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13/07/2021 11:28 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik to offer Steelwrist adapter plates

Companies co-operating on fully automatic Open-S work tool adapters for Rammer hammers
13/07/2021 10:58 | Concrete

CEMEX white cement divestment completed

Company closes divestment of Buñol white cement plant and part of white cement business
12/07/2021 12:13 | Plant & Equipment

Hitachi launch three new medium-sized excavators

Company widens Zaxis-7 excavator range with latest ZX210-7, ZX225US-7 and ZX225USR-7 models
12/07/2021 12:01 | Plant & Equipment

Caterpillar introduce new D4 dozer

Latest machine offers enhanced visibility and productivity-boosting features
10/07/2021 08:49 | Plant & Equipment

Atlantic Pumps move to new premises

Company relocates to new manufacturing and R&D hub on outskirts of Chesterfield
09/07/2021 10:17 | Quarrying

Hanson open new rail depot in west London

Latest aggregates facility in West Drayton to supply key projects and reduce CO2 emissions
09/07/2021 08:36 | Plant & Equipment

New Sandvik mobile heavy-duty scalper for Arthurs Skips

Recycling firm invests in QE342 scalping screen for increased reprocessing of waste materials
08/07/2021 10:38 | Quarrying

Holcim unveil new Group identity

Milestone in transformation to become global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions
07/07/2021 16:14 | SHE

Annual workplace fatality figures released

Health and Safety Executive releases annual workplace fatality figures for GB in 2020/21
07/07/2021 12:55 | Mineral Planning

MPA calls on Defra to ‘think again’

Fears new biodiversity net-gain metric will deliver worse outcomes for nature from quarries
07/07/2021 12:49 | Plant & Equipment

Terex MP acquire MDS International

Irish acquisition set to bolster growth, improve product offering and fill gap in product line
07/07/2021 12:45 | Plant & Equipment

First Doosan excavator for Mead Construction

Cambridgeshire-based business purchases new DX300LC-7 for use at new chalk quarry
06/07/2021 17:14 | Concrete

Construction output growth hits 24-year high

Recovery in UK construction output gains further momentum as prices see PMI survey-record rise in June
06/07/2021 17:10 | Plant & Equipment

TyreWatch TPMS for PJ Thory fleet

Industry all-rounder makes tyre problems history with TyreWatch tyre pressure management system
06/07/2021 17:05 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Holcim to acquire Heinrich Teufel GmbH & Co. KG

Bolt-on acquisition to support aggregates and ready-mixed concrete growth in the German market
06/07/2021 11:09 | Concrete

Concrete’s path to net-zero emissions in focus

GCCA and World Economic Forum join forces to deliver Concrete Action for Climate initiative
05/07/2021 20:28 | SHE

Clean construction: unlocking net zero

New Tarmac research reveals industry confidence in meeting the UK’s net-zero targets
05/07/2021 20:21 | Concrete

Hanson launch new OnSite app

Easy-to-use app allows customers to manage and track concrete deliveries in real time
05/07/2021 17:02 | Aggregate Recycling

CEMEX inaugurate new recycling centre in Paris

Multi-service plant demonstrates company’s commitment to circular economy and carbon-neutral future
05/07/2021 11:49 | Plant & Equipment

Hitachi introduce the ZX160-7 and ZX180-7

Two new Stage V-compliant models mark second phase of Zaxis-7 range of medium excavators
05/07/2021 00:20 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo CE launch new 50-tonne excavators

EC530E and EC550E said to offer digging and lifting forces normally found in 60-tonne machines
03/07/2021 13:16 | SHE

IPAF calls for more near-miss data

Global Safety Report 2021 highlights need for more powered access near-miss data from across industry
02/07/2021 17:04 | Plant & Equipment

Metso Outotec and HJM expand partnership in Spain

Hispano Japonesa de Maquinaria to supply stationary equipment as well as mobile units
01/07/2021 17:12 | Plant & Equipment

RK6 and SIMEM build concrete partnership

New sales agreement will see Red Knight 6 offer SIMEM’s full suite of products in UK and Ireland

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