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Cat Machine Technology – Not Simply Tech for Tech’s Sake

|Date: July 21, 2016

Cat Machine Technology – Not Simply Tech for Tech’s Sake

Caterpillar has revealed a host of electronic upgrades to equipment and services, as it seeks to provide ...

Caterpillar has revealed a host of electronic upgrades to equipment and services, as it seeks to provide operators with more production data and efficiency. Geoff Ashcroft reports. Technology has an i ...

July 21, 2016
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Doosan Wheel Loaders at Work on Stanley Hill Quarry

|Date: July 20, 2016

Doosan Wheel Loaders at Work on Stanley Hill Quarry

New Doosan Wheel Loader is a lynchpin machine at Tulloch Developments’ Stanley Hill Quarry Lerwick-based ...

New Doosan Wheel Loader is a lynchpin machine at Tulloch Developments’ Stanley Hill Quarry Lerwick-based Tulloch Developments, the largest civil and marine engineering contractor in Shetland in Scotla ...

July 20, 2016
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Manitou MRT 2150+ Telehandler Gets to Work at Hogwarts

|Date: July 20, 2016

Manitou MRT 2150+ Telehandler Gets to Work at Hogwarts

On a site synonymous with Harry Potter a Manitou MRT 2150+ rotary telehandler is weaving its magic at a C ...

On a site synonymous with Harry Potter a Manitou MRT 2150+ rotary telehandler is weaving its magic at a Comer Homes development. Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones visits the site Its dining ha ...

July 20, 2016
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Safety First: Mick George’s Story

|Date: July 20, 2016

Safety First: Mick George’s Story

Family-owned business Mick George started in 1980 with one tipper truck and is now one of the largest ind ...

Family-owned business Mick George started in 1980 with one tipper truck and is now one of the largest independent suppliers to the construction industry with a key focus on safety and technology. The ...

July 20, 2016
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Tesab’s Crushing Victory in the Quarrying Sector

|Date: July 11, 2016

Tesab’s Crushing Victory in the Quarrying Sector

For any quarry operator involved in the production of aggregates, cost per ton is the key performance ind ...

For any quarry operator involved in the production of aggregates, cost per ton is the key performance indicator for any crushing operation in that it encompasses the level of productivity of the compl ...

July 11, 2016
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Volvo’s Role in Scotland’s Green Revolution

|Date: July 11, 2016

Volvo’s Role in Scotland’s Green Revolution

With Scotland’s renewable energy sector expanding Argyll-based construction company, TSL Contractors is h ...

With Scotland’s renewable energy sector expanding Argyll-based construction company, TSL Contractors is helping deliver several projects across the country – with Volvo Construction Equipment right at ...

July 11, 2016
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What Affect Will the Internet of Things Have on Construction Plant?

|Date: July 11, 2016

What Affect Will the Internet of Things Have on Construction Plant?

Mike Weston, CEO at data science consultancy Profusion, discusses how the Internet of Things will affect ...

Mike Weston, CEO at data science consultancy Profusion, discusses how the Internet of Things will affect construction plant. With the introduction of Building Information Modelling (BIM), along with o ...

July 11, 2016
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Editor’s Viewpoint: Transports of Joy

|Date: July 11, 2016

Editor’s Viewpoint: Transports of Joy

Fines for the responsible organisation that could potentially run into the millions and up to a two years ...

Fines for the responsible organisation that could potentially run into the millions and up to a two years jail term for a company director who is found to be culpable – that’s the new sentencing regim ...

July 11, 2016
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Engcon’s Quick Hitch Sets New Safety Standards

|Date: July 11, 2016

Engcon’s Quick Hitch Sets New Safety Standards

The latest quick hitch systems from Engcon, the world’s leading tiltrotator manufacturer, are making it q ...

The latest quick hitch systems from Engcon, the world’s leading tiltrotator manufacturer, are making it quicker, simpler – and most importantly safer – to change tools and attachments, regardless of t ...

July 11, 2016
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Doosan DX490LC-5: A Seriously Big Machine

|Date: July 11, 2016

Doosan DX490LC-5: A Seriously Big Machine

The UK’s first Doosan DX490LC-5 50 tonne Stage IV compliant crawler excavator has been purchased by Hydro ...

The UK’s first Doosan DX490LC-5 50 tonne Stage IV compliant crawler excavator has been purchased by Hydrock “As an expert in environmental and land remediation work, the low emissions and fuel efficie ...

July 11, 2016
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