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CEMEX sells assets in Canary Islands
- 16th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Monterrey, Mexico. November 7, 2008 - CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: CX), announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell its Canary Islands operations to Cimpor Inversiones, S.A., a Spanish investment holding company that is a subsidiary of Cimpor...
Read Full ArticleAtlas Copco AB’s Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2009
- 16th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Stockholm, Sweden, October 17, 2008: The following representatives of Atlas Copco AB's four largest shareholders, together with the Chairman of the Board, Sune Carlsson, will form the nomination committee for the Annual General Meeting 2009. Representatives:...
Read Full ArticleJungheinrich trucks for new warehouse facility
- 16th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Jungheinrich has supplied trucks from its electric-powered Kombi EKX range of very narrow aisle stacker/order pickers to West Bromwich-based haulage and warehousing specialist Sheldon & Clayton Ltd. The trucks will operate within Sheldon...
Read Full ArticleIndustry is 'indifferent' to plant theft.
- 15th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Value of equipment stolen in 2007 rises 11% to £36.6m.The National Plant and Equipment Register (TER) has accused insurers, owners and users of construction equipment of being "institutionally indifferent to plant theft".The value of the equipment...
Read Full ArticleElectro-Services Expansion Sparks Record £1.2 Million Kubota Minis Order
- 15th November 2008
- Materials Handling
Electro-Services Ltd, a major plant hirer to the utility sector, has added mini excavators to its growing roster of specialist equipment with an investment of £1.2 million in market leading Kubota machines.It is one of the largest single orders received...
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 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...
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