Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

With lockdown restrictions easing and the construction industry adapting to the new normal, Breheny Civil Engineering has signalled its intent to support the UK’s economic fight back with the announcement of a multi-million pound inves... Read Full Article

One of the UK’s leading construction firms has purchased two JCB 19C-1E electric mini excavators.London-based J Coffey Plant - the logistics support division of the J Coffey Group - has bought the new JCB machines for their zero emi... Read Full Article

Buy equipment every day at competitive 'buy now' prices or negotiate with 'make an offer' options with 24/7 access to equipment from across the planet...New from Euro Auctions, launched in July 2020, the Daily Marketplace is a 24... Read Full Article

Kristianstad-based Bobcat Sverige AB, the Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Sweden, has secured orders for around 100 new Bobcat machines from Ramirent AB and Renta Sverige AB, two of the country’s leading rental companies. The order for Ramirent... Read Full Article

Efficient material flow is a critical element of dry-process cement manufacturing, and accumulation or blockages can put a choke hold on a plant’s profitability.  Hang-ups in storage systems and build-up in process vessels can impede ma... Read Full Article

Suddenly everything is different with just one machine: The Charlie Manz Blockhaus GmbH company in Morbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, has reinvented its logistics concept with a SENNEBOGEN timber handling machine last year. Large construction... Read Full Article

MB Crusher lines of rotating grabs called to show off their skills... ''When you have a machine but it's actually like you've got 10, you’ve nailed it.'' ''It... Read Full Article

Taiheiyo Cement Corporation, Japan’s largest cement producer, fires its new power plant in Ofunato with both biomass and coal. Until now conveying of biomass in Japan has been dominated by... Read Full Article

Five Terex Trucks TA300 articulated haulers are rebalancing almost 500,000 yd3 of material in heavy rain to prepare the ground for two major new high school construction projects in Houston, Texas...It’s back to ... Read Full Article

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK, in conjunction with Mecalac Financial Solutions, has launched a 0% finance promotion for select models from its nine-tonne TA9 site dumper portfolio. Interested customers will need to act quickly to secure stock ... Read Full Article

PD Ports is celebrating the official opening of a multi-million pound bulks handling facility at Teesport that marks an important milestone in the revival of the... Read Full Article

The Bühler forestry operation, based in Schenkenzell in Germany, specializes in the harvesting of heavy timber from the most difficult of terrains. This task requires enormously powerful machines with high hydraulic power. Moreover, these mac... Read Full Article

Two new eye-catching Volvo FH with I-Save demonstrators have hit the road for Volvo Truck and Bus Centre North & Scotland – aiming to raise much-needed funds and awareness for two of the UK’s largest cancer charities.The two eye-ca... Read Full Article

Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, owned by EDF Energy, is Britain’s biggest construction project since the second world war and once complete it will provide electricity for around six million homes whilst also making a major contributi... Read Full Article

Revenue for first half of the year 16.4 percent below prior yearEBIT margin at 6.3 percent (-2.7 percentage points)Free cash flow at EUR 92.9 million... Read Full Article

21 – 25 September 2020                       On-line learning;  2 – 5pm each day.The drawing up of spec... Read Full Article

Girona-based Construcciones Bagudanch Serra has purchased the first new Bobcat soil and asphalt spreader attachment in Spain. Mounted on the company’s Bobcat T650 compact track loader, the new soil and asphalt spreader provides the solution ... Read Full Article

While health implications are undoubtedly the biggest importance of the Covid-19 pandemic that is being experienced Worldwide, the negative impact for other areas of the economic landscape will gradually unravel too.One such issue will be... Read Full Article

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has appointed Mason Bros to its national dealer network. From two sites in Lampeter Velfrey and Bridgend, the family-owned firm will be responsible for distributing Mecalac’s acclaimed compact equipment port... Read Full Article

Bruks Siwertell has secured a prestigious new order that will see the company deliver three new Siwertell ship unloaders to Jurong Port in Singapore. The trio will join existing Siwertell technology, delivered in the late 1990s, and together they ... Read Full Article