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HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) has announced that Paul Sysmans has joined the company’s marketing team as Marketing Manager Europe. Sysmans is a B2B marketing and sales leader with more than 30 years of senior management experi... Read Full Article

A UK entrepreneur pioneering low-cost energy storage from waste lithium batteries has taken the top prize in the 2017 Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators global competition. Carlton Cummins, co-Founder of London-based Aceleron, has been named the Ov... Read Full Article

Doosan Construction Equipment will display a DX140LCR-5 15 tonne reduced tail swing crawler excavator in its booth – C5887 – in the Central Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center during the annual World of Concrete Exhibition from 23-... Read Full Article

November 13 – Changzhou, Jiangsu, PR China - Today, LiuGong celebrated the launch of its 60th Anniversary Global Tour and Fulfillment of "The Belt and Road Initiative" Strategy at its 2017 Global Dealer Conference. Attendees included those f... Read Full Article

“Originally I was unconvinced that bucket attachments were the answer for us. Now I’m hooked. We were extremely impressed and it opened our eyes to what these buckets are capable off. They... Read Full Article

Nicola Warning is the new CEO of KTR Systems GmbH. In this position Warning succeeds Prof. Dr. Josef Gerstner who will withdraw from the operating business.Nicola Warning (48), an experienced manager and acknowledged expert of t... Read Full Article

Three Next Generation 20-ton size class excavators from Caterpillar—the 320 GC, 320 and 323—increase operating efficiency, lower fuel and maintenance costs, and improve operator comfort compared to previous models. The new excavators o... Read Full Article

HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) has announced that Paul Sysmans has joined the company’s marketing team as Marketing Manager Europe. Sysmans is a B2B marketing and sales leader with more than 30 years of senior management experi... Read Full Article

Registration now open for 2018 sessions...Sound and vibration expert, Brüel & Kjær is running a variety of theoretical and practical training courses throughout 2018.The first session, taking place on 6th ... Read Full Article

BooBoo Plant Hire adds its eighth DustBoss DB60 mobile dust suppression unit to its rental fleet, including 14 Motofogs, confirming Inmalo as the UK’s leading supplier of portable dust suppression solutions for the construction and demolitio... Read Full Article

Total Bitumen recently hosted nine technicians studying on The Institute of Asphalt Technology (IAT), NVQ Level 2 Course in Asphalt Laboratory Testing.The course is run over five days coverin... Read Full Article

Bryan Contractors of Caputh, near Perth has added another new Volvo ECR88D reduced-swing excavator and a fourteen tonne EC140E excavator to its plant fleet for its general contracting and ground works business.The two new machines were ch... Read Full Article

Ipswich based aggregate suppliers Tippers ‘R’ Us have recently taken delivery of a new RUBBLE MASTER RM 90GO! with integrated screenbox and recirculating conveyor, from Red Knight 6 Ltd,... Read Full Article

Service Pump Limited, based in Wigan, commit to major investment as the company introduces a new range of Generac Pumps to its extensive fleet.As one of the leading suppliers to the Construction... Read Full Article

JCB is today celebrating a major milestone in its long record of innovative machine design – the 40th anniversary of the Loadall telescopic handler.First launched on October 20th 1977 the machine mechanised lifting and loading tasks... Read Full Article

A new Flexicon Bag Dump Station with explosion-proof electrical system contains dust emitted from manual dumping activities, compacts empty bags and conveys the material to an elevated destination.Bags are staged on the bag tray and trans... Read Full Article

The name Explore Plant Hire may be a new one in the industry, but the people and the business behind that name will be familiar to many. Established in 2015, the immediate focus for Explore was to provide logistics and transport services to their ... Read Full Article

The quality of transport infrastructure plays a critical role in the success of a town, city, region or country. And the UK government has made improving transport a key priority, not only to increase our competitiveness, but also to ensure that w... Read Full Article

Problems with obtaining or controlling the discharge of bulk materials is a common occurrence in many industries. Our series of industrially focussed short courses look at the storage, hand... Read Full Article

Excavator giant JCB helped TV personality Guy Martin to engineer a tribute to the role tanks played in helping change the course of the First World War. Now the story of the tank’s role and its modern-day recreation will be told in a Channel... Read Full Article