Sewer solution proves anything but a Drag

GROUNDFORCE'S new 10m Drag Box extension helped Morrison Construction complete a sewer improvement project as part of Scottish Water’s investment programme. The trench support product...

SANY launches new demolition-spec excavators for UK market

SANY has launched two new demolition-spec crawler excavators designed specifically for the UK market. The 24-tonne SY215C-XD and 40-tonne SY390H-XD tracked diggers are available to...
JCB 490 wheel loader

JCB previews new wheeled loaders at Hillhead 2026

JCB is previewing its largest wheeled loaders to date at Hillhead 2026 this week. The 480 and 490 - both engineered to meet EU Stage...
Komatsu electric mini-excavator

Komatsu Europe extends mini-excavator portfolio

KOMATSU Europe is extending its electric mini-excavator range with the new PC26E-6. The move has been described as marking a key milestone in the manufacturer's...

New Volvo material handler introduced

VOLVO CE has unveiled its new EW200E material handler at the same time as its bigger brother, the EW240E, is updated with a new,...

New wheel loader puts customers ‘firmly in control of their workspace’

HITACHI has taken the wraps off its ZW180-7, a smaller next-generation model from its Stage V-compliant wheel loader range. The manufacturer said the machine 'epitomises...

JCB updates popular machines with Stage V engines

JCB has launched a new 55kW 3CX ECO backhoe loader with EU Stage V-compliant engine. The manufacturer revealed the machine delivers 'improved operator comfort and...

Piletec adds two new piling hammers to hire fleet

PILETEC has launched two new piling attachments designed to save civils contractors time and money. The new hire products are an ICE side-grip hammer by...
Wacker Neuson mini-excavator

Wacker Neuson launches new electric excavator

WACKER Neuson has revealed details of its latest product innovations, including the new zero-emissions EZ10e excavator. Featuring a 1.2-tonne operating weight, the model is said...
Hitachi compact excavator

Hitachi compact model is out to make a big impression

HITACHI has unveiled the ZX95US-7 SLF – the latest ultra-compact special application excavator. The smallest model in the manufacturer's super long front excavator range boasts...

Case unveils new material handling crawler excavator

THERE'S a new addition to the Case D Series range of crawler excavators - the CX290D, which the firm says has been specifically designed for...

Yanmar unveils updated mini-excavator models

YANMAR Compact Equipment has launched a new generation of its ViO17 and ViO25 mini-excavators. The ViO17-1E and ViO25-6B are described as 'upgraded for improved operator...

JCB unveils solution to tackle pothole ‘scourge’

JCB has unveiled a new machine designed to tackle the 'scourge' of potholes on UK roads. The PotholePro is described by the manufacturer as being...

Atlas Copco launches two-tool compressor

ATLAS Copco has revealed that its new XAS 58 air compressor helps operators benefit from  the powering of two hand tools from a single...

Dragon Equipment unveils ‘game-changer’ for demolition projects

DRAGON Equipment has launched its latest British designed and built machine, the CR400 crusher. Described as building upon the success of the CR300, the CR400...
Quantum Connect control system

Steelwrist unveils next generation tiltrotator control system platform

STEELWRIST has announced the launch of QuantumConnect, the new generation tiltrotator control system platform. Developed in collaboration with SVAB, the solution is said to introduce...

Taylor & Braithwaite hope to make maximum impact

TAYLOR & Braithwaite is looking to open people's eyes to the benefits of compact screening and crushing during its ScotPlant debut with a range...

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...

Online shopping made easy with Case Construction

A new online tool from Case Construction Equipment allows customers to configure their own machines with just a few simple clicks. Providing detailed information and...

New Komatsu rigid dump truck launched

THE latest addition to Komatsu’s portfolio – and that of the manufacturer's distributor in Ireland, McHale Plant Sales – is the new HD605-10 rigid...

Going underground: Cat unveils new R2900

CATERPILLAR has launched its new R2900 underground loader, which is said to deliver the 'high performance' and 17.2-tonne payload of its predecessor as well...

Mecalac looks to enhance “winning formula” with roller updates

MECALAC has announced an update to its MBR-71 pedestrian roller. Available from April this year, the manufacturer said the new model has been redesigned...

Ardent and JCB seal £40 million equipment order

PLANT giants Ardent Hire Solutions is buying 700 JCB machines in a deal worth more than £40 million. The Middlesex-headquartered firm is purchasing Loadall telehandlers and rough...

Liebherr celebrates five decades in Scotland

LONG-standing ScotPlant exhibitor Liebherr is celebrating 50 years in Scotland this year. The manufacturing giant returns to Ingliston with a line-up that includes an L550...

New Komatsu dozer a ‘powerful addition’ to any fleet

MARUBENI-Komatsu has announced the launch of the 112-tonnes D475A-8 crawler dozer, described by the manufacturer as boasting improved production levels and new features for...

Red letter day for Yanmar on major anniversary

YANMAR has introduced a special edition red livery for its SV60 mini-excavator to mark a major milestone. The manufacturer's first ever mini-excavator was launched 50...

New compact digger combines industry ‘best practices’ in one product

VOLVO has launched its new F generation ECR58 compact excavator, with the manufacturer explaining the aim of the 6-tonne machine was to combine all...

Doosan unveils manufacturer’s first ‘smart’ excavator

DOOSAN has announced the launch of the company's first 'smart' excavator. The DX225LC-7X boasts full electric hydraulic (FEH) technology, integrated 2D machine guidance, semi-automatic 2D...

Speedy and Niftylift to launch ‘world’s first’ hydrogen-powered access platform

SPEEDY Hire has teamed up with mobile elevating work platform manufacturer Niftylift on a project to develop the world’s first hydrogen-electric powered access platform. Through...
New Komatsu cab

Komatsu launches new operator cab for crawler excavators

KOMATSU has launched a new operator cab for crawler excavators, driven by customer feedback. The manufacturer explained the upgrade reflects a 'clear understanding' that operator...