Heritage fleet sales continues at DRS
The third tranche of Direct Rail Services’ (DRS) heritage stock is now available for sale. This sale will see four Class 37 and two Class 57 locomotives available to buy through a competitive online bidding process. You can fi... Read Full ArticleNew features/options on Doosan large crawler excavators
A number of new standard and optional features are now available on large crawler excavators from Doosan, covering five models with operating weights from 36 to 53 tonne, including the DX350LC-7, DX380LC-7, DX420LC-7, DX490LC-7 and DX530LC-7 crawl... Read Full ArticleA Tru story
Guy Nicholls, the entrepreneur behind the hugely successful Tru7 Group and brands such as Tippers R Us, TRU Plant and Trucks ‘R’ Us canvassed opinions on suitable equipment suppliers when he began laying the foundations for ... Read Full ArticleBoris Johnson opens JCB’s newest factory in India
PRIME Minister as the company strengthens is global manufacturing presence.With 11 factories in the UK employing more than 7,500 people, JCB first began manufacturing in India in 1979 and is now the country’s leading producer of con... Read Full ArticleBruks Siwertell's innovative R&D programme yields significant owner benefits
Bruks Siwertell can now reveal the extremely positive outcomes of its recent innovative research and development (R&D) program, targeted at improving the lifetime of the vertical screw conveyor in its market-leading range of Siwertell technolo... Read Full ArticleDigital services will be key to overcoming 2022's unique hurdles for European rental
Many rental companies are struggling to maximize their uptime, meet increased demand and surmount supply chain problems. They can leverage technology and data more to overcome these challenges and drive better decisions, according to leading r... Read Full ArticleRocket Rentals aims high with FuelActive
Gloucestershire plant and tool hire business Rocket Rentals has installed FuelActive’s clean diesel pick-up system across its self-drive plant fleet. The company, which operates a growing selection of crawler excavators, site dumpers, compac... Read Full ArticleBobcat centre stage on Balgownie Stand at ScotPlant 2022
At the ScotPlant 2022 Exhibition at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh from 22-23 April 2022, Inverurie-based Balgownie, the Authorised Bobcat Dealer for the North of Scotland will be showing the latest in Bobcat mini-excavators and teleha... Read Full ArticleMcNae Shows Bobcat Telehandler/Compactors at ScotPlant
John H McNae Ltd, the Authorised Dealer for Bobcat in the Central Belt of Scotland, will present a range of Bobcat equipment including the new R-Series TL30.70 telehandler and the new Bobcat light compaction range at the ScotPlant 2022 Exhibition ... Read Full ArticleBalgownie premieres Doosan DX210LC-7 at ScotPlant 2022
Inverurie-based Balgownie, the Authorised Doosan Dealer for the Scottish Highlands and Islands down to as far south as Fife, will have an impressive stand at the ScotPlant 2022 Exhibition at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh from 22-23 April ... Read Full ArticleWhat is MB Crusher doing on an island?
Withstand material shortage by using your heavy equipment...Type in ‘’island’’ on a search engine and a dreamy image of a piece of land surrounded by clear blue water will appear.Those pictures im... Read Full ArticleHuge Bobcat excavator order for ‘Decent Life’ project in Egypt
Bobcat excavators and loaders operating in the Decent Life initiative...Otrac Heavy Equipment, the Bobcat Authorized Dealer in Egypt, has secured the largest ever order in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region for new Bobcat mi... Read Full ArticleFM Conway secures prestigious five-year highway construction and maintenance contract with the City of London Corporation
Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway has been awarded a five-year term contract with the City of London Corporation to provide highway improvements and maintenance works across the City’s unique public realm...... Read Full ArticleKubota launches two new tracked dumpers
Kubota has expanded its extensive range of tracked dumpers with the launch of a new electric model, the KC70VSL-4 e, and a new diesel machine, the KC110SL-4.The KC70VSL-4 e has been developed on the base of the KC70H-4 e, boasting a lithi... Read Full ArticleBrammer Buck & Hickman announces exclusive new Spartex range
Brammer Buck & Hickman, the UK’s leading supplier of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services, has launched the Spartex range of everyday industrial essentials.The Spartex brand has been introduced... Read Full ArticleNew generation Doosan DX27Z-7 and DX35Z-7 Mini-Excavators
DX27Z-7 and DX35Z-7 expand new Doosan mini-excavator family...Doosan Infracore Europe has announced the launch of the new DX27Z-7 2.8 tonne and DX35Z-7 3.9 tonne Stage V compliant mini-excavators. Both new models provide a larger... Read Full ArticleAUMUND India rebuilds the world’s tallest belt bucket elevator of 175.3 m
ACC Cement Ltd (Holcim Group) has commissioned AUMUND Engineering Pvt Ltd, Chennai/India, with the refurbishment of the tallest belt bucket elevator in the world, which is 175.3 m high. The elevator is installed at Wadi Cement, one of the largest ... Read Full Article‘UK Rail for Ukraine’ launches first humanitarian aid train
The UK rail industry has joined together to facilitate sending more than a million items of aid to Ukraine in response to the humanitarian crisis in the region.UK Rail for Ukraine, a cross-industry initiative set up by volunteers in early... Read Full ArticleHyundai adds to growing A-Series excavator range
Hyundai Construction Equipment is introducing a further two EU Stage V compliant A-Series crawler excavators, with the launch of the HX160A L and the HX180A L. These mid-weight machines are powered by the latest Cummins diesel engines, achievi... Read Full ArticleMecalac appoints new UK General Manager
Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has announced the appointment of Heath Davies as General Manager. Joining the business with immediate effect, Heath’s appointment demonstrates Mecalac’s commitment to development, investment and contin... Read Full Article