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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world's largest industrial auctioneer, will sell more than 1,430 heavy equipment items and trucks at its upcoming unreserved public auction in Moerdijk, The Netherlands on November 22 - 23, 2012. The auction currentl... Read Full Article

JCB Marketing Manager Alex Wood is among hundreds of people limbering up for an exciting charity events of the year: the JCB Mud Run.The 27-year-old, who works at JCB's World HQ is Rocester, Staffordshire, is among one of the first compet... Read Full Article

Scotland's mega renewable plant biomass combined heat and power plant (CHP) at Markinch incorporates Saxlund efficiency know-how and equipment in turnkey project management and supply contract.Evidence of Saxlund Internat... Read Full Article

Doosan Portable Power has announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India. The new factory located in Doddaballapur has the capacity to produce 2000 portable air compressors and light towers annually.A Pooja Cer... Read Full Article

Since purchasing his first excavator last year, Brian Ward, Proprietor of Ward Dumptruck Hire Ltd has experienced such a high demand for his Volvo EC210C that he has added a further two machines to his fleet.Since setting up in business s... Read Full Article

At the ABC-Halbinsel offshore terminal in Bremerhaven, the jacket representing the underlying substation plat-form structure of the "Borkum West II" offshore windpark was fitted using two 750 tonne crawler cranes. The challenge here was not simply... Read Full Article

Fecon, market leaders in the USA, are now to be imported to the UK by Bioequipment Limited, based in South Wales. The APF show will host the UK launch of Fecon products. An FTX100 mulching tractor and a CEM 36 excavator mulching head will be exhib... Read Full Article

Many well-intentioned companies working to protect employees from hand arm vibration risk are losing large sums of money with ineffective paper-based HAV monitoring systems or by simply not implementing a HAVS policy.Administration and wo... Read Full Article

JCB Attachments has launched a work tool app for the iPhone, making it easier for customers to rapidly locate, choose and purchase the right attachments for their JCB machines. The free download incorporates a dealer locator, an attachment finder ... Read Full Article

At PLANTWORX 2013 (14th – 16th May, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire) the CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association)is responsible for organising a new initiative – The Training and Education Zone - which is a dedicated zone aimed at raisi... Read Full Article

Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment has launched the new Stage IIIB compliant DX380LC-3 large crawler excavator. In addition to offering outstanding performance levels and exceptional fuel efficiency compared to other machines in the 34 to 42 ... Read Full Article

Case Construction Equipment will show two of its latest machines at this year's IWM Exhibition, at Birmingham's NEC, each specifically designed to work in the materials handling sector. The... Read Full Article

Saxlund, one of the UK's leaders in providing innovative solutions for bulk materials handling and biomass combustion, is currently working on a ... Read Full Article

Honeydew-based plant hire specialist Renico Plant Hire has taken delivery of a Terex Finlay C-1550 cone crusher, the largest in the range and the first to be sold in South Africa.Pilot C... Read Full Article

Singleton Birch Limited at Melton Ross Quarry in North Lincolnshire has been quarrying and processing Lincolnshire Wolds chalk for almost 200 years, and is the UK's largest independent manufacturer ... Read Full Article

Morley Waste Traders Ltd one of Yorkshire's leading processors of iron, steel and other ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals have recently taken delivery of a new Ing. Bonfiglioli "transportable" car baler, supplied by E H Hassell and Sons Ltd (U... Read Full Article

Cambridgeshire based agricultural and machinery auctioneer, Cheffins has recently purchased three new Cat TH514 telehandlers from Finning. The new machines will be used to unload and load agriculture equipment onto lorries and into containers for ... Read Full Article

Tetronics Ltd., market leader in the supply of Direct Current (DC) plasma waste recovery plants for the treatment of hazardous waste and metal recovery, is delighted to announce that it has won the National ... Read Full Article

Many so-called innovations are simply tweaks of existing products - making them a little more durable, a little easier to use, slightly quicker to apply, maybe more economical but they are hardly revolutionary.A true innovation is somethi... Read Full Article

Liebherr is extending its product range of telescopic crawler cranes by a 220-tonner. The model was presented to the public for the first time at the 2012 Customer Days at the Liebherr plant in Ehingen.The new LTR 1220 offers a maximum... Read Full Article