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Mabey brings in new sales and marketing chief

MABEY Hire has appointed David Garden as sales and marketing director. Previously sales and marketing director at Vp Groundforce, David has been tasked with developing...

Hyundai appoints new European MD

HYUNDAI Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) has appointed Sungwoo Lee as its new managing director. He has been with the Hyundai group for over 20 years...
TDL-Equipment

TDL Equipment to close Coatbridge base

TDL Equipment has announced plans to close its Coatbridge base by the end of January following a "challenging year" for the plant industry. The equipment...

Highland Hammer Hire confirms changes to Rototilt dealership

HIGHLAND Hammer Hire (HHH) has announced the business will no longer be supplying Rototilt in Scotland. The company, which has been a distributor of the...

Garic appoints new Scottish sales chief

GARIC has appointed Jim Connolly to head up its Scottish sales operations, working out of the welfare specialist's distribution hub in Falkirk. In his role as...

SMT GB secures K-Tec scraper distributorship

SMT GB has announced it has been appointed the official distributor for K-Tec articulated hauler scraper boxes on mainland Britain. K-Tec currently offers four sizes...

GAP launches dedicated trenching and shoring division

GAP Hire Solutions has announced the launch of a new trenching and shoring division. Trenching and shoring had previously been a sub-division within the company’s...

Group will hold political parties to account on payment commitments

THE Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group has announced that it will be writing to all political parties on 13 December – the day after the...

Terex Trucks establishes new French connection

TEREX Trucks has appointed Griset Materiel as a new dealer in France. The Motherwell-headquartered business said it is looking to extend its presence in France,...
WM Rose Telehandler

A Nifty addition to WM Rose & Sons’ portfolio

HYBRID technology has been a welcome addition to WM Rose & Sons’ inventory of construction machinery this year, with the Scottish Borders-based firm now...
Arturo Carbonell, Drew Grant and Molson Young’s Andy Wilson

Family values help keep Jarvie out in front

CONTINUOUS investment in high quality machines has been “paramount” to the success of Grangemouth-headquartered Jarvie Plant Group. The firm, which has a fleet comprising of...
Tam Shilliday excavator

Hyundai dealer targets further growth in 2020

AGRITRAC Exports has enjoyed a positive first year as Hyundai dealer in Scotland – and has set its sights on significant growth with the...
Air leak detecting

Leaked: how to save money on your fourth utility

By Andy Batey, head of engineering, Brammer Buck & Hickman ON average 10% of all industrial electricity consumption can be attributed to the production of...
New Takeuchi TB235-2

Busy year for ‘red and white army’ of machines

TAKEUCHI has reported a ‘very successful’ year for its excavator range from 1 to 16-tonnes. The manufacturer told Project Plant that Scottish dealers – AT...
Daewoo 300LCV excavator

Leveraging IoT to unlock the next generation of asset tracking

By Derek Bryan, VP EMEA, Verizon Connect THERE is a thin line between asset tracking and the Internet of Things (IoT). From simply keeping track...
TCP ecolite hydrogen lighting tower

Opportunities abound for hydrogen fuel cell

Gareth Holden, Scotland’s depot manager for Taylor Construction Plant Ltd (TCP), gives an update on how the industry in Scotland is embracing hydrogen fuel...
Tord Johansson

Factory expansion project gathers pace

ROTOTILT has announced its plant extension project is entering Phase 2, with the finished shell now being filled. The manufacturer confirmed in December last year...

Molson to use fresh investment to develop facilities and brands

BGF has invested a further £11 million into construction equipment dealer Molson Group. Molson said the cash will be used to develop the firm's existing...

CRJ Services marks 20 years in business

CRJ Services Ltd is celebrating after reaching a 20-year milestone of providing material processing solutions to the waste and recycling industries. The business was incorporated in...

New stats show UK equipment sales on a ‘downward trend’

NEW research has revealed that sales of construction and earthmoving equipment in the UK fell by 7.4% in the third quarter of the year,...

Manitou takes majority stake in Midlands dealer

THE Manitou group has acquired a majority stake in its Midlands dealer Mawsley Machinery. Mawsley, based near Northampton, was founded in 1981 and currently has 27...

CPA conference tackles biggest issues facing plant sector

THE Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has hailed its 2019 conference a 'resounding success' at a critical point in time for the industry. Over 100 decision...

Scottish civils sector records welcome rise in workloads

NEW figures released by CECA Scotland have revealed that civils workloads are ‘finally’ on the rise north of the border. CECA’s latest Workload Trends Survey...

GAP reports ‘record’ profits as turnover breaks £200 million barrier

GAP Group has reported 'record' profits and a turnover in excess of £200 million in the company's most recent financial figures. The firm achieved a...

Organisations team up to deliver ‘no deal’ Brexit support

HAE EHA has teamed up with the AIF (Access Industry Forum) in a consortium which has been granted government funding to help the hire and...

A-Plant opens landmark Manchester hub

HIRE giant A-Plant has opened its largest service centre in Chadderton, Manchester. Over 100 people will be based there, with the new facility home to...

Molson Group announces Terex Trucks dealership

MOLSON Group has been appointed UK dealer for Motherwell-based Terex Trucks' range of ADTs. The business confirmed Molson Young Plant Sales will look after the...

JCB opens new £50m German facility

THE £50 million JCB Germany headquarters has been officially opened. JCB chairman Lord Bamford did the honours at the 12-acre facility in Cologne following one...

Construction underway on new Hyundai reliability assessment centre

HYUNDAI Construction Equipment (HCE) has started construction of its new reliability assessment centre in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, South-Korea. The manufacturer said the move was designed to 'strengthen...

Demolition contractor adopts employee ownership business model

DUNDEE-based demolition specialist Safedem has completed its move to an employee ownership business model. The move is designed to secure the future of the award-winning...