Growth in UK export for plastic packaging recycling in 2023 shows need for rethink on use of non-OECD
RECOUP has found that new data reveals an increase in the amount of plastic exported for recycling in 2023, and significant quantities are now going to developing, non-Organisation for Economic Co-operation ... Read Full ArticleMetso inaugurates new screening media factory in Irapuato, Mexico
Metso celebrated the inauguration of its screening media factory in Irapuato, Mexico, on January 17, 2024. The new factory will significantly increase Metso’s supply and delivery capabilities ... Read Full ArticleVolvo EW240 Electric Material Handler sets new standard for decarbonization
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is introducing the grid-connected EW240 Electric Material Handler, the latest addition to its leading range of zero exhaust emission machines working towards a carbon-neutral future. This solution was develo... Read Full ArticleAED return for Rokbak signals strength and targets for 2024
At the beginning of a significant year for the Scottish articulated hauler manufacturer, Rokbak is attending the AED Summit in Las Vegas to discuss growth and future plans with its North American dealers and customers...A new yea... Read Full ArticleDirect Rail Services announces retirement of Class 37 Locomotives
Direct Rail Services (DRS) is to retire its iconic Class 37 locomotives, marking the end of an era for these stalwarts of the rail industry. The decision comes as part of DRS's commitment to the environment, fleet modernisation and adapting to evo... Read Full ArticleABD Solutions brings its Indigo Drive Autonomy to Australia
ABD Solutions, a subsidiary of UK based AB Dynamics plc, proudly unveils its latest milestone in strategic expansion with the establishment of its Australian operation in Perth, Western Australia. Leveraging the decades-long vehicle automation exp... Read Full ArticleDecarbonisation, Growth, Delivery: MPA sets out priorities for next Government
Three key priorities for the next UK Government have been outlined in a new report from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) published today.And with a general election approaching, the MPA is urging all parties to carefully consider... Read Full ArticleVeolia and Brent Council charge ahead with new electric vehicles
Brent Council is rolling out nine electric collection and street cleansing vehicles in partnership with Veolia to provide a cleaner, greener, and quieter service for residents across the borough.These new electric vehicles will save over ... Read Full ArticleSMT GB introduces two new Volvo compact excavators
Boasting smooth operation and easy servicing, as well as spaciousness and comfort thanks to a new modern cab, these new Volvo compact excavators from SMT GB are set to deliver high breakout force and lifting capabilities across a mult... Read Full ArticleKubota launches extensive NEW 10 model lineup in RT compact articulated Wheeled loader range
Following the recent introduction of two battery-powered RT compact wheeled loaders, Kubota (UK) Ltd has widened the range with the introduction of an additional 10 models, powered by... Read Full ArticleA reliable baler and exceptional service for IPL GLOBAL’S upgraded facility
In a new partnership, REP-TEC, a leader in automated recycling solutions, has successfully installed its state-of-the-art Samson Twin Ram baler, at IPL Global in Leeds. This latest ... Read Full ArticleKubota expands into materials handling sector with NEW compact telehander
Kubota (UK) Ltd has launched its first telehandler, as it seeks to provide a wider range of machinery solutions for Construction and associated industries. Called the KTH4815-2, the c... Read Full ArticleUK energy minister visits cement works to explore decarbonisation
The UK Minister for Energy Efficiency and Green Finance Lord Callanan visited Rugby cement works in Warwickshire on Friday 12 January to gain an insight into the actions needed to decarbonise the UK’s ‘dispersed’ cement plants.... Read Full ArticleRecolight celebrates record membership growth
Recolight are delighted to announce that 15 companies joined Recolight in January 2024 , 12 of which transferred from other schemes. And during 2023, a total of 20 other companies joined the Recolight WEEE scheme.Commenting on this record... Read Full ArticleVeolia successfully completes pioneering V2G trial in the UK
At its “Deep Dive Energy” event in London, Veolia unveiled a world-first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) innovation that will enable waste collection trucks to power UK homes by feeding back stored energy from their batteries to the grid.... Read Full ArticleEriez® to Showcase Shred1™ Ballistic Metal Separator at 2nd European Green Steel Summit 2024
Eriez®, a global leader in separation technologies, announces its participation in the highly anticipated 2nd European Green Steel Summit 2024. Darrell Milton, Eriez Global Market Manager-Heavy Industry, will deliver a presentat... Read Full ArticleLiebherr: a firm anchor for wind power
The close connection between the Liebherr Group and the wind energy sector enables pioneering system solutions and dimensions. Liebherr crawler dozers play a key role in the efficient construction of wind turbines. This is imp... Read Full ArticleJCB joins new partnership as pothole damage hits new high
JCB today joined a new partnership which has been launched by road users and industry to help tackle the scourge of potholes as shock new figures show pothole damage to vehicles has hit a five year high.The research by the AA – release... Read Full ArticleMetso to deliver key crushing equipment for the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea
Metso has received an order from Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS) for the supply of key crushing equipment for their concentrator plant at Simandou Iron Ore Blocks 1 and 2 in the Republic ... Read Full ArticleJCB X Series on the right track for Mushroom Civil
A leading Irish groundworks and civil engineering specialist has bought a brand new JCB 245XR tracked excavator to work on a major €65 million rail project in Limerick.County Clare-based Mushroom Civil Ltd has purchased the new reduc... Read Full Article