News

As the number of landfill sites continues to fall, the waste and recycling sector is changing beyond recognition. There remains however a number of fundamental principles around the transfer and tra... Read Full Article

The Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group was formed to produce good practice guidance on plant safety-based subjects and is managed and chaired by the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) on behalf of the construction and allied sectors. The pl... Read Full Article

NSK has introduced a free guide entitled 'Bearings for Pumps and Compressors', which contains detailed information on the latest bearing designs and technologies, helpfully matching them to various pump ... Read Full Article

Blastcrete Equipment Company introduces a dust suppression system that limits silica dust exposure in industrial, construction and mining applications. The patent-pending DustAway system consists of an innovative ... Read Full Article

Freightliner is boosting operational efficiencies across its 13 inland rail sites with a new fleet of 10 Hyster reachstackers, supplied and maintained by Briggs Equipment.The UK’s top intermodal rail freight company currently operat... Read Full Article

Global engine manufacturer appoints national distributor for ScotlandKubota, the globally renowned manufacturer of world-class oil and water-cooled diesel and dual fuel engines, has announced a new strategic partnership with engi... Read Full Article

Based on previous experience, Ateliers Fouesnantais, Ecotri (AFE) asked Bollegraaf Recycling Solutions to further improve their new MRF With the upgrade of the existing system, also built by Bo... Read Full Article

Since 2008, AAF International has worked closely with a coal fired electric power generating facility on providing dust collection solutions for a variety of applications.AAF began this relationship with the installation of... Read Full Article

A global leader in bulk handling technology has introduced a more effective return belt tracking system that uses high-quality materials for easier maintenance and a longer unit life. Building upon the s... Read Full Article

It was all smiles at the former RAF Brampton site this week, thanks to a special arrival, as Mick George Ltd became part of a very exclusive club.Only last month, the very first Volvo EC480E High Reach was commissioned in Great Britain, a... Read Full Article

Keith Miller, chairman of earthmoving attachments manufacturer Miller UK, has completed an epic Italian cycling challenge, covering hundreds of kilometres and raising close to £20,000 for charity.The gruelling 746km five-day challen... Read Full Article

Kiverco are delighted to launch the start of their exciting new Compact Plant. This new range of products, when combined together, provide an alternative to traditional ways of processing waste. Designed for the small to medium waste processing op... Read Full Article

Breedon, the UK’s largest independent construction materials group, announces it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Sherburn Minerals Group (“Sherburn”) for a total consideration of up to £15.7 million*.... Read Full Article

Oman National Engineering & Investment Co. (SAOG), based in Muscat in the Sultanate of Oman, has taken delivery of the first mini-excavators to be sold in the country, comprising 20 new Bobcat E20 compact excavators supplied by International H... Read Full Article

A new educational factsheet exploring the importance of effective water management in quarries is now available from the Institute of Quarrying (IQ).The IQ Water Management Factsheet has be... Read Full Article

CDE Mining has announced a new project with Australian company Arrium Mining to process almost 17 million tons of low grade iron ore fines currently stockpiled in waste dumps and convert it into saleable product.The investment involves th... Read Full Article

Over the past year, 38 pits and quarries have opened as aggregates companies respond to higher volumes. Markets increased by 4% in 2015 and further growth is expected inThese are some of the conclusions in the latest annual report by... Read Full Article

LCC Groups hugely impressive new coal washing and sorting plant in Belfast dock has become the latest European site to benefit from the inclusion of SlurryPro pumps.Plant manufacturer, Dernaseer has incorporated a number of SlurryPro Silv... Read Full Article

Coupled with its market-leading X-TRACT, TOMRA Sorting will launch its LIBS technology, at ALUMINIUM 2016, in Düsseldorf, Germany, between 29 November and 1 December, 2016. Conveniently situated in the exhibition’s ... Read Full Article

MPA CEO Nigel Jackson commented: “MPA had called for a boost in infrastructure and investment, an acceleration of local road projects and for flexible rules to allow the delivery of more affordable housing and action on these areas in the Au... Read Full Article