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Liebherr launches new timber truck for tight spaces

LIEBHERR has unveiled the LH 26 M Timber Litronic, designed for timber handling. The manufacturer said that thanks to an 'extremely compact design and exceptional...

UK exhibition outing for new Bobcat electric mini

THE new Bobcat E19e two-tonne electric mini-excavator will be showcased for the first time in the UK at the upcoming Executive Hire Show in...

Volvo announces multi-million pound factory investment to help drive sustainable future

VOLVO Construction Equipment has confirmed plans to invest around $32.7million into its production facility in Braås, Sweden, which specialises in the design and manufacture...

New Hyundai mini-excavators ‘pack a surprising punch’ for Tayside contractor

TAYSIDE-based civils and groundworks contractor Kilmac has snapped up three new 8.5-tonne HX85A Hyundai compact excavators. The business, which takes on projects across Scotland including...

Strong connections: Lloyd lands order for 50 Bobcat mini-diggers

LLOYD Ltd, the Bobcat dealer for northern England and southern Scotland, has secured an order for 50 Bobcat E17 mini-excavators for Svella Connect. Carlisle-based Svella...

Speedy becomes Youth Verified Business and vows commitment to nurturing next generation of workers

SPEEDY has become an official Youth Verified Business by Youth Group, a large community of young people, after completing the youth verification challenge. The move...

Rokbak haulers prove their worth on landmark pipeline task

TWO Rokbak RA30 haulers are playing an important role in the largest ever pipe installation of its kind in Utah, America. Contractor BHI has been tasked...

Ten Ainscough all-terrain cranes set to go under the hammer

CRANE rental business Ainscough has completed an inspection service project at its facility in Stockton-on-Tees, making ten of its all-terrain cranes available for sale...

Metso dealer to open new UK depot

MCHALE Plant Sales, the recently appointed UK distributor for Metso Outotec crushers, has chosen the Staffordshire town of Tamworth as the location for its...

RA30 proves to be a ‘strong asset’ for Skene Group

SKENE Group has hailed the impact made by a Rokbak RA30 hauler at its Soutra Mains Quarry in Pathhead, Midlothian. Skene Group is a family...

Versatile machines rise to quarry challenges

TEREX Finlay’s J-1480 jaw crusher and 883+ heavy duty screener are proving their worth at Skene Group’s two quarries at Soutra Mains and Lomond...

Komatsu develops concept hydraulic excavator with hydrogen fuel cell system

KOMATSU has developed a new concept hydraulic excavator described as combining a hydrogen fuel cell and Komatsu-developed key components. By advancing the PoC (Proof of...

Case machines play key role in beach clean-up initiative

CASE Construction Equipment has been utilised extensively in a project to clean up beaches across Europe. The Beach Care Project has involved more than 400...

Hauler manufacturer launches Scottish recruitment drive

SCOTTISH articulated hauler manufacturer Volvo CE Haulers is recruiting close to 100 industrial and office-based roles. The Motherwell-based company designs and builds Rokbak heavy-duty dump...

Plantforce ramps up northern expansion plans with new depot

HIRE specialist Plantforce has announced a new depot opening as part of the firm's northern expansion plan. The new location in Bury, north east of...

New innovations take centre stage at Molson open day event

MOLSON Group has hailed the success of its latest open day, where visitors from across the country revelled in the opportunity to check out...

CDE recycling plant turns yesterday’s waste into resource of the future

CDE has commissioned a waste recycling plant in Salford, Manchester, for NRE Aggregates, part of regeneration business Peel L&P.  NRE Aggregates operates the construction and...

Rokbak operators have ‘yabba-dabba do’ time in Canada!

A trio of Rokbak articulated haulers - named after Flintstones characters - have journeyed from Scotland to western Canada to move aggregates, stone and...

AB2K machines to go under the hammer to make way for new kit

A selection of over 200 machines from AB2K in Scotland and Quattro Plant in England are set to go under the hammer at an...

Top performing Hitachi dealers honoured at Madrid ceremony

HITACHI Construction Machinery (Europe) recently honoured its top European dealers at an awards ceremony in Madrid. The theme was ‘Partner to accelerate change’ in recognition...

Kobelco marks European milestone and confirms relocation plans

KOBELCO Construction Machinery Europe (KCME) has been celebrating the 10-year anniversary of re-establishing operations in Europe. The Japanese excavator specialist announced its return to the...

Investor strengthens commitment to Scottish EV manufacturer

ELBOW Beach Capital, a decarbonisation, sustainability and social impact investor, has announced a £1 million follow-on investment in Munro Vehicles, a manufacturer of all-electric...

CLF unveils Transformation Action Plan for Scottish construction industry

THE Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) has unveiled its Transformation Action Plan for the industry in Scotland. The plan includes visions for reforming procurement, improving quality,...

Sustainable solutions to the fore at Executive Hire Show 2024

ORGANISERS of the recent Executive Hire Show have hailed the event a resounding success, with an 'unprecedented' number of deals done. Held at the Coventry...

Versatility is key for new Finlay scalping screen

MOBILE crushing and screening specialist Finlay has announced the launch of the new 890 heavy duty two-deck scalping screener. The model boasts a variety of...

Mecalac unveils ‘world-first’ electric six-tonne dumper

MECALAC has unveiled what it describes as the first 100% electric six-tonne dumper in the world. The all-new eMDX is said to mark a 'major...

Fife business Angles for new machines to meet demand

ANGLE Park Sand and Gravel has added two more Volvo machines to its operations in Fife. Based in Cupar, family-run Angle Park Sand and Gravel...

Electric telescopic forklift wins environmental accolade

JCB has won an environmental award for its new electric telescopic forklift. The JCB Teletruk was launched in 1997 and offers users the benefit of...
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New lease of life: Plantworx 2019 to benefit from new venue and fresh features

FINAL preparations are underway for Plantworx 2019, with a host of new features – and a new venue – tipped to wow visitors and...

Tale of the century: 100th Eagle has landed for growing firm

GLASGOW-based Eagle Plant Hire has taken delivery of the firm’s 100th Kubota mini-excavator from Molson Young Plant Sales. The milestone purchase highlights the growth Eagle...