Local residents get to see quarry workings
More than 100 people got to experience the workings of Mortimer Quarry when they attended an open day hosted by the site operators Hills Quarry Products. Hills held the event to help local residents gain a better understanding of the o... Read Full ArticleThree major Scottish customers choose Powerscreen for the First Time
Grange Quarry, Barrachander Quarry and Miller Plant have recently chosen Powerscreen equipment for the first time, having previously been loyal Sandvik customers. Miller Plant provide contract crushing... Read Full ArticleNew CEMEX rail supplier to transport valuable aggregates for construction
CEMEX UK announces a new contract with GB Railfreight for the haulage of aggregates to key markets. The contract is set to run until 2023 and the aggregates are a vital ingredient in the production of concrete and asphalt and in local construction... Read Full ArticleMick George Ltd powers up volume with APS washing plant
One of the leading suppliers to the construction industry has turned to its long-standing partner, Aggregate Processing Solutions (APS), to specify a high-performance washing plant.Mick George Ltd i... Read Full ArticleCosta Coffee Recognise Their Waste Potential and Do Something About It
The global coffee brand confirms attendance to RWM...RWM is just 47 days away and things are doing anything but slowing down. As the final touches are placed upon the event, huge brands like Costa Coffee have begun to recognise t... Read Full ArticleMajor success for ALLU and Murray Plant at Hillhead 2018
The exciting capabilities of the ALLU range of Transformers were shown at Hillhead 2018 for the first time by ALLU’s new UK distributor, Blue Machinery Group Company Murray Plant. The company was delighted with the reception the ALLU Transfo... Read Full ArticleExplore the Basis of Plant Design with Nick Peatling, NIRAC
IQ Academy Webinar:The popular IQ Academy ‘Lunch and Learn’ webinar series returns this month with engineering professional, Nick Peatling, Director of NIRAC Design Engineering, sharing his in-depth knowledge of quarry plant d... Read Full ArticlePowerscreen to showcase Premiertrak 400X at Aggregates China 2018
Powerscreen has been powering the industry since 1966 and is one of the world’s leading providers of mobile crushing and screening equipment. Th... Read Full ArticleBEIS supports the launch of the UK Minerals Strategy at Living with Minerals 6
The need for more a supportive national policy and investment environment for UK minerals was stressed at the sixth CBI Minerals Group and Mineral Products Association (MPA) ‘Living with Minerals 6’ (LWM6) ‘Securing Minerals for ... Read Full ArticleWhen modularity matters
Texas-based sand and gravel company relocates its CDE wet processing plant to new site to optimise return on investment...Texas-based Metroplex Sand & Gravel company has been enjoying the benefits of the CDE modular approach ... Read Full ArticleThe Cobra 230R Compact with impact.
EvoQuip compact crushing and screening equipment manufacturer showcased the Cobra 230R at the recent Hillhead exhibition. The Cobra 230R builds on the... Read Full ArticleTracking twites for new insights
Tiny tracking devices that weigh less than a pinch of salt will reveal a wealth of information about the twites in DerbyshireExperts at the RSPB and CEMEX UK will be working together to find out more about the most... Read Full ArticleTerex Washing Systems bring latest technological advancements to market
The spotlight was firmly on Terex Washing Systems (TWS) at the recent Hillhead Show, Buxton, UK, with two new products on display—the impressive AggWash™ 300, a screening, scrubbing, sizing and s... Read Full ArticleMPA welcomes revised NPPF
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has welcomed the publication of the revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) on the 24th July, which recognises that a sufficient supply of minerals is essential to provide the infrastructure, buildi... Read Full ArticleMineral Products Association welcomes the Construction Sector Deal
The industry has highlighted the sustainability benefits of making full use of indigenous supply of UK minerals and mineral products to ensure demand for the construction of housing and infrastructure projects, including Highway England’s ro... Read Full ArticleCDE and YTL promote manufactured sand as the construction material of the future
Batu Tiga Quarry Sdn Bhd, YTL Corporation Berhad's quarry division, operates 15 quarry sites with 25 crushing and screening plants in Peninsular Malay... Read Full Article‘It's never been a more lucrative time for apprentice's, states Aggregate Industries Contracting
Aggregate Industries Contracting has welcomed recent figures showing that apprentices regularly earn more than many university graduates, revealing that “it has never been a more lucrative tim... Read Full ArticleWeighing in at 17 tonnes: Avery Weigh-Tronix breaks Guinness World Record for most people on one scale
Avery Weigh-Tronix, one of the world’s leading industrial weighing manufacturers, has broken the Guinness World Record for the most people on one scale. The world record attempt took place during the company’s 200th birthday celebratio... Read Full ArticleVolvo CE launches 100t rigid hauler
The HUB recently spent a great day at the Terex Trucks factory and both of us had the chance to test drive the truck – fabulous !The brand new 95-tonne (100-ton) R100E from Volvo Construction Equipment is set to be a heavy hitter in... Read Full ArticleHillhead Quarry Show sees launch of new and improved dust suppression products from Ace Plant
Here at Ace Plant we have been manufacturing and supplying dust suppression equipment for many years. During this time, we have developed individually designed machinery and adapted standard equipment to provide bespoke dust suppression. At ... Read Full Article