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29/07/2024 14:42 | Plant & Equipment

UK construction equipment sales show modest growth in Q2

However, sales were still 25% below the level reached compared with the second quarter of 2023
29/07/2024 12:13 | Aggregate Recycling

EDA confirms new member company

European Demolition Association announces Flesan as its newest member
27/07/2024 11:11 | Plant & Equipment

Atlas Copco extend electric submersible pump range

Four new models added to company’s industry-proven WEDA dewatering pumps line-up
27/07/2024 00:34 | Plant & Equipment

AMM invest in Liebherr crawler dozers

Pair of high-efficiency Liebherr PR 776 crawler dozers power up AMM’s construction equipment fleet
25/07/2024 15:49 | Concrete

Cemex announce strong second-quarter results

Net sales flat but company reports EBITDA growth and highest EBITDA margin in eight years
25/07/2024 12:14 | Concrete

Aggregate Industries appoint CCUS project manager at Cauldon

Company bolsters carbon capture initiative with Tom Murphy taking on role of specialist project lead
25/07/2024 11:17 | Aggregate Recycling

Heidelberg Materials close the loop in Poland

Company inaugurates first‐of‐its‐kind recycling plant for selective separation of demolition concrete
24/07/2024 16:57 | Quarrying

Jon Prichard steps down as MPA chief executive

Mineral Products Association chief executive steps down after two years due to personal reasons
24/07/2024 11:25 | Asphalt & Surfacing

ACLA being trialled on M11 in Essex

New carbon-negative aggregate could help National Highways on road to net-zero maintenance and construction
24/07/2024 09:34 | Plant & Equipment

Three screens delivered to O’Connell Quarries

Hewitt Robins deliver trio of linear-motion screens for new €3.5 million quarry plant in Ireland
24/07/2024 08:09 | Quarrying

Breedon deliver resilient first-half performance

Construction materials group announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2024
23/07/2024 16:04 | Asphalt & Surfacing

AIA comments on National Audit Office report

Asphalt Industry Alliance chair responds to report into the condition and maintenance of local roads in England
23/07/2024 15:13 | Plant & Equipment

CASE Construction Equipment launch D-Series graders

New dynamic and dependable 836D and 856D models said to deliver the ultimate operator experience
23/07/2024 11:03 | Aggregate Recycling

Terex to acquire ESG

Acquisition of Environmental Solutions Group strengthens Terex’s position in North American waste-recycling market
23/07/2024 07:54 | Concrete

Calix awarded A$15m grant for zero-emissions CCU demonstration

Leilac technology to be used to capture 20,000 tonnes of process CO2 emissions per annum
22/07/2024 00:06 | Plant & Equipment

Bruce commission new RoRo cyclone sand plant for ALD

Anglian Land Drainage set to further enhance processing capabilities with complete wash plant solution
20/07/2024 14:35 | Quarrying

Swindon’s mammoth graveyard yields more palaeontological wonders

Third dig at Hills Quarry Products’ Cerney Wick site yields further artefacts and mammoth remains
19/07/2024 16:25 | Plant & Equipment

Cummins open new powertrain test facility

New facility in Darlington to support changing power requirements for on- and off-road vehicles and machines
19/07/2024 16:17 | Plant & Equipment

New Bobcat PG40 and PG50 portable generators

Company launches new compact and eco-conscious 40kVA and 50kVA units for European markets
19/07/2024 08:57 | Concrete

Pan-United deploy first electric truckmixer in Singapore

Milestone deployment part of Pan-United’s aim to be a carbon-neutral ready-mixed concrete company by 2025
18/07/2024 17:31 | Aggregate Recycling

Cemex partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Partnership agreement aims to accelerate circular economy efforts in the built environment
18/07/2024 15:10 | Concrete

Concrete Expo to unite with UK Concrete Show from 2025

Two key UK concrete exhibitions to join forces under the UKCS banner at the NEC Birmingham in February
18/07/2024 10:42 | SHE

Safety first at Jet Plant Hire

UK road-planing contractor sets the standard for safety and compliance with no fewer than 19 accreditations and memberships
18/07/2024 09:55 | Asphalt & Surfacing

JCB successfully campaign for towing regulation update

Change in regulations will allow trailers to be towed on the road by wheeled construction machinery

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