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Kubota UK, the market-leading supplier of high quality & performance compact construction machinery, has achieved the landmark sale of its 50,000th excavator in the British and Irish market.This is a major milestone for the... Read Full Article

JCB is donating a 3CX backhoe loader worth $100,000 to help rescue and clear-up operations in Ecuador, which was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of at least 570 people and injuries to over 7,000 people. It ha... Read Full Article

Gordon McLeod Plant Hire and Marubeni Komatsu have been loyal to each other for 19 years. It’s a relationship that stretches back to when Gordon McLeod Plant Hire took their first Komatsu PC210LC-6 from us, nearly 2 decades ago. Since then, ... Read Full Article

A new Series of BULK-OUT® Half-Frame Bulk Bag Dischargers features low-cost frames of variable heights and offsets to fit restricted areas previously utilised for dumping of smaller containers such a... Read Full Article

Continuing to offer Success Through Experience, they have brought in a new team member, a familiar face in the industry, Allan Black, who holds over 36 years of industry experience, including 19 of years working with Marubeni-Komatsu... Read Full Article

Kubota UK has signed a new partnership with Northampton Saints that will see the market leading machinery supplier become an elite sponsor of the Aviva Premiership rugby team for the next two seasons.Kubota’s logo has been seen on t... Read Full Article

Atlantic Pumps have always believed in performing ahead of their customers’ expectations and their appearance at this year’s Hillhead is set to be no exception with Managing Director, Andrew Smith promising ‘a unique event not to... Read Full Article

Worsley Plant has just returned from an extremely successful and sunny week in Munich at the greatest construction show in Europe. At the Show all our Suppliers were exhibiting. ROTAR showcased their growing range of Demolition Attac... Read Full Article

International construction equipment manufacturer Chicago Pneumatic has launched Red Rock: its toughest ever range of portable air compressors. All models come equipped with incredibly durable polyethylene canopies as standard, in addition to bein... Read Full Article

Volvo Construction Equipment is not just the leader in articulated haulers – it created the market in 1966. As the concept reaches its historic 50 year milestone, Volvo is still creating machines that go where others fear to tread. ... Read Full Article

Powering up for a new era in bulk materials handlingSAMSON Materials Handling – creators of the original... Read Full Article

Anaconda Equipment International, the Northern Ireland based manufacturer of screening and conveying equipment, will launch the DF514 Tracked Screene... Read Full Article

IntroductionReliable level control is essential in the harsh environment of the quarry screen-house, where freshly-mined and crushed stone is sorted by size. However there are many challenges that this vital monitoring equip... Read Full Article

Expansion for Worsley Plant is in full swing currently. Brian Caroll has recently been appointed General Manager Southern to head up the brand new Worsley Plant depot based in Witham, Essex. Brian’s most recent role was as General Manager at... Read Full Article

Weir Minerals has strengthened its crushing and screening expertise in Europe with the appointment of a new dedicated Product Manager for comminution ... Read Full Article

Burgh Plant Hire from South Africa has become the first customer to place an order for not just one but three of the hotly-anticipated Volvo A60H articulated haulers at Bauma 2016.Following months of discussion and speculation in... Read Full Article

JCB today announced an order for 50 of its innovative Hydradig 110W wheeled excavators from a major UK hirer – just weeks after it was launched. The deal from Kent-based H.E. Services (Plant Hire) was secured at the Bauma const... Read Full Article

The steel crisis has highlighted the strategic importance of key energy intensive industries to the UK and the need for action to be taken to ensure competitiveness with other European and global suppliers. The challenges of the steel industry are... Read Full Article

Innovative and complex processes used to extract plastics from end-of-life vehicles impressed a local MP during a tour of Axion Polymers’ Salford recycling plant in March.Rebecca Long... Read Full Article

Following successful trials the London Borough of Havering has installed the VOPS2 Overload Warning System from Vehicle Weighing Solutions Ltd (VWS) to three of its Scarab Minor Sweepers with a view to fitting the system to the Authority’s l... Read Full Article