Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

The SAMSON Ecological HoppersEnvironmental pollution by fugitive dust is a major issue for all ports handling bulk cargoes, with more and more national and local a... Read Full Article

Rapid Power Generation Ltd has entered the gas-fuelled generator market with the launch of a new partnership with Pramac-Generac. The new agreement will see the company act as sole distributors of the Pramac industrial gas range of generators for ... Read Full Article

Otrac Heavy Equipment, the Authorised Bobcat Dealer in Egypt, has delivered 22 new Bobcat S550 skid-steer loaders purchased by the Egyptian Government for use in one of the largest Governorates in the North of Egypt.A spokesperson at the ... Read Full Article

Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA is offering construction professionals across the UK and Ireland lasting peace-of-mind through its comprehensive YCare programme. Designed to maximise uptime and productivity, the package is available across Yanmar&rs... Read Full Article

As part of its ambition to build the most sustainable high speed railway in the world, HS2 contractors in London have begun using a new low carbon concrete product which provides a reduction of 42% in CO2 in comparison to a standard concrete.... Read Full Article

Doosan Bobcat EMEA and the company’s exclusive dealer for the Czech Republic, Bobcat CZ Plc, have announced another record order from the same customer - DEK Rental - with a new batch of 76 Bobcat machines.DEK Rental has taken deliv... Read Full Article

The challengeDeposits of salt based marine evaporate minerals occur naturally throughout the world. The minerals are high in potassium, calcium and magnesium along with other valuable trace elements. Often deep mined, the... Read Full Article

Caulfield Contractors has its headquarters in Braintree in Essex. The company, which forms part of the Link Group of companies, alongside Caulfield Civil Engineering, specialises in drainage, utilities, and tunnelling works.  The company&rsqu... Read Full Article

Austrian based xelectrix Power GmbH is an internationally operating company specialized in energy storage, optimization and control.Energy storage is a key technology necessary for a successful energy transition.The brothers Domi... Read Full Article

Liebherr presents new equipment combinationsLiebherr provides new solutions for efficient tree care and the timber industryVarious equipment combinations make a greater reach possibleAvailable for the machine ... Read Full Article

Building materials supplier CEMEX is proud to announce that its Vertua® concrete range has been used to achieve a completely CarbonNeutral product, in accordance with The CarbonNeutral Protocol, as part of the construction of the new Cryfield ... Read Full Article

The conversion or replacement of existing AUMUND conveying equipment, as well as non-AUMUND equipment has been an integral part of the technological expertise of the AUMUND Group for more than 3... Read Full Article

One of JCB’s longest-standing customers has unwrapped a unique present – a vintage backhoe loader restored to its former glory to mark the digger maker’s approaching 75th anniversary. Lincolnshire-b... Read Full Article

Ken Pink Plant Hire Ltd of Staverton, Gloucestershire, has purchased two more Volvo A25G articulated haulers for its multi-faceted plant hire fleet...Long-standing users of Volvo Construction Equipment products, Ken Pink Plant Hi... Read Full Article

AUMUND Ltda, Brazil, has received an order from Metso to supply four Bucket Elevators for a plant being built by the JBS Group in Guiaçara in the State of São Paulo. This greenfield project will be the largest plant in Brazil usi... Read Full Article

 Up to 60 m³ output per hourQuick and easy assembly with minimal foundation workInexpensive transport in just two containers possibleGalvanised design for long service life... Read Full Article

Derbyshire-based Collins Earthworks has taken delivery from SMT GB of the UK’s first Volvo EC950F - the largest excavator currently offered in the Volvo Construction Equipment range...In mass excavation trim, this heavyweig... Read Full Article

The 2020 competition challenge for teams of engineering students was to design a high-rise residential building in a waterside redevelopment area in a regional city centre. The building needed to provide two storeys of retail area with studio, one... Read Full Article

With COVID-19 leading to the cancellation of all major events, SMT GB has teamed up with The 360 View to bring a virtual exhibition to life, allowing you to discover Volvo equipment like never before.SMT’s “V-360o ... Read Full Article

If you are new to the world of bulk solids handling technology, these 2 courses could be of benefit, as they lead you through the basics of the many different issues facing process engineers work... Read Full Article