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09/01/2024 10:26 | Plant & Equipment

Aggregates sector electric vehicle ‘first’ for Caterpillar

Caterpillar sign strategic agreement with CRH for electric off-highway trucks and charging solutions
08/01/2024 16:29 | Concrete

Aggregate Industries acquire Eco Readymix

Acquisition reinforces position in North West and helps establish position in UK mortar market
08/01/2024 16:23 | Education & Training

Forterra employees awarded for outstanding achievements

International Clay Technology Association awards presented to Ed Storer and Nia Lewis
08/01/2024 09:27 | Asphalt & Surfacing

A passion for cold recycling projects

Roadways utilize Nymuls CP 50 in cold asphalt binder course made with 100% recycled aggregates
07/01/2024 23:24 | Concrete

UK construction sector downturn eases in December

Latest S&P Global PMI data reveal lowest decline in total UK construction activity for four months
06/01/2024 23:06 | SHE

Mannok environmental progress highlighted in 2024 calendar

Environmentally themed calendar highlights and details company’s recent progress and achievements
06/01/2024 16:58 | Plant & Equipment

Epiroc SmartROC D65 BE to go on field trials with Capital Ltd

Manufacturer partners with mining services firm to field test battery-electric surface drill rig
05/01/2024 16:08 | Concrete

Mannok appoint new CEO and CFO

Dara O’Reilly to succeed Liam McCaffrey as CEO and Brenda Rennick appointed as CFO
05/01/2024 14:57 | Asphalt & Surfacing

Wainwright awarded £14 million local authority contract

Company secures four-year North Somerset Council surfacing and minor civils contract
05/01/2024 14:07 | SHE

Hills Quarry Products start 2024 with safety briefings

Company delays opening for ninth year in a row to focus on excellent health and safety
05/01/2024 10:09 | Education & Training

Finning help drive fuel costs down for FCC Environment

FCC operators improve fuel efficiency and cut down costs with Finning ‘Don’t Be Fuelish’ training scheme
05/01/2024 08:58 | SHE

New assistance systems for Cemex admixture facilities

Company installing forklift Reverse Assist Camera and Safety Guard System in EMEA facilities
04/01/2024 14:17 | Plant & Equipment

Develon win two honours at CES 2024 Innovation Awards

Innovation awards for X-Agent system and Smart Collision Mitigation with sensor fusion
04/01/2024 10:24 | Quarrying

CRH complete first phase of European lime divestment

SigmaRoc acquire Deal 1 targets in Germany, Czech Republic, and Ireland for €745 million
03/01/2024 16:43 | Mineral Planning

New report calls for Manchester’s material needs to be met by rail

MPA and Rail Freight Group publish report highlighting the benefits of rail over road haulage
03/01/2024 11:32 | Aggregate Recycling

European Demolition Association announces new member

Latvia-based Demontaza demonstrate professionalism and commitment to industry with EDA membership
02/01/2024 10:46 | Plant & Equipment

McHale open new base in Scotland

Metso UK distributor expands aftermarket parts and service support north of the border
31/12/2023 10:31 | Plant & Equipment

Epiroc to acquire Stanley Infrastructure

Acquisition of global attachments manufacturer set to strengthen Epiroc’s presence in the US market
28/12/2023 10:18 | Plant & Equipment

Sandvik Leopard DI650i drill rigs pack a punch

Company delivers complete autonomous surface drilling solution at Swedish surface mine
27/12/2023 10:33 | Plant & Equipment

Komatsu launch PC138E-11 electric excavator

Company announces launch of 13-tonne class model in Japan with European introduction set to follow
23/12/2023 09:23 | Plant & Equipment

JCB 140X 'wastes' no time for MRW

Recycling firm invests in new JCB excavator model for efficient handing of waste materials
22/12/2023 11:36 | Concrete

WCA President calls out to global cement Industry

Wei Rushan calls for enhanced connectivity and communication to promote low-carbon developments
22/12/2023 11:29 | Plant & Equipment

Atlantic Pumps acquire major shareholding in Peveril Machinery

Quarry pump specialist partners with specialist in dry bulk handling and storage solutions
21/12/2023 08:27 | Plant & Equipment

CASE launch ‘Essential’ CX210E-S crawler excavator

New 20-tonne E-Series model comes with a simplified offer at a competitive price point

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