New Volvos venture to the Outer Hebrides
Macaulay Askernish Ltd, a privately owned civil engineering contractor headquartered on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, has taken delivery of two new Volvo EC140E excavators for a dedicated 21 kilometre utilities contract on St... Read Full ArticleLondon’s first recycled ‘rubber road’ is laid in Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets has become the first borough in London to rubber stamp a road made partly from old recycled tyres that would once have been destined for a landfill site.Working with Tarmac, the company behind the innovative technology, Towe... Read Full ArticleRokemann invests in Liebherr R 924 G8 crawler excavator
Decision based on performance and versatilityA cost-effective machine and a comfortable working environmentThe family company Rokemann: serving customers for over 20 years"With its great versa... Read Full ArticleMPA launches UK Concrete to provide a voice for concrete industry
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has launched UK Concrete, a new public and political advocacy vehicle for the UK’s concrete industry.UK Concrete’s principle aim is to proactively engage with political stakeholders and p... Read Full ArticleSupply chain issues monitored as JCB ends short time working
JCB is ending short time working at its UK factories and reverting to a five-day working pattern. Around 4,000 JCB and agency shop floor employees have been working a 34-hour week for the past fortnight due to anticipated compo... Read Full ArticleYanmar heralds EHS 2020 a resounding success!
Yanmar Compact Equipment Europe (CEE) has heralded this year’s Executive Hire Show a resounding success. The acclaimed manufacturer welcomed numerous visitors on stand throughout the two-day event, which took place at the Ricoh Arena in Cove... Read Full ArticleContinental and Kordsa introduce 1st series tyres with Cokoon dip technology onto the road.
• First 250,000 tyres featuring Cokoon dip technology currently in production with more to be produced in 2020 and beyond • More than 40 industry players already showing interest in open-source technology &bull... Read Full ArticleA Liebherr Mobilmix 3.5 produces the concrete for the largest lock in the world
Up to 150 m³ output capacity per hourOptimum construction site mixing plant due to mobile constructionFavourable transport thanks to container design with sea container approvalA highly mobile con... Read Full ArticleTelematics solution delivers six-figure savings for Lynch Plant Hire
Leading UK hire specialist Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage has benefitted from six-figure savings and a 30 percent reduction in fleet-related incidents. This was all achieved in the last year, following the implementation of Connexas Group’s ... Read Full ArticleBobcat to Show New Products at Smopyc 2020
Under the themes of Technology, Innovation and Efficiency, Bobcat will present the very latest developments from the company at the Smopyc 2020 Exhibition in Zaragoza in Spain, including new compact track and skid-steer loaders, mini-excavators, t... Read Full ArticleBespoke Volvo excavator ticks all the boxes for Scott Young & Sons
Scott Young & Sons of Lockerbie, Dumfries & Galloway, has taken delivery of a new bespoke sixteen-tonne Volvo EC160E for its general contracting business... Joining an existing EC160E and EC220E, a ne... Read Full ArticleJCB powers up for CONEXPO
At Conexpo 2020 JCB Power Systems will showcase a series of new product launches for the North American market.These include:A new 3.0-litre, four-cylinder Tier 4 JCB 430 diesel engineA range of US Tier 4 G-Driv... Read Full ArticleMB CRUSHER AMERICA DOUBLES UP AT CONEXPO 2020
This edition will see MB Crusher America both at the demo area and in the centre hall.On March 10-14, 2020, at the Silver Lot - Booth #S5003 at Conexpo 2020, three of a kind will... Read Full ArticleAUMUND offers new conveying and transportation solutions for alternative fuels
Back in July 2019 AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH began increasing capacity in its engineering team; this signalled the start of new product design in conveying and transportation of alternative fuels. The en... Read Full ArticleCentrocar to show Doosan Range at Smopyc 2020
Centrocar, the exclusive importer for the Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment range in Spain, Portugal, Angola and Mozambique, will be showing a wide range of Doosan wheel loaders and excavators at the Smopyc 2020 Exhibition from 1-4 April 202... Read Full ArticleMecalac showcase all their ranges at CONEXPO 2020
Outdoor stand: Festival Grounds – F2658The Mecalac Group clinched its first sales in the United States in 2016 thanks to a partnership in Massachusetts. The following y... Read Full ArticleHyundai Construction Equipment celebrates 25 years in Europe
HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) celebrates 25 years in Europe. After making its European debut in Geel (province of Antwerp, Belgium) in 1995 the company is now located in a new state-of-the-art European headquarters in Tessenderlo (p... Read Full ArticleCEMEX launches first UK Carbon Neutral Ready Mixed Concrete
Building materials supplier CEMEX is proud to launch the UK’s first ready mixed concrete that is a CarbonNeutral® product. It presents the Vertua® low carbon concrete range,... Read Full ArticleNew Product Management Appointments at Doosan Bobcat
Doosan Bobcat EMEA has announced two new product management appointments for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Jaroslav (Jarry) Fišer has been appointed Product Line Director for the Bobcat compact loader range in EMEA and R... Read Full ArticleRecolight appoints new Board Members
Recolight, the leading WEEE compliance scheme for lighting, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Clark of Feilo Sylvania and David Nauth of Tungsram to the Recolight Board.David, a Commercial Director at Tungsram brings wit... Read Full Article