Plans unveiled for first construction-specific deaf awareness and hearing loss training programme
PLANS to create the first construction-specific deaf awareness and hearing loss training programme have been announced.
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), Bovis, RNID, Unseen Aware,...
Electrocutions and electric shocks are largest cause of powered access fatalities and major incidents
IPAF’s Global Safety Report 2026 has revealed that electrocutions and electric shocks were the top cause of fatalities and major incidents involving powered access...
EvoQuip’s new Falcon incline screen soars into action
EvoQuip has launched a new high-capacity finishing screen for use across a range of applications.
The Falcon 1630 can process up to 500 tph depending...
Datatag appoints new sales and marketing director
DATATAG has announced the appointment of Craig Watson as its new sales and marketing director.
A qualified agricultural engineer, Craig combines a technical background with...
SER supplies over 20 machines to RJ McLeod for UK’s largest dry dock expansion
MORE than 20 machines from Stevens Equipment Rental are helping RJ McLeod carry out work on the UK's largest dry dock expansion at Kishorn...
SPOA confirms recipients of 2026 Youth Sports Sponsorship programme
RUGBY, curling, football and bowling clubs are among the latest teams to benefit from the Scottish Plant Owners Association's (SPOA) Youth Sports Sponsorship programme.
The initiative aims...
Volvo begins customer testing of first EC500 Electric pre-build excvator
VOLVO Construction Equipment has commenced customer testing of the first ever EC500 Electric pre-build machine in Norway.
Equipped with both battery and grid-connected capability, including...
New features confirmed for Plantworx 2027
ORGANISERS of PlantWorx 2027 have revealed the event is taking shape, with new live demonstration features, three dedicated indoor theatres, growing industry association involvement,...
World record proves hydrogen innovation can be part of the solution for the future
Dan Gilkes reports from America on JCB's successful attempt to break the land speed world record
Global plant and equipment manufacturer JCB has set a...
Rygor launches plans sales trainee and mentorship programme
RYGOR Group has announced the launch of a new plant sales trainee and mentorship programme, designed to identify and develop the next generation of...
Conquip targets Scottish growth after opening new Livingston base
CONQUIP Engineering Group is targeting growth in Scotland after opening a new base in Livingston.
The firm, which exhibited at ScotPlant 2026 in April, specialises...
Customised machines aid Cairngorms wildfire response
EAST Lothian-based Evans Engineering Solutions helped to tackle the recent Cairngorms wildfire after supplying a customised machine described as ‘one of the best firefighting...
