Athlete Ben jumps for joy after landing JCB sponsorship
A British athlete who triple jumps further than the fully extended boom on one of JCB’s biggest Loadalls has an extra spring in his step today – after landing a sponsorship deal from digger maker JCB.Ben Williams, 27, of Newca... Read Full ArticleUniversity of Birmingham Acquires Laboratory Eddy Current Separator
The University of Birmingham has purchased a laboratory-sized Eddy Current Separator and Drum Magnet modular syst... Read Full ArticleNew Doosan Stage V Compliant Articulated Dump Trucks
Doosan Construction Equipment is launching the new DA30-7 and DA45-7 Stage V compliant articulated dump trucks (ADTs). The new DA30-7 and DA45-7 replace the previous DA30-5 and DA40-5 Stage IV models, respectively. The DA30-7 has a payload of 28 t... Read Full ArticleClass Tyres for a Claas Telehandler
Norris Skips, based in Orpington, is a well-established commercial waste business operating three waste transfer stations across London. With leading recycling rates in the area the company also off... Read Full ArticleAnother package of machines for RJT Excavations Ltd
RJT Excavations Ltd of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders continues to invest in Volvo Construction Equipment products by taking delivery of a further four excavators for its plant fleet...These most recent additions to RJT Excavat... Read Full ArticleBruks Siwertell’s proven technology and delivery capabilities secures new ship loader contract from Martin Operating Partnership
Bruks Siwertell has secured repeat business from US company Martin Operating Partnership, in Beaumont, Texas, in the form of a new ship loader capable of safely and reliably handling sulfur prill at high capacities.“There can be no ... Read Full ArticleWaste and recycling firms face wave of HSE inspections
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is launching a crack-down on the waste and recycling sector this autumn with the aim of rooting out firms that are failing to protect employees’ health.... Read Full ArticleCASE CX750D used in lava extraction by German mining company AG für Steinindustrie
“Is there a more spectacular sight than a 75-ton excavator at work in a lava trench?” wrote board member Cornelius Kirsche on AG für Steinindustrie’s Facebook page in March. “The latest addition to our portfolio ... Read Full ArticleDoes Your Bulk Storage Scheme Design Stack-Up?
It may be stating the obvious that if the storage and handling steps in bulk materials manufacture processes do not function efficiently, then the process will be directly impacted upon.But, however obvi... Read Full ArticleTerex Trucks’ TA400 on display at Mining Indonesia
Terex Trucks’ dealer PT United Equipment Indonesia (Uniquip) will exhibit the TA400 articulated hauler on their stand OS 28 at the Mining Indonesia trade show in Jakarta this week...Terex Trucks’ TA400 – ... Read Full ArticleCutting carry-back means million dollar savings for Rodney Aggregates
Rodney Aggregates Supplies use a load volume scanner (LVS) in their Whangaripo Quarry north-east of Warkworth, New Zealand, to minimise profit loss due to carry-back on their overburden stripping programmes.Daniel Le Roux, Business Manage... Read Full ArticleSANY set to Surpass Customer Expectations
Remaining at the forefront of the industry, Newtownabbey based Sleator Plant are thrilled to officially announce their brand new SANY dealership.The Sleator Plant team are delighted to be adding the SANY range of tracked ... Read Full ArticleBinn Group Choose Weima Power for SRF Production
Binn Group is Scotland’s leading independent provider of integrated recycling and resource management services. Their range of services focus on re... Read Full ArticleMiller Powerlatch Tilt is the attachment of choice for P&T Fanelli, NSW
P & T Fanelli Excavations recently purchased a 5 tonne Miller PowerLatch 180° Tilt coupler so they could utilise their Kubota U55-4 excavator to work on all types of excavation projects including pad, clearings, dams, subdivisions and drai... Read Full ArticleFairport and CEMEX - The story continues
Founded in Mexico in 1906, CEMEX has grown from a small regional player to one of the world’s top companies in the global cement industry. A significant part of this development was the acquisition of RMC in 2005 and today CEMEX is one of th... Read Full ArticleReport finds University of Northampton’s campus move prevented more than 800 tonnes of material going to waste
Material weighing the equivalent of more than 200 elephants was diverted from landfill when the University of Northampton relocated to a new campus, a report has revealed.The University closed its Park Campus, in Kingsthorpe, and moved... Read Full ArticleSpread the word: Using Outriggers and Spreader Plates to Maximise Safety
If it is possible and practicable to do so, why do employers still not comply to health and safety standards and lower the number of accidents that happen onsite when operating MEWP-type platforms?According to recent studies from the HSE,... Read Full ArticleMPA Launches New 'Guide to Avoiding Contact with Moving Machinery and Isolation'
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published a new guide, ‘Avoiding Contact with Moving Machinery and Isolation’ to assist supervisors and managers on site.MPA's Health & Safety Committee identified contac... Read Full ArticleCASE Construction Equipment lands a 12-excavator deal for Ruttle Plant Hire
CASE Construction Equipment dealer Dennis Barnfield Ltd. has recently completed the sale of 12 excavators to Ruttle Plant Hire. This represents Ruttle’s third order of multiple CASE excavators in the last year, the latest of which is destine... Read Full ArticleEARTHLINE TO EXPECT THREE NEW BELL EQUIPMENT DELIVERIES
Continuing a relationship that’s been in place since 2003, established plant operator Earthline has secured the purchase of two additional L2106 Wheeled Loaders, and a further B30E ADT, expanding the Bell Equipment element of its fleet to 16... Read Full Article