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With interest building every day, work is now well under way for CQMS’17. The all Ireland construction and quarry equipment show will take place at Molloy’s Quarry, Tinnycross, Tullamore, Co Offaly on April 21st and 22nd 2017 and will ... Read Full Article

The UK’s first Doosan DX490LC-5 50 tonne Stage IV compliant crawler excavator has been purchased by Hydrock, the leading providers of consultancy and specialist contracting services for construction, infrastructure and the environment in the... Read Full Article

Kayleigh Plant Hire (KPH), one of London’s leading plant hire experts, is set for the future after investing more than £2.5million in a fleet of new excavators to meet the needs of the booming construction industry.The investm... Read Full Article

Friel Construction is taking sustainability to another level with the delivery of a new Terex Finlay 683 Supertrak.The plant is proving its economic and environmental worth at a Barratt Homes development in the West Midlands by providing ... Read Full Article

TOMRA Sorting Recycling is set to showcase its pioneering x-ray sorting machine at IFAT 2016, one of the world's leading trade fairs for environmental technologies.The company will be locat... Read Full Article

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that it is divesting its business within Volvo Maroc SA to a longstanding distribution partner SMT Group. Subject to regulatory approval, the agreement between Volvo CE and SMT Group is expecte... Read Full Article

JCB has launched a completely new, innovative tool-carrying solution, which is set to radically change the way in which modern construction projects are undertaken, particularly in congested urban environments and on busy road networks. Developed ... Read Full Article

Industrial rubber sheeting may not sound particularly exciting but in actual fact it is widely used in a wide cross-section of industries for a great many different purposes such as chute lining, conveyor skirting, ... Read Full Article

So says John Turner, M & J Evans Construction Ltd’s Plant Manager as the company takes delivery of a brand new twenty two tonne Volvo EC220E crawler excavator into its plant fleet.The new Tier IV compliant EC220E joins a fleet o... Read Full Article

Caterpillar Work Tools, the world’s leading manufacturer of excavator and wheel loaderattachments, announced the opening of its new Work Tools distribution centre in Den Bosch,Netherlands. The distribution centre will provide ... Read Full Article

The CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association) is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and in recognition of its history the CPA have made a donation to the Vintage Excavator Trust. The donation went towards the cost of the transportation of ... Read Full Article

At this year’s Drives & Controls Exhibition (12-14 April 2016, NEC, Birmingham) Carter Manufacturing Limited www.carterbearings.co.uk will be showcasing its latest advancements in bearing technology, including the new range of Cobra Soli... Read Full Article

Alan Berger has been appointed senior vice president, Technology at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Alan has worked for the company since 2007 and has held a variety of senior engineering, technology and management roles both within the V... Read Full Article

Sandvik will merge its operations Sandvik Mining and Sandvik Construction into one business area – Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology.Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology operations will be organized in a de-centralized business model... Read Full Article

rapid, freely-combinable customer-specific solutions for low-volume mobile andindustrial applications or prototypesplug and play – advice from selected dealers and on-site installation and delivery ... Read Full Article

Leading national power transmission distributors, Distag QCS (UK) Ltd, are proud to announce their appointment as exclusive distributor, UK and Ireland, for the Sugiyama Chain Co, of Japan.SY, regarded as the ultimate roller chain, has an... Read Full Article

Summit Systems is pleased to announce the launch of the new SS60 granulator, for affordable size reduction. The SS60 will fill a space in Summit Systems extensive range, for low cost, general purpose granulation. The launch adds confirmation to Su... Read Full Article

LEADING material handling equipment supplier the Finlay Group has appointed a new Sales and Marketing Director.Rik Kiddle joins from Terex Finlay, the company’s primary business franchise, where he was Global Sales and Business Deve... Read Full Article

Euro Auctions, the UK’s leading auctioneers of industrial plant, construction machinery and agricultural equipment, is currently putting final plans together for the next Auction sale in Leeds – on between 6th to 8th April – and ... Read Full Article

A global innovator in dust suppression technology has helped one of the largest construction and demolition (C&D) recyclers in Illinois significantly reduce fugitive dust at three of its Chicagoland locations. Recent increases in the volume of... Read Full Article