The waste market in Great Britain – an industry overview
The waste market in Great Britain has changed immeasurably over the last two decades. From a time when landfill was the sole channel as a solution for the management of waste, we have a situation today where a whole range of processing and treatme... Read Full ArticleDirector promotion for UNTHA’s waste industry specialist
UNTHA UK has promoted popular colleague Gary Moore to the role of sales director. Having spent the last four years as the industrial shredder specialist’s sales manager, Gary has been instrumental in growing unit sales by 40% dur... Read Full ArticleBMAPA & The Crown Estate Publishes 20th Annual ‘Area Involved’ Report
The British Marine Aggregate Producers Association (BMAPA) and The Crown Estate have published their 20th annual ‘Area Involved’ report, which details changes in the extent of the seabed... Read Full ArticleMatthias Erdmannsdoerfer Named Managing Director of Max-AI®
Assumes top role with Max-AI following six years as President of NRT...Bulk Handling Systems (BHS) has named Matthias Erdmannsdoerfer Managing Director of Max-AI®. Prior to this new... Read Full ArticleYanmar further expands UK and Ireland dealer network
Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe (CEE) has appointed three new dealers to its UK and Ireland network. Responsible for distributing Yanmar’s latest portfolio of excavators, loaders and crawlers, each dealer was chosen for its experience, ... Read Full ArticleA fleet of Terex Finlay machines are proving their worth at Tillicoultry Quarries
A fleet of Terex Finlay C-1550 (direct feed) cone crushers and inclined 693+ and 694+ screeners are proving their worth at Tillicoultry Quarries.Tillicoultry Quarries has taken delivery of two C-1550 cone crushers, 693+ and 694+ inclined ... Read Full ArticleLord Bamford opens new Scot JCB Depot in Edinburgh
JCB Chairman Lord Bamford has officially opened a brand new Scot JCB depot in Edinburgh – over six times the size of its predecessor - which is set to bring several new jobs to the region.Located in Sighthill, approximately five mil... Read Full ArticleFull Steam Ahead for Aggregate Industries on Windermere Jetty Project
It has certainly been a case of full steam ahead for Aggregate Industries’ expert concrete division over the past few months in helping to provide the complex flooring concrete specification n... Read Full ArticleSCS do not just do Screen Media but Linings too!
SCS is well know as one of the UK’s largest suppliers of screen media but alongside that SCS is a respected supplier of linings. SCS supplies and installs linings made from different materials such as rubber, polyurethane, polyethylene... Read Full ArticlePD Ports to become first UK port operator to commit to preventing plastic pellets from leaking into the sea
Teesport has become the first UK port to actively minimise the risk of plastic pellets from leaking into the environment, as its operator PD Ports signs up to the Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS) initiative. The project, run in the UK by the Briti... Read Full Article2nd kiln at South Ferriby to start production
• 2nd kiln at CEMEX South Ferriby cement plant to be brought back into production• Investment in the future of the UK market 19th September 2018: It is planned that the 2nd kiln at CEMEX’s S... Read Full Article“The package was right….” By Dan Gilkes
So says David Lancashire, Plant Manager for C A Blackwell (Contracts) Ltd as the company takes delivery of 24 Volvo machines for one of the biggest infrastructure projects currently underway in the UK.A fleet of 24 Volvo machines, supplie... Read Full ArticleMarston’s achieves ‘Zero Waste to Landfill’ goal
Marston’s has announced it is now operating ‘Zero Waste to Landfill’ across its Breweries and Pubs in the UK. The announcement comes as part of the company wide investment into helping to create sustainable solutions across the b... Read Full Article- MPA urges Chancellor to avoid additional business costs in the Autumn Budget and accelerate spending
MPA urges Chancellor to avoid additional business costs in the Autumn Budget and accelerate spending
Ahead of the Government’s Autumn Budget, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, setting out a comprehensive package of measures which would boost economic growth a... Read Full Article ECCO Safety Group EMEA has announced the appointment of a new Business Development Manager for Southern Europe, Pierluigi Lucchini
ECCO Safety Group has appointed Pierluigi Lucchini as the new Business Development Manager for Southern Europe with effect from 20th August 2018.Pierluigi will look after ESG EMEA’s customer base in Southern Europe with a special focus... Read Full Article“It’s the personal touch that counts!..”
So says plant hirer and ground working contractor Graham J Irvine of Peebles, in the Scottish Borders, as he takes delivery of his first new Volvo EC140E excavator.The family-run business comprising Graham, his wife Sheila and eldest son ... Read Full ArticleBanks Mining invests in second Komatsu PC3000-6 excavator for new Bradley surface mine
Excavator rebuilt, fully tested and readied for work in under a week...UK surface mining firm Banks Mining has returned to KMG Warrington for a second frontline earthmover for their new Bradley surface mine near Cons... Read Full ArticleNew Doosan DL580-5 Boosts Productivity at Creeton Quarry
Creeton Quarry, 10 miles north of Stamford in Lincolnshire, has purchased the UK’s first top-of-the-range Doosan DL580-5 wheel loader. The DL580-5 was supplied and is supported by Doosan dealer, Filtermech Plant Sales Ltd, based in Wakefield... Read Full ArticleHigh capacity screen classifying cutter handles in-feed to 1830mm
A new Magnum™ 72-AR Screen Classifying Cutter with 1830 mm infeed and 457 mm overall diameter rotor reduces fibreglass, gypsum, metal scrap and other large abrasive materials at high rates.The ultra-heavy-duty unit features a pro... Read Full ArticleVolvo Motherwell welcomes six new apprentices
Leading manufacturer of off-highway haulers grows its workforce through Modern Apprenticeship scheme... Leading manufacturer of Volvo rigid and Terex Trucks articulated haulers, Volvo Motherwell, has recruited six new apprentices to jo... Read Full Article