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Back in the summer the HUB team were invited as guests to attend the Shell Eco-marathon Europe. Held for the first time in London, this year’s theme was ‘Make the Future London” which was attended by more than 30,000 guests to th... Read Full Article

Cat® Grade Control 3D, by automating machine functions during both production-dozing and fine-grading applications, enables dozer operators to work more efficiency, accurately, and productively, while also lowering operating costs. The system ... Read Full Article

Elite Precast Concrete were approached by Midlands-based contractor Currall, Lewis and Martin (Construction) Ltd (CLM) to provide their high strength interlocking Legato blocks as part of the Salt Barn refurbishment project being carried by Kier C... Read Full Article

Broster Environmental Ltd, a family owned business, have taken delivery of a new Neuenhauser 2F Wheeled Star Screen for their composting operation based in Todmorden, Lancashire.Supplied by UK dealer Riverside Machinery Ltd the machine is... Read Full Article

Who else could help build the first Volvo Cars production facility in the United States? South Carolina contractor Landmark Construction has called on the help of 30 Volvo CE machines.The picturesque 17th century seaside town of Charlesto... Read Full Article

Euroblend’s Fast Dry 70 Batching Plant supplied to Amix, part of the Armstrongs Group and installed in 10 days…Lancashire-based concrete and aggregates business Amix has just taken delivery of its second Euroblend Fast... Read Full Article

Discover Customized Dredging Solutions that Boost Efficiency, Lower Operating Costs...Louisiana-based DSC Dredge, LLC, will have its experts available in Central Hall booth #C20523 at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, March 7-11, 2017, in Las Veg... Read Full Article

Powys County Council has invested almost £450,000 in JCB compact equipment for highway maintenance work across the region. The equipment – which includes JCB mini excavators, skid steer loaders and tandem vibratory roller... Read Full Article

Riverside Machinery Ltd are pleased to announce; John Whiting Ltd have recently taken delivery of a new Portafill 5000 screening plant.John Whiting Ltd, a family owned company based in Colc... Read Full Article

Doosan Bobcat EMEA will be presenting the latest products for the plant and tool hire industry from the company’s Bobcat and Doosan Portable Power businesses at the 2017 Executive Hire Show in Coventry, England from 8-9 February next year.&n... Read Full Article

Caterpillar Attachments now offers a Performance Series flat-floor bucket designed specifically for Cat® M and K Series small wheel loaders. The new flat-floor buckets are general purpose ... Read Full Article

The LH 120 M mobile material handler recently delivered to the Port of Ridham by Liebherr-Great Britain Ltd is significantly transforming the way the port handles a wide variety of dry cargoes.Situated on the River Swale, the Port of Ridh... Read Full Article

One of JCB’s longest-standing customers in the world has invested in a brand new fuel-saving machine - nearly half a century after founding his family firm with a second hand JCB backhoe.Peter Andrews cut his teeth as a machine driv... Read Full Article

Total and the prestigious French engineering school Ecole des Ponts worked together with the online training platform Coursera to offer to a broad-based audience the possibility of acquiring a basic understanding of the scientific, technical and e... Read Full Article

The HUB visits N.Ireland... Rapid International Ltd is recognised as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high quality equipment for the concrete, construction and environmental industries. Loca... Read Full Article

Fosseway Hire, a UK based plant and tool hire service company, has increased its Kubota fleet to three following the recent purchase of a KX57-4 mini-excavator from Kubota Construction Equipment dealer Lister Wilder.The company has been p... Read Full Article

At LiuGong’s 13th Global Dealer Conference, the company launched its revolutionary new product – the Vertical Lift Wheel Loader. This truly new technology marks an important milestone for LiuGong and for the Chinese construction equipm... Read Full Article

Earthmoving attachments manufacturer, Miller UK, is continuing to strengthen its presence in the Middle East with Oman Hitachi dealer, Al Fairuz, using Miller products across its entire fleet.Al Fairuz, which is based in Muscat in Oman, i... Read Full Article

So says Tim Olver, owner of Liskeard based Tim Olver Plant Hire as he takes delivery of his first Volvo excavator – the 22 tonne EC220E. The new Tier IV compliant EC220E was chosen after a successful demonstration after Tim Olv... Read Full Article

Hyundai Heavy Industries announce the appointment of Mr K.Y. Kong as the new COO (Chief Operating Officer) of the Hyundai Construction Equipment division.Mr K.Y. Kong has been working for Hyundai for 30-years and has held a number of posi... Read Full Article