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Finning UK and Ireland and Redbird have announced the official arrival of advanced drone technology to the UK market, in a transformational partnership, which will pave the way for a data driven future.Redbird will be showcasing the capab... Read Full Article

WCL Quarries enters the second phase of its long-term investment plan, following its recent purchase of a brand new Scania P360 Grab Tipper. With over £500K already invested in its fleet expansion in 2016, the Midlands-based quarry now boast... Read Full Article

In 2016 Powerscreen, one of the world’s leading providers of mobile crushing and screening equipment, marks half a century of serving the ... Read Full Article

Finlay Group kicked-off the start of Hillhead with the sale of a new Terex Finlay 873 to Peter Bennie.Robert Jackson, Director of the Kettering-based company, shook hands on the deal on the first day of the Buxton show with Russell Robins... Read Full Article

Liebherr stand busy for all three days at Hillhead 2016Numerous enquires from existing and potential customers across cranes, concrete technology and earthmoving machineryParticularly strong interest in tracked excavat... Read Full Article

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has launched a ‘Driver’s Handbook’ to promote driver safety at the Hillhead 2016 quarrying exhibition in Buxton, Derbyshire.The new,... Read Full Article

Hanson UK’s entire fleet of company-owned vehicles has received the highest standard in the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS).The gold award was previously held only by Hanson’s cement division, but has now been awarded... Read Full Article

Finning has launched ‘Our Promise’; part of a new customer charter delivered in direct response to customer feedback with regards to consistency, communication and transparency.Built around the five main customer touch points,... Read Full Article

The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has showcased ‘Securing Sustainable Health & Wellbeing Together’ at the Hillhead 2016 in Buxton, Derbyshire.Building on the new focus on health issues announced at the MPA Health and ... Read Full Article

A timed climbing challenge captured the imagination of visitors at Hillhead 2016 as over 80 people tried their luck on the Institute of Quarrying (IQ) Skills Wall, with the winning time a highly cre... Read Full Article

Kubota UK launched a new strategic alliance with Trakm8, a major provider of telematics solutions, at this years international quarrying and recycling... Read Full Article

At the Hillhead exhibition in Buxton, Derbyshire Hyundai launched the brand new HX430 L (44,120 kg/97270 1b) crawler excavator, with a bucket capacity of 1.90 m³/ 2.49 yd³ – with an overall width of 3,340 mm with 600 mm shoes. ... Read Full Article

Anaconda® staff have returned from the three day event held at Hill head Quarry, Buxton, which proved to be the most successful Hillhead show we have attended to date.Hill head 2016 proved to be the perfect platform to reveal the... Read Full Article

The new 16.5 tonne DX165W-5 Stage IV compliant wheeled excavator from Doosan Bobcat EMEA is a short tail machine that is perfect for jobs in tight spaces, particularly in urban areas or on narrow roads with heavy traffic. Tailored to meet specific... Read Full Article

Wet weather did not detract from Finlay Group putting in a strong show at Hillhead.In partnership with Terex Finlay the company had its largest ever presence in terms of the number of machines on display at the Buxton eventWith a... Read Full Article

Since 1954 Carlo Azzolin’s passion for crushing perfection has been nurtured into a powerful family business that is now the global leader in crusher ... Read Full Article

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 development... Read Full Article

Wileman Engineers Ltd have recently supplied and installed a refurbished Wileman Pnu Drive Scrubber barrel to ensure production at the Springfield Farm Quarry.Located at Hotspur, near Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, Springfield Farm Quarry... Read Full Article

EDGE Innovate are delighted to announce Southern Conveyors, as a new hire partner leasing the EDGE Innovate material handling range throughout the UK region.With over 20 years of experience... Read Full Article

Hillhead still attracted a great deal of visitors this year even though the weather was unsettled. The quality of the crowds was extremely good and many HUB clients reported having had several high quality enquires on their stands.The qua... Read Full Article