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Doosan unveils new heavy duty excavator to handle ‘most abrasive’ of tasks

DOOSAN has announced the launch of its new 25-tonne DX245NHD-7 crawler excavator. Described by the manufacturer as being designed for the 'most abrasive' of applications,...

Drew Graham chooses Hyundai for forestry tasks

DREW Graham Contracting bought three Hyundai R210LC-9 excavators to aid their work in forests in the North of Scotland. The machines were supplied by Young...

Hitachi to debut Zaxis-6 excavator and hybrid wheel loader

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV has revealed the stars of the show at Intermat this week will be the new ZX300LC-6 medium excavator and...

Kobelco hoping for narrow advantage

A “super-narrow” 20-tonne SK210SNLC-10 excavator has been launched by Kobelco for the Alpine market. The new model differs from the conventional SK210LC-10 via a narrower undercarriage,...

Landmark Glasgow excavator deal is Centre of attention

TDL Equipment has concluded the largest ever deal in Europe for SANY excavators. Glasgow-based Centre Plant - sister company to groundworks and infrastructure specialist Allma...

Argyll contractor snaps up first Volvo excavator

AN Argyll-based civil engineering and quarry specialist has snapped up its first ever Volvo excavator in the form of the 30-tonne EC300E. A&L McCrae of...

Alloa event leads to excavator purchase

A visit to Volvo's 'Live it Dig it' event in Alloa earlier this year has prompted a Kirkcaldy-based civil engineering contractor to purchase an EC220E...

Case unveils its largest excavator

CASE has announced it will launch the firm's new "best in class" CX750D excavator at the Steinexpo exhibition in Germany. The Tier 4 Final machine is...

Hitachi to offer factory-fitted machine control solutions for Zaxis-7 excavators

HITACHI Construction Machinery (Europe) has revealed it is now offering its Zaxis-7 excavators from 10 to 50-tonnes with factory-fitted 2D and 3D machine control...

Kobelco charging ahead with lithium-ion battery powered hybrid

KOBELCO has introduced what the manufacturer claims is the world's first lithium-ion battery powered hybrid excavator. The new 20-tonne SK210HLC-10's  large lithium-ion battery allows a...

Hitting the targets

CATERPILLAR has unveiled its Next Generation 36-ton size class excavators, which it claims offer combinations of features designed to match the productivity and cost...

First Volvo for Bradley Demolition

BRADLEY DEMOLITION Ltd, based at Preston in Lancashire, has taken delivery of its very first Volvo excavator for its fleet of demolition equipment with the...

HVO-fuelled JCB 220X included in latest Luddon Construction machine deal

GLASGOW-based Luddon Construction has bought six new JCB machines including a Stage V 220X which runs on green HVO fuel. The haul also includes 86C-2,...

Kobelco launches two new Short Radius excavators

KOBELCO is adding two new Short Radius (SR) excavators to its portfolio in the form of the SK230SRLC-7 and SK270SR(N)LC-7. SR machines are described as...

Chris Knight appointed Yanmar dealer for northern Scotland

CHRIS Knight Plant Sales has been appointed a dealer for Yanmar's crawler excavators in northern Scotland. The Nairn-based business will cover the geographical area...

JCB makes history with ‘unique’ tracked excavator

JCB has presented long-standing customer JC Balls & Sons with a bespoke livery X Series tracked excavator to celebrate the firm's 60th anniversary. The milestone...

Liebherr adds to Generation 8 excavator range

LIEBHERR has unveiled the latest addition to its Generation 8 family in the shape of the R 928 crawler excavator. Positioned between the R 926...

First SANY in Scotland is a Shaw thing

HIGHLANDS-based plant hire and heavy haulage firm, Shaw Plant Hire, bought the first SANY excavator in Scotland following their visit to The Black Isle...

Four years on KDC Demolition invest in four more CAT® M322Ds

DEMOLITION, decommissioning and remediation experts, KDC, are replacing four Cat® M322D Wheeled Excavators with brand new machines for use on high hazard sites. Initially...

Hyundai models specified for landmark project

HYUNDAI machines are proving their worth at the landmark Hinkley Point C project, the UK’s first new nuclear power station in a generation. Once complete,...

New JCB excavators poised for Plantworx debut

JCB has announced that Plantworx 2019 will mark the first public appearance of the firm's new 13-16-tonne X Series excavators. Joining the 210X and 220X...

Extending the portfolio: Develon now offers four super long reach excavators

DEVELON now offers a range of four different Stage V super long reach excavators from 24.6 to 52.2-tonnes. The line-up comprises the DX225LC-7 SLR, DX300LC-7...

Hyundai reveals new brand name and product launches

HYUNDAI Construction Equipment has announced it is introducing a new brand name and corporate identity. The new 'HD Hyundai' brand is accompanied by the ‘Forward...

First foundations dug to mark key milestone in Kobelco Europe relocation plans

KOBELCO Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) is expanding its operations with the relocation of its HQ from Almere to a larger purpose-built facility in Lelystad,...

Aberdeenshire contractor becomes first in the UK to buy new Cat 317 digger

ABERDEENSHIRE-based JKR Contractors has become the first business in the UK to purchase a Cat 317 excavator. The new model, supplied by Finning UK &...

Spider excavators used on £5m Network Rail project

NETWORK Rail brought spider excavators on board its recently completed project to protect the West Coast mainline from landslips. The line, which runs from Glasgow...

UK’s first Volvo EC550E excavators deliver fuel and productivity gains

YORKSHIRE-based Ashcourt Group has taken delivery of the first two Volvo EC550E excavators in the UK. Supplied by SMT GB, the machines vow to deliver 20%...

Specialist excavators bring tough sites within reach

WM Plant Hire has revealed the firm’s range of specialist long reach excavators have proved ‘invaluable’ for numerous projects in Scotland over the past...

Kobelco launches “Generation 10” models

Kobelco Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) has launched its latest "Generation 10" specialist earthmoving and construction excavators. The SK260LC-10/SK260NLC-10 machines have been described by the firm...
Bruce Todd excavator

Forestry specialist is on a high

THE latest addition to Bruce Todd Ltd’s fleet has been hard at work in the Scottish Highlands, mounding to prepare a recently harvested area...