Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

The DX50Z-7 and DX55R-7 are the first in a new generation of machines...Introducing the first of the company’s next generation mini-excavator range with a new shared global styling, the DX50Z-7 5.4 tonne an... Read Full Article

Production delays and supply-chain uncertainties continue to impact demand for quality used construction equipment...Strong activity in the European construction industry and equipment supply chain disruptions have continued to... Read Full Article

Hyundai Construction Equipment paid a visit to Industrial Training Services, operator training site in Billericay Essex, to have a chat with Managing Director Alf Aldridge, to see how he was getting on with his latest Hyundai machine, a 14-tonne H... Read Full Article

At the first sale of 2022 the team at Euro Auctions, Leeds, amassed a truly impressive inventory of new to 48 month old machinery in addition to attracting one of the largest registrations of bidders...At Europe's largest auction... Read Full Article

After over 40 years of occupancy at their Minworth site, SMT GB has moved the Birmingham team into a larger, more modern and strategically superior site in Brownhills, West Midlands... “Thanks to the su... Read Full Article

Bruks Siwertell has received an order from Swecem AB, a subsidiary of Peab Group’s Swerock, for a next-generation Siwertell road-mobile ship unloader. It will secure environment-friendly, dust-free material handling for the Merit producer an... Read Full Article

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK (HCMUK), a leading name in the construction, quarrying and demolition equipment market, has unveiled CTFleet Link®, a mixed-fleet telematics system which has be... Read Full Article

How to turn your telescopic handler into a real crusher...Having only one option is not an option. This quote could not be more true when talking about urban construction jobs. It is on these sites that telehandlers have se... Read Full Article

Tarmac has demonstrated and tested an innovative new low carbon concrete solution with Align, the joint venture delivering the Central 1 (C1) section of HS2 Phase One, the new high-speed rail line in the UK.The new low carbon concrete has... Read Full Article

 9TH – 10TH February, 2022; SANY UK & Ireland attended their first ever Executive Hire Show at the Coventry Building Society ArenaThis was the first official ... Read Full Article

Loading and unloading specialists, Thorworld Industries, has supported a leading chemicals specialist with the installation of a new modul... Read Full Article

Kohler joins the eFuel Alliance for a zero-impact future...Kohler is now officially a member of the eFuel Alliance, adding yet another milestone to its sustainability and electrification strategy. The European organisation ... Read Full Article

A leading demolition and groundworks specialist has bought four of the first of JCB’s brand new Stage V 245XR tracked excavators.Surrey-based Wooldridge Group has taken delivery of the new machines which were launched late in 2021. ... Read Full Article

It’s no secret. The bulk logistics and purchasing sectors are always looking for simple, streamlined ways of remote monitoring of their stocks.  Successful implementation of ‘remote/vend... Read Full Article

Greening the construction supply chain in the West Midlands using lower-carbon rail freight requires Government backing to unlock significant untapped potential. That’s according to a new report from the users and operators of ra... Read Full Article

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK (HCMUK), a leading name in the construction, quarrying and demolition equipment market has recently handed over a 100th machine to customer, TRU7 Group.TRU... Read Full Article

Mosaics Ubasart is the first company in Spain to purchase a new Bobcat L85 compact wheel loader. Originally formed in 1950 in Moià (Barcelona) as a small manufacturer of mosaic tiles, Mosaics Ubasart today specializes in producing precast a... Read Full Article

Lynch believes that the right training and familiarisation on all types of plant that the company supply is key to the company and the wider industry’s future. Ensuring that Lynch customers’ sites are safe, and personnel remains injury... Read Full Article

Demolition Contracting & Environmental Services (DCE) Ltd. have invested in two, brand-new pieces of kit from world leading provider of on-road load handling equipment, Hiab, which has enabled the company to bring its entire offering in-house.... Read Full Article

Ruttle Plant and Ruttle Plant Hire (Ruttle), a customer of CASE Construction Equipment and dealer Dennis Barnfield Ltd. (Barnfield), grew its fleet of CASE excavators to over 70 machines in 2021, with orders for 30 more in 2022 already i... Read Full Article