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Low unfolding height as a major plus pointLiDriveIn function for low entry into buildingsGenerous storage systems for hoses and pipelinesUnique Liebherr Powerbloc drive unitSemi-closed oil circuit... Read Full Article

Dealers Across the Globe Say it is a ‘Game-Changer’...Bobcat, a global compact equipment, innovation and worksite solutions brand, has announced the launch of the company’s new ... Read Full Article

AS PART of a new era for the Materials Handling Engineers’ Association (MHEA), the executive committee has announced new plans this ... Read Full Article

JCB has announced it is set to build a new factory in North America which will create 1,500 new jobs over the next five years.The construction of the 720,000 sq ft (67,000m²) factory will begin early next year on a 400-acre site in S... Read Full Article

New ready-mixed concrete plant in Sutton Courtenay increases Heidelberg Materials’ capabilities in Oxfordshire.The plant can supply all concrete needs including lower carbon, high volume and specialist mixes.The ... Read Full Article

Datatag has been delivering a range of Plant and Machinery courses for over 20 years, both through its in-house Police Liaison Teams and in collaboration with third-party administrative providers. Now, having successfully... Read Full Article

Dr Jan Weckes was appointed Managing Director of SCHADE Lagertechnik GmbH, Gelsenkirchen, Germany.Jan Weckes sees SCHADE Lagertechnik as a landmark in his professional development. In making the decision to take on the leadershi... Read Full Article

Total orders for 131 DEVELON units, with 80 for Saudi Arabia and 51 for BrazilThe orders are the result of active brand sales, diverse services and customer management since the launch of the DEVELON brandHD Hyundai Infracore has... Read Full Article

The increasing globalisation of the world economy is pressurising ports, docks and harbours into handling ever-increasing volumes of cargo, so mobile harbour equipment has to work efficiently and reliably at all times. Tony Ingham of Sensor Te... Read Full Article

A groundworks and civil engineering specialist has hailed the outstanding performance, fuel efficiency and operator environment of its new JCB 140X tracked excavator.Luton-based Harkmac Construction Ltd bought the 15-tonne JCB 140X specif... Read Full Article

“If there’s one thing that swayed us towards Hyundai it’s the safety features. The quality of the camera system was a huge factor in us choosing Hyundai for our fleet,” said David Johnstone, owner of DA Johnstone Plant Hire... Read Full Article

CASE Construction Equipment completed its 2023 European Roadshow with a two-day, sustainability-certified event, in Derbyshire, UK in September.The company welcomed UK and Northern European dealers, the construction media and more t... Read Full Article

STEM careers inspiration for Teesside and Hartlepool school children during Teesport visit, part of National Inclusion Week...Schoolchildren from across Teesside were gi... Read Full Article

Longstanding hire specialist, WHC Hire Services has further increased its offering by adding additional Kubota machines to its fleet due to customer demand, increasing its Kubota fleet to more than 200 machines...WHC Hire S... Read Full Article

Available for crawler and wheeled excavators, the new functionality also boasts dynamic payload metering, enhancing efficiency for fleet managers...Komatsu has announced it will offer Smart Construction’s 3D Machine Guida... Read Full Article

Rail Freight Group today condemned Government’s decision to cancel HS2 construction north of Birmingham describing it as the worst possible outcome for rail freight.Under Government plans announced today, the new HS2 line will be... Read Full Article

Fuchs®—manufacturer of specialized material handling equipment—presents the F120 MH, a new machine for port handling. Boasting an impressive output of up to 500 kW (670 hp) and a service weight of up to 150 t (330,700 lb... Read Full Article

SANY UK has launched the new Stage V compliant, 78-tonne SY750H crawler excavator, the largest model now available in the UK market. This new addition to the SANY range boasts impressive features and capabilities designed to meet the evolving dema... Read Full Article

Bobcat has extended the company’s Compact Wheel Loader portfolio with the introduction of the new top-of-the-range L95 model, adding to the L85 and L75 compact wheel loaders launched in 2021 and 2022, respectively.The new L95 &lsquo... Read Full Article

Both customer pilot projects and in-house tests by Volvo Construction Equipment are confirming the comparable digging power of electric excavators to their diesel counterparts, with the added benefits of clean, quiet and comfortable operation.... Read Full Article