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    Pride of Peterlee: A Look at CAT’s 745 ADT

    Nick Johnson checks out the latest version of Caterpillar’s 745 articulated dump truck which gains an all ...

    Nick Johnson checks out the latest version of Caterpillar’s 745 articulated dump truck which gains an all-new cab and big improvements to its operation. With big UK infrastructure projects such as HS2 ...

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    Vertikal Days is Here: Read All About It

    The upwardly mobile in construction plant now have a new home, as Vertikal Days reaches new heights at th ...

    The upwardly mobile in construction plant now have a new home, as Vertikal Days reaches new heights at the home of British Formula One racing. On 24th & 25th May what has now developed into a majo ...

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    Demolition with Volvo

      Bringing heavy-duty demolition down to size is the job of two Volvo excavators – in the hands of d ...

      Bringing heavy-duty demolition down to size is the job of two Volvo excavators – in the hands of deconstruction experts, Skillings Crushing Construction. Few sights are as captivating as seeing ...

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    Kubota and the Rise of Telematics

    Construction Plant News spoke to Leana Horton, Key Account Manager at Kubota UK, on the the rise of telem ...

    Construction Plant News spoke to Leana Horton, Key Account Manager at Kubota UK, on the the rise of telematics within the construction industry. Telematics has been utilised within haulage, logistics ...

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    Day at the Zoo: Hyundai HX300 L at Work

    There’s a new view at Blackpool Zoo after one of the former aircraft hangars on the site was demolished b ...

    There’s a new view at Blackpool Zoo after one of the former aircraft hangars on the site was demolished by Manchester based MCW Plant, using the company’s new ‘jumbo’ 30 tonne Hyundai HX300 L, fitted ...

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    Wacker Neuson at Plantworx 2017

    For the third time, Wacker Neuson exhibits at trade fair Plantworx. At the booths K1 and K2, highlights l ...

    For the third time, Wacker Neuson exhibits at trade fair Plantworx. At the booths K1 and K2, highlights like the cabbed dumper DW90 with the new optional safety system OPS+ and the ET90 excavator with ...

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    JCB Powered Access

    JCB is finding a head for heights with a major entry into the powered access platform market. Most produc ...

    JCB is finding a head for heights with a major entry into the powered access platform market. Most product launches, despite the protestations of their makers to the contrary are evolutionary rather t ...

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    Coming out on TOP: Topcon’s Machine Control Technology

    Tech savvy contractor, Buckingham Group is making use of the latest in machine control technology from To ...

    Tech savvy contractor, Buckingham Group is making use of the latest in machine control technology from Topcon and Komatsu at a huge new logistics centre build in the north of England. Construction Pla ...

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    CASE Introduce G-Series Wheel Loaders

    CASE Construction Equipment has launched the seven-model G-Series range of wheel loaders “The quietest, m ...

    CASE Construction Equipment has launched the seven-model G-Series range of wheel loaders “The quietest, most comfortable wheel loader cab with the highest possible levels of visibility and control” – ...

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    Minimising Electrical Interference of Cranes

    Keith Armstrong, worldwide EMC specialist at EMC Standards, looks at problems with electrical interferenc ...

    Keith Armstrong, worldwide EMC specialist at EMC Standards, looks at problems with electrical interference of cranes and how construction managers can minimise their risk. Cranes are synonymous with t ...

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