Specialist recycler aims to ‘plug’ market gap
UK Plug Recycling – a young venture which aims to further prevent the amount of electrical waste being landfilled – is one step closer to achieving its vision. ... Read Full ArticleTerex Finlay plant generates new revenue stream
A London-based builders’ merchant wholesaler has moved into manufacturing with a Terex Finlay 674 producing single sized aggregate from sea dredged material.Gill Aggregates has taken ... Read Full ArticleOne in five UK councils have chosen to make their metals matter
Since the MetalMatters programme launched in 2012, one in five UK councils have chosen the campaign as a vehicle to deliver their recycling messages to householders and increase the metal packaging ... Read Full ArticleDustboss suppression offers total reliability
BooBoo Plant Hire adds its eighth DustBoss DB60 mobile dust suppression unit to its rental fleet, including 14 Motofogs, confirming Inmalo as the UK’s leading supplier of portable dust suppression solutions for the construction and demolitio... Read Full ArticleData centre equipment specialist opts to bale with Riverside
Techbuyer – a global leader in the purchase, refurbishment and sale of IT equipment – has recently invested in a waste baler from Riverside Waste Machinery, in an effort to continually reduce the amount of waste material it sends to la... Read Full Article- Raymond Brown wins prestigious MPA biodiversity achievement award at Quarries & Nature 2017 Ceremony
Raymond Brown wins prestigious MPA biodiversity achievement award at Quarries & Nature 2017 Ceremony
Mineral Products Association (MPA) ‘Quarries & Nature 2017 – Appreciating Assets’ event took place on Thursday 19th October at The Royal Society, London and was presented by BBC Radio 4's Farming Today presenter, Sybil Ruscoe... Read Full Article Mineral Products Association commits itself to championing Mates in Mind.
Today, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) committed itself to raising the awareness of, and addressing the stigma of poor mental health and improving positive mental wellbeing in the UK mineral products supply chain that underpins construction... Read Full ArticleMineral Products Association launches new Quarrywatch initiative
Launched at the Mineral Product Association (MPA)’s Quarries & Nature 2017 event in London on 19th October, Quarrywatch will involve focused nature surveys at designated locations in order to build a much bigger picture of the species th... Read Full ArticleMaximus showcase seven machines at their UK open day in London
A specially selected audience were recently invited to the Maximus Crushing & Screening UK open day held in London. Over 70 people attended the op... Read Full ArticleBitumen course delivered by Total Bitumen a success.
Total Bitumen recently hosted nine technicians studying on The Institute of Asphalt Technology (IAT), NVQ Level 2 Course in Asphalt Laboratory Testing.The course is run over five days coverin... Read Full ArticleProduct quality and good after sales service prompts more Volvo deliveries for Bryan Contractors
Bryan Contractors of Caputh, near Perth has added another new Volvo ECR88D reduced-swing excavator and a fourteen tonne EC140E excavator to its plant fleet for its general contracting and ground works business.The two new machines were ch... Read Full ArticleA charity and building materials supplier create 1000 ha remarkable habitats
Special partnership between conservation charity RSPB and building materials supplier, CEMEX UK results in the creation of 1000 hectares of remarkable priority habitats The demanding 1000 hectares target has been delivered thr... Read Full ArticleTippers ‘R’ Us team up with RK6 and Rubble Master.
Ipswich based aggregate suppliers Tippers ‘R’ Us have recently taken delivery of a new RUBBLE MASTER RM 90GO! with integrated screenbox and recirculating conveyor, from Red Knight 6 Ltd,... Read Full ArticleHills recruits quarry industry’s first MPO apprentice
Hills Quarry Products has recruited the UK quarry industry’s first mobile and static plant operator (MPO) apprentice.Aidan Jeffreys, who is based at Hills’ Shorncote Quarry near Cirencester, began the MPO apprenticeship in Sep... Read Full ArticleService Pump Introduce Generac Pumps
Service Pump Limited, based in Wigan, commit to major investment as the company introduces a new range of Generac Pumps to its extensive fleet.As one of the leading suppliers to the Construction... Read Full ArticleMany happy returns as Loadall marks 40 years in production
JCB is today celebrating a major milestone in its long record of innovative machine design – the 40th anniversary of the Loadall telescopic handler.First launched on October 20th 1977 the machine mechanised lifting and loading tasks... Read Full ArticleMPA celebrates industry restoration and biodiversity achievements at Quarries & Nature 2017
Mineral Products Association (MPA) members are planning to increase the area of priority habitats on restored sites from 6,000 hectares currently to around 9,000 hectares in coming years, and increase the length of hedgerows planted from 79 km to ... Read Full ArticleExplosion proof Bag Dump Station with Glove Box, Compactor and Conveyor.
A new Flexicon Bag Dump Station with explosion-proof electrical system contains dust emitted from manual dumping activities, compacts empty bags and conveys the material to an elevated destination.Bags are staged on the bag tray and trans... Read Full ArticleGrand Rockster Live Demo – Showing Wide Variety
Strong Partners Present Strong Machines...On September 30th Equip Sales and Leasing Corp. of North Haven CT hosted a Live Crushing Demo Day, located at their sister company Modern M... Read Full ArticleExploring Alternatives
The name Explore Plant Hire may be a new one in the industry, but the people and the business behind that name will be familiar to many. Established in 2015, the immediate focus for Explore was to provide logistics and transport services to their ... Read Full Article