JCB powers into Monster Trucks
Monster Truck racing has become even more exciting with the arrival of the JCBDIGatron, Nick Johnson reports
THE iconic JCB brand has been given a...
Liebherr presents milestone machine to mark 75th anniversary
LIEBHERR has marked a major milestone with the production of the 100,000th machine at the manufacturer's founding site on its 75th anniversary.
The white LH...
First minister to open Vintage Working Plant event and Scottish Plant Operator Challenge
SCOTLAND's first minister and MSP for Perthshire North, John Swinney, will officially open this year's Vintage Working Plant and Tractor Weekend and the Scottish...
Ulrich Attachments adds to sales team with double appointment
ULRICH Attachments has strengthened its sales team with two new appointments.
The company, which specialises in front-end attachments, including buckets, hydraulic quick couplers and fork...
New modular beam a ‘game-changer’ for lifting sector
SUNBELT Rentals has snapped up a new modular lifting beam that it says marks a 'significant step change' for the lifting industry.
Designed and manufactured...
Sunward machines earn positive feedback from solar park specialist
SUNWARD Europe is helping international solar park specialist TQES to move its expertise from Cyprus to the UK.
TQES was already familiar with the brand,...
Anticipation building ahead of Scottish Plant Operator Challenge
44 contenders will compete in eight challenges at Errol Airfield this Saturday (July 27) in a bid to be crowned Scottish Plant Operator Challenge...
Develon adds new tunnelling excavator to special application portfolio
DEVELON has added a new tunnelling excavator to its portfolio of special application machines.
The DX235RTF-7 is based on the manufacturer's DX235LCR-7 reduced radius crawler...
UNIC Cranes Europe appoints new technical and sales manager
CHRIS Cartwright has been appointed European technical and sales manager for UNIC mini cranes distributor, UNIC Cranes Europe.
He will work directly with UNIC Cranes...
Liebherr to build new logistics centre to serve American market
LIEBHERR has acquired 480,000 sqm of land in Tupelo, Mississippi, to build a new logistics facility.
The business plans to invest in a new logistics...
New two-tonne Takeuchi offers ‘greater power and productivity’
THE latest addition to Takeuchi's 3-Series range - the two-tonne TB320 mini-excavator - made its first UK appearance at the recent Hillhead exhibition.
The model...
CASE unveils new D-series graders
CASE Construction Equipment has announced it is building on the success of its motor grader heritage, with the launch of the new D-series: 836D...
New engcon finger grab takes handling to ‘whole new level’
ENGCON is launching a new 'lightweight and agile' finger grab said to take the handling and lifting of twigs, branches and logs to a...
Scottish Plant Operator Challenge attendees to experience Live Dig Radar tech
ORGANISERS of the upcoming Scottish Plant Operator Challenge (SPOC) and MDiG have announced plans to bring RodRadar's Live Dig Radar (LDR) technology to Errol...
HD Hyundai Xitesolution launches BE-X electric forklifts
HD Hyundai Xitesolution - Material Handling has unveiled the new BE-X range of electric forklifts trucks.
The 16BE-X and 20BE-X canopy models have maximum rated...
LiuGong appoints new UK aerial work platform sales chief
GLYN Goodwin has joined the LiuGong Direct UK team as Aerial Work Platform (AWP) sales manager.
He takes on full commercial responsibility for developing LiuGong’s...
Develon to showcase waste and recycling solutions at RWM event
DEVELON has revealed plans to use its first appearance at the Resource & Waste Management (RWM) show in Birmingham in September to debut the...
New SANY telehandler set for Black Isle Show outing
SANY UK has revealed it will be showcasing the new STH1840 telehandler at the upcoming Black Isle Show.
The model boasts enhanced safety features, a...
Volvo continues to drive innovation despite net sales dip
VOLVO CE is reporting a dip in net sales for Q2, driven by the downturn in the industry, while still delivering on its transformation...
Bobcat launches new portable generators
BOBCAT has announced the launch of its new PG40 and PG50 portable generators.
Powered by Stage V D24 engines and Stamford alternators, the models replace...
Merlo expands UK construction dealer network
MERLO UK has expanded its UK construction dealer network with the appointment of Cooks Midlands Ltd.
Established in 1992, Cooks Midlands is a supplier of...
Why regulatory change is driving a new dawn of NRMM
Mark Royse, head of sales at Mecalac Construction Equipment UK, explores the highways sector’s changing regulatory landscape and explains why manufacturers are investing heavily...
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...
Women in Plant to feature at Scottish Plant Operator Challenge
THE Women in Plant (WIP) working group is to attend the Scottish Plant Operator Challenge in a bid to introduce women to a career...
JCB successfully campaigns for towing regulation update
JCB has said a new change in regulations could potentially save customers thousands of pounds a year.
The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) has created a...
SANY signs up for Scottish Plant Operator Challenge
SANY has confirmed its line-up for the Scottish Plant Operator Challenge as well as sponsorship of the Lifting Challenge.
Visitors to the event, taking place...
CDE’s ProPress delivers for Fife quarrying and recycling firm
A ProPress high-performance filter press commissioned by wet processing specialist, CDE, has exceeded processing targets and 'significantly' reduced reliance on costly settling ponds, Collier...
JCB’s new 4CX DualDrive to feature at Scottish Plant Operator Challenge
JCB is to debut its new 4CX DualDrive backhoe loader in Scotland at the upcoming Scottish Plant Operator Challenge on July 27.
Competitors, visitors, and...
JCB Lakeside 5 raises thousands for NSPCC as ‘special’ event hailed
WET conditions failed to dampen spirits at the popular JCB Lakeside 5 and Fun Run with thousands of pounds being raised for the NSPCC.
For...
Top plant apprentices recognised at CPA Stars of the Future event
THE UK's top plant apprentices have been recognised at the Stars of the Future awards, hosted by the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA).
80 nominations were...
