RVS Goes Retro At RWM
Visitors to this year’s RWM show can take a journey back in time on the Refuse Vehicle Solutions Ltd (RVS) stand, which features an original 1978 Smith Cabac ‘75 electric street cleansing vehicle.The vehicle has been restored ... Read Full ArticleExperience zero leaks with a true knife gate valve
For many years, plant operators have battled with leakage problems, searching for valves which will isolate the flow and prevent leaks to the atmosphere, but are often left feeling frustrated and out of pocket. External leaks from va... Read Full ArticleUnderstanding our customers’ business at Hillhead 2016
Hillhead 2016 provided the perfect exhibition for us to highlight the total solutions nature of our world-leading product ranges. During the show we provided a focus on our Mobile Crushers and Screens, as well as highlighting recent developments f... Read Full ArticleNational Fluid Power Centre (NFPC) Open Day 2017
The NFPC (UK) will hold its annual Industry Open Day on Wednesday 15th February 2017.2016 saw a record number of both exhibitors & attendees and we aim to increase the overall attendance for 2017 by at least another 50%. The event wil... Read Full ArticleVolvo paints paver pink for cancer research
UK contractor Aggregate Industries is helping to raise awareness of cancer research with two P6870C ABG pavers, supplied in a pink foil finish by Volvo Construction Equipment.After... Read Full ArticleSaxlund push floor fuel discharge bunkers selected for UK’s largest waste-to-energy gasification plant
Bouygues Energies & Services, the company responsible for the engineering and construction of the UK’s largest waste-to-energy gasification plant currently underway at Hoddesdon in Hertfordshire, has selected Saxlund International, part ... Read Full ArticleYear 10 engineering students visit Volvo Construction Equipment GB headquarters
On 23 June students from Swavesey Village College visited Volvo Construction Equipment in Duxford as the final part of the project set by the company for the students to design and build a model articulated hauler.Adrian Collen, Technical... Read Full ArticleSpencer Group wins major contract to design and build wood pellet facilities at Port of Tyne
Spencer Group has announced it had won a significant contract to design and build wood pellet facilities at the Port of Tyne. Lynemouth Power Ltd, which operates Lynemouth Power Station on the Northumberland coast, has awarded a cont... Read Full ArticleVolvo L220G Wheel Loader provides power behind the monumental Cornish Man Engine – the largest mechanical puppet ever constructed in the UK.
The world has now seen the UK’s largest ever mechanical puppet, an epic 10 metre plus Cornish Mining Man Engine, who has awakened on Monday 25 July and set off on his historic summer journey the entire length of the Cornish Mining World Heri... Read Full ArticleFreightliner Poland names first DRAGON locomotive
During a ceremony held at Warszawa Wschodnia railway station on June 9 2016, Newag S.A. officially handed over the first of five DRAGON locomotives to Freightliner PL.These are cutting-edge, 6-axle electric locomotives equipped with an ad... Read Full ArticleCan you afford to miss the major event for bulk and materials handling?
You can register NOW for your free tickets to BULKEX16. Sign up today to attend this autumn’s key industry event in bulk and materials handling... Read Full ArticleConstruction market demand for mineral products improves in the second quarter
MPA sales of mineral products in the second quarter of the year were better than expected, contrasting with official statistics showing a reduction in construction activity since the beginning of the year.Following broadly flat markets in... Read Full ArticleMiller welcomes new marketing manager
Earthmoving attachments specialist Miller UK has appointed experienced international strategist Barry Robison as its new marketing manager.Before joining Miller, Barry spent 15 years working for international protective coatings manufactu... Read Full ArticleBulk bag lifting frame with adjustable arms
Flexicon has introduced a new bulk bag lifting frame with telescoping arms that accommodates bulk bags produced in an increasing range of sizes.The li... Read Full ArticleTerex Trucks cements its position in Oman
Two Terex Trucks TR60 rigid dump trucks are proving their versatility at an Oman Cement Company quarry in Muscat.When the Oman Cement Company (OCC) issued a tender for two dump trucks for work at a quarry near the capital, Muscat, Oman&rs... Read Full ArticleTerex Trucks: in it for the long haul
Two years since being acquired Terex Trucks’ new vigour is leading to tangible benefits for its articulated and rigid hauler customers. In June 2014 when Terex Trucks became part of Volvo Construction Equipment the central mess... Read Full ArticleLondon joins race for fuel-efficiency
The HUB team were recently invited as guest to attend the ‘Make the Future London’, featuring Shell Eco-marathon Europe, which welcomed more than 30,000 guests to a festival of ideas, innovation and friendly competition held at the Oly... Read Full ArticleNew RM business partner
Red Knight 6RUBBLE MASTER, a leading manufacturer of mobile crushing and screening equipment has recently entered into a partnership with Red... Read Full ArticleVulcan Burners success at Hillhead
Asphalt burner service provider, consultancy and manufacturer Vulcan Burners has showcased its full range of products at the Hillhead Exhibition 2016, returning to the show following from the success of 2014.Vulcan Burner exhibited its fu... Read Full ArticleHope Cement celebrates becoming part of Breedon Group
Breedon Group plc has completed the acquisition of Hope Construction Materials, creating the UK’s largest independent construction materials group in a deal worth £336 million.The 200-strong team at the Hope Cement works in De... Read Full Article