WATA educates MPs at Washed Aggregates Event
WATA, the Washed Aggregates Trade Association, held a drop-in session for MPs at the Houses of Parliament yesterday (November 25th) to raise the profile of the sector.The event asked MPs to pledge their support for a sector that ... Read Full ArticleBobcat launches its most powerful mini-track loader: the MT120
At Paysalia, the annual trade show for landscaping professionals in Lyon (France), Bobcat is unveiling its new MT120 mini track loader. This machine, the most powerful in its class from the manufacturer, offers increased lifting capacity and ... Read Full ArticleServices to metals recycling tell policymakers recycled metal export impediments could cost thousands of jobs
Trade Association members say it is a risky move to impede the export of recycled metal from the UK...The British Metals ... Read Full ArticleMcHale Plant Sales to acquire Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd. and become new Komatsu distributor in UK.
McHale Plant Sales, one of Ireland’s leading distributors of construction, quarrying, recycling, forestry and agricultural equipment, i... Read Full ArticleThe HiTorc makes all the difference: a technology premiere in the wood processing industry!
Vecoplan launches the first chipper with a HiTorc drive...Powerful, energy-saving and absolutely robust – Vecoplan is celebrating a world premiere with the first chipper equipped w... Read Full ArticleCemex UK announces significant investments into Dove Holes Building Products facility
Cemex UK is investing in its Building Products facility in Dove Holes, Derbyshire. This will see the installation of new machinery and technology, which will modernise the plant’s operational processes and enable the building materials... Read Full ArticleLess Downtime, More Efficiency: How a Peruvian Copper Mine Optimizes Maintenance Intervals with REMACLEAN GBM
Learning from practical experience and continuously optimizing products with customers is the goal of TIP TOP Vulkanisation Borna GmbH, a member of the REMA TIP TOP Group. Over the past two years, the REMACLEAN GBM conveyor belt cleaning... Read Full ArticleIndependent materials supplier acquired by Holcim
Acquisition of major independent businesses completed... Holcim UK has acquired a group of independent businesses in the Midlands and East of England supplying aggregates, recycled materials and readymix concrete to the market. ... Read Full ArticleMetso introduces its largest split geared ring model – revolutionizing thickener maintenance efficiency and safety
Metso has announced the launch of the SCDH4500, its largest split geared ring model to date. This advancement represents an important improvement in transforming thickener maintenance and reinforces Metso’s commitment to delivering solutions... Read Full ArticleOnline Powder Handling short courses
Early Bird Registration until 31 December 2025 Held online over 2 x 3 hour sessions, these courses will help delegates identify common issues encountered and offer solutions on how to avoid or resolve them.... Read Full ArticleJCB kicks off annual Christmas Toy Appeal
JCB has launched its fourth annual Christmas Toy Appeal as employees unite to bring festive joy to local children...Since the appeal’s launch in 2022, employees have donated almost 4,000 gifts for distribution to children a... Read Full Article- New Parker Prädifa O-Ring Handbook offers enhanced design recommendations and seal material insights
New Parker Prädifa O-Ring Handbook offers enhanced design recommendations and seal material insights
Comprehensively updated, designed for high usability...The Prädifa Technology Division of Parker Hannifin, the global leader in the field of motion and control technology, has published a co... Read Full Article Metso signs distribution agreement with Rock Plant to expand presence in East Africa
Metso has entered into a distribution agreement with Rock Plant Ltd, a well-established and trusted dealership for leading construction and quarrying machinery brands in East Africa. This contract marks the ... Read Full ArticleHolcim UK Names Mohamed Alami as Cement Managing Director to Spearhead Decarbonisation Drive
Mohamed Ben Driss Alami has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Holcim UK’s Cement Division to lead the charge on bringing more low carbon cement solutions to market...... Read Full ArticleLongcliffe brings Road Safety Week messages to life for two schools
Every year, more than 1700 people die on UK roads.Another 30,000 receive serious, life-changing injuries. * Building on the success of events run over the last three national Road Safety W... Read Full ArticleCrushing challenges: how Maa Kripa boosted quarry efficiency with Chicago Pneumatic portable compressors
In the blistering heat of Rajasthan, where temperatures soar past 45°C and machinery is pushed to its limits, one quarry stands out for its relentless productivity. At the heart of this success? A powerful partnership between Maa Kripa S... Read Full ArticleHolcim's Newest Express Asphalt Plant Opens in Sharpness
Holcim UK purchased the facility from Sharpness Asphalt Limited in June 2025. Located beside the wharf, the site has undergone more than four m... Read Full ArticleSTADLER and Ecourbis Ambiental to build the most advanced waste treatment plant in Latin America: UTM Leste in São Paulo
The project will set a new benchmark for innovation, efficiency and circularity in Brazil’s municipal solid waste management, combining STADLER’s proven European engineering with its deep ... Read Full ArticleWashed Aggregates Sector calls for budget support to power the UK’s Circular Construction Economy
WATA, the trade body for the UK’s washed aggregates sector, is calling on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to put recycled materials at the heart of the UK’s sustainable construction strategy as she prepares for her f... Read Full ArticleDevelon Series 9: Smarter Control System enables full compatibility with Trimble 3D Systems
Develon is redefining smart integration in construction with its next-generation Series 9 range of crawler excavators — these advanced machines are now fully compatible with Trimble Earthworks 3D systems. This advan... Read Full Article