. Building on the success of Volvo CE’s high-reach demolition initiative last year in Chennai, this latest deployment in Hyderabad further highlights the company’s leadership in advancing safe and controlled demolition practices across India.