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Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service has added a JCB Teletruk to its range of front line fire fighting and emergency rescue equipmentThe Teletruk is deployed at waste and rural fires where it is used to move bailed and bulky items to sup... Read Full Article

From their heyday in the 1970s, motor scrapers have slowly disappeared from the UK to be replaced by ADTs and excavators. The once prevalent behemoths were on every opencast and road job and were seen as the most cost efficient and fastest way... Read Full Article

Derbyshire-based metal and waste management specialist, Ward, has exceeded its forecasted annual export target from its dedicated deep sea dock at Immingham in just seven months. The specialist metal recycler has exported over 50,000 tonnes of fer... Read Full Article

Aggregate extraction and processing company, Longwater Gravel, has announced the purchase of its first Bell Equipment machine, a B30E ADT which has hit the ground running and already proved its capa... Read Full Article

Telestack Limited was established in May 1999, as the specialist materials handling division of Loughside Engineering which began business in 1985. They have grown into one of the key playe... Read Full Article

We recently caught up with Rapid International at their County Armagh, Northern Ireland headquarters, where they discussed everything from upcoming new product launches to renovations and their approaching 50th anniversaryRapid... Read Full Article

Thanks to the recent arrival of a 25-tonne Volvo L150H loading shovel complete with a 4.3m³ rehandling bucket and Volvo’s patented Co-Pilot Load Assist feature...Angle Park Sand & Gravel Ltd is an independent famil... Read Full Article

Leading construction firm invests £425,000 relocating reptiles from Isle of GrainFollows successful rehoming of endangered water voles earlier this yeaRAs part of an ongoing commitment to safeguarding cheri... Read Full Article

Engcon, the world-leading manufacturer of tiltrotators, together with Trimble the excavator control system manufacturer, have developed a new feature that automatically keeps the bucket or beam at the correct tilt angle. So the operator only needs... Read Full Article

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (“CEMEX”) (NYSE: CX) announced today that its digital platform CEMEX Go is celebrating its first anniversary, transforming the experience of more than 20,000 customers in 18 countries, and leading the digital tran... Read Full Article

One of the UK’s largest precast concrete firms has joined forces with a specialist hire company to create a long barrier wall to protect and defend a small village in Oxfordshire from flood waterTelford based Elite Precast Concrete ... Read Full Article

MPA has partnered with The Institute for Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and MP Skills to give employees in the mineral products industry a fantastic opportunity.Through specifically designed training courses, employees ... Read Full Article

Ridgway Rentals is a family run plant hire and haulage company based in Shropshire who offer their services nationwide. They are recognised for their wide range of modern equipment which includes excavators ranging from 1 ton – 50 tons, bull... Read Full Article

The exclusive distributor for Volvo Construction Equipment across GB invest significantly into ensuring engineers have the best equipment to carry out their work...SMT GB have appointed Northgate Vehicle Hire in a four-year agree... Read Full Article

Following its global launch at this year’s INTERMAT exhibition (23-28 Apr), Mecalac Construction Equipment UK Ltd has revealed the full technical specifications of its eagerly-anticipated MDX cabbed site dumper range. A Stage IIIB-compliant ... Read Full Article

A year on from its launch, CASE Construction Equipment’s G-Series wheel loader has impressed operators with its combination of comfort, visibility and protection; proving to be a valuable tool in the process.A breakthrough i... Read Full Article

New appointment reflects TOMRA’s full commitment to the ambitious vision for a circular economy...TOMRA Sorting Recycling has promoted Business Development Engineer L&a... Read Full Article

“We need a PMB for this job!” said the specifier. The assumption is that all polymer modified binders are same? This is a common misconception amongst contractors and unfortunately even specifiers! Bit... Read Full Article

Based at Castledawson Magherafelt, Ulster Shredders has over thirty years-experience in this field currently manufacturing a range of shredding machines which can be adapted to suit a client’s needs.With waste management now an inte... Read Full Article

Pirtek Belfast, part of the global Pirtek network, was among the big winners at the recent annual Plant & Civil Engineer Awards.It was presented with the prestigious ‘Excellence in Customer Service’ award, sponsored by Cro... Read Full Article