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Assumes top role with Max-AI following six years as President of NRT...Bulk Handling Systems (BHS) has named Matthias Erdmannsdoerfer Managing Director of Max-AI®. Prior to this new... Read Full Article

Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe (CEE) has appointed three new dealers to its UK and Ireland network. Responsible for distributing Yanmar’s latest portfolio of excavators, loaders and crawlers, each dealer was chosen for its experience, ... Read Full Article

A fleet of Terex Finlay C-1550 (direct feed) cone crushers and inclined 693+ and 694+ screeners are proving their worth at Tillicoultry Quarries.Tillicoultry Quarries has taken delivery of two C-1550 cone crushers, 693+ and 694+ inclined ... Read Full Article

JCB Chairman Lord Bamford has officially opened a brand new Scot JCB depot in Edinburgh – over six times the size of its predecessor - which is set to bring several new jobs to the region.Located in Sighthill, approximately five mil... Read Full Article

It has certainly been a case of full steam ahead for Aggregate Industries’ expert concrete division over the past few months in helping to provide the complex flooring concrete specification n... Read Full Article

SCS is well know as one of the UK’s largest suppliers of screen media but alongside that SCS is a respected supplier of linings.  SCS supplies and installs linings made from different materials such as rubber, polyurethane, polyethylene... Read Full Article

Teesport has become the first UK port to actively minimise the risk of plastic pellets from leaking into the environment, as its operator PD Ports signs up to the Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS) initiative. The project, run in the UK by the Briti... Read Full Article

• 2nd kiln at CEMEX South Ferriby cement plant to be brought back into production• Investment in the future of the UK market  19th September 2018:  It is planned that the 2nd kiln at CEMEX’s S... Read Full Article

So says David Lancashire, Plant Manager for C A Blackwell (Contracts) Ltd as the company takes delivery of 24 Volvo machines for one of the biggest infrastructure projects currently underway in the UK.A fleet of 24 Volvo machines, supplie... Read Full Article

Marston’s has announced it is now operating ‘Zero Waste to Landfill’ across its Breweries and Pubs in the UK. The announcement comes as part of the company wide investment into helping to create sustainable solutions across the b... Read Full Article

Ahead of the Government’s Autumn Budget, the Mineral Products Association (MPA) has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, setting out a comprehensive package of measures which would boost economic growth a... Read Full Article

ECCO Safety Group has appointed Pierluigi Lucchini as the new Business Development Manager for Southern Europe with effect from 20th August 2018.Pierluigi will look after ESG EMEA’s customer base in Southern Europe with a special focus... Read Full Article

So says plant hirer and ground working contractor Graham J Irvine of Peebles, in the Scottish Borders, as he takes delivery of his first new Volvo EC140E excavator.The family-run business comprising Graham, his wife Sheila and eldest son ... Read Full Article

Excavator rebuilt, fully tested and readied for work in under a week...UK surface mining firm Banks Mining has returned to KMG Warrington for a second frontline earthmover for their new Bradley surface mine near Cons... Read Full Article

Creeton Quarry, 10 miles north of Stamford in Lincolnshire, has purchased the UK’s first top-of-the-range Doosan DL580-5 wheel loader. The DL580-5 was supplied and is supported by Doosan dealer, Filtermech Plant Sales Ltd, based in Wakefield... Read Full Article

A new Magnum™ 72-AR Screen Classifying Cutter with 1830 mm infeed and 457 mm overall diameter rotor reduces fibreglass, gypsum, metal scrap and other large abrasive materials at high rates.The ultra-heavy-duty unit features a pro... Read Full Article

Leading manufacturer of off-highway haulers grows its workforce through Modern Apprenticeship scheme... Leading manufacturer of Volvo rigid and Terex Trucks articulated haulers, Volvo Motherwell, has recruited six new apprentices to jo... Read Full Article

A Lincolnshire contractor has bought one of the first demolition specification JCB X Series excavators – praising its durability, technology and quietness.Lincoln-based A.R.T. Demolition has purchased the new generation JCB excavato... Read Full Article

An East-Midlands-based plant hire company has purchased a fourth-generation machine after taking delivery of the original prototype of the plant 16 years ago.MMC Southern – which has its head office in Cossington, near Leicester &nd... Read Full Article

RJT Excavations Ltd of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders has added three Volvo A30G and, for the first time, two A40G articulated haulers to its predominantly Volvo branded plant fleet.These most recent addition to RJT Excavations’ f... Read Full Article