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29/08/2024 14:59 | Concrete

BCTA: a new industry association for concrete transport

British Concrete Transport Association to bring together industry experts to address crucial issues
29/08/2024 10:29 | Concrete

Cimsa sign agreement to acquire Mannok

Turkish-listed global building materials company strengthens focus on UK and Irish markets
28/08/2024 16:48 | Education & Training

Finning Apprenticeship Academy scores ‘good’ Ofsted rating

Caterpillar dealers Finning avoid engineering skills shortages by successfully developing their own talent
28/08/2024 15:38 | Aggregate Recycling

Waste clay and bricks cut carbon in cement and concrete

New research confirms UK reclaimed clay and bricks cut carbon emissions in cement and concrete
28/08/2024 15:33 | Aggregate Recycling

Veolia introduce Pro-Grow Rockdust

Innovative new quarry waste product for plant growers absorbs carbon dioxide and boosts soil health
28/08/2024 10:55 | Plant & Equipment

Develon delighted to hold first customer Demo Days

Company to hold first Demo Days event in September at new site in Milovice, near Prague
27/08/2024 15:22 | Plant & Equipment

Another Kiverco plant for Britaniacrest

Kiverco celebrate 16 years of partnership with customer with new C&D waste plant installation
27/08/2024 15:19 | SHE

Tarmac share 2023 sustainability successes in new report

Company publishes annual sustainability report for 2023; performing against targets and CRH objectives
26/08/2024 11:58 | Plant & Equipment

Metso to start negotiations on possible temporary layoffs

Possible temporary layoffs of up to 90 days in the Aggregates business area in Finland
26/08/2024 11:54 | Quarrying

Boral acquire Culcairn Quarry in New South Wales

Strategic land acquisition will extend rock resources in the region by more than 20 years
22/08/2024 16:40 | Plant & Equipment

Cemex prepare to renew commitment to FRET21
22/08/2024 11:06 | Concrete

Material Evolution set to roll out ultra-low-carbon cement

Groundbreaking ultra-low-carbon cement operation aims to accelerate construction’s journey to net zero
22/08/2024 09:51 | Plant & Equipment

ACMOC members made welcome by Finning

Antique Caterpillar Machinery Owners Club impressed with rebuild work on tour of Finning headquarters
22/08/2024 08:47 | Plant & Equipment

Midsummer success for Euro Auctions

Euro Auctions’ Midsummer Auction in Leeds sells 7,500 lots for a hammer total of £41.2 million
21/08/2024 10:41 | SHE

Aggregate Industries UK to become nature positive by 2030

Company demonstrates further commitment to a sustainable future with publication of new nature strategy
20/08/2024 15:34 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Tytherington Quarry donates asphalt for village hall car park

Heidelberg Materials supply 40 tonnes of asphalt and contracting team to resurface much-used facility
20/08/2024 15:10 | SHE

Arco launch working at height equipment range

Company’s safety services experts help design and develop Arco’s new own-brand offering
20/08/2024 15:08 | Plant & Equipment

Tsurumi launch improved KRD series

Upgraded and renamed dewatering pump sets new standards in terms of performance and reliability
20/08/2024 08:15 | Plant & Equipment

Engine upgrade and model name change for Cat mining shovel

Cat 6020 hydraulic mining shovel features new engine for high uptime and efficiency plus additional durability
20/08/2024 07:42 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik and Acconeer receive research grant for material classification

Companies joining forces to develop material classification system for rock crusher conveyor belt applications
20/08/2024 07:27 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Astec enhance blue smoke control

Integration of charcoal filters into fiberbed mist collector for superior blue smoke control
20/08/2024 00:31 | SHE

New study on hydrogen storage potential in the East Midlands

Funding awarded to explore underground hydrogen storage potential in the East Midlands
19/08/2024 23:37 | Asphalt & Surfacing

MPA publishes sector-first UK EPDs for asphalt

Publication of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for four generic asphalt product types used on UK highways
16/08/2024 07:29 | Plant & Equipment

Finlay appoint Klettur as authorized distributor in Iceland

Klettur to provide full sales, service, and support for Finlay products throughout Iceland

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