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02/02/2024 00:48 | Concrete

Mannok Cement announce massive energy saving

59 million kWh energy saving equivalent to annual electrical energy usage of 14,047 Irish households
02/02/2024 00:40 | Education & Training

Breedon launch 2024 apprenticeship programme

New programme will see 40 apprentices join the Group across many disciplines in September 2024
01/02/2024 17:32 | Plant & Equipment

Funding awarded for next stage of Cemex shore power project

Government grant paves way for next stage of development in more sustainable maritime technologies
01/02/2024 14:27 | Concrete

Tarmac launch new CEVO brand

New lower-carbon concrete brand first in UK to align with Green Construction Board rating system
01/02/2024 10:38 | Education & Training

JCB apprentices step into national spotlight

This year’s ‘The Big Assembly’ programme to be live-streamed across the UK from the JCB quarry
31/01/2024 15:06 | Concrete

Ibstock acquire Coltman Precast

Acquisition enhances Ibstock’s precast concrete product range and manufacturing capacity
31/01/2024 14:33 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Boral commence work on Coffs Harbour bypass

Company to deliver 280,000 tonnes of asphalt to large-scale flexible pavement project
31/01/2024 12:36 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik extend Retec dealer agreement

Retec appointed as mobile crushing and screening distributor for whole of UK and Ireland
31/01/2024 10:27 | SHE

MPA joins Driving for Better Business

Mineral Products Association takes the next step towards eliminating road-related risk
31/01/2024 10:03 | Plant & Equipment

Plantforce bolster top team with new CFO

Charles Murphy appointed as chief financial officer to help deliver firm’s growth strategy
31/01/2024 09:59 | Quarrying

New account manager at Long Rake Spar

Glynn Jefferies appointed as account manager for Natural Selection team in the South East
31/01/2024 09:55 | Plant & Equipment

First Screencore Boxer delivered in Australia

Porter Group deliver tracked pugmill designed for high-capacity precision mixing, blending, and dosing
30/01/2024 16:46 | Aggregate Recycling

A1 Services rebrand to Heidelberg Materials

Rebranding follows Manchester-based waste-recycling company’s acquisition in 2022
30/01/2024 16:11 | Mineral Planning

BGS updates national CO2 storage database

More than 60 new CO2 storage units added to British Geological Survey’s national CO2 storage database
30/01/2024 16:06 | Plant & Equipment

Volvo launch upgraded heavy-duty trucks

FM and FMX models being upgraded with innovations for safe, productive and efficient trucking
30/01/2024 15:58 | Plant & Equipment

Brokk unveil new-generation SmartPower+ robots

Company reveals the next generation of smarter, safer and more productive demolition machines
30/01/2024 11:18 | Concrete

Heidelberg Materials launch evoBuild brand

New global brand for low-carbon and circular products with clear sustainability credentials
30/01/2024 11:15 | Plant & Equipment

Finning improve first-time fix rate

Caterpillar dealer transforms service operations to boost first-time fix rate to 75 per cent
30/01/2024 11:09 | Plant & Equipment

ProStack further strengthen North American presence

Powerscreen Crushing and Screening to have access to full range of ProStack products
29/01/2024 13:05 | Concrete

Heidelberg Materials take full ownership of Smiths Concrete

Move reflects Heidelberg Materials’ commitment to strengthen their footprint across Oxfordshire and Warwickshire
29/01/2024 12:59 | SHE

Ward Recycling fined after worker killed by loading shovel

£2.15 million fine for recycling company following ‘easily avoidable’ death of agency worker
28/01/2024 12:50 | Quarrying

Miljan Gutovic to become new CEO of Holcim

Company announces successor to Jan Jenisch, who will stand for re-election as chairman
28/01/2024 12:44 | Quarrying

Holcim to list North American business in the US

Company announces full capital market separation and US listing of its North American business
27/01/2024 22:17 | Concrete

Capital Concrete open new facility in Cricklewood

New rail-connected wet-batch plant opens for business at Cricklewood Sidings in north-west London

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