“The proof of the pudding…..
… will be in the eating,” says Tony Iles, Managing Director of Tonic Construction as the company chooses Volvo excavators for the very first time... Breaking with tradition, the Swindon based civil engineering a... Read Full ArticleDoosan and Engcon investing in Europe together
Doosan and Engcon have entered into an agreement regarding increased collaboration in Europe. The first Doosan excavators factory-fitted to be equipped with Engcon’s tiltrotators, control systems and hitches are being delivered during th... Read Full ArticleJCB Electric Mini brings zero emissions performance to HS2
One of the first electric mini diggers to roll off JCB's production line has been pressed straight into service on one of Europe's biggest and most prestigious infrastructure projects.The JCB 19C-1E was snapped up by leading plant hire fi... Read Full ArticleAggregate Industries lays landmark millionth tonne on A14 project
Leading construction and infrastructure player Aggregate Industries, working in collaboration with the A14 Integrated Delivery Team, has laid its millionth tonne of material on Highways Englan... Read Full ArticlePD Ports crowned Business of the Year at annual excellence awards
PD Ports, one of t... Read Full ArticleAthlete Ben jumps for joy after landing JCB sponsorship
A British athlete who triple jumps further than the fully extended boom on one of JCB’s biggest Loadalls has an extra spring in his step today – after landing a sponsorship deal from digger maker JCB.Ben Williams, 27, of Newca... Read Full ArticleAnother package of machines for RJT Excavations Ltd
RJT Excavations Ltd of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders continues to invest in Volvo Construction Equipment products by taking delivery of a further four excavators for its plant fleet...These most recent additions to RJT Excavat... Read Full ArticleDoes Your Bulk Storage Scheme Design Stack-Up?
It may be stating the obvious that if the storage and handling steps in bulk materials manufacture processes do not function efficiently, then the process will be directly impacted upon.But, however obvi... Read Full ArticleBruks Siwertell’s proven technology and delivery capabilities secures new ship loader contract from Martin Operating Partnership
Bruks Siwertell has secured repeat business from US company Martin Operating Partnership, in Beaumont, Texas, in the form of a new ship loader capable of safely and reliably handling sulfur prill at high capacities.“There can be no ... Read Full ArticleSANY set to Surpass Customer Expectations
Remaining at the forefront of the industry, Newtownabbey based Sleator Plant are thrilled to officially announce their brand new SANY dealership.The Sleator Plant team are delighted to be adding the SANY range of tracked ... Read Full ArticleMiller Powerlatch Tilt is the attachment of choice for P&T Fanelli, NSW
P & T Fanelli Excavations recently purchased a 5 tonne Miller PowerLatch 180° Tilt coupler so they could utilise their Kubota U55-4 excavator to work on all types of excavation projects including pad, clearings, dams, subdivisions and drai... Read Full ArticleSpread the word: Using Outriggers and Spreader Plates to Maximise Safety
If it is possible and practicable to do so, why do employers still not comply to health and safety standards and lower the number of accidents that happen onsite when operating MEWP-type platforms?According to recent studies from the HSE,... Read Full ArticleCASE Construction Equipment lands a 12-excavator deal for Ruttle Plant Hire
CASE Construction Equipment dealer Dennis Barnfield Ltd. has recently completed the sale of 12 excavators to Ruttle Plant Hire. This represents Ruttle’s third order of multiple CASE excavators in the last year, the latest of which is destine... Read Full ArticleKincaid’s dual purpose Volvo
A family run farming and agricultural contracting business, located at Lochmaben near Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, has recently purchased a bespoke specified Volvo L70H ‘Ag Spec’ to enhance two important areas of its activit... Read Full ArticlePurchase of 14 additional E-series ADTs furthers relationship between Chepstow Plant and Bell
Continuing its long-established relationship with Bell Equipment, Chepstow Plant has announced the purchase of 14 new E-series trucks, increasing the contractor’s substantial Bell fleet to thirty machines.Ten B30Es and four B40Es jo... Read Full ArticleCASE Construction Equipment sells its first Stage V machine into Ireland
McCormack Demolition, based near Belfast, Northern Ireland, has just taken receipt of the first Stage V CASE machine sold in Ireland. The CASE CX90D excavator was prepared and sold by CASE dealer Cowan Bros NI Ltd, also based near Belfast.... Read Full ArticleCASE Construction Equipment expands LDH Plant Ltd. territory
Following a successful 12-year relationship with LDH Plant in South Wales, CASE has expanded the partnership to a new LDH Plant facility in Middlesbrough. The large, recently opened site will sell the full line of CASE products, as well as the ent... Read Full ArticleGarnet delivery system for waterjet cutters.
A new JET-FEED™ Garnet Delivery System from Flexicon automatically feeds garnet directly from bulk bags to waterjet cutters, eliminating worker fatigue, potential injury, labour, spillag... Read Full ArticleDTH Plant Hire takes delivery of the first two Volvo EC200Es in Great Britain
DTH Plant Hire Ltd of Thurcaston, Leicester is the first to take delivery of Volvo Construction Equipment’s latest offering in the 20 tonne class of excavator with two new Volvo EC200Es... Having had its global debut ... Read Full ArticleJCB Loadalls contribute to low carbon power generation at Hinckley Point C
A fleet of JCB Loadall 540-140 telescopic handlers is providing an essential material handling solution to the UK’s largest infrastructure project. Operated by Bylor, a joint venture between French construction company Bouygues Travaux Publi... Read Full Article