75 tonne Volvo EC750E now available in the UK
The EC750E crawler excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment features fuel efficiency innovations, delivering increased productivity and a winning performance, that helps ensure maximum return on investment.The EC750E from Volvo Constru... Read Full ArticleNew quarry at Cromwell to open up new market for CEMEX UK
A new quarry at Cromwell, Lincolnshire has just started supplying high quality sand and gravel into the local market and the area around north Nottinghamshire. The new 26.5 hectare site will provide approximately 200,000 tonne... Read Full ArticleCEMEX Places Further Orders for New Bobcat Telehandlers
CEMEX representatives visited Bobcat’s plant in Pontchâteau (Loire-Atlantique, France) this summer to place further orders for eight new Bobcat telehandlers. The visit followed the delivery of eight machines to various production sites... Read Full ArticleHyundai & CNH Industrial form exclusive strategic alliance.
Hyundai Heavy Industries and CNH Industrial ink exclusive strategic alliance Agreement for Mini Excavator Business.Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s largest shipbuilder and a leading construction equipment manufacturer, ha... Read Full ArticleUtranazz supplies King Concrete with £1.5m of the latest concrete equipment
Utranazz, the concrete equipment specialist, has further cemented its relationship with Croydon-based King Concrete, securing an order for: two HM12H-E Volumetric Concrete Mixers, four Standard Transit Mixers, two LS600 Concrete Line Pumps, a Mobi... Read Full ArticleKelston Sparkes enhances customer service with two more Bell B50Ds.
Having enhanced its extensive fleet last year with the procurement of four new Bell Equipment B50D Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs), Kelston Sparkes Group has chosen to augment its already extensive taskforce with the addition of two further B50D ma... Read Full ArticleHanson extends RSPB nature reserve
A further 96 hectares of restored land at Hanson UK’s Needingworth quarry in Cambridgeshire has been handed over to the RSPB as part of a 30-year partnership project to create a wildlife nature reserve from a working sand and gravel quarry.... Read Full ArticleSiwertell system chosen for the fourth time in four years by Turkish cement specialist
Siwertell, part of Cargotec, has secured its fourth road-mobile unloader order from Turkish cement specialist, Muhammet Gümüstas. Three similar systems have been delivered to the same customer since 2012. However, this latest unloader wi... Read Full ArticleIreland’s First Electric Fuchs Materials Handler Goes To RiverRidge Recycling
RiverRidge Recycling has just taken delivery of Ireland’s very first electrically powered Fuchs MHL820 long-reach materials handler from appointed distributors Blue Ireland.RiverRidge... Read Full ArticleNo time to waste in the Lone Star state
Champion Waste and Recycling's Town & Country Material Recovery facility brings the convenience of single-stream recycling to construction and demolition contractors in Dallas-Fort Worth, wi... Read Full ArticleMassive order for JCB as leading hirer Ardent invests big.
JCB has secured a massive deal for 700 machines worth in excess of £40 million from one of the country’s largest plant hire companies.Ardent Hire Solutions is buying JCB Loadall telescopic handlers and rough terrain forklift t... Read Full ArticleNew CEMEX quarry of strategic importance for the South East market
A new CEMEX quarry at Datchet, Berkshire, adjacent to the M4, is starting to supply essential sand and gravel to construction customers and readymix concrete plants in London and the South East. Datchet quarry will supply approximate... Read Full ArticleFulfilling a dream at Emmatt Construction
Since establishing his new company just two years ago, Matthew Donaghy, the proprietor of Glasgow based Emmatt Construction Ltd, has fulfilled a boyhood dream of owning a Volvo excavator as he takes delivery of a brand new EC160E. &l... Read Full ArticleKubota revs its engines at IMHX
Kubota, the global manufacturer of world-class engines, showcased its capabilities to the materials handling sector for the first time at this year’s IMHX Show, demonstrating the comp... Read Full ArticleCASE announces exclusive mini-excavator relationship with Hyundai Heavy Industries
CASE Construction Equipment announces a new exclusive agreement with Hyundai Heavy Industries for the production and development of mini-excavators. Under the agreement, which also includes OEM supply, component and spare parts supply to CNH Indus... Read Full ArticleProject Railway Honour
Rail freight company Freightliner and model train manufacturer Dapol are joining forces to honour Britain's war dead for the 100th anniversary of the armistice and raise money to help ex-servicemen and women.Under the scheme, titled Proje... Read Full ArticleFreightliner supports Department for Transport’s Rail Freight Strategy
Freightliner welcomes the publication of the Rail Freight Strategy by the Department for Transport. Recognising the positive benefits that rail freight delivers for the UK economy and its role in helping to reduce carbon emissions, we are delighte... Read Full ArticleDenehy Now Leading Eagle Iron Works’ Sales.
EIW, LLC, along with parent company McLanahan Corporation, is pleased to welcome Tim Denehy to the company as Sales Manager.With over 20 years of experience working in the mining and aggregate... Read Full ArticleJCB apprentices are quids in as they earn while they learn
Eight JCB apprentices are celebrating their graduation with foundation degrees – without running up massive student debts. The group chose to ‘earn while they learn’ by becoming higher apprentices at JCB rath... Read Full ArticleSebastian Vettel Praises New Track Surface At Sepang International Circuit
Sepang, Malaysia: Sebastian Vettel has praised Sepang International Circuit (SIC) ahead of this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix following a repaving of the legendary venue with Shell Cariphalte Racetrack - a high performance version of... Read Full Article