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“If there’s one thing that swayed us towards Hyundai it’s the safety features. The quality of the camera system was a huge factor in us choosing Hyundai for our fleet,” said David Johnstone, owner of DA Johnstone Plant Hire... Read Full Article

CASE Construction Equipment completed its 2023 European Roadshow with a two-day, sustainability-certified event, in Derbyshire, UK in September.The company welcomed UK and Northern European dealers, the construction media and more t... Read Full Article

STEM careers inspiration for Teesside and Hartlepool school children during Teesport visit, part of National Inclusion Week...Schoolchildren from across Teesside were gi... Read Full Article

Longstanding hire specialist, WHC Hire Services has further increased its offering by adding additional Kubota machines to its fleet due to customer demand, increasing its Kubota fleet to more than 200 machines...WHC Hire S... Read Full Article

Available for crawler and wheeled excavators, the new functionality also boasts dynamic payload metering, enhancing efficiency for fleet managers...Komatsu has announced it will offer Smart Construction’s 3D Machine Guida... Read Full Article

Rail Freight Group today condemned Government’s decision to cancel HS2 construction north of Birmingham describing it as the worst possible outcome for rail freight.Under Government plans announced today, the new HS2 line will be... Read Full Article

Fuchs®—manufacturer of specialized material handling equipment—presents the F120 MH, a new machine for port handling. Boasting an impressive output of up to 500 kW (670 hp) and a service weight of up to 150 t (330,700 lb... Read Full Article

SANY UK has launched the new Stage V compliant, 78-tonne SY750H crawler excavator, the largest model now available in the UK market. This new addition to the SANY range boasts impressive features and capabilities designed to meet the evolving dema... Read Full Article

Bobcat has extended the company’s Compact Wheel Loader portfolio with the introduction of the new top-of-the-range L95 model, adding to the L85 and L75 compact wheel loaders launched in 2021 and 2022, respectively.The new L95 &lsquo... Read Full Article

Both customer pilot projects and in-house tests by Volvo Construction Equipment are confirming the comparable digging power of electric excavators to their diesel counterparts, with the added benefits of clean, quiet and comfortable operation.... Read Full Article

For decades, SENNEBOGEN has made a name for itself with customer-specific material handlers, especially in the demanding port segment. SENNEBOGEN’s versatile port handling machines are pa... Read Full Article

Express Mini Mix, part of the Breedon Group, achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first company to have a driver complete the world's first Vocational qualification for a Mixer Drivers... New Express Mini Mix driver Grant rece... Read Full Article

JCB welcomes the Prime Minister’s plan ‘to have a better, more honest debate’ about how we reach Net Zero by 2050.This debate needs to include how we plan for practical and affo... Read Full Article

DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has completed the launch of the 19 models listed below as part of the company’s latest generation ‘DX-7M’ range of tracked excavators from 2 to 53 tonne for Tier 2 and Tier 3 marke... Read Full Article

GR8 Equipment & Tool Hire, a leading independent hire firm, has recently taken delivery of its 100th Kubota excavator from Hosplant Sales following a sustained period of business growth...Based in Hertfordshire, wi... Read Full Article

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is increasing its growing portfolio of charging solutions with a mobile Power Unit – designed to provide flexible and lasting power to remote locations or sites with zero or weak grid access.&... Read Full Article

Hanson has announced that plans for hydrogen-fuelled net zero asphalt production at scale, at its Criggion asphalt plant in mid-Wales, have taken a major step forward.The ground-breakin... Read Full Article

This year summer’s extreme weather has left few in doubt that the environment is under pressure. Helping turn the tide on climate change is everyone’s responsibility – including companies. Yanmar Compact Equipment is happy to pla... Read Full Article

Exclusively designed for work in the intense heat and harsh environment of steel mills, Volvo CE’s all-new Slag bucket never gets hot under the collar.Designed as the perfect complement to its application-specific range of Slag hand... Read Full Article

Global asset management and disposition company, Ritchie Bros., is getting ready for its Dubai auction, which is taking place from September 19-20 and will feature over 1,400 lots. Among the usual used heavy equipment, a number of unused machines ... Read Full Article