How Does Chemical Recycling Fit in the PPWR?
Beginning its phased rollout in August 2026, the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation 2025/40 (PPWR) will replace the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD) and reshape the European packaging landscape. Through a wide-ra... Read Full ArticleBudget 2026: Chancellor told "Go for growth and no more taxes"
MPA calls on Govt to stimulate growth via housebuilding and infrastructure delivery now• Construction materials sales heading for a fifth year of decline• Sector at risk as producers report job losses and site ... Read Full ArticleHeidelberg Materials’ lower carbon concrete solution is a UK first
Heidelberg Materials UK is supplying an innovative lower carbon concrete solution to form the basement floors of the redevelopment of 33-35 Piccadilly in London....It is the first time the company’s evoBuild low carb... Read Full ArticleTriangle Tyre strengthens European OTR presence at Le Dig Tour Lyon 2026
Triangle Tyre will continue to build its presence in the European Off-the-Road (OTR) market with its participation at Le Dig Tour Lyon 2026, taking place on 24–25 September in Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure, near Lyon, France.The company will... Read Full ArticleThe Wirtgen Group presents three market premières at Asphaltica 2026
Focus on recyclingFrom 7 to 10 October 2026, the Wirtgen Group will be presenting solutions for road construction, earthworks and the processing of quarried stone and recyclable materials in Bologna under the eve... Read Full ArticleCWM Environmental invests in TOMRA technology to drive £15 million redevelopment of Carmarthenshire RRF
CWM Environmental Ltd has invested in seven of TOMRA’s advanced ... Read Full ArticleTechnidrive opens its Portadown facility for Automation & Motor Control exhibition
Free event will give visitors hands-on access to automation, motor control and condition monitoring technologies... ... Read Full ArticleMetso launches three new digital solutions to help mining customers optimize production, improve operational outcomes and enhance safety
Metso expands its Metso Digital portfolio with the launch of three new solutions, designed to help mining operations optimize their performance. The new digital solutions, Metso Digital Production Management, Metso Data-driven Performance An... Read Full ArticleMore Power, Smarter Operation: Bobcat Presents the New L100 and Updated L85 Compact Wheel Loaders at GaLaBau
Bobcat is presenting the all-new L100 (1.0 m³ bucket capacity) and the updated L85 (0.8 m³) compact wheel loaders for the first time at GaLaBau in Nuremberg in Germany — at the Bobcat booth in Hall 7, Stand 7-334 — ... Read Full ArticleFrom Food Waste to Finished Compost in British Columbia
On the outskirts of Abbotsford, British Columbia, the Fraser Valley landscape is a world away from the quarries and construction sites that regularly fill the pages of Awesome Earthmovers. Yet the same principles of production, material movement a... Read Full ArticlePilot Crushtec uses decades of experience to de-risk crushing and screening projects
For many mining and quarrying projects, the temptation is to rush from concept to equipment selection, with front-end engineering design (FEED) treated as a formality. Crus... Read Full ArticleBrigade launches free fleet review to help operators upgrade to AI safety technology
No-obligation consultation will show fleet operators how existing vehicle camera systems could be upgraded to Human Form Recognition without the cost and disruption of replacin... Read Full ArticleGrundon and Down To Earth Developments launch joint venture to produce recycled aggregates
Grundon and Down To Earth Developments (DTE) have joined forces to launch Regolite, a new joint venture company producing sustainable, recycled aggregate for the construction and landscaping markets... Read Full ArticleNational Pile Croppers welcomes Andy King to the business development team
As part of its continued expansion throughout the UK, National Pile Croppers (NPC) has added construction industry equipment veteran Andy King to its team of pile cropping experts. Andy will be covering the entire UK, developing... Read Full ArticleNew CEO named at Holcim UK
Holcim has announced Adham El Sharkawy as the new Chief Executive Officer of its UK business. He has taken up his position as of 1 September 2026. Adham is appointed UK CEO following a successful career with Holcim Group which spans ... Read Full ArticleRedefining the State of the Art in Aluminium Recycling, again.
Smaller grain sizes, smarter separation: At ALUMINIUM in Düsseldorf, STEINERT presents technological advances in LIBS and X-ray sorting.From 6 to 8 October 2026, STEINERT will provide a comprehensive insight into the future ... Read Full ArticleDevelon DX140RDM-7 Demolition Excavator takes down historic Tuff Building next to the Royal Palace of Caserta
Working in the heart of an urban area, surrounded by occupied buildings, and safely and precisely demolishing a structure approximately 15 m high, built in a material called tuff and dating back to the 19th century: this was the complex challenge ... Read Full ArticleQuarry Manufacturing & Supplies (QMS) begins introduction of Propel mobile range
QMS was recently appointed the sole mainland UK and Channel Islands distributor for Propel Industries. The company, part of the Propel Group, is India’s largest and leading manufacturer of both stationary and mobile equipment fo... Read Full ArticleRail freight growth 2040 target
RFG today welcomed the Government’s announcement of an interim target for rail freight growth of 40% by 2040, which complements the already established target of 75% by 2050. Government has also published targets for growth in different comm... Read Full ArticleREMA TIP TOP Expands Conveyor Belt Cleaning Systems for Compact Conveyor Systems
Conveyor belt cleaning systems are designed to reliably reduce material carryover and protect the conveyor belt while enablingcost-effective plant operation. However, space is often limited, especially in conveyor systems with small dr... Read Full Article