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20/10/2020 10:22 | SHE

BFPA calls for an end to hose re-ending

British Fluid Power Association chairman calls for zero tolerance towards hose re-ending
20/10/2020 00:09 | Concrete

Crucial winter ahead for construction

CPA says upcoming winter will be decisive for how far a tick-shaped recovery can be sustained
19/10/2020 13:01 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik establish new business area

Current Crushing and Screening division to fall under new Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions business area
19/10/2020 11:20 | Plant & Equipment

AR Demolition innovate with explosives at Croft Quarry

Company successfully dismantles fixed screening plant with cutting-edge explosives technology
19/10/2020 06:02 | Plant & Equipment

Crick Trailer Sales launch new sliding-bogie tipper

Sliding-bogie tipping trailer with hydraulic drive axle delivers 50% more payload in adverse off-road environments
18/10/2020 00:04 | Plant & Equipment

JCB mark 75th birthday with giant artwork

Visible from space: Fastrac tractor creates giant ‘75’ in stubble field near company’s birthplace
17/10/2020 12:07 | Plant & Equipment

Paragon support the next generation

Financial support from Paragon Bank helps Finnegan sisters build next generation of family plant hire business
16/10/2020 23:28 | Plant & Equipment

New industrial gear units in five days or less

SEW Eurodrive launch two new rapid-delivery Assemble-To-Order services for heavy-duty gear units
16/10/2020 23:25 | Mineral Planning

BGS to explore sustainable sand supply in Kenya

Joint international project aims to support sustainable development of sand and aggregate resources
16/10/2020 23:21 | Quarrying

CPA reports rebound in third quarter

More than half of all construction product manufacturers expect recovery to intensify in fourth quarter
16/10/2020 14:00 | Asphalt & Surfacing

FM Conway awarded TfL highways contract

Company secures new eight-year Highway Maintenance and Projects Framework for south London
16/10/2020 13:57 | Plant & Equipment

L Lynch add 34 Cat machines to plant hire fleet

Finning UK & Ireland deliver new dozers, excavators, dumptrucks, backhoes and rollers
16/10/2020 13:52 | Plant & Equipment

Liebherr GB welcome latest intake of apprentices

Company takes on five new apprentices in 2020 despite the challenges presented by COVID-19
15/10/2020 15:42 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Tarmac call for greater use of warm-mix asphalt

Company says new thinking needed to reduce disruption caused by roadworks as traffic levels rise
15/10/2020 11:48 | Concrete

Upgrade for King’s Cross concrete plant

£2 million investment increases capacity at Hanson’s strategically located central London concrete plant
15/10/2020 11:46 | Plant & Equipment

Day Aggregates adopt PODFather technology

Company keeps track of vehicle fleet compliance with paper-free electronic check process
15/10/2020 01:05 | SHE

LafargeHolcim expand carbon capture projects

US and German government funding sees CCUS portfolio exceed 20 projects across the US, Canada and Europe
14/10/2020 17:24 | SHE

MPA publishes new mental health resources

New resources to help managers and employees recognize and manage mental health and well-being issues
14/10/2020 17:18 | SHE

New ‘Stay COVID-19 Alert’ posters

MPA continuing to help industry stay COVID-19 alert and secure with additional posters
14/10/2020 17:15 | Quarrying

New chief finance and strategy officer at Boral

Former Qantas CEO Tino La Spina appointed to replace Ros Ng who Is leaving Boral early next year
13/10/2020 18:19 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New managing director for Spadeoak

Victoria Smith appointed as head of Aggregate Industries’ specialist contracting business
13/10/2020 18:16 | Plant & Equipment

HCMUK and Engcon strike a deal

Hitachi Construction Machinery UK partner with one of the world’s leading tiltrotator manufacturers
13/10/2020 18:12 | Plant & Equipment

CASE announce new head of Europe

Federico Bullo takes over from Jose Cuadrado as head of Europe Construction Equipment businesses
13/10/2020 10:12 | Quarrying

IQBF continues to support members

IQ members are remined that support is available from the IQ Benevolent Fund in times of difficulty

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