Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

DCV Engineering Ltd is a plant hire business based in Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, UK. The company has purchased the first Doosan wheel loader for its extensive rental fleet - the new DL300-5 wheel loader has been added along with a number ... Read Full Article

Following a detailed evaluation of the fourteen-tonne excavator market, Lanark-based C L Drainage and Fencing Ltd has opted for a brand new Volvo EC140E.C L Drainage and Fencing Ltd is a relatively new venture, set up by business partners... Read Full Article

Hinkley Point C is the UK’s first new nuclear power station in a generation – it’s currently under construction and is one of Europe’s largest major infrastructure projects...Situated on t... Read Full Article

Phoenix Hire and Sales, Yanmar’s approved dealer for Wales, has invested more than £1.5m in expanding its extensive plant hire fleet. The addition of class-leading models includes the Yanmar SV08, SV16, VIO17, SV18, VIO27, SV26, VIO38,... Read Full Article

Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has confirmed that from January 2020, every mini, medium and large excavator, wheeled loader and wheeled excavator will be fitted with the CESAR Security System powered by Datatag technologies as standard.... Read Full Article

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA) (“Ritchie Bros.” or the “Company”), the world's largest industrial auctioneer and a leading used equipment seller, announced today that Ann Fandozzi will become Chief Executive ... Read Full Article

Residential construction is on the rise in Poland. In 2019, the number of flats and houses being built has increased by over 10% compared to last year, and demand is still strong. To continue its strategic expansion and bring its articulated h... Read Full Article

With its headquarters located in Beccles, Suffolk, DS Watson Civil Engineering (Anglia) Ltd has made a significant investment in a range of Volvo excavators for its plant fleet, which specialises in all disciplines of groundworks, utilities, s... Read Full Article

About 30 types construction machines will be featured at North America’s largest construction machinery trade showNew to market excavators, cranes and intelligent assistance systems will debut at Conexpo 2020Find... Read Full Article

AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH is a global player with decades of experience as an international producer of machines and major components. A bucket elevator chain, as the absolute mainstay of the chain bucket elevator, has a particularly signific... Read Full Article

Riney is a civil engineering contractor with 40 years’ experience of working in London. The company delivers highway maintenance and improvement services for a client base which is predominately London local authorities and currently holds l... Read Full Article

Bell Contracting has placed one of the first major fleet orders for JCB’s 140X crawler excavator models as part of a major investment in 25 JCB new machines.The Gloucestershire-based groundworks and civil engineering specialist has ... Read Full Article

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of precast concrete has teamed up with a new logistics provider.Elite Precast Concrete will work in partnership with flatbed haulage specialists Shropshire Express Deliveries to ensure its natio... Read Full Article

A new sanitary Model RCM36X9SS Rotary Continuous Mixer from Munson Machinery blends dry bulk solids with or without liquid add... Read Full Article

SMT GB has been appointed as the official distributor for K-Tec articulated hauler scraper boxes on mainland Great Britain with immediate effect...“We are delighted to have been appointed as the official distributor for a p... Read Full Article

If you are experiencing handling issues with your particulate materials, our series of short courses could help you find out why and how to resolve them.Common issues such as segregation, caking /lumping, degradation/attriti... Read Full Article

The CEMEX railhead at its Attercliffe site in Sheffield has received an incredible 2.5million tonnes of aggregates in the ten years since it has opened.Of this, over 1.3million tonnes has been supplied to our external customers; 1million ... Read Full Article

Considerable amounts of concreteLarge storage volume with low space requirementIndividually adapted concrete mix for each rock sectionTwo Liebherr Betomix 3.0 mixing plants produce concre... Read Full Article

Mick George Concrete is taking a leading role in the supply of low-carbon alternatives to the East Anglia and East Midlands construction industry, having dedicated a 100-tonne silo at its Cambridgeshire based batching plant to Cemfree, a low-c... Read Full Article

Coatstone Surfacing Ltd of Swindon, Wiltshire, has broken with tradition and purchased its very first Volvo P6870C wheeled paver for its fleet of road paving equipment...Joining a mixed fleet of road paving equipment, the P6870C ... Read Full Article