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Loughborough based CR Civil Engineering Limited have replaced their ageing 14 tonne Volvo 140b machines with two new Komatsu PC138US-10 excavators. As Dean Thomas Plant Manager for CR Civil Engineering explains; 'Although we considered Volvo once ... Read Full Article

Unique multi-point lubricator caters for up to eight different bearing positionsAt MAINTEC 2014, Schaeffler unveiled its unique multi-point lubricator for rolling bearings. The system can be adjusted to provide four different lubrication ... Read Full Article

L.Lynch Plant Hire of Stanmore in London has recently placed the largest ever single order for Doosan excavators in Europe. The order covers the supply of 216 tracked and wheeled machines ranging in size from 14 to 38 tonne and has b... Read Full Article

The UK divisions of MOBA and Steelwrist will jointly launch at Scotplant 2014 a revolutionary new excavator system that, for the first time, displays both the tilting angle of the bucket as well as its rotation angle to substantially enhance accur... Read Full Article

A wide range of new Holland machines from large excavators to small compact machines, have been hard at works in towns in cities across Europe as they repair and clean-up towns and cities affected by the recent storms and floods.It’... Read Full Article

The troughed belt conveyor has been the main product for the efficient transport of bulk materials over short, medium and long distances for many years.The inherent problems of conventional belt... Read Full Article

Hanson UK has developed a concrete retaining walls system that is designed to save quarry operators time and money. Business development manager Paul Lees looks at the benefits of the new product and how it can also help improve safety.Ha... Read Full Article

Feed conveyors are frequently an afterthought, especially where balers are concerned, cautions Mark Smith of Middleton Engineering. There are a number of important factors to consider and careful pl... Read Full Article

Hertfordshire based Rand brothers have taken delivery of a New Holland W230C Wheel Loader, which is helping to improve productivity and reduce fuel costs.The W230C which benefits from SCR Technology and ECOSHIFT transmission has also been... Read Full Article

Cramlington based Miller UK flew the flag for the UK plant and machinery industry, attending Excon 2013 held in Bangalore, won orders in excess of £200,000, and generated considerable new business leads.The Excon show is South East ... Read Full Article

NBE introduces this automated, bulk material handling and packaging system built on the NBE integrated construction and controls infrastructure. The complete process sequence, including: pallet/base supp... Read Full Article

Bobcat has launched two new compact excavators in the 6-8 tonne weight range. The new E62 6 tonne and E85 8 tonne reduced tail swing (RTS) models replace the previous E60 and E80 models, respectively. The new excavators share many features and adv... Read Full Article

South Yorkshire based Neilson Hydraulics & Engineering Ltd is expanding its business with the acquisition of a new unit and the appointment of two new Apprentices.Neilson Hydraulics supplies Bosch Rexroth and Sauer Danfoss high qualit... Read Full Article

Yorkshire based Neilson Hydraulics & Engineering Ltd has invested in a new digital platform to take its business to the next level, as the manufacturing industry starts to recognise the importance of B2B (Business-to-Business) E-commerce in th... Read Full Article

Finding a window of opportunity to repair or just maintain sprockets on industrial machinery is often a difficult & daunting task. Are split sprockets the answer?Split sprockets come into their own when the engineering time taken to r... Read Full Article

Polish civil engineering company, Energopol, has purchased four new Doosan DX530ELR-3 extra long reach crawler exavators from Grausch i Grausch Maszyny Budowlane Sp. z o.o., the Authorised Doosan dealer for Poland, based in ZÅ‚otkowo near Pozna... Read Full Article

JCB today announced plans to open a new facility in North Staffordshire in a move which will create hundreds of new jobs. The company - which currently has 11 plants in the UK and 11 overseas and is the world’s third largest ma... Read Full Article

SEW-Eurodrive will present its segmented girth gear solution for transmitting energy in large, rotating systems at August’s Asia-Pacific International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX).According to SEW-Eurodrive’s National Products Ma... Read Full Article

Abraservice Introduce the Creusabro® Range of Steels at BULK 2013Presented by: Gilles Gros, Product Manager & Nick Taylor, Sales Director, Abraservice Group.Ove... Read Full Article

Schaeffler UK was part of the team that successfully completed the replacement of the main trunnion bearings on a BOS (Basic Oxygen Steelmaking) plant at Tata Steel Port Talbot.By replacing the drive-side trunnion bearings with split r... Read Full Article