Concrete industry experts identify link between Batch Plant Performance and Employee Wellbeing in new white paper
THE UK’s leading concrete batching plant equipment and spare parts supplier, ... Read Full ArticleNew Secondary Conveyor Belt Cleaner designed for safety and easy maintenance.
The global leader of belt conveyor accessories has announced the next generation of secondary conveyor belt cleaners engineered to reduce dusty carryback and lower maintenance time. Designed to withstand the stress of heavier loads carried o... Read Full ArticleCemex’s new Alrewas Plant adopts renewable energy to save CO2
Global building materials solutions supplier Cemex has embarked on an innovative renewable energy project at the company’s new Alrewas Readymix Plant (Pyford Brook) in Staffordshire, UK. The scheme which uses a 90kWh battery, along with sola... Read Full ArticleDonghua expands Automatic Chain Cutting Service
Donghua Limited has expanded its automatic chain cutting facilities at its UK headquarters in the Midlands. This development enhances both efficiency and precision, transforming how cut-to-length chain products are customised for customers.... Read Full ArticleWeir introduces ENDURON® Orbital vibrating screens with all-bolted construction for longer service life
Weir, a global leader in innovative mining technology, has launched the all-new ENDURON® Orbital range of vibrating screens. Engineered for sand and aggregate, construction, and small tonnage minin... Read Full ArticleHow to Effectively Evaluate the Success of your Event.
Trade shows are pivotal for industries like quarrying, recycling, and bulk materials handling. They offer... Read Full ArticlePatchy improvement in heavy-side materials markets amid ongoing challenges
New figures from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) show a modest overall improvement in the sales of construction aggregates and asphalt in Great Britain for the second quarter of 2024However, the MPA’s latest quarterly volumes... Read Full ArticleExpansion at Superior's Arizona facility is now online
Superior Industries, Inc., a US-based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, says crews at its Arizona manufacturing facility recently celebrated the first pie... Read Full ArticleB-Series cones steal the show for QMS at Hillhead 2024
Hillhead 2024 proved to be a great success for Quarry Manufacturing & Supplies. The leading manufacturer of crushers, screens, spare parts and related equipment for the minerals extractive industries used the show – the worl... Read Full ArticleCemex Awarded Innovation Funding to Decarbonise Concrete
Cemex have been awarded funding from Innovate UK’s decarbonising concrete fund for a research project into the use of graphene in concrete. The use of graphene within a concrete mix has the potential to significantly reduce CO2 emissio... Read Full ArticleExpert-Interview: Rubber for Effective Wear Protection in Conveyor Systems
Rubber is the material of choice when it comes to protecting surfaces in conveyor systems for light and medium-weight materials against wear. However, not every rubber is alike and not every elastomer is equally suitable for every requirement.... Read Full ArticleHaul Track helps customers get more from their Rokbak truck
Rokbak Customer Support Manager Garry Moore explains how customers can harness the company’s simple-to-use, connected telematics system to get more efficiency and productivity from their articulated haulers...... Read Full ArticleDoing the right thing in quarries
Drives and monitoring software support sustainable practices...“Efficiency is doing things right,” said the American businessman Peter Drucker, “effectiveness is doing the right things.” However, UK Govern... Read Full ArticleSwindon’s Mammoth graveyard yields more palaeontological wonders
The Hills Quarry Products site north of Swindon, which inspired the BBC1 documentary ‘Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard’ is once again yielding palaeontological wonders.The dig led by passionate amateur palaeontologists, ... Read Full ArticleMPA backs Climate Change Committee calls for net zero urgency
A new report from the UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has been welcomed by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) which has echoed calls for decarbonisation to be accelerated.Reacting to the new CCC 2024 progress report, which s... Read Full ArticleHigh Efficiency and Power Output: Liebherr - Crawler Dozer PR 776
Spanish construction company AMM invests in Liebherr Crawler DozersTwo Liebherr PR 776 Crawler Dozers power up AMM's machine fleetWith fuel consumption of 55 l/h, the highly efficient Liebherr PR&nbs... Read Full ArticleIMPRESSED: CDE’s ProPress delivers for Fife quarrying and recycling firm
The first ProPress high-performance filter press to be commissioned by wet processing experts CDE has exceeded processing targets and significantly reduced reliance on costly settling ponds says the owner of one o... Read Full ArticleKomatsu unveils new crawler excavator cab
The comfort of excavator operators and the positive impact comfort can have on their wellbeing and output, was to the fore at Komatsu UK as designers set out to plan a new Operator Cab for crawler excavators, details of which have just been reveal... Read Full ArticleAtlas Copco extends its WEDA submersible pump range to meet the demands of 21st century dewatering tasks in mining and construction
Atlas Copco is expanding its range of WEDA electric submersible pumps in response to increased requirements on dewatering pump wear resistance and autonomous operation. The four new models f... Read Full ArticleMPA welcomes Chancellor’s plans to reform UK planning system
Plans set out by new Chancellor Rachel Reeves to overhaul the UK’s planning system and boost housebuilding have been welcomed by the Mineral Products Association (MPA) which is calling for the same approach to be applied to minerals pl... Read Full Article