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28/03/2024 11:42 | Plant & Equipment

Hillhead 2024 exhibitor list now live

Show set for largest edition yet with enhancements to the showground and new-look Showground Pavilion
28/03/2024 11:19 | Plant & Equipment

Aggregate Industries take on HD Hyundai loader fleet

AI add new 21 HD Hyundai wheeled loading shovels to equipment fleet across the UK
28/03/2024 11:14 | Plant & Equipment

Orica UK add four new Volvo FMX trucks to their fleet

Four more ultra-tough Volvo FMX 6x4 rigids with MEMU mixing-tank bodies enter service with Orica UK
28/03/2024 11:10 | Plant & Equipment

JCB update X-Series excavators with launch of JCB UX

Manufacturer introduces new JCB UX operating systems for a superior operator experience
28/03/2024 00:05 | Asphalt & Surfacing

New Midlands asphalt plant opens for business

Aggregate Industries invest £9 million in new Ammann asphalt plant at Cauldon Low Quarry
27/03/2024 15:42 | Plant & Equipment

Kemroc put on strong showing at leading demolition conference

Company showcases latest cutter attachments, technologies, and innovations at Fachtagung Abbruch 2024
27/03/2024 10:08 | Quarrying

SigmaRoc complete acquisition of CRH’s UK lime operations

£133 million acquisition sees SigmaRoc become leading producer of lime products in the UK
26/03/2024 17:18 | Aggregate Recycling

Million-tonne milestone for The Sheehan Group

Company prevents more than one million tonnes of C&D waste from ending up in landfill
26/03/2024 08:57 | Concrete

CCUS funding boost for Heidelberg Materials

Mitchell cement plant to receive up to $500 million in US DOE funding to advance CCUS project
25/03/2024 23:56 | Plant & Equipment

JCB unveil the 370X crawler excavator

Company launches the biggest and most powerful X-Series crawler excavator to date
25/03/2024 14:42 | Concrete

Lord Callanan visits Padeswood cement works

Minister learns more about plans to create the UK’s first net-zero cement works in north Wales
25/03/2024 10:55 | Concrete

ABB and Captimise to set path for cement decarbonization

FEED studies to drive cost-effective carbon capture, utilization, and storage technologies
24/03/2024 20:26 | Concrete

CEMEX present 2023 Integrated Report

Company reveals operational and sustainability accomplishments in latest Integrated Report
24/03/2024 20:21 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Colas and Multevo in low-carbon patching trial collaboration

More sustainable approach to pothole repairs commences in Cheshire West and Chester
22/03/2024 16:23 | Plant & Equipment

HD Hyundai launch HRB Series hydraulic breakers

Six sizes available for excavators ranging from 1.2 tonnes up to 26 tonnes operating weight
22/03/2024 09:10 | Plant & Equipment

Three new Renault trucks join Weaver Haulage fleet

T520 High 6x2 pusher tractor unit additions fuelled by service excellence and driver appeal
21/03/2024 23:48 | Plant & Equipment

New four-model SLR excavator range from Develon

Develon introduce DX225LC-7 SLR, DX300LC-7 SLR, and DX530LZ-7 Semi-SLR and SLR versions
21/03/2024 14:37 | SHE

Aggregate Industries analyse true cost of coastal erosion

Company launches significant report in attempt to work out the true cost of coastal erosion to the UK
21/03/2024 14:32 | SHE

Esker Readymix fined €100,000 following death of worker

Quarry and concrete company prosecuted following death of worker at a concrete manufacturing premises
21/03/2024 12:44 | Quarrying

Directorate change at SigmaRoc

Peter Johnson and Francesca Medda appointed as independent non-executive directors
21/03/2024 12:39 | SHE

Forterra funding helps uncover Bronze Age settlement

Company contributes more than £500,000 towards excavation of Must Farm near Kings Dyke Quarry
21/03/2024 10:56 | Concrete

Planning secured for concrete plant at Rhugh Garbh Depot

Aggregate Industries to construct new concrete batching plant at Glensanda Quarry service depot
21/03/2024 10:15 | SHE

Fines totalling €650,000 follow fatal incident at Irish quarry

Two companies prosecuted after oil company worker is fatally injured at a quarry in Rathcoole
21/03/2024 08:16 | Asphalt & Surfacing

DfT-funded programme reaches key milestone

First live trials for Live Labs 2: Centre of Excellence for Decarbonising Local Roads in the UK

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