Smiths & Sons (Bletchington) Ltd Specifies Brigade Electronics’ Backeye®360, MDR and Sidescan System for entire fleet
Long standing quarry operator and haulage provider, Smiths & Sons has introduced Brigade safety systems as a part of their standard specification for all new vehicles. Based in Oxfordshire, a city well known for its cyclist activ... Read Full ArticleWeir Minerals celebrates 20 years of hydrocyclone excellence
This month marks the 20 year anniversary of one of Weir Minerals’ most iconic brands – the Cavex® hydrocyclone.“When the first Cavex hydrocyclone was introduced, the industry was changed forever,” says Debra Sw... Read Full ArticleNew DUO plant for Frimstone’s new sand and gravel operation.
DUO Equipment have recently supplied a new TEREX® Aggresand™ wash plant for a busy sand and gravel operation in Norfolk.Owned and operated by Frimstone Ltd, Breck Farm (part of t... Read Full ArticleHigh-Pressure, High-Temperature Slide Gate from Vortex
Vortex Global’s patent-protected TPV Slide Gate valve is designed to address high pressure applications up to 100 psig (6.8 barg) and high temperatures up to 660° F (350° C). The TPV Gate is engineered for extremely abrasive applicat... Read Full ArticleHartl Crusher - Peformance skid and modular solutions
HARTL Crusher launched two new product lines at the BAUMA 2016 in Munich – The HARTL Performance Skid and the HARTL Modular SolutionsThe HARTL PERFORMANCE SKID ™ is a highly flexible remote controlled drive unit and docking st... Read Full ArticleNew technology generates power using conveyor belt energy
A global leader in bulk handling equipment has introduced an innovative technology that uses the kinetic energy from a moving conveyor belt to generate enough power to run a wide variety of electronic sy... Read Full ArticlePREMIER ES303 screen boosts production and efficiency at Texas sand and gravel plant
A new Metso vibrating screen is getting high marks for productivity, efficiency and maintainability at the Woodlands Sand & Gravel Plant in Conroe, Texas. Before installing the PREMIER ES303™ screen from Metso, the... Read Full ArticleThe landmark acquisition that strengthens Weir Minerals Europe’s comminution offering
Sebastian Rakoczy of Weir Minerals Europe explains how the company’s recent acquisition of Trio Engineered Products has underlined its status as a full-service equipment supplier to the mining industry.Weir Minerals has made its nam... Read Full Article50 trucks mine phosphate in Jordan
Longstanding customer COMEDAT calls on 50 Terex Trucks rigid dump trucks to work in phosphate mines in Jordan. With a partnership that dates back to the 1970s, Jordan’s largest phosphate mining contractor, COMEDAT, called on Te... Read Full ArticleThe Warrior 2100 Screen a solution for every application
Based on the highly successful Warrior 2100 triple shaft screen, Powerscreen has launched two further variants for the model: the Spaleck and a single shaft screen, making the Warrior 2100 unrivalled in the market place with a solution for just ab... Read Full ArticleNew Doosan Excavator Boosts Output at Scottish Quarry
Gordon Robertson Plant Hire, based at Thurso in Caithness in Scotland, has taken delivery of a new Doosan DX300LC-5 30 tonne crawler excavator for use at the company’s Caithness stone quarry at Barrock near Thurso. Delivered ju... Read Full ArticleBRUCE use Hillhead as launch platform for their new Wearparts brand
BRUCE Engineering Services are well established in the manufacture & supply of Hardox Wearparts for over 20 years in Ireland. Along with the BRUCE Washing range of equipment, Hardox Wearparts form an integral part of the BRUCE service offering... Read Full ArticleExtend a Crusher’s life with regular maintenance
Abrasive materials such as aggregates, sand and gravel found in a variety of construction and road building applications, expose crushers to the risk of excessive wear. This wear can cause even greater damage to the machine if not kept in check. D... Read Full ArticleReduce operating costs, decrease downtime & increase productivity
RUD’s Tyre Protection Chains help extend a tyres life by a factor of ten:RUD have been producing and protecting tyres with their innovative Tyre Protection Chains for over 70 years, easily earning their status as a leading manufactu... Read Full ArticleGreater efficiency, less wear and higher productivity with our new QJ341+
Sandvik Construction Mobile Crushers and Screens will be introducing a new addition to the 341 jaw crusher range with the launch of the new QJ341+. This new model incorporates a double deck pre-sc... Read Full ArticleHaver & Boecker launches new, time-saving split-bucket mounting system
Haver & Boecker introduces its Tyler F-Class Split-Bucket Mounting System, which offers simplified maintenance and bearings change outs for operators and, in turn, cuts service downtime in half. The rubber mount housing, or split-bucket system... Read Full ArticleVolvo wheel loaders help family business flourish
Family-owned Bradley Concrete and Lambcon Ready-Mix are using a fleet of Volvo wheel loaders to grow a business, focused on producing the highest quality concrete at the lowest possible price. Nestled in the southeast corner... Read Full ArticleExperience zero leaks with a true knife gate valve
For many years, plant operators have battled with leakage problems, searching for valves which will isolate the flow and prevent leaks to the atmosphere, but are often left feeling frustrated and out of pocket. External leaks from va... Read Full ArticleUnderstanding our customers’ business at Hillhead 2016
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 developments f... Read Full ArticleYear 10 engineering students visit Volvo Construction Equipment GB headquarters
On 23 June students from Swavesey Village College visited Volvo Construction Equipment in Duxford as the final part of the project set by the company for the students to design and build a model articulated hauler.Adrian Collen, Technical... Read Full Article