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Astec Europe today announces a significant expansion of its GB market presence with the appointment of Red Knight 6 (RK6) and O’Kane Equipment Solutions Ltd as official GB distributors for Astec’s new track ... Read Full Article

First-Ever Truck Mixer Fitted With Ultradrive System On Show at Scot Plant 2026!Utranazz, Concrete Equipment Specialists, has launched an electric retrofit solution for concrete truck mixers and commercial vehicles. The ... Read Full Article

New railhead lighting has been installed at 17 DB Cargo UK sites as part of a national programme of work to improve safety and efficiency.Funding was sourced from Network Rail’s Freight Safety Improvement Programme ... Read Full Article

Fox Group, an integrated construction materials provider headquartered in Blackpool, is continuing the strategic expansion of its aggregates and recycling operations by investing in six Sandvik mobi... Read Full Article

Tana is set to make a powerful impact at IFAT 2026, inviting visitors to Feel the Energy through a live showcase of high-performance machines, new developments, and next-generation digital solutions.At this year’s exhibitio... Read Full Article

Strategic Partnership: Joint development with RTT System GmbH completed in record timeModular semi-mobile sensor sorter capable of using or combining different sensors As part o... Read Full Article

Heidelberg Materials UK has commissioned a new Class 08e electric shunting locomotive at its Whatley quarry in Frome, Somerset.The Class 08e is the first electric locomotive of its kind to operate at a UK quarry and was converted... Read Full Article

Open-cast mining is faced with harsh conditions which can push even the measurement technology used to its limits. Fortunately, Regnars can rely on the precise measurement data to control their production processes. Radar-based level transmitters ... Read Full Article

Meeting the Growing Demand for Sustainable Quarries...Sustainability is no longer optional within the UK quarrying sector believes Owen Batham, Sales & Marketing Di... Read Full Article

With the new edition of its VEZ machine series, Vecoplan AG is bringing fresh momentum to the world of single-shaft shredders: The new VEZ 3300 will now be available not only as a ... Read Full Article

“Heidi Alexander’s experience is unfortunately one that is shared by many and highlights, yet again, the woeful condition of our local roads. Thankfully it was only the Transport Secretary... Read Full Article

With the completion of their first three months as UK distributors of Komatsu, effected through their McHale Komatsu (MHK) affiliate in which the Japanese manufacturer has a minority shareholding, McHale Plant Sales has released a statement in whi... Read Full Article

The Washed Aggregates Trade Association (WATA) is calling on the UK Government to urgently set out how it will implement its National Emergency Plan for Fuel, amid growing concerns that ongoing global supply disruption could significantly impact t... Read Full Article

DB Cargo UK has signed a new seven-year contract with CAT UK to move finished vehicles from Jaguar Land Rover’s manufacturing facility at Halewood in Merseyside to the Port of SouthamptonThe company’s colleagues in Cheshire, t... Read Full Article

New analysis from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has shown the tax burden on UK producers of construction materials and industrial minerals. MPA says the situation is stripping away business confidence and damaging industry investment.... Read Full Article

Terex®, a global leader in specialised equipment solutions, has launched TRAC, a vibration analysis system developed to provide clearer insight into the performance, condition and long‑term integrity of ... Read Full Article

Across Anglesey’s demanding terrain, RG Hire Limited has enhanced its demolition and material recycling operations with the introduction of the EvoQuip Bison 170 crusher. This new addition is enabling ... Read Full Article

My first Hillhead was when I was 16. Since then, I’ve seen just about everything happen in that quarry.Major launches. Packed demonstrations. Quiet stands that shouldn’t have been quiet. Quick conversations that turned into lo... Read Full Article

A scrap merchant which temporarily parted company with Liebherr rekindled the relationship after realising that the competition couldn’t match the German manufacturer’s quality...‘We had alw... Read Full Article

Whether in quarries or in recycling scenarios, efficient monitoring and control of the crushing process is essential. Wirtgen Group Performance Tracke... Read Full Article