Participate in an important industry project that will underpin the development of skills and qualifications

Dr David Rich, Tarmac's sustainability performance and compliance manager, explains the five steps the UK construction sector can take now

Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Hillhead 2022 welcomed almost 18,500 trade visitors and an unprecedented 604 exhibitors across three show days

A step on the road to net zero at Hillhead 2022

Why the bitumen industry must remain on health and safety high alert

MPA conference hears that positive outcomes are achievable with a joined-up approach

First of two instalments on the proceedings of the British Aggregates Association’s annual conference at the Palace Hotel, Buxton

New tool helps mineral products professionals map personal skills and knowledge against the IQ Skills Wheel

Reasons to visit the IQ stand at Hillhead 2022

Experience IQ’s latest personal development tool at Hillhead 2022

QNJAC working groups continue to develop guidance and support in the drive to improve health, safety and well-being for the aggregates sector

How UK construction can embrace sustainable change

A BDS market assessment of the heavy building materials industry in Great Britain

A look at some of the latest plant, technological innovations, and services to look out for at the event

Achievements, opportunities, and challenges

Why it is so important for a successful restoration scheme?

What does good design mean in the context of minerals restoration? Ben Siddle reflects on two years as graduate planner with The Banks Group

Miranda Clegg, sustainability manager at CEMEX UK, outlines how habitat restoration and conservation work is enhancing biodiversity as part of CEMEX’s wider global Future in Action strategy

Support for river charity project improves river Mease for wildlife and people

EPC-UK have escalated their environmental site-management activities and are reaping the rewards as wildlife numbers increase on both sites

James Roberts, HR director at Aggregate Industries, discusses the business’ ED&I journey and shares the best practice it is adopting to help build an inclusive and diverse place to work

IQ set out how they help members develop their skills and capabilities to deliver positive environmental outcomes and, ultimately, achieve a sustainable industry

Drilling and blasting specialists EPC-UK and EPC Metrics provide an industry update on their latest developments for the digital era

Volvo Construction Equipment highlight six seemingly small ways to make a big impact

A new ABB study into industrial transformation unveils the critical relationship between digitalization and sustainability

IQ’s role in raising the industry’s profile and ensuring that the career pathways available are supported with respected and relevant qualifications

By Emma Hines, senior manager - sustainability, Tarmac

Investment in a compact EvoQuip Colt 800 from UK distributor Molson Finlay has seen Bullimores maintain high levels of production and improve their operational efficiency

Andries Smilda, sales and marketing director with Netherlands-based Dunlop Conveyor Belting, looks at the issues facing everyone involved in the conveyor belt industry

Designing for the future by innovating in the present

Assessing your system for challenges and implementing solutions by Nick Tiplady, head of sales, Flexco UK

How digital silo management is driving efficiencies for a 200-year-old quarrying business

Engineered flow aids resolve bulk material handling issues

Successfully navigating through an uncertain climate by Mark Russell, executive director, BMAPA

Hanson’s marine resources manager, Dr Nigel Griffiths, reveals some current themes and unusual finds made through the company’s operations

How future-proofing the sector’s ageing workforce and increasing educational pathways are high on IQ’s agenda

Trio scalping screens from Weir Minerals are built to withstand the toughest conditions, as George Mandarakas, product manager - comminution solutions, explains

Finding the best solution to common screening issues

McCloskey Equipment take a look at how a number of their machines are exceeding expectations screening some of the hardest rocks in the UK

Understanding advanced weighbridge technologies

Griffith Elder supply new weighbridge, Weighbus software, and ancillary equipment to quarry in Fawley

By Sarah Fry, IQ head of membership and marketing

Suzannah Robin, an alcohol and drug safety expert at AlcoDigital, discusses the problem of alcohol misuse during the COVID-19 crisis and how online training can promote safety in the extractives sector

By David Markham, senior manager - asphalt technology, Tarmac

With extensive research and development facilities, FM Conway are creating and delivering new solutions for clients through their lab-to-lane testing capability

By Dr Ian M Lancaster, UK technical manager, Nynas Bitumen

One of Europe’s most cutting-edge asphalt mixing plants commences operation

Benninghoven work in partnership to renew old technology through retrofitting