Astrak GeoXD buckets

Astrak has buckets of ambition for new range

Brandon White, internal sales manager at Kirkcaldy-based Astrak, tells Project Plant about the impact of adding buckets to the firm’s portfolio, and plans to...

ScotPlant 2022 countdown: Groundforce attachments are a cut above

GROUNDFORCE Attachments will showcase the firm’s range of new or recently introduced products at ScotPlant 2022, including the MotoCut pile cutter which the business...

Landmark e-commerce site for excavator attachments launched

GROUNDFORCE has launched what the company said is believed to be the first e-commerce site for excavator attachments in the UK. The site allows customers...

Rototilt and Steelwrist to form ‘alliance’ for Symmetrical fully automatic quick couplers

STEELWRIST and Rototilt have jointly announced ambitions of achieving 'global interchangeability' between work tools with integrated oil couplings within the Symmetrical standard. The move comes as...

Highland Hammer Hire named new Rototilt dealer

HIGHLAND Hammer Hire has been appointed the dealer for Rototilt in Scotland to serve the growing tiltrotator market. The firm, which is based outside Inverness, will be...

Steelwrist adds largest model to SQ Auto Connection quick coupler range

STEELWRIST has announced the launch of the SQ90 - the largest model in the manufacturer's range of SQ Auto Connection quick couplers. The product is...
UK’s first Cat G308

Zero-landfill waste management firm buys UK’s first Cat G308 sorting grapple

WASTE management specialist Maia Waste has bought the first Cat G308 demolition and sorting grapple in the UK from Finning. The product features a slim...
MB G900

‘Call & Resolve’ service handles complex queries

ATTACHMENT specialist MB Crusher has launched a free ‘Call & Resolve’ service for building site professionals. The Italian-headquartered manufacturer said the service can help construction...

Steelwrist and Volvo strengthen partnership over SQ quick couplers

STEELWRIST and Volvo are set to continue to develop their partnership as demand for fully automatic quick couplers on excavators grows. The co-operation started more than...

Attachments division key to JCB business

WITH over 90 families of attachments and some 2,500 products, it's fair to say that JCB isn't content with standing still when it comes...

Attachments business appoints hire and transport manager

WORSLEY Plant has appointed Joe Brand as the company's new hire and transport manager. Having started his career as an apprentice scaffolder, Joe progressed to...

Articulator 5000 joins Groundforce offering

AN excavator-mounted articulator said to be capable of handling larger and heavier loads than anything else on the hire market has been added to...

New appointments bolster Worsley Plant sales team

WORSLEY Plant has strengthened its sales team with the appointment of two new area sales managers. Richard Higgott will cover the Midlands while Matt Giddings...

A family affair: Engcon reveals plans for Big Dig Days

ENGCON has revealed details of its first Big Dig Day of 2019. Wicksteed Park in Northamptonshire will be the venue on April 26 and 27 for...

Attachments manufacturer commits to Science Based Targets initiative

ENGCON is joining the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as part of the attachment specialist's sustainability journey. With science-based emission targets, engcon is now one...

New Hill coupler tipped to set the standard in attachment technology

HILL Engineering has announced the launch of a new coupler that the firm said can connect any hydraulic work tool 'safely and automatically' from...

Engcon founder given the royal treatment

ENGCON'S founder and owner Stig Engström has been presented with a medal by the King of Sweden for his contribution to industry. His Majesty The...
Komatsu excavator with engcon tiltrotator

Komatsu and engcon collaboration marks ‘significant step’ toward smarter excavation solutions

ENGCON has announced it is strengthening its collaboration with Komatsu, focusing on simplifying installation and reducing overall costs for end users of the Komatsu...

ScotPlant 2022 countdown: ‘One event we certainly wouldn’t want to miss’

“ONE of the most important shows on the calendar.” That’s how Sean Heron, MD of attachments specialist Worsley Plant, views ScotPlant. The firm will be...

New Liebherr release helps tilt the balance

LIEBHERR has introduced a new tilt unit which extends the swing angle of various attachments.  The manufacturer said fixed attachments can reach swing angles of...

Making life easier

CHICAGO Pneumatic's new generation of rig-mounted hydraulic compactor attachments have been designed to make life a "little bit easier" for customers. The RC range features...

New dealers aim to make Rototilt the ‘brand of choice’

ROTOTILT’S expansion plans in Scotland have gathered pace with the appointment of two new dealers. Dumfries and Galloway-based Solway Machinery Sales and Crowmec, located in...

Murray Plant named ALLU’s exclusive UK dealer

PAISLEY-based Murray Plant has been appointed ALLU's exclusive dealer for the whole of the UK. Murray Plant was previously attachment specialist ALLU's dealer for Scotland...

Engcon confirms new tiltrotator control system is compatible with more excavators

ENGCON has announced that its new tiltrotator control system, DC3, has taken 'big steps forward' in terms of compatibility with other leading companies globally. Last...

Material gains: MB reveals new line impresses on sites around the world

MB Crusher has unveiled its new line, called the MB-HDS shafts screener buckets, which is said to be helping sites around the world process...

Sandhurst opens new Livingston depot

SANDHURST has announced it has created a new specialist attachments hub with the opening of a new depot in Livingston. The business has relocated from...

Highland workers to see benefits of Cat tiltrotator

HIGHLAND construction workers have been tipped to be among the first to experience how a new Cat tiltrotator can boost productivity after Finning partner...

Miller looks to Ireland for growth

MILLER UK is targeting growth in the Irish market after teaming up with dealer McSharry Bros. McSharry Bros. was recently appointed as the exclusive Kobelco dealer in...

Molson adds MB Crusher to expanding portfolio

MOLSON Group has added MB Crusher equipment to its portfolio after being appointed as a distributor throughout Britain by the crushing and screening attachment...

Broxburn business looks to lead the field with attachments offering

A multi-disciplinary equipment firm has revealed it is effectively about to launch a construction and demolition arm of the business to complement its forestry...