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How to recover and reuse most of the soil on different construction sites... The world could run out of topsoil - in about 60 years if we continue to degrade it at the current rate... Read Full ArticleDEVELON to appear at GaLaBau 2024 for the first time
DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, will make its first appearance at the 2024 edition of the GaLaBau International Trade Fair from 11-14 September 2024 in Nuremberg, Germany. Develon will be represented at Galabau by dealers from its... Read Full ArticleTrelleborg tyres, made to power construction operations in UK
At ScotPlant Show, Scotland, Trelleborg Tyres showcased its latest tyre technology delivering more cut-resistant compounds, better stability and extra support for specific applicationsBraw... Read Full ArticleBobcat Demo Days 2024 features more than 90 machines and innovations spanning manufacturer’s full equipment portfolio
Bobcat will welcome more than 700 customers, dealers, suppliers and journalists to its Dobříš campus in Czechia from 21 May to 5 JuneBobcat Demo Days 2024 enables invited guests from across Eu... Read Full ArticlePD Developments adds first wheeled machine to their fleet.
Manchester-based groundworks and civil engineering specialist contractor PD Developments, led by Damian O’Grady and Paul Lackey, has enhanced its operational capabilities with the addition of an HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HW150A CR wh... Read Full ArticleCemex introduces Vialayer
Global building materials solutions supplier Cemex has introduced Vialayer, an advanced Asphalt solution that improves the durability of urban roads to help strengthen surfaces against the growing problem of potholes, deformation and prematu... Read Full ArticleGIC 2024, Europe’s premier concrete industry event, broke records, and unveiled diverse innovation.
GIC 2024, Europe’s premier concrete industry event, broke records, unveiled diverse innovation, and demonstrated unwavering optimism and commitment towards sustainability, driving the sector towards a vibrant and resilient future.... Read Full ArticleNational Pile Croppers enjoys highly successful Scotplant
Continuing growth, expansion internationally and the increasing use of its pile croppers on major infrastructure and housing projects in Scotland, all contributed to National Pile Croppers exhibiting once again at Scotplant 2024. The National ... Read Full ArticleErnest Doe support leads to first HX85A for JJ Sugrue
Suffolk-based plant hire and contracting company JJ Sugrue has added its first HD Hyundai HX85A compact excavator to the fleet, with a second machine already on order. Supplied by local dealer Ernest Doe & Sons, the 8.5-tonne excavator is the ... Read Full ArticleCobalt converts customers to JCB X Series excavator fleet
A plant hire firm has invested in a fleet of new JCB machines worth £4 million – including 19 X Series excavators.Kent-based Cobalt Plant Hire was founded in 2022 with support from JCB Finance and its fleet of JCB ma... Read Full ArticleJCB searches for UK's best excavator operator
All bets are off as JCB gives the UK’s best tracked excavator operator the chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Las Vegas. JCB is looking for an operator with the X Factor during the JCB UK Operator Challenge. The winner will be crowne... Read Full ArticleXwatch Safety Solutions merges with Hexagon AB
Xwatch Safety Solutions is pleased to announce its acquisition by Hexagon, a global leader in digital reality solutions. This acquisition represents a significant milestone in improving construction site safety through innovative tech... Read Full ArticleLloyd Ltd joins Mecalac’s UK dealer network
Mecalac has announced the appointment of a new dealer to its UK and Ireland distributor network. Headquartered in Carlisle, but with dealerships both sides of the border, Lloyd Ltd will retail Mecalac’s latest range of compact construction e... Read Full ArticleFlying start - First Volvo EC230 Electric in UK powers up airport project
In its first live UK demonstration, the EC230 Electric excavator from Volvo CE proves it can deliver a powerful performance on the toughest of tasks. The zero-exhaust emission construction machine has been put to work by Chepstow Plant Inter... Read Full ArticleMetso’s energy-efficient Vertimill just got bigger: over 50% more power than the previous models
Metso is excited to introduce the world’s most powerful vertical screw type stirred mill, the Metso Vertimill® 7000. Developed as a solution to lower total cost of ownership, the large mill all... Read Full ArticleVersatile Equipment expands territory on behalf of Bobcat
Adds Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire...Versatile Equipment Ltd has been appointed by Bobcat as the company’s new Authorised Dealer for the counties of Ca... Read Full ArticleMB Crusher at Intermat 2024
The entire MB Crusher's line of compact equipment debuted at Intermat 2024...Today, being independent on the job site is essential to be competitive. The solution is to optimize the sites by using the machines already there. All ... Read Full ArticleNew state-of-the-art paint shop for Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen
Increased capacity for greater wheel loader productionState-of-the-art technology for versatile and efficient paintingSustainably poweredLiebherr’s wheel loader plant in Bischofshofe... Read Full Article‘Peak’ performance from DB Cargo UK’s regeared Class 66 locomotive
The first of DB Cargo UK’s regeared Class 66 locomotives went into active service earlier this week at Peak Forest in Derbyshire. The newly-renumbered 66651 (previously 66221) hauled a cargo of premium grade limestone from Tarmac&rsquo... Read Full Article