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21/12/2021 17:09 | Plant & Equipment

Polish firm selects another Doosan loader

Doosan wheel loader chosen again after 18,000h of untroubled service for the Wroński Group
21/12/2021 00:10 | Quarrying

Mammoth find at Hills Quarry Products site

Quarry near Swindon reveals Neanderthal hand tools alongside Britain’s biggest mammoth ‘graveyard’
21/12/2021 00:08 | Concrete

BDS publish latest concrete product reports

Outputs and market shares of building block, block paving, and paving slab firms for 2020
21/12/2021 00:02 | Quarrying

Grundon Sand & Gravel commit to Real Living Wage

Company commits to pay employees a fair day’s wage based on the actual cost of living
20/12/2021 09:49 | Plant & Equipment

Metso Outotec appoint Saudi Arabian distributor

ATEC to sell, service, and support static and mobile equipment for the aggregates industry
18/12/2021 13:24 | Concrete

GCCA EPD tool updated and relaunched

Environmental Product Declaration tool update allows for lowest whole-life carbon design and construction
17/12/2021 17:42 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Specialist asphalt for Hinkley Point C water tanks

Hanson supply and lay Duralayer Tankbase asphalt for Hinkley Point C water tank farm
17/12/2021 08:24 | Plant & Equipment

JCB simplify machine location with what3words

Company’s LiveLink telematics portal updated with full integration to global location system
17/12/2021 00:14 | Plant & Equipment

FM Conway choose intelligent safety solutions

Company strengthens Liebherr wheel loader fleet with innovative health and safety technology
16/12/2021 17:22 | Concrete

MPA appointed to model carbonation of concrete

Association to model carbonation of concrete across UK buildings and infrastructure for BEIS
16/12/2021 15:39 | Plant & Equipment

Magnificent milestone for JCB

Company celebrates landmark as 750,000th JCB engine comes of the production line in Derbyshire
16/12/2021 10:40 | SHE

ISO certification success for Spadeoak

Company achieves international certifications in health and safety and environmental management
16/12/2021 10:16 | SHE

Irish quarry firm fined following death of employee

Wexford-based Faser Court fined €175,000 after excavator operator killed in face collapse
15/12/2021 18:50 | Concrete

BDS publish latest ready-mixed concrete report

2020 annual analysis of ready-mixed concrete industry in Great Britain now available
15/12/2021 17:20 | Plant & Equipment

Festive joy for JCB’s UK workforce

Solid year for company sees more than 6,000 employees rewarded with £750 Christmas bonus
15/12/2021 11:07 | SHE

Ibstock Brick fined £530,000 for safety failures

Company prosecuted for safety breaches after maintenance worker loses hand in lathe
14/12/2021 15:08 | Quarrying

Major contract win for Banks Infrastructure

New infrastructure division awarded major earthworks contract at Nottinghamshire gypsum mine
14/12/2021 14:50 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik Mobiles and Finning supporting HVO

Companies working together to develop renewable fuel using hydrotreated vegetable oil
14/12/2021 12:53 | Plant & Equipment

Co-founder steps down after record year for Molson

Founding director Jonathan Wilson steps away as joint group managing director after 26 years
14/12/2021 12:21 | Education & Training

Aggregate Industries provide an industry perspective

Company discusses the challenges of a low-carbon transition at University of Bath research seminar
14/12/2021 12:17 | SHE

Former quarries provide pastures new for local herd

Reintroduction of cattle at two former Wight Building Materials sites on the Isle of Wight
14/12/2021 11:22 | Plant & Equipment

Spillard appoint new operations director

Craig Flowers takes on new role as company targets £10 million in sales over next 12 months
14/12/2021 09:54 | Plant & Equipment

ProStack appoint Molson as UK distributor

Molson Group to sell, service and support full portfolio of ProStack equipment across the UK
14/12/2021 08:53 | Concrete

Holcim complete bolt-on acquisition in US

Acquisition of Marshall Concrete Products expands company’s footprint in strong growth market

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