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Friel Construction is taking sustainability to another level with the delivery of a new Terex Finlay 683 Supertrak.The plant is proving its economic and environmental worth at a Barratt Homes development in the West Midlands by providing ... Read Full Article

Kayleigh Plant Hire (KPH), one of London’s leading plant hire experts, is set for the future after investing more than £2.5million in a fleet of new excavators to meet the needs of the booming construction industry.The investm... Read Full Article

The UK’s first Doosan DX490LC-5 50 tonne Stage IV compliant crawler excavator has been purchased by Hydrock, the leading providers of consultancy and specialist contracting services for construction, infrastructure and the environment in the... Read Full Article

JCB has launched a completely new, innovative tool-carrying solution, which is set to radically change the way in which modern construction projects are undertaken, particularly in congested urban environments and on busy road networks. Developed ... Read Full Article

So says John Turner, M & J Evans Construction Ltd’s Plant Manager as the company takes delivery of a brand new twenty two tonne Volvo EC220E crawler excavator into its plant fleet.The new Tier IV compliant EC220E joins a fleet o... Read Full Article

At this year’s Drives & Controls Exhibition (12-14 April 2016, NEC, Birmingham) Carter Manufacturing Limited www.carterbearings.co.uk will be showcasing its latest advancements in bearing technology, including the new range of Cobra Soli... Read Full Article

The CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association) is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and in recognition of its history the CPA have made a donation to the Vintage Excavator Trust. The donation went towards the cost of the transportation of ... Read Full Article

Alan Berger has been appointed senior vice president, Technology at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Alan has worked for the company since 2007 and has held a variety of senior engineering, technology and management roles both within the V... Read Full Article

rapid, freely-combinable customer-specific solutions for low-volume mobile andindustrial applications or prototypesplug and play – advice from selected dealers and on-site installation and delivery ... Read Full Article

Leading national power transmission distributors, Distag QCS (UK) Ltd, are proud to announce their appointment as exclusive distributor, UK and Ireland, for the Sugiyama Chain Co, of Japan.SY, regarded as the ultimate roller chain, has an... Read Full Article

Summit Systems is pleased to announce the launch of the new SS60 granulator, for affordable size reduction. The SS60 will fill a space in Summit Systems extensive range, for low cost, general purpose granulation. The launch adds confirmation to Su... Read Full Article

Euro Auctions, the UK’s leading auctioneers of industrial plant, construction machinery and agricultural equipment, is currently putting final plans together for the next Auction sale in Leeds – on between 6th to 8th April – and ... Read Full Article

Volvo Construction Equipment has developed mobile service stations for its customers in far-flung places. In a country the size of China, it is not always easy for customers in remote areas to get instant access to machine s... Read Full Article

When it was looking for a new articulated dump truck washer, Bell Equipment UK Ltd knew it would need to call on an equipment supplier with the ability to think outside of the box. To be based at its new depot at Burton-on-Trent in Staffords... Read Full Article

Garic, one of the UK’s biggest suppliers of welfare facilities and plant to the construction, industrial, utilities and infrastructure sectors, is creating 16 jobs at its new depot in the Midlands. The 160,000 sq ft facility on Birmingham Ne... Read Full Article

We are pleased to announce a competition open to all who are attending bauma in Munich this year. The competition is simple to enter, with a guaranteed prize for all successful entrants. Details follow:Win with Worsley Plant at bauma!... Read Full Article

The Saxlund Group, has received yet another high profile order from Babcock & Wilcox Vølund A/S, Denmark. The order is for the delivery of a state-of-the-art biomass handling system to the Templeborough Biomass Power Plant in Sheffield,... Read Full Article

Manitou Group makes 45% of its turnover in the construction market.Attendance at Bauma dedicated to innovation, with 12 new products and services exhibited.These innovations provide the ideal response to the sp... Read Full Article

Ultimate Safety working at Heights with RUD Fall Protection Anchorage Points.According to RIDDOR falls from height were the most common cause of fatalities from 2013/2014, accounting for nearly three in ten (29%)... Read Full Article

At the Bauma fair, Mitas will unveil in its world premiere the 445/95R25 CR-02 tyre, designed for mobile cranes, at stand No. 127 in Hall A6. Mitas CR-02 is a new tread design that extends the current range of CR-01 crane tyres. Mitas CR-02 has im... Read Full Article