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The desire to change out a six year old Volvo EC160C for the latest E model has materialised in the very first EC160E to be delivered in Great Britain going to JJ Groundworks of Buckingham.New Volvo EC160E for JJ Groundwo... Read Full Article

Building on the successful introduction of next generation 6, 8, 9 and 10 tonne midi excavators last year, JCB is releasing four additional models, with operating weights of 4.8-5.7 tonnes. The midi excavators are available in conventional, reduce... Read Full Article

Precia-Molen has recently installed a new ABS-XI14 hopper scale and associated software which has increased efficiency in a busy grain operation situated within Southampton Docks in the UK.History: The first grain s... Read Full Article

Since its launch in 1998 Scotplant has been promoted as 'the exhibition where deals are done' and the 2016 event is on track to successfully showcase quality equipment to the right buyers once again. Hill Engineering, a leading attachment manufact... Read Full Article

Family owned business, Adey Steel Group, are expanding their team with an ongoing recruitment process and an exciting apprenticeship programme, giving young people the chance to build a career in the steel industry.Recognising the need to... Read Full Article

Kinder Australia announces a new logo - the recognisable red “K” now standing out in front of the word KINDER and “EXPERIENCE INNOVATION PRODUCTIVITY” as their new slogan. “We believe that this change better reflects ... Read Full Article

Traditional methods of storage tank or silo construction, whether in concrete or steel, present a number of Health and Safety challenges on site. Martin Grant of Lipp Systems explains how an alternative technology is minimising these risks, while ... Read Full Article

At bauma in Munich!Following the March 2015 deadline for applications to exhibit at the next bauma, taking place from April 11 to 17, 2016, it was already clear that demand for exhibition space is again very high... Read Full Article

Earthmoving and Plant Hire Contractors, B T Jenkins of Clyst St Mary, Exeter has opted for a brace of Volvo EC220E crawler excavators for its fleet of equipment, continuing a long tradition of operating Volvo Construction Equipment products.... Read Full Article

VisionTrack has announced the launch of a new 3G vehicle camera that is capable of transmitting footage using extremely low amounts of data, making 3G cameras an affordable technology solution to aid road safety initiatives and protect against fra... Read Full Article

A new Volvo ECR88D reduced swing compact excavator has been delivered to The Hire Centre (Fort William Ltd) by Volvo Construction Equipment’s utility dealer for the north of Scotland, CSM Sales Ltd.The new Volvo 8.8 tonne machine is... Read Full Article

International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has launched its latest generation of rig-mounted hydraulic compactor attachments. The RC range includes five new models, for use on carriers with an operating weight of 1-40 tonn... Read Full Article

As always, the Doosan Construction Equipment stand at the Bauma Exhibition in 2016 will be a busy place and one of the highlights will be the first appearance at Bauma of the company’s new Mid-Size ‘-5’ Stage IV compliant excavat... Read Full Article

Acquisition provides Ritchie Bros. with additional multichannel solutions for customers, an expanded buyer audience and a larger presence in Europe.Mascus generates 3.2 million monthly website visits The bu... Read Full Article

CASE Construction Equipment has teamed up with its dealer Hodge Plant to offer an impressive line-up of machines for the Scotplant exhibition in Edinburgh on April 22nd and 23rd.With the largest stand at the show visitors will have plenty... Read Full Article

Hoppers, silos, bins and bunkers are widely used in industry for storing bulk solids materials. To ensure regular discharge from these storage systems, it is important to understand the flow characterist... Read Full Article

BTE Plant Sales, one of the UK’s leading new and used plant machinery dealers, has reached a major milestone after recently celebrating its 25th anniversary.Formed in the early nineties, the company has expanded over the years, with... Read Full Article

A new BULK-OUT® Bulk Bag Discharging Station from Flexicon prevents cross-contamination during material changeovers, while eliminating down-time associated with cleaning of hoppers. Beneficial for applications involving food allergens, pigment... Read Full Article

Kubota UK has launched a bespoke finance solution for its range of market-leading and high performance construction machinery, further boosting its commitment to increase customer value.The company has joined forces with BNP Paribas Leasi... Read Full Article

Mentor Training have launched a number of training courses for Mobile Access Towers..With an ever-expanding variety of towers available for a diverse range of purposes, ensuring that your staff receive relevant t... Read Full Article