Atlas Copco Airpower celebrates 50 years of success
Stockholm, Sweden, October 24, 2006: This year marks 50 years since Atlas Copco made a major expansion of its compressor business and accelerated its journey towards worldwide leadership in compressed air. It is also 50 years since Atlas Copco too... Read Full ArticleTarmac has found Britain's Spookiest Road!
M6 is Britain’s Spookiest Road. You’re driving alone down a dark, country lane. The mist rolls in and the shadows cast by the full moon start to play tricks with you mind. You feel the hairs on the b... Read Full ArticleWRAP Launches Tender Opportunity for SME Recycling Demonstrations
WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme) has launched an open tender, inviting bids from organisations, businesses and local authorities who are able to replicate good practice models and provide ... Read Full ArticleNew Ship Loader Cabin for Foster Yeoman at Glensanda.
Wright Engineering of Worksop, Nottinghamshire have recently supplied a new ship loader operating cabin for harbour operations at Foster Yeoman’s Glensanda Quarry at Oban, Scotland.Located on a 2,400 hectare estate on the remote West ... Read Full ArticleBauma 2007 - The largest Bauma ever.
At the forthcoming Bauma exhibition on 23 - 29 April 2007 in Munich, more international companies for construction, building materials and mining are expected to exhibit their current product innovations including the latest trends in technologies... Read Full ArticleJonathan Nicholls leaves Hanson.
Jonathan Nicholls, Finance Director of Hanson PLC, will be leaving the company on October 31, 2006 to become the Finance Director of Old Mutual plc. A successor will be appointed in due course.Alan Murray, Hanson Chief Executive, commented,... Read Full ArticleHanson completes acquisition of Material Service.
Hanson completes acquisition of Material Service, a major US aggregates producer, for $300 million (approximately £160m)Hanson PLC, the international building materials company, announced today that it has completed the acquisition ... Read Full ArticleSpiroflow' conveyors cap 'em all!
It's not often that customers take the trouble to send unsolicited testimonials but that's exactly what Bernard Partridge, Technical Advisor for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) at Harwell did for Spiroflow Ltd.Spiroflow s... Read Full ArticleInfrared linescanner improves cement kiln performance.
A linescanner from infrared temperature measurement specialist Land Instruments International has improved the monitoring of kiln shell temperatures at a cement factory in Cameroon.Mounted in a robust, air purged and cooled stainless steel ... Read Full ArticleH&C Dickie acquire Sheba Plant.
H&C Dickie Ltd the Scottish based crushing and screening contractor have announced that they have acquired their English counterpart Sheba Plant L... Read Full Article