Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

Within the framework of organising a Liebherr event at the House of Alsace, in the heart of the Champs Elysées, the 60,000th Liebherr crawler excavator occupied a very special place on the world's most beautiful avenue o... Read Full Article

JCB is helping a leading London construction skills provider deliver a world first – training on electric diggers. The company has provided a JCB 19C-1E mini excavator – the world’s first electric mini excavator to ... Read Full Article

The national equipment hire group, GAP Hire Solutions, has extended their hire fleet of site lighting towers following the purchase in excess of a further two hundred X-ECO LED sets from Trime UK Limited.The order was finalised at the rec... Read Full Article

D K Plant Hire of Aberfeldy, Perthshire has opted for a brace of Volvo compact excavators for the first time, following a successful demonstration by SMT GB’s utility dealer, CS Machinery Sales Ltd...The machines chosen by ... Read Full Article

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport in Madrid in Spain, Europe’s sixth busiest airport, needs reliable and effective equipment to keep the runways and other paved areas safe in the winter. For this i... Read Full Article

Earlier this year it was announced that London mayor Sadiq Khan has committed to adopting Vision Zero for road danger in London. The mayor’s aim is for all deaths and serious injuries to be eliminated from London’s streets by 2041.... Read Full Article

A new secondary conveyor belt cleaner has been engineered specifically for challenging applications where traditional designs fail to deliver the necessary performance or wear life.  The CleanScrape® Secondary Cleaner (CS2) from Marti... Read Full Article

A new Mobile Drum Tipper-Conveyor System from Flexicon allows dust-free dumping of bulk solid materials from drums, and/or c... Read Full Article

Leading the charge on bespoke colour demarcation, Aggregate Industries has recently supplied its pioneering green, blue and buff coloured asphalts to Devonshire Retail Park, as part of a major expan... Read Full Article

ACC Limited is one of India's leading manufacturers of cement and ready-mix concrete, with 17 cement production plants, 75 ready-mix concrete facilities, over 6,700 employees and a countrywide network of dealers and sales offi... Read Full Article

By Owen Batham – Sales and Marketing Director, Elite Precast ConcreteUsing recycled waste within interlocking concrete blocks often presents a cost saving to the manufacturer – and could be argued as being more enviro... Read Full Article

JCB today announced it had secured its biggest fleet deal to date for its brand new electric mini excavator – just weeks after going into full production. The 19C-1E models - JCB’s first-ever electric diggers - are ... Read Full Article

Continuing to pave the way in surfacing innovation, Aggregate Industries has launched a new range of acid-resistant asphalts, specifically designed to withstand the harsh chemical environments found... Read Full Article

JCB Chairman Lord Bamford has officially opened a new headquarters for one of its most important European businesses in an investment worth around £50 million. JCB Germany - which was founded in 1965 - is now operating fr... Read Full Article

The Scottish articulated dump truck manufacturer becomes the latest addition to the 360-degree product range available through the Molson Group.Molson Group have been appointed as a nationwide dealer for Terex Trucks for the UK in a move tha... Read Full Article

BAM Nuttall, the UK based supplier of civil engineering services, has invested in a further thirty lighting towers from the Cambridgeshire manufacturer and supplier, Trime (UK) Limited.The company now has over eighty Trime made lighting s... Read Full Article

John Suggitt, who runs construction, storage and farm businesses in East Yorkshire in the UK, has purchased the country’s first Bobcat TL43.80HF telehandler to support the growth of his businesses. The new TL43.80HF was supplied by local... 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

Hyundai Construction Equipment (HCE) has commenced construction on a large reliability assessment centre in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do (South-Korea) to strengthen its quality competitiveness...HCE announced that on Wednesday 1... Read Full Article

Leading European plant and tool hire company Boels Rental has placed its biggest ever order with JCB as it invests in a new machine fleet, all fitted with the latest telematics technology. Netherlands-based Boels Rental has placed an ... Read Full Article