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Bobcat excavators and loaders operating in the Decent Life initiative...Otrac Heavy Equipment, the Bobcat Authorized Dealer in Egypt, has secured the largest ever order in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region for new Bobcat mi... Read Full Article

Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway has been awarded a five-year term contract with the City of London Corporation to provide highway improvements and maintenance works across the City’s unique public realm...... Read Full Article

Kubota has expanded its extensive range of tracked dumpers with the launch of a new electric model, the KC70VSL-4 e, and a new diesel machine, the KC110SL-4.The KC70VSL-4 e has been developed on the base of the KC70H-4 e, boasting a lithi... Read Full Article

Brammer Buck & Hickman, the UK’s leading supplier of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products and services, has launched the Spartex range of everyday industrial essentials.The Spartex brand has been introduced... Read Full Article

DX27Z-7 and DX35Z-7 expand new Doosan mini-excavator family...Doosan Infracore Europe has announced the launch of the new DX27Z-7 2.8 tonne and DX35Z-7 3.9 tonne Stage V compliant mini-excavators. Both new models provide a larger... Read Full Article

ACC Cement Ltd (Holcim Group) has commissioned AUMUND Engineering Pvt Ltd, Chennai/India, with the refurbishment of the tallest belt bucket elevator in the world, which is 175.3 m high. The elevator is installed at Wadi Cement, one of the largest ... Read Full Article

The UK rail industry has joined together to facilitate sending more than a million items of aid to Ukraine in response to the humanitarian crisis in the region.UK Rail for Ukraine, a cross-industry initiative set up by volunteers in early... Read Full Article

Hyundai Construction Equipment is introducing a further two EU Stage V compliant A-Series crawler excavators, with the launch of the HX160A L and the HX180A L. These mid-weight machines are powered by the latest Cummins diesel engines, achievi... Read Full Article

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has announced the appointment of Heath Davies as General Manager. Joining the business with immediate effect, Heath’s appointment demonstrates Mecalac’s commitment to development, investment and contin... Read Full Article

Redditch-based RM Contractors Ltd has placed an order for 11 new DX-7 medium-sized crawler excavators from Doosan. The order is being supplied by Doosan Authorised Dealer, T H WHITE Construction, based in Stourport-on-Severn and comprises 10 DX140... Read Full Article

Global building materials solutions supplier CEMEX has introduced CEMEX ONPOINT, a new range of durable, coloured cement mortars, specially designed for the off-site and urban arch... Read Full Article

FM Conway is saddened to announce that its Chairman, Michael Conway MBE, has passed away peacefully at home after a 6-year battle with cancer.Michael was CEO of FM Conway for over 40 years after taking over the company from his father Fra... Read Full Article

Since Blue Group purchased Murray Plant back in 2019, it has always been our goal to grow the business to become a leading attachments distributor throughout the UK. In recent years Murray Plant have grown significantly, taking on several new bran... Read Full Article

Leading infrastructure services company FM Conway has been awarded the latest carriageway and footway packages for West Sussex County Council. The contract value, estimated at approximately £6 million, forms part of a wider £12 million... Read Full Article

4B, a world leading supplier of bucket elevator and conveyor components, announces the release of its Nylathane™ line of industrial elevator buckets engineered for maximum durability and efficie... Read Full Article

Derby based, Green Site Solutions, the site lighting division of ISS Labour Ltd., are an environmentally sound supplier of a range of lighting solutions to the UK rail industry. Their markets encompasses; construction, civil engineering, overhead ... Read Full Article

Spring couplings from Torsion Control Products (TCP) are ideal for use in construction machines powered by modern diesel engines. Thanks to their special torsional elasticity, these durable, robust couplings damp the vibration from the powertrain ... Read Full Article

Plant hirer Waitings is tickled pink with its newest heavyweight JCB machine – literally.The latest 22-tonne excavator to join the family firm’s fleet doesn’t come in traditional JCB yellow but in pink – in tribute... Read Full Article

Up to 1,000 cyclists are set to climb into the saddle this summer to put some pedal power into JCB’s NSPCC Platinum Jubilee Appeal.The cycling event on Sunday, May 8th will cover either 70 miles or 70 kilometres – a... Read Full Article

Astley Hire is proud to be one of the first industrial equipment hire companies to achieve carbon-neutral status for December 2020 – November 2021 under PAS 2026 framework.In 2021 Astley Hire embarked on a 12-month long project to a... Read Full Article