The technology helping to prevent accidents in the construction industry
The construction industry continues to thrive throughout the world, with the global market expected to grow in value by 85% to 15.5 trillion US dollars by 2030. Yet while the industry flourishes, one of the biggest issues it faces is that of safet... Read Full ArticleMolson Young Plant Sales: A new name for the same great team
Following a year of fast paced growth which included the opening of a new Depot in Inverness and the addition of several new brands, Young Plant Sales has been renamed Molson Young Plant Sales as part of a re-branding exercise being completed by M... Read Full ArticleCDE Waste Recycling Plant wins planning appeal to increase production and caIls for government action to support green businesses.
A recycling company has appealed for the Government to urgently overhaul planning policies relating to climate change in response to Sir David Attenborough’s stark call for radical action.&nbs... Read Full ArticleFirst ever Volvos arrive at Active Plant
Looking to purchase new excavators for their plant hire fleet, Operations Director John Deeble and Managing Director, Jerry O’Donovan, of Active Plant Hire Ltd took a detailed look at the specification and key performance indicators of t... Read Full ArticleMichael Douglas Auto Salvage invest in LaBounty scrap shear from ECY Haulmark
Cumbrian based scrap metal dealer Michael Douglas recently invested in a new LaBounty MSD1000R scrap shear from Warrington based hydraulic attachment specialists ECY Haulmark.Michael Douglas Auto Salvage was originally established in 1945... Read Full ArticleMcCloskey International’s newest products take the stage at AGG1/World of Asphalt
Maneuverability and versatility key attributes of new designs...AGG1/World of Asphalt visitors will get a first look at McCloskey International’s new products that are compact and highly mobile. The newest addition to the s... Read Full ArticleShort sighted vision for Northern Freight Rail threatens UK economic growth
The reported decision to upgrade the 76-mile Trans-Pennine route between Leeds and Manchester at a cost of £3b without any provision for freight traffic is both unwelcome and deeply troubling for the economy and businesses in the North of En... Read Full ArticleSwiss waste expert overhauls biomass production line
Swiss waste management firm Altola AG has invested in a new UNTHA XR3000C wood shredder to help futureproof its biomass production line.Fast approaching its 50th anniversary, Altola transforms 32,000 tonnes of waste wood into f... Read Full ArticleLiebherr concrete mixing plant operates at an altitude of 2,340 metres in Switzerland
Mixing plant supplies concrete for cable car projectUp to 60 m³ quality concrete per hour at lofty heightsA Liebherr Compactmix 1.0 is supplying the construction site for the “V-cableway&rdquo... Read Full ArticleTomra Sorting introduces Autosort Color for glass separation from MSW
New technology recovers more than 80 % of glass for recycling at purity rates of over 95%...TOMRA Sorting Recycling has introduced AUTOSORT COLOR,... Read Full ArticleAumund supplies major clinker conveying machinery packages for Argentinian cement plants
AUMUND Brazil and AUMUND China joined forces and worked closely with Sinoma Tianjin TDI to claim two orders in succession for the AUMUND Group of Companies from South America...AUMUND will supply three chain bucket elevators, eig... Read Full ArticleHillside hauling with two TA300s
Deep in Omaio Forest in New Zealand, Gaddum Construction is using two TA300 Terex Trucks articulated haulers to move end material and metal for road-building as well as shift logs. In spite of the slippery surfaces and steep slopes, the projec... Read Full ArticleFurniture manufacturer invests in Riverside baler
Eximious Furniture Limited has invested in a new RWM75 waste baler to tackle the amount of waste it produces daily.Handling three different material streams – cardboard, plastic and metal paint tins – this vertical compact bal... Read Full ArticleEvoquip to make an impact at World of Concrete 2019
EvoQuip will make a return to World of Concrete 2019 and are going bigger than their debut in 2018. Specializing in compact mobile crushing and screening equipment, Evo... Read Full Article“Flexibility is the key...”
So says Ian Manley, Quarry Manager at Marshalls’ Howley Park Quarry near Wakefield, as the company takes a further package of Volvo Construction Equipment products... The addition of another Volvo L180H loading s... Read Full ArticleAggregate Industries carries the load on ‘first of its kind’ Nene Bridge repair
Strengthening its position as the go-to supplier for complex renovations, Aggregate Industries’ unique Lytacrete solution has played a pivotal role in the £5 million structural refurbish... Read Full ArticleCEMEX uses 100% renewable electricity in 2019
The start of the new year sees CEMEX, leading building materials supplier, working in partnership with energy, services and regeneration group ENGIE, using 100% rene... Read Full ArticleLafarge Cement calls on housebuilders to respond to weak mortar reports
Lafarge Cement, part of the Aggregate Industries business, is calling on housebuilders to insist on tighter controls around the use of mortar, following claims that the use of substandard product is... Read Full ArticleFinlay Group: New Year, New Name
Finlay Group is re-branding to Molson Finlay as part of a re-branding exercise being completed by Molson Group following a year of fast paced growth which included the acquisition of Finlay Group in June 2018.Following a frantic 2018 whic... Read Full ArticleBritish Lime Association sustainable development report shows continuing progress with increased demand
The British Lime Association (BLA) has published its 2018 Sustainable Development Report. The UK lime sector has responded to improved conditions in the domestic market, and the increased demand from the iron and steel sector in 2017. Further, exp... Read Full Article