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Mecalac to showcase latest range at the Executive Hire Show

|Date: January 15, 2019

Mecalac to showcase latest range at the Executive Hire Show

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK Ltd, a global leader in compact equipment design and manufacture, will ...

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK Ltd, a global leader in compact equipment design and manufacture, will showcase a number of models from its industry-leading product portfolio at the 2019 Executive H ...

January 15, 2019
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UK Safety Experts offer businesses advice on planning for extreme weather

|Date: January 15, 2019

UK Safety Experts offer businesses advice on planning for extreme weather

Three red weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office since 2011, two of which occurred between 2 ...

Three red weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office since 2011, two of which occurred between 28th February and the 2nd March 2018, making last winter one of the most severe in a decade. Arc ...

January 15, 2019
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Yanmar CEE launches equipment remarketing service

|Date: January 15, 2019

Yanmar CEE launches equipment remarketing service

Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe (CEE) has launched a used equipment remarketing service to help plan ...

Yanmar Construction Equipment Europe (CEE) has launched a used equipment remarketing service to help plant hire firms seamlessly update their fleets. The company pledges to evaluate and purchase exist ...

January 15, 2019
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Five-fold Increase in Annual Investment Allowance

|Date: January 14, 2019

Five-fold Increase in Annual Investment Allowance

With so much disruption on the UK’s political landscape it may be difficult to see the wood for the trees ...

With so much disruption on the UK’s political landscape it may be difficult to see the wood for the trees. Tucked away in the Autumn 2018 budget was a valuable temporary tax relief which has gone lar ...

January 14, 2019
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GAP changing the culture around mental health

|Date: January 11, 2019

GAP changing the culture around mental health

In May 2018, GAP Hire Solutions launched its Mental Health Awareness Initiative to coincide with its comm ...

In May 2018, GAP Hire Solutions launched its Mental Health Awareness Initiative to coincide with its commitment to its employees and their wellbeing. GAP’s Think Safe campaign shows how important heal ...

January 11, 2019
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New Hire Controller Trailblazer Apprenticeship granted approval

|Date: January 11, 2019

New Hire Controller Trailblazer Apprenticeship granted approval

The Institute for Apprenticeships (IfA) has granted approval for delivery of the new Hire Controller (Pla ...

The Institute for Apprenticeships (IfA) has granted approval for delivery of the new Hire Controller (Plant, Tools and Equipment) Trailblazer Apprenticeship. This comes on the back of several years’ o ...

January 11, 2019
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Excavator Sales as Construction Machinery 5.5x Higher than Sales as Forestry and Agricultural Equipment

|Date: January 08, 2019

Excavator Sales as Construction Machinery 5.5x Higher than Sales as Forestry and Agricultural Equipment

Fact.MR recently published a comprehensive study on the excavator market, which opines that it will witne ...

Fact.MR recently published a comprehensive study on the excavator market, which opines that it will witness a modest 3.2% growth in volume y-o-y in 2019 over 2018. The study finds that the demand for ...

January 08, 2019
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M-EC Enhances Geomatics Division with £250k Investment

|Date: January 08, 2019

M-EC Enhances Geomatics Division with £250k Investment

Investment funds the purchase of specialist Geomatics surveying equipment, software and staff training to ...

Investment funds the purchase of specialist Geomatics surveying equipment, software and staff training to deliver improved service and efficiency savings to clients. M-EC, one of the UK’s leading cons ...

January 08, 2019
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Makinex to showcase new 2019 range at EHS

|Date: January 08, 2019

Makinex to showcase new 2019 range at EHS

Makinex, the acclaimed brand from down under, will once again take to the floor at this year’s Executive ...

Makinex, the acclaimed brand from down under, will once again take to the floor at this year’s Executive Hire Show 2019 with a curated selection of new innovations for light construction equipment. At ...

January 08, 2019
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Fairfax fleet hits a milestone 1000 machines

|Date: January 07, 2019

Fairfax fleet hits a milestone 1000 machines

Yorkshire based Plant Hire firm Fairfax Plant Hire have reached another major milestone in their developm ...

Yorkshire based Plant Hire firm Fairfax Plant Hire have reached another major milestone in their development with the announcement of machine number 1000 in their growing hire fleet. The company which ...

January 07, 2019
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