Materials Handling - Company & Industry News

Aberdeen based plant specialist JKR Contractors, has become the largest Scottish operator of Trimble machine-controlled plant, thanks to a deal with SITECH UK & Ireland, that has increased its connected fleet to 14 units...It... Read Full Article

Replacing a four-year old conventional thirty-tonne EC300E, Skipton Properties has opted for Volvo’s recently introduced reduced swing radius ECR355E for its bespoke house building projects...   Skipton Properties... Read Full Article

Petroleum giant is the only bitumen supplier in the country with local manufacturing capabilityShell Bitumen InaugurationPilipinas Shell Pe... Read Full Article

Sourcing your products from overseas can be baffling to say the least and in this day and age companies are increasingly reliant on sourcing specific components for machine builds and even complete projects.Complete Global Supply Chain Ma... Read Full Article

Servicing global OEM & User markets in the Mineral processing industries for over 20 years. SN Engineering specialise in the design, manufacture & supply of dry bulk ... Read Full Article

Mitcham Building Supplies has invested £500k into a new concrete batching facility from Utranazz, the concrete equipment specialist. The order includes: A Mobile 70 Wet Concrete Batching Plant, three 50 tonne Low Level Cement Silos and three... Read Full Article

According to co-Directors, Iain Saunders and Rob Darlington, of Asphalt Surfacing Ltd on the recent purchase of their first Volvo P6870C paver...Bringing more than sixty-five years of joint experience within the ‘Asphalt&rs... Read Full Article

Cubis Systems, an operating division of one of Europe's leading building materials companies, is the global leader in the manufacture of access chamber and ducting systems, used in the construction of infrastructure networks. Headquartered in ... Read Full Article

The shell of the 350,000 sq ft plant next to JCB Heavy Products and the World Parts Centre at Uttoxeter is on course to be completed slightly ahead of schedule ready for high-tech production line facilities to be installed from March onwards. ... Read Full Article

Jordan is building its first oil shale power station in Attarat, 50 kilometres east of Al Qatranah. As soon as the two 235 MW plant units are commissioned, AUMUND technology will also be in operation here. Working closely with WorleyParsons Beijin... Read Full Article

Doosan Construction Equipment will be showing a wide range of new products for the first time at the Bauma 2019 exhibition. The new products include the Stage V DX27z, DX35z, DX62R-3, DX63-3 and DX85R-3 mini-excavators, the new DX250WMH-5 25 tonne... Read Full Article

Utranazz, the concrete equipment specialist, will use The UK Concrete Show 2019 to launch one of the UK’s only fully mobile wet concrete batching plants equipped with a load cell weighing system. The K960, t... Read Full Article

The UK’s largest independent equipment dealer, Molson Group is awarded SafeContractor accreditation.With sites across the UK, Molson Group has had a year of rapid growth throughout 2018 and into 2019.  This fast-paced growth ha... Read Full Article

In December 2018 Elite Precast Concrete were contacted by Richard Roseveare, owner of specialist groundwork and civil engineering company C-Shore Ltd to discuss what might be the quickest, easiest and most cost effective method of stopping further... Read Full Article

“Our drive to bring all our engines up to EU Stage V compliance presented us with a series of challenges, but with the development of current technology alongside new engineering advancements made our journey to a successful conclusion a smo... Read Full Article

The successful partnership between AUMUND France and AUMUND China has resulted in large orders for AUMUND in Algeria for two new cement plants at Zahana and Bechar. Decades of customer support, in particular strong after-sales service by AUMUND Fr... Read Full Article

Collins Earthworks Ltd of Kirby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, has taken delivery of a Volvo EWR170E reduced-swing wheeled excavator for one of its top machine operators - Liam Schofield.“Good machine operators and in particular, exc... Read Full Article

Universal Electric Corporation (UEC), is a pioneer in electrical power distribution and a world leader in the development of customisable power distribution systems. For more than 85 years, Universal Electric Corporation has been manuf... Read Full Article

East Lothian based A M Dagg (Plant Hire) Ltd has opted for another Volvo excavator – this time a fourteen-tonne EC140E, thanks in part to the good service and reliability of an older EC140B it replaces after 17,000 trouble-free hours. ... Read Full Article

Doosan Infracore North America, LLC, a leading manufacturer of heavy construction equipment, is proud to announce it is opening a new 100,000-square-foot parts distribution center, serving its dealers and Doosan customers in the United States and ... Read Full Article