Bobcat equipment working on volunteering initiative

Bobcat employees support communities during global volunteering initiative

BOBCAT employees across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) have joined colleagues around the world to support local communities through Doosan Bobcat Community...

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...
International Awards for Powered Access winners

Powered access achievements celebrated at annual awards

THE winners of the 2026 International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs) have been announced at a ceremony in Istanbul. The event, organised by the International...

Liebherr Rental invests £20 million in expanding fleet

LIEBHERR GB has announced it is expanding its Rental operation in anticipation of a busy year ahead. An order is on the books for delivery...

Airdrie training business is helping to build brighter futures

AN Airdrie-based construction training provider has won a prestigious business award and taken on an additional trainer and two new admin staff following a...

ScotPlant 2022 countdown: new models galore for Takeuchi

TAKEUCHI has vowed to have a stand ‘packed full of new models’ on display at ScotPlant 2022. Since the last exhibition four years ago, the...

Tailored plans key to helping customers meet net zero goals

VOLVO Construction Equipment has announced it is making it easier for customers to reduce their carbon footprint via personalised plans. The manufacturer revealed it has...

ScotPlant 2022 countdown: Balgownie to debut latest Doosan models

BALGOWNIE is poised to debut several new Doosan products at ScotPlant 2022 including the new 21-tonne DX210LC-7 crawler excavator. The Inverurie-based firm will also give...

Bobcat extends R2-Series range with eight-tonne offering

BOBCAT has expanded its R2-Series mini-excavator portfolio with the launch of the new E88 eight-tonne Stage V compliant model. The machine replaces the E85 M-Series...

Steelwrist launches new tiltrotator for smaller excavators

STEELWRIST is introducing the new X02 tiltrotator, described as suitable for 1.5-2.5t excavators. The product will be shown for the first time at the Swedish...

Speedy announces early careers rollout

SPEEDY has announced it is investing in over 100 early careers trainees across the UK to help boost its skills base and the industry's...

New Falcon set to swoop on Hillhead 2022

EVOQUIP has announced plans to display a new Falcon 820 screen at Hillhead 2022. The manufacturer has confirmed it will also be running live working...

Speedy confirms new chief executive appointment

SPEEDY has confirmed the appointment of Dan Evans as its new chief executive following the announcement of Russell Down’s retirement. Evans, who has worked in...

There’s ‘never been a better time’ for plant owners to take on an apprentice

THE Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has urged plant owners to consider taking on an apprentice to help secure the future of the industry. The...

Lifting specialist expands Scottish presence with new Motherwell base

LIFTING hire specialist LGH has announced plans to expand its operations in Scotland after securing an agreement with sister company, Rotrex, to use its...

JCB unveils ‘world first’ mobile hydrogen refueller for the industry

JCB has unveiled a mobile hydrogen refueller in a move the manufacturer hailed as a 'world first' for the industry. The firm is investing £100...

Tributes paid to Merlo founder following his passing

MERLO founder and president, Mr Amilcare Merlo, has passed away aged 88. Born in 1934 on the outskirts of Cuneo, Italy, Mr Merlo began working...

Kobelco machine scoops top demolition award

KOBELCO is celebrating after its ultra-high reach SK1300DLC demolition excavator won a major accolade at the World Demolition Summit 2022. The model triumphed in the...

Komatsu marks iMC milestone in Europe

KOMATSU is celebrating a major landmark after delivering more than 2,000 intelligent Machine Control (iMC) dozers and excavators in Europe. The milestone machine, a D71PXi-24...

Five ways Rokbak haulers help to save you money

With the current economic situation, it’s more important than ever to reduce costs and achieve the lowest total cost of ownership possible. Rokbak’s senior...

Komatsu boom change system offers ‘new level’ of demolition efficiency

KOMATSU has revealed that its K100 boom change system for the PC490HRD-11 has demonstrated a 'new level of demolition project efficiency' for customers. The system...

Military-spec model helps keep remote jobs on track

GEORGE Leslie’s accidental discovery of a Swedish military vehicle has been tipped to significantly boost the firm’s work in remote locations. Plant manager Graham Barclay...

New Cat loaders aim to simplify machine operation

CATERPILLAR has announced that its next generation of 926, 930 and 938 wheel loaders boast a range of features designed to boost productivity by...

Platform for growth: firm places landmark spider lifts order

PARAMOUNT Platforms has placed its largest ever order for Hinowa spider lifts supplied by Access Platform Sales. Paramount is taking nine tracked spider booms in...

JCB announces company-wide ‘street party’ to mark coronation

JCB has announced a company-wide 'street party' to mark the coronation of HM King Charles III and HM Queen Camilla. The manufacturer is treating more than...

Rental software provider pledges to donate 10% of profits to charity annually

RENTAL software provider MCS has pledged 10% of its profits every year to charities across the world. The company's founder, Richard van der Knaap, emigrated...

SANY UK dealers attend global general assembly in China

SANY UK participated in the global general assembly last week in Changsha, China. The event, organised by SANY Group, brought together dealers and industry professionals...

Volvo continues renewable energy shift with solar investment

Volvo CE has announced it has signed a purchase agreement with LS Electric for the implementation of solar panels and a Factory Energy Management Solution...

Komatsu unveils ‘revolutionary’ tool to optimise dump truck fleet efficiency

KOMATSU has announced the launch of a 'revolutionary' tool designed to optimise the efficiency of rigid dump truck fleets on mining and quarry sites...

CRJ confirms new partnership with Pronar

RECYCLING and waste management equipment specialist CRJ Services has announced a new partnership with agricultural, municipal and recycling machines manufacturer Pronar. CRJ has signed an...