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Mineral Products Association (MPA) members are planning to increase the area of priority habitats on restored sites from 6,000 hectares currently to around 9,000 hectares in coming years, and increase the length of hedgerows planted from 79 km to ... Read Full Article

A new Flexicon Bag Dump Station with explosion-proof electrical system contains dust emitted from manual dumping activities, compacts empty bags and conveys the material to an elevated destination.Bags are staged on the bag tray and trans... Read Full Article

Strong Partners Present Strong Machines...On September 30th Equip Sales and Leasing Corp. of North Haven CT hosted a Live Crushing Demo Day, located at their sister company Modern M... Read Full Article

McCloskey Washing Systems has a busy year in N. America...Washing equipment specialist, McCloskey Washing Systems (MWS), have designed, delivered and commissioned over 10 wash plants in 6 months in the United States and Canada.... Read Full Article

The name Explore Plant Hire may be a new one in the industry, but the people and the business behind that name will be familiar to many. Established in 2015, the immediate focus for Explore was to provide logistics and transport services to their ... Read Full Article

Four Powerscreen Chieftain 1400 Screens have been purchased by KKB Group from Blue Machinery London, and will be used to process recycled asphalt and aggregates. KKB Group was set up by Colin Basi over 20 years ago, and has evolved o... Read Full Article

The quality of transport infrastructure plays a critical role in the success of a town, city, region or country. And the UK government has made improving transport a key priority, not only to increase our competitiveness, but also to ensure that w... Read Full Article

G Crook & Sons, a family-run business, is putting a fleet of Terex Trucks’ 28-tonne articulated haulers to work at its sand and aggregates quarry in Dorset.Operating in a 50-mile radius within Dorset, G Crook & Sons has prem... Read Full Article

Problems with obtaining or controlling the discharge of bulk materials is a common occurrence in many industries. Our series of industrially focussed short courses look at the storage, hand... Read Full Article

Excavator giant JCB helped TV personality Guy Martin to engineer a tribute to the role tanks played in helping change the course of the First World War. Now the story of the tank’s role and its modern-day recreation will be told in a Channel... Read Full Article

Two years since forging a partnership with Babcock International, Terex Trucks is steadily strengthening its perception in southern Africa through a series of strategic investments. With a heritage stretching back more than 65 years,... Read Full Article

KKB Group recently made the decision to expand their fleet of Komatsu machines to meet the demands of their growing business.The company, based in Rochester, Kent, provide bespoke and innovative solutions across sectors which include plan... Read Full Article

 A Scottish plant hirer has hailed its new 10-tonne JCB 100C-1 excavator as the optimum combination of size and power – perfectly bridging the gap between 8 and 13-tonne models – to fill a profitable niche in the market f... Read Full Article

A new model 700-THX-50-ARI Rotary Batch Mixer from Munson Machinery blends abrasive materials such as concrete, premix, mortar mix, glass/cullet, fibreglass, refractories, tungsten powder and ceramics, in one to three minutes with minimised abrasi... Read Full Article

Dana Incorporated announces new product introductions and product line extensions for its Brevini® brand in industrial markets. These developments reflect Dana’s comprehensive, ongoing initiative to integrate the operations and brands of... Read Full Article

As from Monday 6th November 2017, Atlantic Pumps will be adding a further office location.Our new head office will be based in Staveley, Derbyshire, with the exciting move the next step in the ongoing development of the company. Our exist... Read Full Article

ALLU is proud to announce Igarreta Maquinas is its new distributor in Argentina. The company will not only be supplying the comprehensive range of ALLU Transformer and Soil Stabilization equipment, but will also be providing full aftermarket care,... Read Full Article

Hyundai construction machinery dealer Young Plant Sales, based in Doune Scotland, has recently supplied three 14-tonne HX140 crawler excavators to Grangemouth based, Jarvie Plant Group. The machines went straight out on hire and are working on var... Read Full Article

Reid Plant Hire of Kingussie in the Scottish Highlands has opted for its first Volvo compact excavator in the guise of an a zero swing ECR25D..Tempting proprietor Neil Reid to finally opt for an alternative make from what he&rsqu... Read Full Article

Schaeffler is providing route-based condition monitoring services to a cement works in Buxton, Derbyshire. By analysing the vibration data from a range of critical plant and equipment at the site, Schaeffler is able to detect damage to compone... Read Full Article