Doosan Wins New A-Plant £3 Million Compressor Order
Doosan Portable Power has been awarded a new £3 million order for portable air compressors from A-Plant, the leading UK plant, tools and equipment hire company.The new A-Plant compressor order comprises over 300 Doosan models, inclu... Read Full ArticleMPA outlines priorities for the next Government
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has issued its priorities for the next Government ahead of the General Election on 8th June.The Government’s post-election policy development and implementation will be central t... Read Full ArticleSwift Tower, new home erected at CEMEX asphalt plant
A new home for swifts, a swift tower, has been erected at CEMEX’s busy asphalt plant in Hope Street, Manchester to encourage this charismatic bird to come and nest. Over the coming weeks, ... Read Full ArticleSiemens Helps FCC Environment Produce More Energy from Waste
Significant energy savings made at Allington waste-to-energy plant are helping FCC achieve BS 50001 certificationUse of Siemens IDS technology optimises energy, CO2 and emissions efficiencyFCC Environment&r... Read Full ArticleEUROVIA to host demonstration of CDE wet processing equipment at June Open Day in Slovakia
EUROVIA - Kameňolomy, s.r.o, part of the VINCI Group, will partner with CDE to host an Open Day at their Martin quarry in Slovakia on 6-7 june. The company will showcase its new CDE 60 tonne-per-hour wet processing plant, which will supply mate... Read Full ArticleMPA Publishes Latest Sustainable Development Performance Summary
The Mineral Products Association (MPA) has published its 2016 Sustainable Development (SD) Performance Summary which demonstrates the Mineral Products industry’s commitment to action on sustainability and evidence based reporting.Th... Read Full ArticleWatchdog™ Super Elite - Bucket Elevator or Conveyor Monitoring System
4B Braime Components Ltd., a worldwide manufacturer of material handling and electronic components, has just released the all new fourth generation Watchdog™ control unit for monitoring bucket elevators and ... Read Full ArticleSuperior Expands Lineup of Conveyor Components Accessories With New Impact Cradle
Superior Industries Inc., a U.S. based manufacturer and global supplier of bulk material processing and handling systems, has expanded their conveyor components accessories line with the release of their... Read Full ArticleHills’ food waste recycling service expands
The food waste recycling service run by Swindon based Hills Waste Solutions is expanding following a successful first year.Gary McKinnon, divisional director at Hills, said: “We launc... Read Full ArticleNew Optidrive™ developed by Avant to improve engine performance
Avant has developed a new, innovative solution for improving the performance of the drive circuit in Avant loaders.The drive system in Avant loaders consists of a variable displacement hydraulic pum... Read Full ArticleKeeping things fluid: Rexroth reminds industry of the importance of best practice in hydraulic fluid selection
Leading drive and control specialist Bosch Rexroth has restated the importance of choosing correctly rated hydraulic fluids to optimise performance and safety in mobile applications.The advice comes as the company issues its own Fluid Rat... Read Full ArticleMilestone anniversary: Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH delivers 50,000th wheel loader
The 50,000th Liebherr wheel loader has rolled off the production line at Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH. The anniversary machine, an L 566 XPower®, will be delivered to long-standing Liebherr customer Geiger Unternehmensgruppe. Geiger‘... Read Full ArticleSludge screens mean large savings
National Waste Management Services company, IWJS, invests in CDEnviro’s MSU:10 mobile sludge screens resulting in 97% reduction in waste to landfill for Anglian WaterIWJS, the national waste management services company, has... Read Full ArticleMPA sales suggest continued impetus in construction in 2017Q1
Construction market demand for mineral products was higher in 2017Q1 compared with the previous quarter, providing some evidence of continued impetus in construction activity at the start of the year. Mineral products such as aggregates and ready-... Read Full ArticleSAMSON Materials Handling Growing in Power
Aalborg Energie Technik (AET) has placed a repeat order for a Samson® Material Feeder for the reception of biomass at a power plant situated in Newark, UK. AET specialises in providing engineering ... Read Full ArticleThe New KAUP Roll Clamp Range Improves Paper Handling Technique
The paper industry is an intense, fast-moving environment with little patience for any downtime, and operations running 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Paper is produced in numerous manufacturing steps, including pulping, manufacturing and ... Read Full ArticleCPR Resurfacing invests £300k in new equipment from Utranazz
Utranazz, The Concrete Equipment Specialist, has supplied CPR Resurfacing (Scotland) with over £300k of new plant and machinery to enable the company to meet growing demands for specialist surfacing and civil engineering projects. The order ... Read Full ArticleSeaforde Metals install OilQuick to machines and forklift trucks
Northern Ireland based Seaforde Metals are a family run business who specialise in processing ferrous and non-ferrous metals and operate a fully licenced waste treatment facility.Seaforde Metals offer an excellent service and invest... Read Full ArticleMental health, top of the agenda in CEMEX?s new Health Essentials
It’s estimated that in the construction industry 400,000 days are being lost annually to work-related stress, anxiety and depression and in CEMEX this relates to around 15% of all absences.Mental health is a topic very much in the n... Read Full ArticleThe JCB Waste & Recycling Event May 9th 2017
The HUB recently attended the JCB Waste & Recycling Event at JCB’s World HQ in Staffordshire. This two day high profile event was attended by International press and customers and was desi... Read Full Article