EnEWA research project aims to unlock the untapped potential of recyclable paper in mixed waste
The world produces and consumes vast amounts of paper for a wide variety of uses. However, while the paper industry has made significant strides in increasing the sustainability of its production by increasing the recycled content of its products,... Read Full ArticleKomatsu reveals details of a new Operator Guidance Monitor
Komatsu has released details of an Operator Guidance Monitor intended for use on rigid dump trucks operating in quarry and mining jobsites.Dash-mounted or hand-held, the digitally operated tool, which Komatsu describes as ‘revolutio... Read Full ArticleCome and meet the team at RWM – Certora Training Showcase
Certora are delighted to be returning to the RWM show this year, a lot has changed since they last exhibited in 2018. Formerly known as Mentor Training Solutions and SERAC UK, both companies have come together to create the complete training, asse... Read Full ArticleTrelleborg EMR1031 tough earthmover tire for loading operations
Trelleborg has taken on the challenge to improve earthmoving operations with the addition of its radial tire, the EMR1031, designed to perform on the most demanding terrain, from sand to rock or extra hard surfaces. Manufactured using a cut-resist... Read Full ArticleBunting sponsors REPM 2023
Bunting has signed up as a gold sponsor of REPM 2023, the 27th international workshop on rare earth and future permanent magnets and their applications (3-7 September, University of Birmingham, UK). The biennial workshop is co-organised by SUSMAGP... Read Full ArticleRegistration now open for RWM Expo 2023
Tickets are now available for the 2023 RWM Expo, the UK's premier event for professionals working in the recycling, resource, waste, and wider environmental services industry. Formerly known as RWM & Let... Read Full ArticleNew DX140LC-7K 14 t Crawler Excavator from Develon
Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has launched the new DX140LC-7K 14.6 tonne crawler excavator, replacing the company’s successful DX140LC-7 model. Whilst the performance and working range are the same as the DX140LC-7, the ne... Read Full ArticleConstruction struggles as demand for essential materials drops - MPA
New figures from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) provide more concrete evidence of the slowdown in Britain’s construction industry. The latest quarterly survey from the MPA – covering aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixe... Read Full ArticleKEB drive controllers monitor sub-mounted braking resistors
When it comes to absorbing short peak currents, braking resistors already mounted on the inverter are a good choice. However, when operating inverters, braking resistors can also become thermally overloaded – with costly consequences. A spec... Read Full ArticlePhD vacancy
An opportunity has arisen at The Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology, at the University of Greenwich, for the successful applicant to undertake a 3 year fully paid studentship (including b... Read Full ArticleKentec Tool Hire wash with a Trime X-WASH
Following their move into larger premises, Tonbridge-based Tool Hire Company, Kentec Tool Hire has invested in a Trime X-WASH wash bay ready to clean their fleet of diggers, dumpers, and garden machinery.Representatives of Kentec first sp... Read Full ArticleMulti-million pound investment in innovative vessel - the Emerald Duchess - to provide further boost to sustainability
PD Ports has confirmed its commitment to the economic success and environmental sustainability of the River Tees with a £23m investment in a new, state of the art dredging vessel.... Read Full ArticlePledge2Recycle Plastics launches survey to uncover household plastic recycling habits
Pledge2Recycle Plastics, part of RECOUP, the plastics resource efficiency and recycling charity, is embarking on a mission to shed light on the actual household plastic ... Read Full ArticleNew Belt Edge Protector for smoother package transfers
New belt accessory ideal for use in most light-duty applications...Flexco recently announced the addition of the Belt Edge Protector to its line of light duty belt accessories. When attached to the side wall of... Read Full ArticleDoosan Bobcat Appoints Gary Hornbacher as New EMEA President
Doosan Bobcat, a global leader in compact equipment, has announced the appointment of Gary Hornbacher as the company’s new President for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. He will be based in Dobris, Czech Republic, where the ... Read Full ArticleHeavy investment for Houlihans
One of the South East’s leading construction firms has bought a fleet of JCB excavators including 11 new JCB 140X tracked excavators.Sunbury on Thames-based Houlihans has purchased the new JCB 140X models and two new 16-tonne JS160 ... Read Full ArticleCable processors warned to inform EA or risk losing RPS 276
The British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) is warning metal recyclers and wider waste operators that accept non-WEEE cables, they must notify the Environment Agency (EA) if they are using or in... Read Full ArticlePlanning “super-squad” needed beyond city Investment Zones
Government proposals to invest £13.5 million in a “super-squad” team of planners needs to be extended to include minerals planning, according to the Mineral Products Association (MPA).Announced this week by Michael Gove ... Read Full ArticleCemex extends Vertua® Product Portfolio with more sustainable asphalt solutions
Global building materials supplier Cemex has extended its Vertua® portfolio of sustainable products to include a comprehensive range of asphalt solutions. ... Read Full ArticleNew solar park in Winterton complete
Infinis, the UK's leading generator of low carbon power from captured methane, and one of the UK’s largest recycling and waste management companies, FCC Environment’s new solar park in W... Read Full Article