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10/11/2022 12:52 | Concrete

Holcim upgrade 2030 climate targets

Company accelerates commitment to decarbonizing building in line with SBTi 1.5°C framework
10/11/2022 10:15 | Plant & Equipment

Mannok fleet-replenishment programme continues

Company takes delivery of three bespoke, state-of-the-art, 58-tonne mountain tipper trucks
10/11/2022 07:49 | Concrete

CEMEX Germany promote sustainable solar energy

Latest investment sees photovoltaic panels installed at ready-mixed concrete plant in Velten
09/11/2022 16:59 | Plant & Equipment

Komatsu introduce new PC950-11 excavator

European debut for new 95-tonne machine offering safety, environmental and economic advantages
09/11/2022 16:57 | SHE

Company fined after member of the public is crushed

Plant hire firm fined £18,000 for failing to undertake a number of simple safety measures
09/11/2022 10:15 | Quarrying

Strong CEMEX presence at COP27

Company participating in and hosting number of high-level panel sessions at COP27 in Egypt
09/11/2022 10:13 | Plant & Equipment

H.E. Services Group appoint new CEO

Experienced business leader Brendan Walsh joins specialist excavator plant hire company
09/11/2022 09:21 | Plant & Equipment

Cat Command now available on large excavators

Remote-control operation expanded to include Cat 349, 352, 374 and 395 large excavators
09/11/2022 09:17 | Plant & Equipment

CW Russell Plant Hire expand Hyundai fleet

New A-Series crawler excavators and wheel loaders for Middlesbrough-based plant hire firm
08/11/2022 15:13 | SHE

Hanson UK biodiversity award winners announced

Awards ceremony for winners and runners-up in UK research stream of Quarry Life Award 2022
08/11/2022 14:48 | SHE

IPAF issues new catapult effect safety awareness leaflet

MEWP users warned about the risk of ejection from the platform, leading to serious injury and death
08/11/2022 12:46 | Quarrying

Demand for mineral products drops for second quarter in a row

MPA reports further decline in demand for aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mixed concrete in Q3
08/11/2022 12:43 | Education & Training

Tarmac awarded Gold membership by The 5% Club

Company recognized for continued development of employees through ‘earn and learn’ schemes
08/11/2022 10:21 | Plant & Equipment

Metso Outotec start building biggest service centre

Company celebrates as construction of state-of-the-art service centre in Australia gets under way
08/11/2022 09:29 | Plant & Equipment

Emerson upgrade Rosemount 3051 pressure transmitter

New capabilities offer mobile responsive connectivity and improved efficiency for safer facilities
07/11/2022 12:39 | Education & Training

Hanson continue to meet the gold standard

Company awarded Gold membership of The 5% Club for work-based training for second year running
07/11/2022 12:34 | Plant & Equipment

CDE and Skipway to show latest trommel fines solution

Dunmurry plant open days on 16 and 17 November to showcase latest recycling technology
07/11/2022 09:49 | Concrete

WCA welcomes CHASM Advanced Materials

Carbon nanotube producer becomes Associate Corporate Member of World Cement Association
07/11/2022 09:20 | Plant & Equipment

Metso Outotec expand Metrics monitoring system

Next-generation condition-monitoring system portfolio expanded to cover static screens
07/11/2022 09:16 | Quarrying

Strong third quarter for Heidelberg Materials

Company weathers increases in energy and raw material prices in third quarter of 2022
06/11/2022 14:20 | SHE

Free workplace well-being workshops

British Safety Council offers help for SMEs and micro-size employers on workplace well-being
06/11/2022 14:16 | SHE

Jacqueline O’Donovan on the importance of GSAG

O’Donovan Waste managing director promotes FORS Governance and Standards Advisory Group
06/11/2022 00:10 | Concrete

UK economic outlook dents growth projections

Construction activity continued to rise in October, but new orders fell for first time since May 2020
05/11/2022 21:23 | Concrete

Gloomy outlook for UK construction

Construction output expected to fall significantly in 2023 amid looming UK economic recession

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