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OTR Tyres Ltd, the UK's leading earthmover tyre specialists, are maintaining their enviably high manufacturing standards with continual investment in machinery, processes and performance.Strategic investment has seen the company upgrade a numbe... Read Full Article

Caterpillar, together with its French dealer Bergerat Monnoyeur, will be showcasing its newest technological innovations at Intermat 2009, at Parc des Expositions in Paris-Villepinte, France, from 20 to 25 April 2009.The Caterpillar stand... Read Full Article

 28th January 2009:  Leading building materials provider, CEMEX UK is supplying over 40,000 cubic metres of ready mixed concrete for Britain's biggest greenhouse developmen... Read Full Article

Organisation of the product division electromechanical level measurement forbulk materials is running smoothlyOn 1 October, MBA Instruments GmbH acquired the level measurement technology division of MAIHAK A... Read Full Article

New state-of-the-art rail hopper wagons are now transporting aggregates on behalf of CEMEX UK, building materials provider, increasing its rail transportation to over 10% of all transport.82 new... Read Full Article

West Lothian based Cormac Ltd have installed and commissioned a complete high efficiency TOP TOWER asphalt plant for CEMEX at their quarry near Shap in Cumbria. Cormac, who are renowned for their h... Read Full Article

In a country where the outside temperature easily climbs up to 45 degrees Celsius and rarely falls below 20, one of the last things you would expect to see is a ski resort. However, this is what you find in Dubai, UAE, where an incredible 22,500 s... Read Full Article

For the first time in its 11-year history, the Caterpillar Operator Challenge is won by a German competitor. Racing against 46 elite operators from 20 countries, Sebastian Behr achieved the highest points in the eight tests included in the event. Tim... Read Full Article

 The TS HVDS (High Voltage Detection System) is designed to prevent vehicles and machinery with a variable height from coming into contact with high voltage overhead power lines. The system consists of a cab mounted detection anten... Read Full Article

 Following the successful introduction of a productive and reliable Liebherr LR 632B specialist landfill crawler loader at Lafarge Aggregates' Walleys landfill site two years ago, the company has now invested in another model. A "New Gener... Read Full Article

Drumclog Plant, a client of JCC Engcon Group for over 10 years, have recently commissioned JCC Engcon to modify their newest Volvo 14t excavators for low ground pressure use, and supply a new EC15 tiltrotator & quick hitch.   JCC Engcon ... Read Full Article

 The construction of a new cement plant at Tarmac's Tunstead Quarry in Derbyshire has helped to create one of the busiest sites in Europe, with product movements in excess of 6 million tonnes per annum.With more than 650 vehicle an... Read Full Article

 Freightliner Group Ltd and GE Transportation have today launched images of the new 'PowerHaul(tm)' locomotive being developed for the UK market at the InnoTrans show in Berlin. 30 of these locomotives where ordered by Freightliner last ye... Read Full Article

 Liebherr-Rental Limited is fulfilling its early promise of concentrating on specialist markets with a range of highly versatile excavators, materials handlers and associated attachments.  The company has now added a further excavator... Read Full Article

On the 26 June Red Rhino held its quarterly "Onsite Recycling of Construction Waste" seminar. The seminar, focusing on the huge savings on costs generated by the onsite ... Read Full Article

A reduction in the availability and release of heavy metals in soil has been an interesting issue worldwide in recent years. Bentonite is a form of expandable montmorillonite clay which possesses the essential quality of a strong sorption for heavy m... Read Full Article

WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) today (11 June 2008) announced a series of demanding targets as part of the new three-year Business Plan.Between 2008 and 2011 WRAP will develop and deliver programmes which:Re... Read Full Article

 Raymond Brown Minerals & Recycling is contributing to Hampshire's renowned recycling initiative after clinching a new contract with Hopk... Read Full Article

The 2007 waste return figures from the National Federation of Demolition Contractors have just been issued; and they serve to highlight a growing challenge in the recycling of composite materials... Read Full Article

Raymond Brown Minerals & Recycling is contributing to Hampshire's renowned recycling initiative after clinching a new contract with Hopkins ... Read Full Article