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Two of Aggregate Industries’ employees have been recognised for their outstanding achievements and commitment to the minerals extractives industry at this year's Institute of ... Read Full Article

MTS Plant, the equipment sales and rental specialist, has added the latest models from Yanmar’s 2019 compact portfolio to its growing hire fleet. Available through its depots in West Yorkshire, Lancashire, Co. Durham and Scotland, operators ... Read Full Article

260 delegates, representing 65 organisations gathered to hear a range of inspiring speakers on the theme of ‘Clearer, Simpler, Smarter’ and to celebrate commitment, progress and achievement in health & safety at MPA’s He... Read Full Article

Following a broad-based weakening in the first half of 2019, construction market demand for mineral products, including aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete (RMC) and mortar, improved in 2019Q3 compared to the previous quarter. Growth in mort... Read Full Article

Forest of Dean-based building, groundworks and home development specialist, Bell Contracting, has invested in six state-of-the-art Mecalac 9MDX cabbed site dumpers. The nine-tonne payload models will be used for earthmoving applications in project... Read Full Article

When Gareth Blythin from Liebherr Rental Contracts Division needed a quick turnaround of new tyres for a repeat customer, he immediately picked up the phone to Wayne Collins at Tyre Boss.An end-user in the waste sector was lined up for hi... Read Full Article

Two R 956s have been shifting heavy weights since March 2019Efficient – designed for maximum power and lower consumptionCustomised solutions and local presence were deciding factorsIn Ma... Read Full Article

Euro Auctions are accepting ‘outside lots’ for this sale. Consignors, if you have plant to sell, check out the Euro Auctions website...Euro Auctions, world leading valuer’s and auctioneers, have been appointed t... Read Full Article

Today, during the yearly Construction Equipment dealer conference, at the European headquarters, a brand-new look for the A-series machines was revealed by the HCEE management teamThe new Stage V compliant A-series machines, which include... Read Full Article

Ridgway Rentals is a third-generation family-owned plant hire business who have been offering their products nationwide for over 50 years. They have maintained their success as a leader in their market by regularly updating their fleet with machin... Read Full Article

Full electric processing in Estonian limestone...In the middle of August, a track-mounted Keestrack plant combination of an impact crusher R6e and a three-deck classifier C6e was ceremoniously put into operation in the Väo quarry ... Read Full Article

JCB’s Fastrac has stormed into the record books after being crowned the world’s fastest tractor with a speed of 135.191 mph. The Fastrac - designed and built by a team of young engineers in Staffordshire - secured the title at E... Read Full Article

For the past eight years, wet processing equipment manufacturer CDE has partnered with local colleges in Northern Ireland to nurture and upskill the next generation of engineering talent and innovative thinkers in the industry.Today, almo... Read Full Article

The Association for Finnish Work has awarded Finnish-based TANA’s waste treatment machinery the Key flag symbol in recognition of a product made in Finland.The Key Flag is a sign of Finnish work. The symbol can be awarded to a pr... Read Full Article

Housebuilding and ground working contractors M M Miller Ltd of Wick, Caithness, is one of the first to take delivery of the all-new Volvo EC60E compact excavator, launched earlier this year at Plantworx. The pair of machines have been supplied... Read Full Article

Originally established in 1971 as a waste disposal company, McKinstry Skip Hire have evolved from a small family business to one of Northern Ireland’s most recognisable and innovative waste management operations. The company still retains it... Read Full Article

At the Fireclay recycling centre of Mone Bros. Ltd. to the west of Leeds (United Kingdom), a MR 110 Z EVO2 recycles mixed rubble. The powerful impact crusher changes easily between brick and concrete rub... Read Full Article

A North West plant hirer has invested in a fleet of 20 of JCB’s world leading 3CX backhoe loaders. Stockport-based H&C Plant Hire has purchased the JCB 3CX Eco models to carry out a range of local council contracts in the M... Read Full Article

TOMRA Sorting Recycling has launched ‘GAIN’, a deep learning-based sorting technology to further enhance the performance of its industry-leading sensor-based sorting machines. The ne... Read Full Article

To coincide with Road Safety Week, building materials supplier CEMEX has launched a campaign for all its drivers, to highlight the dangers of texting while driving.There will be a dedicated week of activity running across the organisation... Read Full Article