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Perth based civil engineering and plant contractors I & H Brown has taken delivery of a thirty tonne Volvo EC300E for its extensive plant fleet, which has been pledged to support health workers by raising money for the NHS Charities Togeth... Read Full Article

The start of the new school term also hailed a whole new beginning for Liebherr’s latest intake of 5 apprentices, ranging from school leavers aged 16 to ex-servicemen aged 28.   Ordinarily, Liebherr would have been a significant pr... Read Full Article

Tesco has specified Hanson’s reduced emission asphalt (REA) to resurface four customer car parks across the country.The product, which helps to minimise the impact of asphalt production and laying on local air quality, is being produce... Read Full Article

Leading hirer Johnson Plant is celebrating after its purchase of a new JCB electric mini excavator helped the company secure a host of new contracts.The Esher-based firm, established to supply plant to sister company Landmark Groundworks,... Read Full Article

One part of the economy for which doom and gloom predictions have not materialised is the used construction plant sector, as Ritchie Bros. has witnessed with its recent auctions in September...The world's largest heavy equipment ... Read Full Article

Doosan Infracore wins highest award at ‘Smart Construction Challenge 2020’ in the fields of earthwork automation and advanced surveyingCompany plans to commercialize a comprehensive construction ... Read Full Article

Felix Bietenbeck takes on newly created position of COOExecutive Board extended from three to four membersThe Supervisory Board of Wacker Neuson SE has appointed Felix B... Read Full Article

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has launched a new promotion across its class-leading portfolio of MCR, MWR, MTX and 15MC excavators. Until 17th October 2020, construction professionals can equip their latest models with telematics fu... Read Full Article

Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA has unveiled a new addition to its class-leading tracked carrier portfolio. The next-generation C50R-5A combines compact dimensions, impressive power and unrivalled durability with a unique undercarriage that excels i... Read Full Article

JCB is to mark its 75th birthday by giving employees around the world an additional day’s holiday, the company announced today. The news was conveyed to employees today ahead of the anniversary tomorrow. And in ... Read Full Article

A huge ‘75’ artwork visible from outer space was carved into a Staffordshire stubble field to mark JCB’s impending 75th birthday. The giant logo was cultivated in a field eight miles away from the company... Read Full Article

Between Paris and the Atlantic coast, the Pays de la Loire region offers vast undulating expanses of which more than 40% is occupied by forests and meadows crossed by two major rivers - the Loire and the Sarthe - and several wetlands. The regi... Read Full Article

CASE Construction Equipment announces the appointment of Federico Bullo as the new Head of Europe for Construction Equipment businesses. Federico has held various positions in the company, most recently as Vice President, General Manager, Naveco L... Read Full Article

Doosan is a proud partner of the ‘Signal’ Light Festival taking place this month in Prague in the Czech Republic. In its role as a leading manufacturer of construction machinery, Doosan has supplied one of the company’s DX160W-5 ... Read Full Article

As JCB prepares to mark its 75th birthday tomorrow there’s one family with an extra reason to toast the milestone after notching up a staggering 600 years’ service to the company. The Boot family started ... Read Full Article

Derbyshire-based Collins Earthworks has taken delivery from SMT GB of the UK’s first Volvo EC950F - the largest excavator currently offered in the Volvo Construction Equipment range.In mass excavation trim, this heavyweigh... Read Full Article

Interest in OilQuick's quick couplers has grown steadily over the last few decades. With the new OQTR-E tiltrotator, that interest has grown even further, not least in Europe and the rest of the world. Until now OilQuick has only been represented ... Read Full Article

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Capacity has been doubled at the Kings X operation following a £2 million upgrade...Both existing two-metre Skako planetary mixers have been replaced with two four-metre models, which can produce up to 230 ... Read Full Article

Howard Civil Engineering, founded in 2003 by Michael Howard, is one of the leading civil engineering companies in the North and specialises in four key disciplines: RC Frames, S278 works, roads & sewers and groundworks. The family run busi... Read Full Article