Advanced reversing systems from Sentinel can protect companies
Sentinel Systems, a specialist in vehicle safety solutions, continues to develop its range of reversing safety systems as part of its commitment to protecting the fleet industry.This past year has seen companies and authorities face avoid... Read Full ArticleLiuGong Win Top Quality Management Award in Asia
At the 14th Congress of Asia Network for Quality (ANQ) held in Vladivostok, Russia on 21-22 September 2016, LiuGong received the ANQ Recognition for Excellence in Quality Practice (ARE-QP) Award, the highest award in quality management in Asia.... Read Full ArticleWith the met office warning temperatures to plummet and snow & ice to hit in the coming months can you afford to have your fleets off the road?
RUD Chains manufacture and supply a wide range of snow chains suitable for passenger cars, 4x4’s, SUV’s, vans, trucks, buses, working machines, commercial and emergency services vehicles. With over 140 years of experience behind them, ... Read Full ArticleDust collection solutions from AAF International
Since 2008, AAF International has worked closely with a coal fired electric power generating facility on providing dust collection solutions for a variety of applications. AAF began this relationship with the installation of several RotoClone W un... Read Full ArticleWW1 Railway Workers remembered at Freightliner locomotive naming.
On 11 November, Armistice Day, Freightliner locomotive 66418 was named ‘Patriot’ in honour of railway workers who lost their lives in World War 1.The naming ceremony, which took place at Freightliner’s new maintenance fa... Read Full ArticleWalsh Plant Services renovates original Kubota excavator for 50,000th sale celebration
Walsh Plant Services, a southern service dealer of Kubota equipment, has renovated an original KH10 mini-excavator, the first ever model produced by the manufacturer in 1979, to celebrate the significant milestone of Kubota selling its 50,000th ex... Read Full ArticleThe Bugatti circuit of Le Mans starts afresh, thanks to Shell Cariphalte Racetrack
After over 12 years of heavy use, the Bugatti Circuit of Le Mans has undergone renovation to replace its top layer of asphalt. Despite the excellent structure of the existing track, the renovation was necessary because of the performance needs of ... Read Full ArticleCollins Earthworks lands the first Volvo EC750E in Great Britain
Collins Earthworks Ltd of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, has taken delivery of the first seventy five tonne Volvo EC750E to land in Great Britain following its launch at this year’s Bauma exhibition. The new arrival will ... Read Full ArticleWill LINK-LOK sound the ‘death knell’ for the humble Linch Pin?
Link-Lok pins could radically change the way farm workers attach implements and trailers, to their tractors, in the future.An innovative idea to resolve the daily ‘bug-bear’, on the farm, of using linch pins, has come from the... Read Full ArticleSEA-Invest places order for a SAMSON Eco Hopper
SEA-Invest, one of the world’s largest terminal operators with expertise spanning a multitude of port related activities in 25 ports over 2 continents, have placed an order for an Eco Hopper from SAMSON ... Read Full ArticleJCB lands big deal as A-PLANT orders 1,200 machines
JCB has announced news of one of its biggest deals of the year with an order for 1,200 machines worth £35 million from the UK’s largest plant hire firm.The contract from A-Plant – which follows its purchase last year of ... Read Full ArticleSykes Pumps launches new rapid response unit
Sykes Pumps is set to revolutionise the way that utility companies, contractors and local authorities manage their emergency pumping requirements with the launch of its compact Rapid Response Pump, which... Read Full ArticleChicago Pneumatic launches powerful light rig-mounted hydraulic breaker
International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has launched the RX12, a powerful new rig-mounted hydraulic breaker for carriers between 9-15 tonnes. Compared to its predecessor model, the RX12 offers a 10% increase in output p... Read Full ArticleCat Grading and Trenching Buckets Work with Cat Tilt-Rotator System.
A new line of Cat® grading and trenching buckets is available for Cat track excavator models 311 to 323 and for wheel excavator models M314F to M322F. The new ... Read Full ArticleCPA’s Reducing Unintended Movement of Plant - draft document is now ready for a public consultation programme
The Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group was formed to produce good practice guidance on plant safety-based subjects and is managed and chaired by the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) on behalf of the construction and allied sectors. The pl... Read Full ArticleFree guide to enhancing pump performance in mining
NSK has introduced a free guide entitled 'Bearings for Pumps and Compressors', which contains detailed information on the latest bearing designs and technologies, helpfully matching them to various pump ... Read Full ArticleFreightliner chooses Hyster reachstackers in new £3.5 million deal with Briggs
Freightliner is boosting operational efficiencies across its 13 inland rail sites with a new fleet of 10 Hyster reachstackers, supplied and maintained by Briggs Equipment.The UK’s top intermodal rail freight company currently operat... Read Full ArticleKubota Engines Announce Major New Partnership with Mitchell Powersystems
Global engine manufacturer appoints national distributor for ScotlandKubota, the globally renowned manufacturer of world-class oil and water-cooled diesel and dual fuel engines, has announced a new strategic partnership with engi... Read Full ArticleSince 2008, AAF International has worked closely with a coal fired electric power generating facility on providing dust collection solutions for a variety of applications
Since 2008, AAF International has worked closely with a coal fired electric power generating facility on providing dust collection solutions for a variety of applications.AAF began this relationship with the installation of... Read Full ArticleMick George Ltd ‘Reach for the Stars’
It was all smiles at the former RAF Brampton site this week, thanks to a special arrival, as Mick George Ltd became part of a very exclusive club.Only last month, the very first Volvo EC480E High Reach was commissioned in Great Britain, a... Read Full Article