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OTR Keep the Pressure on Earthmover Tyres
- 14th November 2008
- Materials Handling
‘The correct pressure in earthmover tyres not only improves the safety and stability of the vehicle but gives operators a much improved return on investment'. "That's a pretty obvious statement," said OTR's Regional Sales Manager Paul Skerritt, "but you...
Read Full ArticlePipe floats for major Irish Manufacturer of Precast Concrete Products
- 13th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Conbar UK Ltd has just delivered a consignment of pipe floats to one of Ireland's major manufacturer of precast concrete products, Shay Murtagh. The pipe floats are to be used to float the 14" (355mm) HDPE discharge line from Shay Murtagh's recently...
Read Full ArticleRailweight weighs into passenger counting for Santiago Metro
- 12th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Three additional Railweight APC4000 automatic passenger-counting systems are being installed to help South America's most extensive metro system optimise its service. With seven systems already installed on busy sections of the Metro de...
Read Full ArticleFour TEREX® Pegson tracked crushers on major regeneration project of former steelworks site in UK
- 11th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Celtic Crushing, the Aberdare based crushing and screening contractors, are using four Terex® Pegson mobile crushers in the latter phase of a major site clearance and restoration project in Merthyr Tydfil in the Welsh valleys. The contract is...
Read Full ArticleThorworld ramps up its mobile yard ramps range
- 9th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Loading and unloading equipment specialist Thorworld Industries has revamped its market leading mobile yard ramps range in order to fully meet differing customer requirements.The new Thorworld range now provides customers with the...
Read Full ArticleThe LB Drilling Rig Range
- 8th November 2008
- Materials Handling
The LB Series of rotary drilling rigs from Liebherr complements the well-established range of LRB combined piling and drilling machines and is designed for operations using Kelly equipment, continuous flight augers and double rotary heads. There...
Read Full ArticleFollow the Toughest Competition On Earth live!
- 5th November 2008
- Materials Handling
The Caterpillar® Operator Challenge blog www.operatorchallenge.wordpress.com offers an exclusive insider look at the unique contest for the international operator elite Starting Monday 3 November 2008, Caterpillar's Demonstration and Learning Center...
Read Full ArticleOTR Tyre Management Works for Shanks
- 5th November 2008
- Materials Handling
OTR Tyres have recently secured a long term contract with Shanks East London to handle all their onsite earthmover tyre management requirements. OTR have taken responsibility for Shanks' 6 sites and 15 loading shovels, reducing Shanks' burden of unexpected...
Read Full ArticleEurope's Major Sugar Companies Seek Robson Systems
- 5th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Robson completes systems totalling £2.1Million pounds for the sugar industry. Based in Darnall, Sheffield, Geo Robson & Co (Conveyors) Ltd has built a global reputation for bulk material handling systems; Robson's specialist team of engineers,...
Read Full ArticleIMS UK G.E.T Tough
- 3rd November 2008
- Materials Handling
IMS UK Ltd, one of the UK's leading steel stockholders and specialist processors, are supplying bucket edges and other ground engaging tool components to the OEM and maintenance markets. From simple bevelled edges to complex spade nose designs the components...
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