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01/06/2023 09:19 | Quarrying

Tarmac donate stone to National Memorial Arboretum

Company supports new ‘Queen’s Green Canopy’ sculpture at entrance to arboretum site
01/06/2023 09:15 | Plant & Equipment

SKF announce closure of Luton factory

Three hundred jobs at risk as company proposes to consolidate manufacturing in Europe
31/05/2023 13:31 | Quarrying

Cemex make further improvements across rail network

Upgrades carried out at company’s Dove Holes, Selby, and Bletchley depots
31/05/2023 13:29 | Plant & Equipment

Engcon launch new and improved quick hitch

Latest machine hitch system designed for excavators in the 12–19 tonne class
30/05/2023 11:27 | Aggregate Recycling

Scott Bros experience spike in demand for ‘green’ sand

Company also investing £6 million in new wash plant to meet sustainable needs of customers
30/05/2023 11:24 | Plant & Equipment

Italian job success for Develon machines

Unica SpA clearing former factory with mixed fleet of wheel loaders, an ADT and excavators including DX350LC-7
26/05/2023 07:59 | SHE

Urgent call to secure approaches to open water

DeterTech highlight positive steps landowners can take to secure approached to open water
26/05/2023 07:53 | Aggregate Recycling

O’Donovan achieve ISO 39001 certification for fifth year

First dedicated waste-management company to achieve certification from BSI five times in a row
25/05/2023 11:34 | Quarrying

Tarmac pledge commitment to net-zero logistics

Company signs up to Logistics UK’s ‘Route to Net Zero: A Manifesto for Logistics’ campaign
25/05/2023 08:31 | Plant & Equipment

SANY UK dealers attend Global General Assembly

Global dealer summit provides platform to strengthen partnerships and discuss strategies for growth
25/05/2023 07:27 | SHE

Holcim to pilot world’s first SBTs for nature

Company selected by Science Based Targets Network to pilot first science-based targets for nature
24/05/2023 10:36 | SHE

BAA overhauls successful AOS Scheme

Association welcomes HSE endorsement of scheme and invites further collaboration from the industry
24/05/2023 10:32 | Plant & Equipment

Epiroc introduce the SmartROC T25 R

Developed for quarrying and construction, Epiroc describe their new rig as ‘a smart rig for smarter operators’
24/05/2023 08:34 | Concrete

Aggregate Industries acquire Besblock

Acquisition of Midlands-based precast materials supplier with strong sustainability credentials
23/05/2023 15:59 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Aggregate Industries resurface Donington Park racetrack

Iconic race circuit resurfaced ahead of Bennetts British Superbikes Championship
23/05/2023 15:55 | SHE

Volvo Group sign renewable electricity agreement

Partnership with Vattenfall secures long-term renewable electricity for Volvo Group operations
23/05/2023 09:01 | Plant & Equipment

Caterpillar launch new Cat D10 dozer

New Caterpillar dozer offers more productivity, efficiency, durability and serviceability
22/05/2023 09:23 | Plant & Equipment

Screencore introduce the new XJ Dual-Power

Mid-size tracked jaw crusher adds power, production, and crushing performance to company’s line-up
22/05/2023 08:37 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo receive record order for 1,000 electric trucks

Holcim order 1,000 electric trucks for deployment across Europe over the next seven years
20/05/2023 16:25 | SHE

Casella environmental hazard monitoring webinars

Company announces free-to-attend 2023 webinar series on noise, air sampling and vibration
20/05/2023 16:14 | Plant & Equipment

CASE European Roadshow returns in 2023

Hands-on experiences and demonstrations of innovative technologies and digital solutions
20/05/2023 16:08 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE demonstrate sustainability to top US policymakers

Display of sustainable solutions for today and tomorrow demonstrates that change is already happening
20/05/2023 16:03 | Concrete

WCA announces global conference in Dubai

‘Improving Profitability in a Time of Multiple Global Crises’ will be the theme of this year’s annual conference
19/05/2023 12:18 | Quarrying

BDS publish 2021 industry output reports

Latest annual suite of industry-focused reports on outputs and market shares now available from BDS

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