Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

ROCK.ZONE GmbH, a global leader in innovative excavator attachments, has taken a major step forward by acquiring MultaVex Oy’s patented VIBRA-screening bucket technology. This acquisition allows &n... Read Full Article

Looking to add a new excavator to his plant fleet, Declan O’Connell, proprietor of O’Connell Building Contractors, took a detailed look at the specification and key performance indicators of the Volvo ECR145E and concluded this was the... Read Full Article

Hill Engineering has been designing and manufacturing pioneering excavator attachments since 1994. Up until now the company’s award-winning TEFRA quick couplers were designed to fit midi to heavy-line excavators ranging from 3T to 120T. The ... Read Full Article

Selwood, the UK’s leading pump rental solutions provider, has unveiled its new S160Eco solids handling pump which delivers increased performance and near... Read Full Article

Operating costs begin as soon as the engine is started, so knowing the combined life cycle costs and equipping machines with the right features is crucial in getting a good return on investment.Here we look at the innovations helping to r... Read Full Article

ECCO, a worldwide leader in commercial vehicle safety solutions, has announced today the launch of its newly revamped website. This newly redesigned website offers quick and easy access to essential information and features that offer a more compr... Read Full Article

Hanson UK has extended its vehicle fleet with the arrival of the first of 40 new low entry cab ready-mixed concrete trucks, reflecting its ongoing commitment to road safety.The Euro 6-engined trucks have a panoramic glass cab and are fitt... Read Full Article

Flexicon has introduced a TWIN-CENTREPOST™ Bulk Bag Filler with XP controls and reduced height posts for low headroom applications. It is equipped with a manual fill head height adjustment to accom... Read Full Article

Excavator owner-operators no longer have to travel to trial tiltrotator-equipped diggers with Engcon’s new service.Tiltrotators are excavator attachments that resemble hydraulic wrists, allowing greater range of movement than unequi... Read Full Article

CASE Construction Equipment introduced the 4-wheel drive W9 in 1958 — today the company offers a full range of compact and full-sized wheel loaders for all applications, from road building to ... Read Full Article

Superior Industries Inc., a U.S. based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, has manufactured the first ever 210-foot (64m) road-portable telescoping radial s... Read Full Article

Builder and property developer Skipton Properties has a growing fleet of Liebherr machines, including an R 922 crawler excavator and a PR 736 crawler tractor. Its latest purchase is the first R 920 Compact excavator to enter service in the UK ... Read Full Article

TraxTrader, the new Global online machinery platform has recently been launched and has hit the ground running with exceptional performance from the get go.Initially specialising in the construction, ... Read Full Article

The G-Series Waste Handler wheel loader range now includes four models: the existing 621G and 721G, and the new 821G and 921G – all in Waste Handler version. The new CASE Waste Handler wheel loaders offer best-in-class visibility, fast c... Read Full Article

Worsley Plant are delighted that their very own Brian Carroll received the 2018 Demolition Man of the Year Award at Friday’s AGM and Awards Luncheon held by the National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) at the Rosewood Hotel in Ho... Read Full Article

Rapid International Ltd (County Armagh, Northern Ireland) has recently supplied Kasco Construction Ltd (Mwanza, Tanzania) with a new Rapidmix mobile continuous concrete mixing plant for production of mine backfill within a mine in the North Mara r... Read Full Article

Chances are, if you mention the phrase “gold rush” to anyone associated with the mining industry, they’ll know you’re talking about the most popular show on the Discovery channel, cable TV’s #1 unscripted series for t... Read Full Article

Elite Precast Concrete is one of the leading manufacturers of low-cost precast concrete products in the UK. The business combines the highest levels of customer service with the aim of always being the best value option.Our focus is on... Read Full Article

Having recently celebrated their four-year anniversary as hire partners, SiteZone Safety and ESS Safeforce are celebrating another milestone: a record 500 SiteZone systems are now available for hire through rental equipment specialist ESS Safeforc... Read Full Article

Doosan Construction Equipment has appointed Kellands (Plant Sales) Ltd, based in Bridgwater in Somerset, as the new Authorised Dealer for London and South East England for the Doosan range of crawler, wheeled and mini/midi excavators, wheel loader... Read Full Article