Irish Civils Contractor - Wills Bros gears up for major Irish road development with significant Komatsu purchase.
Ahead of work getting underway on the Irish Government’s proposed EUR450million upgrade of the N5 carriageway that links Dublin through the midlands to the popular tourist regions dotted along the north-west coast, lead contractor on the pro... Read Full ArticleHill Engineering moves up a gear with new head of commercial
Former McLaren business manager Alex Holmes joins Hill Engineering as head of commercial... Specialist plant machinery attachments manufacturer Hill Engineering has moved into the fast lane with the appointment of a... Read Full ArticleSprint finish for JCB cyclists around the world in 80 days bid
A TEAM of JCB cyclists today crossed the finish line of an epic charity fundraising effort to ride around the world in 80 days - four days early.The 42-strong group began the 42,000-kilometre cha... Read Full ArticleDiamond day as Anthony Bamford marks 60 years' service.
JCB Chairman Anthony Bamford celebrates an unprecedented milestone with the family firm this weekend – 60 years’ service.Having completed an engineering apprenticeship with Massey Ferguson in France, he first walked through th... Read Full ArticleApprentices of the Year announced by the Scottish Plant Owners Association
Lewis Frew and Sandy Coull have been recognised as Apprentices of the Year 2023/2024 by the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA). The announcement was made at the trade association’s annual dinner h... Read Full ArticleJCB cyclists 'set off' on around the world in 80 days challenge.
A team of intrepid JCB cyclists is putting pedal power into action with a massive fundraising challenge to help enhance the lives of children and young people with cancer.The 42 JCB cyclists today began a 42,000-... Read Full ArticleLeeds City Council modernises fleet operations
Leeds City Council, which operates the second largest refuse and recycling collection fleet outside of London, is modernising its fleet management systems with Fleetclear’s LIVE camera systems and ... Read Full ArticleNuclear Transport Solutions announces Rail Managing Director appointment
NTS has announced that, following a competitive recruitment process, Gottfried Eymer has been appointed as its Managing Director - Rail.Gottfried will be responsible for driving NTS’s rail business forward by continuing to deliver h... Read Full ArticleNew Managing Director for SCHADE Lagertechnik, AUMUND Group
Dr Jan Weckes was appointed Managing Director of SCHADE Lagertechnik GmbH, Gelsenkirchen, Germany.Jan Weckes sees SCHADE Lagertechnik as a landmark in his professional development. In making the decision to take on the leadershi... Read Full ArticleDRS apprentice recognised at prestigious award ceremony
A Direct Rail Services (DRS) engineering apprentice has been recognised for her commitment, dedication and outstanding work, at a national awards ceremony.NTS’s rail division was at the prestigious Rail Freight Group (RFG) awards on... Read Full ArticleE P Barrus Ltd appoints Graham Knox as new CEO
Barrus today announced the appointment of Graham Knox as its new Chief Executive Officer, following an extensive search process. Graham will replace Robert Muir, when he retires from Barrus at the end of December this year, after 33 successf... Read Full ArticleBrigade Electronics launches AI Intelligent Detection cameras in the UK
Brigade Electronics – a market-leading provider of vehicles safety systems – has launched AI Intelligent Detection Cameras to the UK market.The latest addition to Brigade’s portfolio of safety solutions, AI cameras are a... Read Full ArticleDoosan Bobcat Appoints Gary Hornbacher as New EMEA President
Doosan Bobcat, a global leader in compact equipment, has announced the appointment of Gary Hornbacher as the company’s new President for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. He will be based in Dobris, Czech Republic, where the ... Read Full ArticleDB Cargo UK appoints new transformation and digitalisation champion
DB Cargo UK has appointed a new Chief Transformation and Digitalisation Officer as part of its plans to further improve the company’s operational efficiency and customer service...Rohan Kapoor (BEng, MBA), who was previ... Read Full ArticleEric Gosse appointed CEO of Nynas AB
Eric Gosse has been appointed the new CEO of Nynas AB and is expected to join the company in September 2023. He will take over the CEO duties from Stein Ivar Bye who has been President and CEO acting since May 2022.Eric Gosse has... Read Full ArticleAndreas M.Lohner appointed new Develon MD - Germany & Sales Manager for DACH & Eastern Europe
Industry expert with focus on innovation and transformation takes on key position... DEVELON, formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment, has filled an important new position. ... Read Full ArticleMartin Dummigan appointed new Managing Director of SAMSON Materials Handling
Martin Dummigan has been appointed Managing Director of SAMSON Materials Handling Ltd, Ely, UK, member of the AUMUND Group of companies, effective 1st April 2023. He brings with him to ... Read Full ArticleCallum Mackintosh recognised for outstanding leadership at national awards
The President of the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) Callum Mackintosh has been recognised for his outstanding track record of leadership at the prestigious Trade Association Forum Awards, held 23rd February. In M... Read Full ArticleKeestrack strengthens the South East Asia region
By hiring Song Yik Chong as Area Sales Manager for South East Asia, Keestrack strengthens its sales team and is expanding and professionalizing the support to their dealer network...With over 29 years of experience, within se... Read Full ArticleFarewell Franz-Walter Aumund: The AUMUND Group was his life’s work
Franz-W. Aumund, Proprietor, Chairman of the Advisory Board and long-time Chair of the AUMUND Management Board, passed away on 4th February 2023 after a short but serious illness, at the age of 78. With the passing of Franz-W. Aumund the AUMUND Gr... Read Full Article