GIC and the Haith Group bag new orders from Kelkay
GIC, the vertical form fill and seal machinery manufacturer, has this month supplied two brand new machines to Haith Group for use on its innovative mobile aggregate bagging systems...The n... Read Full ArticleNew concrete plant provides expansion for Hills Quarry Products
Hills Quarry Products is pleased to announce it is taking over the operation of an existing concrete plant in Gloucester. The plant was recently purchased from Chelmix Concrete Ltd.Peter Andrew, Group director said: “Our new site at... Read Full ArticleCASE launch next generation of its SiteWatch Telematics Platform
CASE Construction Equipment launches the next generation of its SiteWatch telematics platform with an all-new dashboard, more intuitive navigation and new overview sections that spotlight critical information without requiring the user to se... Read Full ArticleConveyor service contracts reduce downtime, hazards & costs
Improve efficiency, reduce risk and control operating costsIn a number of industries, operators are increasingly turning to outside contractors to take advantage of consistent maintenance schedules and expert service. Condu... Read Full ArticleTidy Planet exports Rocket Composter machinery into Australia
Organic waste and Waste-to-Energy solutions expert Tidy Planet is shipping its first ever Rocket Composter unit to Australia, where it will help a not-for-profit community farm to divert 200-300 kg of food and green wastes from landfill per day.... Read Full ArticleBreedon acquisitions to be operated by Pinnacle
Breedon is pleased to announce the completion on 31 July 2020 of its acquisition of certain assets and operations from CEMEX, as announced on 8 January 2020.As previously indicated, the Competition and Markets Authority (“C... Read Full ArticleRobert Brown bows out after an illustrious career
Robert Brown, Managing Director of Molson Compact Equipment and Molson Group Executive Board member has decided to retire with effect from the 31st July following a distinguished career, as part of a planned departure.Robert said... Read Full ArticleFirst JCB Hydradig 110W Wastemaster touchs down on Northern Irish soil
A plant fanatic who used to write to the Chairman of JCB as a teenager now has his own successful quarrying business and has just added a brand new JCB Hydradig 110W Wastemaster to his fleet.... Read Full ArticleAUMUND Cooling Conveyor convinces voestalpine
Four years ago, the Austrian steel concern voestalpine commissioned what was then the largest and most advanced plant for HBI (Hot Briquetted Iron) in the world, in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, as part of its “Go West” project. AUMU... Read Full ArticleBespoke upgrade completed amid Covid constraints
Recyclable materials from across Ireland are now being processed at a revamped recovery facility in Tullamore, County Offaly, recently upgraded by Turmec.The upgrade for Turmec’s long-standing client AES Bórd na Mona was comp... Read Full ArticleFarewell from Jim after a decade of success
The man who has steered the UK’s first ever engineering academy to success over its first decade today retired – with tributes ringing in his ears. Jim Wade became the first Principal of the JCB Academy in 2009, implementing the... Read Full ArticleMason Bros appointed as Mecalac dealer for Wales
Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has appointed Mason Bros to its national dealer network. From two sites in Lampeter Velfrey and Bridgend, the family-owned firm will be responsible for distributing Mecalac’s acclaimed compact equipment port... Read Full ArticleUK lockdown sparks Bobcat xxpansion at Black Cat Plant Hire
With rental business increasing because of the lockdown, Black Cat Plant Hire has expanded the company’s fleet with the purchase of new Bobcat E10z and E27z zero tail swing (ZTS) mini-excavators from AMS Bobcat, the local Authorised Bobcat D... Read Full ArticleMPA welcomes recognition of minerals sector progress in Aggregates Levy report
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed recognition of the sector’s essential role in the economy and the improvement in its environmental credentials in a report published by HM Treasury in response to the Aggregates Levy review... Read Full ArticleJCB 220X described as the perfect demolition excavator
A Dorset contractor has described his new JCB 220X as the ‘the perfect demolition excavator’ after 20 years of searching for a model with the machine’s combination of size stability, and... Read Full ArticleWhile the rest imitate, the best innovate
Doppstadt have recently released two new shredders to their ‘smart shredding’ line, with the new METHOR and INVENTHOR TYPE 6. These two impressive new machines are now available to the UK market through Doppstadt’s exclusive deal... Read Full ArticleHaver & Boecker Niagara’s Pulse Vibration Analysis Service ensures uptime and efficiency
Haver & Boecker Niagara is launching Pulse Vibration Analysis Service. The company’s new service program uses the revolutionary ... Read Full ArticleEngcon reports an increase in net sales of 13 percent for 2019, the tenth consecutive year that sales have increased
Engcon Group achieved net sales of just over SEK 1.3 billion in 2019, an increase of 13 percent on the previous year. As well as seeing 10 years of continous sales growth, 2019 stands out because of pricing levels, establising new markets and ... Read Full ArticleConstruction industry begins to emerge from the Covid-19 crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic is one of the biggest challenges the construction industry has ever faced. With much of the world going into lockdown, most markets and sectors ground to a halt. Paul Douglas, Managing Director of British articulated haul... Read Full ArticleThe Dos Mas Group invest in their first Liebherr Generation 8 crawler excavator.
The Liebherr R 930 offers enormous flexibility for a variety of earthmoving applicationsDos Mas Group runs an exclusively Liebherr fleet.Customer is very impressed by Liebherr machines and serviceFor o... Read Full Article