Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

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Utranazz, the concrete equipment specialist, has signed an exclusive UK distribution agreement with Blue Molds® for their entire range of steel concrete block moulds and accessories, which will be sold as part of Utranazz’s new U-Block M... Read Full Article

The main business area of ​​Vitrac Obra Pública is earthmoving, from small excavations to large earthworks anywhere on the island of Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The company also carries out civil works contracts for ... Read Full Article

PD Ports has taken delivery of a brand new, state-of-the-art, £0.9 million materials handling crane that will boost productivity and efficiencies for customers at its Groveport site.... Read Full Article

Mead Construction, based in Swaffham Prior in Cambridgeshire in the UK, has purchased the company’s first Doosan crawler excavator, a new DX300LC-7 30 tonne Stage V model, from Pioneer Plant Ltd, the local Authorised Doosan Dealer.H... Read Full Article

It is crucial for businesses where employees are using a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) to carry out any work at height to hold a satisfactory safe-use plan that follows the correct safety standards and allows the operator to understand the ... Read Full Article

Working together to provide customers more equipment, solutions, and services for their businesses Ritchie Bros., a leading global asset management, disposition, and services company; and Europe’s leading plant and machinery auc... Read Full Article

Europe is home to many rail, road, and canal tunnels. With rail travel being a greener mode of transport, the region will see more tunnelling projects come about in the next few years. Scottish manufacturer Terex Trucks explains why these unde... Read Full Article

SKF RecondOil’s Double-Separation Technology (DST) system removes even the smallest of particulates, which helps to keep lubrication oil in prime condition – reducing ongoing costs and improving environmental performance... Read Full Article

DB Cargo UK has today announced plans to lease its Mossend EuroTerminal rail freight facility to Maritime Intermodal with effect from 1st October 1, 2021. The announcement comes just two years after Maritime Intermodal took over the le... Read Full Article

It’s well-known how that working in enclosed spaces multiples problems: it means facing challenges every day such as lack of access routes, little room to maneuver, managing incoming and outgoing trucks, managing materials, and protecting wo... Read Full Article

Leading construction machinery manufacturer Kubota is donating €200,000 to the flood-stricken Rhineland-Palatinate region in western Germany.The area was subject to devastating flashfloods in July, after unprecedent... Read Full Article

DB Cargo UK has today announced plans to invest £2.6 million in new facilities at its depot in Toton, Nottinghamshire, to facilitate the export and import of a new generation of Toyota cars.The announcement was made during a visit t... Read Full Article

Bruks Siwertell has now completed the commissioning of a new Siwertell ST 640-M screw-type ship unloader in Houston, Texas, USA; as far upstream the Buffalo Bayou as ocean-going vessels can go. Its undisclosed owners have switched from bagged to ... Read Full Article

Money raised to grant more magical Wishes for sick children...Derby-based Bobcat dealer, Butler Reynolds Ltd, has announced that the winner of the company’s charity raffle for a Bobcat E10z 1 tonne mini-excavator is Chris O... Read Full Article

Innovative engineers at DB Cargo UK’s maintenance depot in Stoke are busy converting a set of unused BYA wagons into open hot coil wagons – dubbed ‘The Stegosaurus’ due to its striking profile! The company... Read Full Article

With a lack of raw materials and skyrocketing prices, your solution comes from waste material.It’s a problem affecting everyone, from suppliers to their customers: we’re in the middle of a supply shortage. The planeta... Read Full Article

PD Ports has proudly registered Teesport as part of a new initiative called PortSafe to form a collaborative approach between law enforcement, first responders, partner agencies and industry to enhance security awareness within the UK ports indust... Read Full Article

The sawmilling industry's trend continues to rise despite the strained economic situation in many other industries. One of Germany's largest wood processing companies, GELO Holzwerke, therefore decided last year to make a far-reaching investment i... Read Full Article

Aggregates R Us is the latest company to invest in the Haith mobile bagging system which it received this month...The mobile bagging system, which includes a GIC5100 vertical form fill and seal packaging machine, will be... Read Full Article