Peter McGettrick becomes Chairman of British Safety Council
Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, today (Tuesday 26 October) welcomed Peter McGettrick as the new Chairman of the organisation.... Read Full ArticleMecalac further expands sales team with new UK appointment
Mecalac has announced the appointment of Mike Poxon to the role of Regional Business Manager (UK & Ireland). With significant expertise in sales, operations and dealer manageme... Read Full ArticlePlantforce draw the line on safety with FTC
As the demand for improvements to safety solutions grows, often the most innovative solutions provide a simple answer in complex environments. This has drawn Tier 1 plant hire supplier, Plantforce, to form a partnership with FTC Group, install... Read Full ArticleWho helps nature look 'perfect' for Instagram?
During summertime, enchanting locations flood social media, but a lot of work goes into preparing these places behind the scenes...This year, now, more than ever, the warm weather has brought out the desire to b... Read Full ArticleMajor merger of well-known concrete, asphalt and aggregates plant suppliers
UK: Two of the best known names in the supply, installation and maintenance of concrete plants, asphalt plants and materials processing plants have announced a 50:50 merger to form a new venture offering a ‘one stop shop’ from concept ... Read Full ArticleDisparate Dan
Daniel Ashville Louisy is a man of many parts: Self-made businessman and self-confessed risk taker, fitness enthusiast, plant operator, truck driver and, most recently, social media star...Louisy is founder and gro... Read Full ArticleDoosan Infracore Europe welcomes new chief executive officer
Doosan Infracore Europe (DIEU) has announced that Chris (Kwanhee) Jeong has taken up the position as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 1st July 2021. Chris has taken over from Charlie Park, who was CEO between 2... Read Full ArticleFormer JCB engineer's multi million fortune sees huge bequest made to school
A talented JCB engineer who amassed a multi-million pound fortune thanks to his interest in cars has made a life-changing bequest to a Staffordshire school dedicated to nurturing the engineers of the future. Bill Turnbull spent almos... Read Full ArticleSad loss of key contracting friend and colleague
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Denis Curran, major projects and key accounts director for Hanson Contracting, who has passed away following a prolonged illness.Denis’ career with Hanson spanned 38 years and he ... Read Full ArticleYanmar announces new UK sales team appointment
Yanmar Compact Equipment EMEA has appointed Anthony Kinder to the role of UK Area Sales Manager (North). With significant expertise in sales and account management, Anthony is set to bring a new strategic approach to the region.With 25 ye... Read Full ArticleBrammer Buck & Hickman and SKF announce Joint Sales and Support Initiative
Brammer Buck & Hickman, the UK’s leading supplier of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services, is excited to announce a new structured, proactive sales and customer support programme developed with leading ... Read Full ArticleLife of former inspector of railways celebrated with freight train named in his honour
GB Railfreight and the Office of Rail and Road has honoured the last Royal Engineer officer to be appointed a HM Railway Inspector, Major John Poyntz, by naming a freight train after him.GB Railfreight’s Class 66 train – 66764... Read Full ArticleConsultant Engineer to augment a world-renowned team
Consultant EngineerRef: 2610-EThe Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technol... Read Full ArticleHow long does it take to change the way we work?
During difficult times it seems easier to ''just get on with it'', trying to adjust to accommodate the way we always did things.But last year has taught everyone to adapt, which inevitably led to embracing changes. This brin... Read Full ArticleBirthday celebrations with a stronger team at GreCon Limited
GreCon Limited is celebrating 29 years of business and commitment to the UK & Ireland market and has been pleased to welcome new colleagues.Established in April 1992, GreCon is located just outside of Newcastle upon Tyne and is a memb... Read Full ArticleCASE Vice President of Sales and Marketing Europe, Nicola D’Arpino elected to represent the Italian Trade Association UNACEA
CASE Construction Equipment is pleased to announce today that Nicola D’Arpino, Vice President Sales & Marketing Europe, has been elected to represent UNACEA - the Italian trade association of construction equipment at the Steering ... Read Full ArticleNew organisational announcement at Portable Power EMEA
Jan Moravec appointed as General Manager for EMEA regionThe Portable Power business of Doosan Bobcat has announced a new global leadership structure to provide the company with increased efficiencies in terms of global operationa... Read Full ArticleMiller UK appoint new COO
Miller UK, global attachment manufacturer has announced a key appointment to their executive team, with Darren Allsopp joining as Chief Operating Officer in a move that supports its growth target of becoming the global leaders in the excavator att... Read Full ArticleKubota Construction appoints new dealer manager for Ireland & Scotland
Kubota Construction is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Pryce as its new dealer manager for Ireland and Scotland.Kevin, who joined the business in 2016, takes over the role previously done by Sam Thompson for Kubota Constructi... Read Full ArticleNew Aggregates and Asphalt Operations Director at FM Conway strengthens their senior team
Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway has bolstered its senior team with the addition of Operations Director, Martin Barrow-Starkey. Martin joins the Aggregates and Asphalt senior leadership team to support the strategic and operationa... Read Full Article