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Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment has improved hopper flow at a Scandinavian puffed oat and rice maker. The design of the company’s main storage hopper was causing segregation, leading to quality issues arising from poor distributio... Read Full Article

HOLLAND, Michigan (February 25, 2016) – National Bulk Equipment, Inc. (NBE). Recognizing a void in the marketplace for process-critical flexible screw conveyor systems, NBE introduces its line of a... Read Full Article

IronPlanet and Cat Auction Services are delighted to announce the launch of their inaugural European Unreserved Public Auction to include quality used Cat® equipment, to be hosted by Finning.The landmark auction will take place on Wed... Read Full Article

A JCB Loadall telescopic handler has been playing a leading role in Hollywood…. ensuring the most glittering event in the global showbiz calendar all runs to plan. Preparations for the 88th Academy Awards are now in full swing... Read Full Article

The Materials Handling Engineers Association is proud to announce the dates for its annual BULKEX conference.BULKEX16 – to be held again at the prestigious Harrogate... Read Full Article

Miller UK will be exhibiting its new PowerLatch Tilt coupler at the 2016 ScotPlant event – Scotland’s biggest construction equipment trade show.The leading earthmoving attachments manufacturer has a significant customer base i... Read Full Article

Chicago Pneumatic has expanded its compaction equipment range with the launch of a lightweight, powerful and robust forward plate compactor. The MV58 is very easy to operate, manoeuvre and maintain, and offers fast and highly efficient compaction ... Read Full Article

The desire to change out a six year old Volvo EC160C for the latest E model has materialised in the very first EC160E to be delivered in Great Britain going to JJ Groundworks of Buckingham.New Volvo EC160E for JJ Groundwo... Read Full Article

Building on the successful introduction of next generation 6, 8, 9 and 10 tonne midi excavators last year, JCB is releasing four additional models, with operating weights of 4.8-5.7 tonnes. The midi excavators are available in conventional, reduce... Read Full Article

Precia-Molen has recently installed a new ABS-XI14 hopper scale and associated software which has increased efficiency in a busy grain operation situated within Southampton Docks in the UK.History: The first grain s... Read Full Article

Since its launch in 1998 Scotplant has been promoted as 'the exhibition where deals are done' and the 2016 event is on track to successfully showcase quality equipment to the right buyers once again. Hill Engineering, a leading attachment manufact... Read Full Article

Family owned business, Adey Steel Group, are expanding their team with an ongoing recruitment process and an exciting apprenticeship programme, giving young people the chance to build a career in the steel industry.Recognising the need to... Read Full Article

Kinder Australia announces a new logo - the recognisable red “K” now standing out in front of the word KINDER and “EXPERIENCE INNOVATION PRODUCTIVITY” as their new slogan. “We believe that this change better reflects ... Read Full Article

Traditional methods of storage tank or silo construction, whether in concrete or steel, present a number of Health and Safety challenges on site. Martin Grant of Lipp Systems explains how an alternative technology is minimising these risks, while ... Read Full Article

At bauma in Munich!Following the March 2015 deadline for applications to exhibit at the next bauma, taking place from April 11 to 17, 2016, it was already clear that demand for exhibition space is again very high... Read Full Article

Earthmoving and Plant Hire Contractors, B T Jenkins of Clyst St Mary, Exeter has opted for a brace of Volvo EC220E crawler excavators for its fleet of equipment, continuing a long tradition of operating Volvo Construction Equipment products.... Read Full Article

VisionTrack has announced the launch of a new 3G vehicle camera that is capable of transmitting footage using extremely low amounts of data, making 3G cameras an affordable technology solution to aid road safety initiatives and protect against fra... Read Full Article

A new Volvo ECR88D reduced swing compact excavator has been delivered to The Hire Centre (Fort William Ltd) by Volvo Construction Equipment’s utility dealer for the north of Scotland, CSM Sales Ltd.The new Volvo 8.8 tonne machine is... Read Full Article

International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has launched its latest generation of rig-mounted hydraulic compactor attachments. The RC range includes five new models, for use on carriers with an operating weight of 1-40 tonn... Read Full Article

As always, the Doosan Construction Equipment stand at the Bauma Exhibition in 2016 will be a busy place and one of the highlights will be the first appearance at Bauma of the company’s new Mid-Size ‘-5’ Stage IV compliant excavat... Read Full Article