Machinery checks will improve site safety in the waste sector
On-site safety across the waste industry is greatly enhanced if equipment operators are encouraged to follow a few basic vehicle safety and maintenance checks at the start of every shift, says David Banks, JCB’s Sales Manager &... Read Full ArticleVersatile and compact: Liebherr solutions in operation at Montagnier TP
Two compact Liebherr machines in use since 2017Comprehensive solutions thanks to machine, hydraulic changer and toolsFamily-run company Montagnier TP a Liebherr customer for around 30 years&nb... Read Full ArticleThe Hills Group has appointed Ed Dodd as Group director for waste & resource management.
Ed will be responsible for managing and overseeing the waste management and treatment activities within Hills Waste Solutions and Hills Municipal Collections together with The Hills Group’s involvement in Northacre Renewable Energy’s w... Read Full ArticleOakfield Construction go all out for McCloskey
Founded in 1987, Oakfield Construction are a family business based in Nottingham split into 3 sectors – Construction, Plant & Transport and Recycling.A loyal customer of Agg Pro a... Read Full ArticleWaterless, self-contained mobile odour control
One of the nation’s most experienced global innovators of dust and odour control technology has developed a new, autonomous mobile system that uses no water to reduce site odors from soil remediation, landfills, food processing, composting f... Read Full ArticleAnother Volvo package for Tillicoultry
Long standing user of Volvo Construction Equipment products, Tillicoultry Quarries has purchased a further three new Volvo loading shovels and another A30G articulated hauler for its quarrying o... Read Full ArticleTyre Boss facilitates tyre swap for B&B Skips
Part of the Radical Waste Group, B&B Skips is based in Beccles, near Ipswich. The company recently bought a high specification JCB 437 Wastemaster wheeled loader from dealer Watling JCB for materials re-handling work on their ... Read Full ArticleLafargeHolcim calls for exemplary construction projects and visionary design concepts
Britain’s green build pioneers have been called on to take part in global competition for a chance to win from $2million prize pot. The LafargeHolcim Awards seeks leading projects as well as bold ideas from the Next Generation that combi... Read Full ArticleTomra Sorting Recycling hosts global conference with a focus on plastics recycling
Earlier this month, leaders and influencers in the recycling and waste management industries convened at the TOMRA Leads Global Conference 2019 to discuss solutions to the problems posed by plastic was... Read Full ArticleNew Volvos are part of a significant £2m investment in plant for Leeds based Sirius Group
Three new Volvo EC220E crawler excavators and two Volvo A25G articulated haulers have been delivered to Leeds based Sirius Group for their civil engineering division – Sirius Civils and thanks to an ever increasing order book for m... Read Full ArticleCentral Waste choose McCloskey Quality
Founded in 2009 on Wigwam Lane, Nottingham, Central Waste UK offer skip hire with first class customer service and have built up a loyal customer base. On receipt of waste materials back on site, Central Waste deal with all separation and ... Read Full ArticleThe first of the generation 8 series of Liebherr crawler excavators is now available
Since the beginning of 2019, Liebherr has launched seven crawler excavator models that make up its generation 8 series.Now in production at Liebherr-France SAS in Colmar and available worldwide, the full range of generation 8 crawler exca... Read Full ArticleMetso Pumps continue to expand their complete pump solution package in the quarrying sector
HUB-4 went along to meet Greg Dixon, Pumps Business Line Sales Manager for the United Kingdom and Ireland to learn more about this expanding part of the Metso UK business. Greg has been with the business for 9 years and has vast experience within ... Read Full ArticleAce Plant keep Queen Mary Quarry dust free.
Recently the HUB team visited an operation which is slightly different to the norm and found out how they have successfully controlled any dust issues…Located at Laleham near Staines-upon-Thames, Queen Mary Quarry is lease... Read Full ArticleThe Armstrong Group invest in their fourth Dernaseer Mobile Washing Plant.
Bolton-based Armstrong Group who operate five quarries across the North West and Cumbria have recently purchased their fourth DWP450 mobile washing plant from Dernaseer.The DWP450 mobile washing plant provides sand and gravel producers wi... Read Full ArticleRTD Crawford Go Green Following Success of HAAS Static Plant.
RTD Crawford Ltd, established in 1978, is a Northern Ireland based wood processor and recycler. At their Lisbellaw site in County Fermanagh, they operate a state-of-the-art, 12,500m2 milling facility, where they produce over 500 differe... Read Full ArticleMiller touch on new ground at Plantworx
The 4th biennial Plantworx Construction Exhibition, hosted by the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) event took place last week at its brand new home at the East of England Arena in Peterborough.In true Plantworx tradition, the weat... Read Full ArticleJCB Fastrac Tractor storms to new British Speed Record
JCB has set a new British speed record for tractors with its high-speed Fastrac tractor. The tractor notched up 103.6mph at Elvington Airfield, near York, with TV presenter and engineering guru Guy Martin behind the wheel. It s... Read Full ArticleLindner’s Waste Wood Days 2019:
The HUB-4 team recently visited Lindner at their recent demonstration close to Munich airport…The future of waste wood processing for combustion purposes:Lindner showcases highly effective system solutions for eff... Read Full ArticleMcLanahan introduce the UltraWASH range of modular wash plants.
With a long history of designing, manufacturing and installing modular wash equipment, McLanahan’s range of UltraWASH modular wash plants are the latest line from the company. Engineered to include all McLanahan equipment that helps producer... Read Full Article