Visit the VEGATRUCK on its tour of the UK
An iconic American truck hauls an amazing ‘Formula One’ built trailer, which converts into an interactive training space for level and pressure instrumentation.Once inside, you will find working process displays of both solids... Read Full ArticleMorris Site Machinery shines the light on innovation
Morris Site Machinery will be lighting the way at the Bauma international trade show (11th – 17th April 2016) and will showcase two of its most innovative lighting towers to date, including the SMC TL-90 LED and the newest model in the range... Read Full ArticleLord Bamford honoured for 'huge impact' on UK manufacturing
One of the country’s leading professional engineering bodies has bestowed its highest honour on Lord Bamford for his “huge impact” on UK manufacturing.The JCB Chairman has been appointed as an Honorary Fellow of the Inst... Read Full ArticleLiuGong’s Equipment Demonstrates its Tough Performance in a Tough World
From the “Roof of the World” in Tibet to the snow-covered Antarctic, LiuGong machines have left their mark irrespective of the weather conditions. Not only have they helped to advance construction in the plateau area, but they have als... Read Full ArticleCAT® 307E2 Mini Hydraulic Excavator delivers superior performance and comfort whilst reducing fuel consumption and operating cosdts
The new Cat® 307E2 expands the mini hydraulic excavator machine range to include an additional solution for the seven to eight metric ton weight class. The 37.7kW (50.3 hp) Cat C2.4 turbo engine (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IIIB) and the Hi... Read Full ArticleVolvo takes direct route on Stockholm Bypass
Volvo CE, VFS and Volvo Trucks are all helping to deliver a much needed 21km – mostly tunneled – E4 highway extension outside the Swedish capital. Road congestion is not a modern phenomenon &ndas... Read Full ArticleAxle Weighing Pads Verify Material Composition For Pneutrol
A market leader in the design, development and manufacture of industrial components and process control solutions is using portable weigh-bridges to verify materials produced by its continuous mixing plant.Pneutrol International Limited h... Read Full ArticleCASE expands its network in Iceland
Gröfuþjónusta Steins ehf, a contractor based in southern Iceland has taken delivery of a CASE 695ST backhoe loader, from the newly appointed sub-dealer, Vélaborg Vörumeðhöndlun ehf, in collaboration with the ... Read Full ArticleNew Doosan Excavators on Dawnus Projects across UK
Dawnus Construction Limited, the UK-based international civil engineering and building company, has bought six new Doosan 25 to 35 tonne crawler excavators together worth well over £700,000 for projects spread across England and Wales. Purch... Read Full ArticleLiuGong to Showcase Upgraded Full Product Line at bauma 2016
LiuGong, a global leader in manufacturing a full line of extreme duty equipment, is set to showcase its updated full product line at bauma 2016, where it will display 15 machines in the newest configurations. LiuGong has been an exhi... Read Full ArticleMHEA announces its new President
The Materials Handling and Engineers Association (MHEA) is delighted to announce the appointment of its new President, Flexco General Manager Michael Kaye.Michael Kaye takes up his... Read Full ArticleBig milestone celebrated as 100,00th JCB mini digger produced.
JCB has celebrated the production of its 100,000th mini excavator – with the promise of more innovative machines to come as the company builds on its position as an industry leader. JCB’s first mini excavator – an 8... Read Full ArticleTubular cable conveyor test lab completed at Flexicon
Flexicon has completed construction of an all-new test laboratory for FLEXI-DISC™ tubular cable conveyors and integrated bulk handling equipmen... Read Full ArticleFirst EC140E sold in Scotland goes to A R Lyon Land Drainage Contractors
Following its launch at this year’s Plantworx exhibition in June, the first fourteen tonne Volvo EC140 E series machine to be sold north of the border goes to A R Lyon Land Drainage Contractors of Thankerton Lanarkshire. A R Ly... Read Full ArticleNo DPF on JCB models saves money for Rocket Rentals
JCB customer Rocket Rentals is keeping down costs with its latest machine purchases - thanks to JCB's innovative Tier 4 Final engine solution which requires no DPF. The Gloucestershire plant hirer has bought 30 new JCB models from de... Read Full ArticleLiuGong’s Global Footprint in 2015
More than ten years ago, LiuGong made its first venture into international business. Today, more than 35% of its total revenue comes from overseas markets. It has transformed into a truly global company. Capturing New Opportu... Read Full ArticleSatisfied customers’ feedback for CASE midi-excavators in the Arctic circle
Located about 1800 km north of Oslo, Tromsø is the largest urban area in northern Norway and the second largest of the Arctic Circle. In this unique part of the world, the environment can be extremely challenging, marked out by tons of snow... Read Full ArticleUK show debut for JCB 3CX Compact
The brand new JCB 3CX Compact will make its UK exhibition debut at the Executive Hire Show 2016.Powered by a 74hp (55kW) low emission Tier 4 Final/Stage IIIB JCB Diesel by Kohler engine, the innovative compact backhoe loader delivers big ... Read Full ArticleUK’s First Bobcat T35130S 13 m Telehandler in Scotland
The first Bobcat T35130S 13 metre telehandler in the UK is currently working on a hillside residential development close to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. The new telehandler has been hired from MTS Group by Fraser Joinery & Builders... Read Full ArticleLong and lean: new robot handles challenging packaging applications
FANUC has extended its M-10iA range of materials handling robots with the introduction of the high speed, long reach M-10iA/8L. Capable of handling payloads up to 8kg, the M-10iA/8L offers ... Read Full Article