Bauma 2022: Continental launches Innovative LD-Master L5 Traction Construction Tyre
Continental expands ContiEarth range to include a new radial tireThe LD-Master ensures high traction and durability for loaders with demanding load requirementsContinental is presenting the new tire at Bauma 2022 ... Read Full ArticleWhat a difference a year makes: Rokbak turns 1!
One year ago today, a bold new name was revealed to the construction world. Building on eight decades of hauler heritage, and seven previous years of major improvements, the Rokbak brand was immediately a hit worldwide...Celebrat... Read Full ArticleMPA calls for urgent action to tackle energy crisis
The impact of spiraling energy costs to the UK’s mineral products industry has prompted manufacturers to write to Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi today.The Mineral Products Association has called on the Chancellor to take urgent action to ... Read Full ArticleTen new Volvo FM tippers fit the bill for Cemex's safety vision
CEMEX has added 10 new Volvo FM 460 8x4 tippers to its UK fleet, all meeting Transport for London’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) rating.The new trucks will work out of the building materials supplier’s depot in Greenwich an... Read Full ArticleVolvo CE increases the size and range of its hybrid machines with new gentle giant
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is introducing its biggest model yet to its continually expanding hybrid range, helping to increase fuel efficiency by up to 17%.Boasting all the power of their non-hybrid counterparts, the 38-ton c... Read Full ArticleOne year on: The inside story of the Rokbak rebrand
Rokbak employees are gearing up to celebrate the brand’s one year anniversary tomorrow. Ahead of the occasion, the company’s Managing Director, Paul Douglas, reveals the full story behind the rebrand for the first time... ... Read Full ArticleCEMEX expands logistics fleet with 10 new lower emission tippers
Building materials supplier CEMEX is helping to meet growing customer demand for its products by adding 10 new lower emission tippers to its own fleet, which boast upgraded safety feature... Read Full ArticleMetso Outotec expands minerals processing testing capabilities in York, USA
Metso Outotec has consolidated its minerals testing services in the USA into a single 5,500sqm facility located in York, Pennsylvania. The Test Center capabilities will be continuously developed with the... Read Full ArticleTarmac powers up sustainability credentials with solar panels at Midlands plant
Tarmac has installed hundreds of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels at its Birmingham Asphalt Plant in Washwood Heath as part of the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and constructio... Read Full ArticleFP McCann adds another Rokbak to its quarry fleet
Whether management, technicians or operators, everyone at FP McCann’s quarries in Northern Ireland was in agreement when it came to adding a second Rokbak RA30 to the fleet...FP McCann... Read Full ArticleWarwick Ward open new premises
Earthmoving and recycling equipment dealer Warwick Ward (machinery) Ltd has expanded its operations with the opening of a new ‘Centre of Excellence’ in Barnsley, Yorkshire.Situa... Read Full ArticleSMT GB demonstrates how Volvo Electric machines are building a brighter future at Hillhead 2022
Placed in mock real-world settings, SMT GB demonstrated to Hillhead stand visitors how the newly expanded Volvo Electric range offers a practical and environmentally-considerate alternative for a wide variety of applications...Fo... Read Full ArticleCement and lime producers shortlisted for ‘carbon capture technology’ funding
Three member companies of the Mineral Products Association (MPA) have been shortlisted for carbon capture technology funding under Phase 2 of the Government’s cluster sequencing process. MPA has warmly welcomed confirmation from ... Read Full ArticleComplete skip drive solution offers superior control
Increasing the safety and reliability of quarrying operations...Motion control is paramount in hazardous industries like quarrying. If a skip laden with a ton and a half of product... Read Full ArticleChepstow Plant International invests in 1,000th Volvo machine from SMT GB
The 1,000-machine milestone stems from a 20-year relationship of open communication and reciprocity to improve safety and environmental standards for the entire industry...In 2002, Chepsto... Read Full ArticleBiodiversity success at Swarth Moor SSSI as Tarmac raises bog’s standard
The threatened species, great crested newt, has been recorded in record numbers following the successful restoration of a raised bog between Tarmac’s Arcow and Dry Rigg Quarries in North Yorkshire, as part of the company’s ongoing comm... Read Full ArticleRokbak strikes gold again with RoSPA Health and Safety Award
Rokbak is celebrating its second RoSPA Gold Award in a row for achieving the highest standards in health and safety.Rokbak has received a RoSPA Gold ... Read Full ArticleCDE showcases sustainable future for hard rock quarries at upcoming open day event
On Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th September, Malcolm Construction is set to open its doors and demonstrate how CDE wet processing technology has supported its move towards a sustainable future.Guests will have the opportunity to tour the ... Read Full ArticleReliability, power and low maintenance costs are key to leading industry supplier recommending Montabert Breakers
John Fox is a family run business who have over 45 years of rental experience of excavator attachments in the UK. They provide market leading equipment and professional advice for the construction, demolition, and ... Read Full ArticleDistinctive Collins Fleet continues to grow courtesy of Agg Pro
Collins Earthworks Ltd has been managing earthmoving projects for over 20 years. Based in the midlands, they provide a fast, flexible, reliable and professional service nationwide.They have a long running success of meeting the demands of... Read Full Article