Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

TV celebrity Richard Hammond today got behind the controls of two of the world’s most innovative machines manufactured for the construction and agricultural industries.The Grand Tour presenter visited JCB’s World Headquarters ... Read Full Article

Blantyre based Advance Construction Scotland Ltd has purchased another package of Volvo excavators which are all incremental to the company’s already massive fleet of equipment with options for even more machines later this year. ... Read Full Article

The CASE Rodeo challenges operators from across Europe, Africa and the Middle East to demonstrate their skills and compete to take part in the International Final that will be held in October at the CASE Customer Centre Paris.CASE Constru... Read Full Article

Young Plant Sales are delighted to become dealer for the Bergmann 3000 and 4000 Series of dumpers and Dieci Telehandlers throughout Scotland.The addition of Bergmann dumpers and Dieci telehandlers are valuable additions to the ever-growin... Read Full Article

Flying Cement, a member of the Lahore-based conglomerate, Flying Group of Industries, is planning to increase its production considerably by building an 8,000 tpd kiln line. AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH won the order for two of the main bucket e... Read Full Article

The Materials Handling Engineers Association (MHEA) has released news of its first confirmed speakers for its annual technical conference at this year’s BULKEX 2018.Speaking ... Read Full Article

A fleet of JCB machines will be in pole position for trackside support when this weekend’s Formula One French Grand Prix revs into action.Twelve JCB Loadalls and Teletruks have been specially commissioned by the track at Le Castelle... Read Full Article

Blantyre based Advance Construction Scotland Ltd has purchased another package of Volvo excavators which are all incremental to the company’s already massive fleet of equipment with options for even more machines later this year. ... Read Full Article

A global leader in bulk handling equipment has helped one of the largest steel manufacturers in the world to train new staff on conveyor operations and safety at one of the company’s newest facilit... Read Full Article

Liberty House Group has host of initiatives to produce green steel in the UKCompany identified need for new non-standard material handler to process raw ingredients at Rotherham plantLiebherr LH 120 gantry-mounted mate... Read Full Article

AUMUND Fördertechnik and the Turkish cement industry have been united in a successful business partnership for decades. Now AUMUND has been awarded another two projects, as both the Dinçer Çimento Group, building a new kiln line... Read Full Article

Siwertell, part of Bruks Siwertell Group, has secured an order from Mexico’s Gramosa Agroalimentos SA for a high-capacity unloader to serve the company’s new agri-bulk terminal located in the... Read Full Article

Champion Groundworks Ltd of Doublebois, Liskeard, in Cornwall continues its association with Volvo Construction Equipment products with the addition of the their third twenty-five tonne excavator in the guise of an EC250E, a pair of smaller EC140E... Read Full Article

Independent Swiss dealer Robert Aebi is offering Volvo customers a chance to show their care for the environment by buying a ‘GoGreen’ articulated hauler – produced in the construction industry’s first manufacturing plant p... Read Full Article

Over 800 Hyundai construction machines came into the UK last year, including crawler excavators, wheeled excavators and wheeled loaders. The machines are all manufactured at Hyundai’s factory in South Korea - from here they begin their 5,676... Read Full Article

In November 2017 Elite was contacted by Glyn Ellis, Field Team Leader, South Ferriby Depot of the Environment Agency (E.A.) with an urgent request for a large number of Legato blocks.The E.A. had a need to construct a temporary flood defe... Read Full Article

The Materials Handling Engineers Association (MHEA) has released news of its first confirmed speakers for its annual technical conference at this year’s BULKEX 2018.Speaki... Read Full Article

Ridgway Rentals hire fleet gets a bit more colour with new Hitachi Plant Equipment. After many years of traditional yellow machines, Ridgway have added a bit of colour with orange Hitachi Excavators and Wheeled Loaders joining the wide list of equ... Read Full Article

The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) has confirmed the venue and dates for their 4th PLANTWORX trade show, which will incorporate the brand new RAILWORX exhibition. The events will run alongside each other and will be held at the Eas... Read Full Article

Celebrating 55 years of business, J C Balls & Sons Ltd of Ambergate, Derbyshire, has opted for three new Volvo A30G articulated haulers to supplement its plant fleet.The new arrivals are additions to J C Balls & Sons’ extens... Read Full Article