JCB expands e-tech line with an electric dumpster model
JCB has introduced an electric version of the popular HTD-5 Dumpster tracked carrier, adding to its growing range of innovative fully electric E-Tech models. The HTD-5e E-Dumpster is offered as a high-tip, walk-behind model, capable of carrying up... Read Full ArticleBrazil: Fertilizer handling with AUMUND Bucket Elevators
AUMUND Ltda, Brazil, has received an order from Metso to supply four Bucket Elevators for a plant being built by the JBS Group in Guiaçara in the State of São Paulo. This greenfield project will be the largest plant in Brazil usi... Read Full ArticleWith the new LCM 1.0, Liebherr offers a concrete mixing plant for smaller budgets
Up to 60 m³ output per hourQuick and easy assembly with minimal foundation workInexpensive transport in just two containers possibleGalvanised design for long service life... Read Full ArticleCollins Earthworks takes delivery of UK’s first Volvo EC950F
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 heavyweig... Read Full ArticleTiltrotators have been around for over 30 years – now they are taking over the world
Although the tiltrotator phenomenon has been around for over 30 years, more than 97 percent of the world's excavators still lack one. This is despite the fact that it streamlines digging and turns the excavator into a veritable multi-tool. The... Read Full ArticleFM Conway announces new CEO Adam Green, as Michael Conway MBE becomes Chairman.
Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway has today announced the appointment of Adam Green to CEO as Michael Conway MBE steps into the role of Chairman.Michael Conway MBE has been at the helm of FM Conway since 1981 when he bough... Read Full ArticleThe Concrete Centre’s annual student Structural Concrete competition, in partnership with Laing O’Rourke, has been won by a team from the University of Salford.
The 2020 competition challenge for teams of engineering students was to design a high-rise residential building in a waterside redevelopment area in a regional city centre. The building needed to provide two storeys of retail area with studio, one... Read Full ArticleHydrema completes machine range with new MX17 wheeled excavator.
Speed from the MX16 combined with lifting capacity from the MX18 turns into the most compact 17-ton machine on the market: Hydrema MX17 - All MX wheeled excavators get updated cabin...Th... Read Full ArticleBreheny Civil Engineering make multi-million pound machinery investment in Kubota
With lockdown restrictions easing and the construction industry adapting to the new normal, Breheny Civil Engineering has signalled its intent to support the UK’s economic fight back with the announcement of a multi-million pound inves... Read Full ArticleSMT GB launches virtual exhibition to showcase Volvo Construction Equipment
With COVID-19 leading to the cancellation of all major events, SMT GB has teamed up with The 360 View to bring a virtual exhibition to life, allowing you to discover Volvo equipment like never before.SMT’s “V-360o ... Read Full ArticleExpand your knowledge: Bulk Materials Handling Short Courses for the Process Engineer
If you are new to the world of bulk solids handling technology, these 2 courses could be of benefit, as they lead you through the basics of the many different issues facing process engineers work... Read Full ArticleJCB Electric Minis are emissions game changer for J Coffey
One of the UK’s leading construction firms has purchased two JCB 19C-1E electric mini excavators.London-based J Coffey Plant - the logistics support division of the J Coffey Group - has bought the new JCB machines for their zero emi... Read Full ArticleEuro Auctions launches 'Daily Marketplace' a new real-time trading platform helping consignors to access a global market
Buy equipment every day at competitive 'buy now' prices or negotiate with 'make an offer' options with 24/7 access to equipment from across the planet...New from Euro Auctions, launched in July 2020, the Daily Marketplace is a 24... Read Full ArticleMarubeni-Komatsu introduces the Komatsu WB97R-8 backhoe loader
Marubeni-Komatsu announces the WB97R-8, the latest model in Komatsu’s new range of backhoe loaders. Packed with customer-focused features, the WB97R-8 offers two wheel steering and a powershift transmission, a high level of standard specific... Read Full ArticleMini-excavator EZ17e: emission-free, quiet, powerful
With the fully electric mini-excavator EZ17e, the Emission-Free Construction Site is becoming a reality.Wacker Neuson is expanding its zero emission range to include the electric mini-excavator EZ17e. With solutions by W... Read Full ArticleNearly 100 New Bobcat Machines Sold for Rental in Sweden
Kristianstad-based Bobcat Sverige AB, the Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Sweden, has secured orders for around 100 new Bobcat machines from Ramirent AB and Renta Sverige AB, two of the country’s leading rental companies. The order for Ramirent... Read Full ArticleGo with the flow: Preventing accumulation in cement processing
Efficient material flow is a critical element of dry-process cement manufacturing, and accumulation or blockages can put a choke hold on a plant’s profitability. Hang-ups in storage systems and build-up in process vessels can impede ma... Read Full ArticleSennebogen 723 E-Series revolutionises yard logistics
Suddenly everything is different with just one machine: The Charlie Manz Blockhaus GmbH company in Morbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, has reinvented its logistics concept with a SENNEBOGEN timber handling machine last year. Large construction... Read Full Article360° Handy
MB Crusher lines of rotating grabs called to show off their skills... ''When you have a machine but it's actually like you've got 10, you’ve nailed it.'' ''It... Read Full ArticleMarubeni-Komatsu launch the WA70M-8 compact wheel loader
The all-new Komatsu WA70M-8 compact wheel loader delivers first-class operator comfort, optimum visibility, outstanding safety levels, an ergonomic interface, effortless operation, and a bold contemporary styling for a strong distinctive visual pr... Read Full Article