Nick Johnson reports from Germany on new Bomag machines destined to make their UK exhibition debut at Hillhead 2016

Latest compact milling machine includes a multitude of automated functions to make the operator's job easier

Airport runway rehabilitated in record time with 15m-wide compact asphalt pavement built in a single pass

Event confirms ‘health and well-being’ as a top agenda issue and celebrates innovation and achievement

Institute of Quarrying/BRE conference focuses on addressing continuous performance improvement by raising standards and leadership

From a Uttoxeter garage to a global force – JCB mark 70 years in business

Eco-Readymix adopt new Teka THT Turbine mixing technology combined with next-generation Hydronix moisture-control system

Stetter’s new automated concrete mixer cleaning system proves popular with batching plant owners

Mark McCreadie of Atlantic Pumps discusses pumping applications in the ready-mixed concrete industry and looks at some solutions to the challenges faced

South Wales-based concrete company win Wales Quality Centre 2014 Innovation Award

How the Quarries Partnership Team is bringing together key stakeholders in a bid to tackle workplace dust

Oliver Puddle and Geoffrey Walton from DustScan Ltd set out their approach to conducting on-site dust monitoring and related personal monitoring to check on Workplace Exposure Levels and critical RCS limits

Julian Clark of Arctic Automotive Air Conditioning outlines the importance of dust control within the confines of the cab

Atlantic Pump discuss the problems caused by airborne dust to quarry operators

JD Ultrasonics examine some of the key methods and technologies used to combat airborne dust

US cement manufacturer takes control of airborne dust and fugitive material

How the mineral products industry is playing a key role in building on Britain’s Natural Capital

New tunnel opens up access to Gallagher Aggregates’ western extension at Hermitage Quarry

Fuel expense accounts form a significant proportion of the total machine operating cost in earthmoving plant and equipment. Jason R. Hurdis describes the five factors that can determine fuel efficiency and outlines the steps aggregate producers can follow to reduce their fuel consumption.

Liebherr mark a significant milestone in their technological developments with the introduction of their new large XPower wheel loader series

Terex Finlay introduce newly launched and prototype crushing and screening machines at recent UK open day

As part of their drive continually improve productivity within the construction sector, Volvo Trucks release five new options for rough terrain

In this opinion piece, Peter Craven, head of marketing at CDE Global, argues that rather than demonstrating success, such targets are masking wider problems in the C&D waste-recycling sector across Europe.

R Collard open new aggregate washing plant as part of a major investment programme to improve their recycling efficiency and environmental performance

M.A.C. Contracting working 24 hours a day, seven days a week, recycling waste materials into valuable products

Advances in construction and demolition waste recycling technology recognized by European Quality Association for Recycling

Siemens fan upgrade at Hanson Cement’s Purfleet plant saves energy and reduces the company’s carbon footprint

New savings plan from ABB increases production output and cuts energy bills

Meeting the new efficiency standards for power drive systems. Yasar Yüce, product manager at Bauer Gear Motor, looks at the reasoning for the new EN50598 standards as well as the implications for manufacturers and end-users

Phil Winnington, managing director of Morris Site Machinery, takes a look at the power of solar and argues that the time is now right for industry to harness the power of the sun

Independent Stabilization Co. Ltd’s two new Bomag MPH 600 soil stabilizers help deliver urban renewal across the country

Installation of the world’s first TWS AggreSand 206 modular washing plant boosts production at Tarmac’s Broom South site

Gerry Mangrich, regional sales manager - aggregate processing with McLanahan Corp., outlines the main crushing stages and examines the key characteristics of the main crusher types

Three Metso jaw crushers operate at one hundred percent efficiency at the Clemens Stentenberg quarry in Germany

Service excellence helps Central Queensland Quarries decide on new Sandvik crushers

Roltech Engineering deliver turnkey project to boost production at Dove Holes Quarry

Dr Steve Lacey of Schaeffler UK examines the causes of rolling bearing wear and provides guidance on correct grease selection

Ryan Barker, global service manager at CDE Global, evaluates the often underestimated gains of maintaining a clean and tidy quarry site

MID offer a cost-effective solution to the age-old problem of leakage from rotary valve shaft seals

The latest silo-protection technology provides much more than a safety system to prevent overfilling and over-pressurization of powder storage silos

E&JW Glendinning find new high-frequency contactless radar level sensor from VEGA reaches parts of their plant that others cannot

Steve Powell, product manager for Twiflex Ltd, explains how ‘parked-off’ conveyor brakes can improve safety during maintenance

New MVX rotary valve from MID lasts four times longer than a cast iron valve and can be made to fit anywhere

How inconsistency in regulatory interpretation is making it difficult for mineral operations to obtain appropriate fill material to secure the restoration of quarries

Three-day showcase exhibition for the recycling and waste-management industry

QM reports on the British Aggregates Association’s 2015 seminar proceedings

Hope Construction Materials choose CDE wash plant for Black Cat Quarry – the company’s first greenfield sand and gravel operation

John Baills, of AESSEAL Australia, looks at how upgrading from gland packing to double mechanical seals ensures that pumping equipment is better able to deal with the demanding requirements of the quarrying industry