Tarmac drives industry change with ready-mixed concrete technology
Tarmac has revolutionised the production and delivery of its ready-mixed concrete with innovative software that improves product quality and data accuracy to boost site productivity and resource efficiency.The Tarmac Assure system, which ... Read Full ArticleMineral Products Association publishes ‘Sand Supply – a UK Perspective on a Global Issue’
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published a briefing ‘Sand Supply – a UK Perspective on a Global Issue’ as a contribution to the current global debate regarding the availability, access to and consumption of sand... Read Full ArticleVolvo CE launches EMEA Uptime Center
In a bid to become customers’ number one choice for uptime in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Volvo CE has assembled a dedicated team to proactively support Volvo dealers in providing solutions to problems that can lead to reduced uptime... Read Full ArticleUK’s mineral production, consumption and trade revealed in new report
The British Geological Survey (BGS) has published the United Kingdom Minerals Yearbook 2018, with partners CBI and the Mineral Products Association (MPA).The yearbook, first published in 1853, provides comprehensive statistical data on th... Read Full ArticleFirst Minister of Wales praises the enormous contribution the Mineral Products Industry makes to Wales
The First Minister of Wales, the Rt Hon Mark Drakeford AM, delivered the keynote speech to 110 delegates from 40 organisations at the annual Mineral Products Association (MPA) Wales Seminar, Planning Workshop and Lunch on Friday 10 May 2019. ... Read Full ArticleAggregate Industries works with Yorkshire Wildlife Trust to turn quarry into wildlife haven
What was once a working quarry has been transformed into a new wetland haven for wildlife through work by Aggregate Industries and Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.Ripon City Wetlands, which lies b... Read Full ArticleMineral Products 2019 Conference
The MPA’s national Mineral Products 2019 Conference will take place on 24 June 2019 at the QEII Conference Centre, Westminster.With the theme of 'Planning Long… Embracing Change', leading speakers will address the impact of a... Read Full ArticleSluggish start for construction related mineral products as construction markets decline in early 2019.
Following an unexpectedly strong performance at the end of 2018, sales volumes of mineral products across markets including aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete (RMC) and mortar declined in 2019Q1. Seasonally adjusted sales volumes for aggreg... Read Full ArticleMcCloskey adds to growing international dealer network in New Zealand
McCloskey announces Equip2 as MWS dealer...McCloskey Washing Systems (MWS) has appointed Equip2 as a new dealer and the official distributor of MWS washing equipment in New Zealand and Oceania. The company will also be an authori... Read Full ArticleTerex Trucks’ upgraded TA300 hauler is ready to impress at Balmoral Show
Terex Trucks’ dealer in Northern Ireland – Sleator Plant – will proudly display the TA300 articulated hauler on their stand at the Balmoral Show next week.Terex Trucks’ recently upgraded TA300 arti... Read Full ArticleSave money, save water, save time with efficient dust suppression
By 2030 the Government has a target to reduce water consumption by 20%. The construction and quarrying industries use large quantities of water, most notably for dust suppression and influences how products ... Read Full ArticleSMT GB launches a new generation of Customer Support Agreements
Having showcased its Site Efficiency Services campaign at Hillhead 2018, SMT GB has now introduced a new generation of Customer Support Agreements to support this ongoing initiative.With effect from April 1st 2019 SMT... Read Full ArticleHaver & Boecker Expands Global Mineral Processing Presence with Haver & Boecker Niagara Brand
Haver & Boecker has established its global brand Haver & Boecker Niagara to combine the engineering expertise and product portfolios of its three mineral processing locations in... Read Full ArticleBetter colour demarcation key to making Britain’s roads safer, says Aggregate Industries
Amid persistent headlines around road traffic accidents, particularly those involving cyclists, Aggregate Industries has revealed that a standardised approach to colour demarcation is crucial to mak... Read Full Article13 CEMEX UK Sites Record Over 100 Wildlife Species
As part of its dedication to conserving and enhancing biodiversity across all business areas, building materials supplier CEMEX has worked with its employees to complete wildlife surveys... Read Full ArticleHolmes Sand and Ballast bag two new Volvo L150Hs
Holmes Sand & Ballast Ltd has taken delivery of two new Volvo L150H loading shovels for its Masters Quarry sand pit near Wareham in Dorset...The two new 25-tonne loading shovels take over the primary duties at Masters Quarry ... Read Full ArticleEdge Innovate honoured with a Queens Award for International Trade.
EDGE Innovate has been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. EDGE Innovate joins an elite group of organisations to be recognised with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Now in it’s 53... Read Full ArticleNew Volvos arrive at Sheephill Quarry, Dumbarton
Breaking with its traditional brand of loading shovel, Thompson Quarries, a division of William Thompson & Son (Dumbarton) Ltd has opted for a brace of Volvo L180H wheeled loaders for its quarrying a... Read Full ArticleEvoquip strengthens distribution in France
EvoQuip is pleased to announce the appointment of Tipmat as the Authorized EvoQuip Distributor for the North West region of France for the full EvoQuip portfolio of compact crushing and ... Read Full ArticleCrushing Customer Expectations
Proud to be the largest independent manufacturer of mobile crushing and screening equipment in the world, the last 10 years has seen year on year growth for McCloskey w... Read Full Article