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Katoen Natie, a provider of international logistics services and port operations, has continued its successful roll-out of Hyster® equipment, receiving its 1000th Hyster® truck in the past five years. Representatives from Kat... Read Full Article

The PLANTWORX team are preparing to put on an impressive exhibition when the biennial show returns to Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, Leicestershire, from 6 -8 June 2017. The UK’s Largest Working Construction Equipment Show, hosted by the CEA... Read Full Article

A new TIP-TITE® Sanitary Drum Tipper allows dust-free transfer of bulk materials from drums to downstream equipment, and rapid sanitising between changeovers. Constructed of stainless s... Read Full Article

Worsley Plant are pleased to introduce to the UK a new safety feature from Lehnhoff – the Lehmatic Safety Control.  Lehmatic Safety Control (LSC) is a high-quality assistance system that makes locking your hydraulically operated quickco... Read Full Article

The new Cat® 323F LN excavator is specially designed with reinforced structures and massive counterweights to take on the most severe applications. The heavy duty booms and sticks feature high strength steel and box section construction with i... Read Full Article

Production paused at a JCB factory today as the company said thanks to its workforce on winning one of the world’s most prestigious export awards.JCB Compact Products in Cheadle, Staffs, has won a Queen’s Award for Internation... Read Full Article

RM Group Services Ltd of Wolverhampton has launched RM Plant Services, a dedicated plant division of the parent group investing as it does so in a quantity of Volvo compact excavators – all supplied by Volvo Construction Equipment’s ut... Read Full Article

Oxford-based contract hire and leasing company Axis Fleet Management has struck a deal to provide an additional 50 new MAN tractor units to Freightliner. The units will be fully liveried with Freightliner’s distinctive logo and are to be del... Read Full Article

To facilitate an expansion in trade, Associated British Ports (ABP) at Ipswich has placed Orders for the Supply of Five New Grabs from pALM Bulk Solutions Ltd... Read Full Article

In a matter of weeks Volvo Construction Equipment will pit 20 of EMEA’s finest operators against each other in the epic battle of speed, precision and technique that is the Operators Club Final. The action will be streamed live on Facebook o... Read Full Article

Hyundai Heavy Industries and CNH Industrial ink exclusive strategic alliance Agreement for Mini Excavator Business.Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s largest shipbuilder and a leading construction equipment manufacturer, ha... Read Full Article

Utranazz, the concrete equipment specialist, has further cemented its relationship with Croydon-based King Concrete, securing an order for: two HM12H-E Volumetric Concrete Mixers, four Standard Transit Mixers, two LS600 Concrete Line Pumps, a Mobi... Read Full Article

Siwertell, part of Cargotec, has secured its fourth road-mobile unloader order from Turkish cement specialist, Muhammet Gümüstas. Three similar systems have been delivered to the same customer since 2012. However, this latest unloader wi... Read Full Article

JCB has secured a massive deal for 700 machines worth in excess of £40 million from one of the country’s largest plant hire companies.Ardent Hire Solutions is buying JCB Loadall telescopic handlers and rough terrain forklift t... Read Full Article

Since establishing his new company just two years ago, Matthew Donaghy, the proprietor of Glasgow based Emmatt Construction Ltd, has fulfilled a boyhood dream of owning a Volvo excavator as he takes delivery of a brand new EC160E. &l... Read Full Article

Kubota, the global manufacturer of world-class engines, showcased its capabilities to the materials handling sector for the first time at this year’s IMHX Show, demonstrating the comp... Read Full Article

CASE Construction Equipment announces a new exclusive agreement with Hyundai Heavy Industries for the production and development of mini-excavators. Under the agreement, which also includes OEM supply, component and spare parts supply to CNH Indus... Read Full Article

Freightliner welcomes the publication of the Rail Freight Strategy by the Department for Transport. Recognising the positive benefits that rail freight delivers for the UK economy and its role in helping to reduce carbon emissions, we are delighte... Read Full Article

Rail freight company Freightliner and model train manufacturer Dapol are joining forces to honour Britain's war dead for the 100th anniversary of the armistice and raise money to help ex-servicemen and women.Under the scheme, titled Proje... Read Full Article

 Eight JCB apprentices are celebrating their graduation with foundation degrees – without running up massive student debts. The group chose to ‘earn while they learn’ by becoming higher apprentices at JCB rath... Read Full Article