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WRAP research shows four main barriers to recycling
- 16th October 2008
- Recycling
New research from the Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has found four main barriers which stop people recycling more. The study outlines a series of simple steps to help local authorities overcome these. New research from the Waste &...
Read Full ArticleLong-term investment in efficiency and emissions protection
- 15th October 2008
- Recycling
Augsburg metal dealer Kunz Rohstoffhandel decides on Terex® Fuchs AHL840 The scrap- and metal-dealing company Kunz Rohstoffhandel, which is based in the Oberhausen district of Augsburg, can look back on more than 100 years of tradition. From the time...
Read Full ArticleInnovative on-site weighing and load management system for Tarmac.
- 15th October 2008
- Materials Handling
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 and multiple...
Read Full ArticleGene Laminack enters leadership role for NEXGEN®
- 14th October 2008
- Recycling
Vernon, AL - September 30, 2008 - In response to the terrific growth of its recycling division, NEXGEN, Marathon Equipment has created an autonomous business unit for the product group. The decision follows the pattern Marathon set when the NEXGEN...
Read Full ArticleRecresco prefer Master Magnets
- 14th October 2008
- Recycling
At the beginning of 2008 Recresco - the materials recycling company - contacted MM to discuss eddy current separators for use within their glass cullet recycling. Keen to respond to customer requirements Recresco needed to provide cleaner glass...
Read Full ArticleKeeping levels simple
- 14th October 2008
- Materials Handling
For companies looking to measure and control the level of materials contained in tanks or vessels, Siemens has launched a new continuous level measurement device, for the mining, aggregates and cement sector. The Sitrans LG200, from Siemens...
Read Full ArticleIMS Offer Customers Cost and Environmental Benefits with S690 QL
- 13th October 2008
- Materials Handling
IMS UK, one of the country's leading abrasion resistant and high yield steel stockholders have added to their range of S690 QL quench and tempered steels. The structural steels combine high strength with excellent forming and welding performance and...
Read Full ArticleBri-Mac are booming !
- 13th October 2008
- Quarrying
Bri-Mac are pleased to announce that their exports of SPECIAL BEARING HOUSINGS to the mining, quarrying and cement industries of the world are growing at a fast pace. Bri-Mac specialise in the manufacture of bearing housings to cope with extreme working...
Read Full Article‘Picardy’ pin unearthed at CEMEX’s Kingsmead Quarry
- 11th October 2008
- Quarrying
Another significant ‘find', a text: 9th October 2008: Another significant ‘find', a ‘Picardy' pin, has been unearthed at CEMEX's Kingsmead Quarry at Horton near Windsor in Berkshire. Thought to date back to the Bronze Age, probably around the 11th century...
Read Full ArticleBringing the house down?
- 11th October 2008
- Recycling
The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) believes that the Government's recent move to scrap rate relief on empty industrial property could tempt some landlords to demolish empty warehouse facilities and other industrial property as...
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