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The Chinese-Pakistani consortium CEC-POWERCHINA and the Pakistan Frontier Works Office is building the Diamer-Basha Dam near the Chinese border in northern Pakistan. The construction project will require 18.6 million cubic meters of mainly rol... Read Full Article

Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway has partnered with Liebherr to add three new Wheel Loaders to its fleet of vehicles, with each offering comprehensive intelligent assistance systems to greatly raise health and safety...... Read Full Article

At the last sale of 2021 from the team at Euro Auctions, Leeds, 3,500 lots went over the ramp and the hammer went down for the last time, with prices remaining strong as the year ends...The last Euro Auctions sale of year at the ... Read Full Article

Global building materials solutions supplier CEMEX has worked with Lancashire County Council to provide a CarbonNeutral®️ Asphalt Product for road surfacing in a residential area in Preston. VIALOW Zero was selected by the Counci... Read Full Article

The short course calendar relating to bulk materials handling issues is now out.Particulate materials used in the pr... Read Full Article

The telehandlers are used for both construction and farming work...Launched earlier this year, the first of Bobcat’s new R-Series telehandlers have been delivered in the UK. The three T41.140SLP 14 m Stage V telehandlers fo... Read Full Article

JCB today delivered some festive cheer to thousands of UK employees – a £750 Christmas bonus.The bonus will be paid to more than 6,000 employees - including agency employees with over 12 months’ service - working at JCB&... Read Full Article

Doosan has launched the DX165WR-7 Stage V compliant wheeled excavator, a new short tail machine that is perfect for jobs in tight spaces, particularly in urban areas or on narrow roads with heavy traffic...The DX165WR-7 is built ... Read Full Article

Of interest to the plant rental sector is the addition by Komatsu of two models to its mini digger range – a PC17R-5 and PC20R-5.Both now available to order through their distributor in Ireland, McHale ... Read Full Article

A Government-backed project to calculate and measure the carbon dioxide emissions that are naturally absorbed by concrete used in UK buildings and infrastructure, is set to commence. When implemented, the UK will have the first natio... Read Full Article

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has become the first authority in the UK to take delivery of one of JCB's revolutionary PotholePro machines.The machine, which can repair potholes four times quicker than standard methods, was launched by JCB e... Read Full Article

With scrap metal prices continuing to rise, metal recycling companies nationwide are seeing the ever-increasing necessity to invest in more machinery. For leading scrap metal processors and exporter... Read Full Article

JCB is celebrating a major milestone for its award-winning engine.The 750,000th engine has just come off the line at JCB Power Systems in Derbyshire where production first began in 2004.Engine production was extended t... Read Full Article

Tesco and DRS partner on a new refrigerated rail freight service that will take 40 lorries off the road for every journey it makesHelping Tesco to deliver Christmas, the service will run seven days a week and replace 7.3 million ... Read Full Article

What can you do in 4 hours? It is unlikely you’ll list the full set up and operation of a concrete mixing solution. But with the Bison mobile mixing plant from SIMEM that is exactly what you can achieve.Available only from UK & ... Read Full Article

SAMSON Materials Handling offers the most comprehensive and accomplished range of bulk material handling solutions in the marketplace today. The ... Read Full Article

JCB has scooped top honours in the final of the prestigious 2021 National Apprenticeship Awards.As well as being crowned Macro Employer of the Year, Engineering Apprentice Nihal Dhillon was named Rising Star of the Year. To add to the cel... Read Full Article

Molson Group founding director, Jonathan Wilson, is today stepping down from his role as joint Group Managing Director of the company, after 26 years...Jonathan Wilson and Robin Powell set up Molson in 1996, and during that time ... Read Full Article

Mecalac has announced the appointment of a new dealer to its UK and Ireland distribution network. Headquartered in Stanton under Bardon, Leicestershire, Cooks Midlands Ltd (Cooks) will be responsible for retailing Mecalac’s globally-acclaime... Read Full Article

Bruks Siwertell has secured a new material waste handling contract from returning customer Packaging Corporation of America (PCA). The new receiving hopper, screw conveyors, and a conventional idler... Read Full Article