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Industry News - World

Following the recent establishment of a branch of the Institute of Quarrying in the Middle East, CDE Global will be hosting the third Technical Evening which takes place on 16th February 2010 in Fujai

Following the recent establishment of a branch of the Institute of Quarrying in the Middle East, CDE Global will be hosting the third Technical Evening which takes place on 16th February 2010 in Fujai

The Northern Ireland based manufacturers of washing equipment for quarrying, mining and recycling have a long association with the Institute of Quarrying in the UK and have hosted many similar events in recent years. The most recent of these saw CDE Chairman...

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The first Cat Rental Store opens in Western Africa

The first Cat Rental Store opens in Western Africa

Following a year of preparation and staff training, Western Africa's first branded Cat Rental Store is now up and running in Burkina Faso. Opened last May in the nation's capital Ouagadougou, it's the latest development in over 11 years of rental activity...

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Optimising the supply chain

Optimising the supply chain

Aggregate Industries gains a high performance managed transport platform Aggregate Industries (AI), produces a range of aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt and pre-cast concrete products as well as construction and surfacing services. Environmental...

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Crushing demands

Crushing demands

When Brendan Mitchell formed his company he set his stall by a singular vision to provide a multi-skilled service to the building and construction industry.  It was in this environment that quality of service, and total reliability, was the hallmark...

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Henshaws receives a new look reclaimer

Henshaws receives a new look reclaimer

A new look Terex Finlay 883 reclaimer has been supplied by Finlay Plant North West - part of the Finlay Group of companies - to waste management company Henshaws, based in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The machinery features the all new white paintwork that...

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Liebherr-Rental Loaders in timber handling role.

Liebherr-Rental Loaders in timber handling role.

Pontrilas Timber operates two sawmills on a 24 acres site near the village of Pontrilas in Herefordshire. The softwood sawmill is one of the most modern in the UK, having recently undergone a £6m refurbishment completed in 2009. It produces Kiln Dried...

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TEG finds answer to screening animal by-products

TEG finds answer to screening animal by-products

The switch to an excavator-mounted screening bucket attachment from Dig A Screener has provided in-vessel composting specialist, TEG, with a cost-effective answer to the screening of animal by-products at its Hutton site in Lancashire. As one of the...

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Medium Wheel Loaders—Foundation of the Cat® Wheel Loader Range for 50 Years

Medium Wheel Loaders—Foundation of the Cat® Wheel Loader Range for 50 Years

In December of 1959, the first production Cat wheel loader was driven off the assembly line at the Caterpillar plant in Aurora, IL - the 944 Wheel Traxcavator. The 944, fitted with a 2-cubic yard (1.5-m³) bucket and available with either a 105-horsepower...

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New unit for tracking and locating metal on conveyor belts

New unit for tracking and locating metal on conveyor belts

The SpyMet Metal Locator is the latest new product developed and launched by Eriez Magnetics Europe. SpyMet is an accessory to a metal detector system and is used to track and locate tramp metal on a conveyor belt. It can be operated in two different...

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Aggregates Levy – Final Nail in the Coffin?

BDS Marketing Research has issued an independent analysis of trends in aggregates market since 1990, and the effects of the Landfill Tax and the Aggregates Levy (AGL).  It concludes that the AGL did not have a discernible effect in decreasing...

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