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Looking to purchase new excavators for their plant hire fleet, Operations Director John Deeble and Managing Director, Jerry O’Donovan, of Active Plant Hire Ltd took a detailed look at the specification and key performance indicators of t... Read Full Article

Maneuverability and versatility key attributes of new designs...AGG1/World of Asphalt visitors will get a first look at McCloskey International’s new products that are compact and highly mobile. The newest addition to the s... Read Full Article

Cumbrian based scrap metal dealer Michael Douglas recently invested in a new LaBounty MSD1000R scrap shear from Warrington based hydraulic attachment specialists ECY Haulmark.Michael Douglas Auto Salvage was originally established in 1945... Read Full Article

The reported decision to upgrade the 76-mile Trans-Pennine route between Leeds and Manchester at a cost of £3b without any provision for freight traffic is both unwelcome and deeply troubling for the economy and businesses in the North of En... Read Full Article

Mixing plant supplies concrete for cable car projectUp to 60 m³ quality concrete per hour at lofty heightsA Liebherr Compactmix 1.0 is supplying the construction site for the “V-cableway&rdquo... Read Full Article

Swiss waste management firm Altola AG has invested in a new UNTHA XR3000C wood shredder to help futureproof its biomass production line.Fast approaching its 50th anniversary, Altola transforms 32,000 tonnes of waste wood into f... Read Full Article

New technology recovers more than 80 % of glass for recycling at purity rates of over 95%...TOMRA Sorting Recycling has introduced AUTOSORT COLOR,... Read Full Article

AUMUND Brazil and AUMUND China joined forces and worked closely with Sinoma Tianjin TDI to claim two orders in succession for the AUMUND Group of Companies from South America...AUMUND will supply three chain bucket elevators, eig... Read Full Article

EvoQuip will make a return to World of Concrete 2019 and are going bigger than their debut in 2018. Specializing in compact mobile crushing and screening equipment, Evo... Read Full Article

Eximious Furniture Limited has invested in a new RWM75 waste baler to tackle the amount of waste it produces daily.Handling three different material streams – cardboard, plastic and metal paint tins – this vertical compact bal... Read Full Article

Deep in Omaio Forest in New Zealand, Gaddum Construction is using two TA300 Terex Trucks articulated haulers to move end material and metal for road-building as well as shift logs. In spite of the slippery surfaces and steep slopes, the projec... Read Full Article

So says Ian Manley, Quarry Manager at Marshalls’ Howley Park Quarry near Wakefield, as the company takes a further package of Volvo Construction Equipment products...  The addition of another Volvo L180H loading s... Read Full Article

Strengthening its position as the go-to supplier for complex renovations, Aggregate Industries’ unique Lytacrete solution has played a pivotal role in the £5 million structural refurbish... Read Full Article

The start of the new year sees CEMEX, leading building materials supplier, working in partnership with energy, services and regeneration group ENGIE, using 100% rene... Read Full Article

Lafarge Cement, part of the Aggregate Industries business, is calling on housebuilders to insist on tighter controls around the use of mortar, following claims that the use of substandard product is... Read Full Article

Finlay Group is re-branding to Molson Finlay as part of a re-branding exercise being completed by Molson Group following a year of fast paced growth which included the acquisition of Finlay Group in June 2018.Following a frantic 2018 whic... Read Full Article

The British Lime Association (BLA) has published its 2018 Sustainable Development Report. The UK lime sector has responded to improved conditions in the domestic market, and the increased demand from the iron and steel sector in 2017. Further, exp... Read Full Article

FM Conway has joined forces with vehicle safety technology company Innovative Safety Systems Ltd (ISS) to improve the safety of its vehicles on construction sites and prevent reversing accidents.... Read Full Article

MPA Cement has published its 2018 Annual Performance Report, which highlights the industry’s contribution to the economy in 2017. Despite a slight drop in domestic production in 2017 compared to 2016 (3.4% reduction), cement production was 9... Read Full Article

Andusia Recovered Fuels Ltd are pleased to announce that they are moving into the hazardous waste market in addition to the RDF market which they have been so well known for over the past 6 and a half years. Since being founded in 2012, Andusia ha... Read Full Article