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Nationwide Platforms welcomes the introduction and enforcement of IPAF Rental+

|Date: September 20, 2019

Nationwide Platforms welcomes the introduction and enforcement of IPAF Rental+

Nationwide Platforms welcomes the introduction and enforcement of IPAF Rental+ and calls on customers to ...

Nationwide Platforms welcomes the introduction and enforcement of IPAF Rental+ and calls on customers to use the new independent quality mark for powered access rental when tendering and to interrogat ...

September 20, 2019
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Some highway projects are still putting the UK’s underground infrastructure at risk

|Date: September 20, 2019

Some highway projects are still putting the UK’s underground infrastructure at risk

A record 62% of all UK excavation work, including highways projects, is now preceded by a thorough search ...

A record 62% of all UK excavation work, including highways projects, is now preceded by a thorough search for underground assets, such as pipes and cables, according to Digging Up Britain 2019. The re ...

September 20, 2019
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Martin Plant Hire expands Ctrack telematics solution to cover vehicle fleet

|Date: September 19, 2019

Martin Plant Hire expands Ctrack telematics solution to cover vehicle fleet

Martin Plant Hire has expanded its telematics solution from Ctrack by Inseego to monitor a fleet of 45 ca ...

Martin Plant Hire has expanded its telematics solution from Ctrack by Inseego to monitor a fleet of 45 cars and vans as part of a long-term contract extension. The company has been using Ctrack Online ...

September 19, 2019
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Mecalac celebrates 60th anniversary of the backhoe loader

|Date: September 19, 2019

Mecalac celebrates 60th anniversary of the backhoe loader

Leading compact solutions provider, Mecalac Construction Equipment UK, is celebrating the 60th anniversar ...

Leading compact solutions provider, Mecalac Construction Equipment UK, is celebrating the 60th anniversary of its backhoe loader. Originally licenced under the Massey Fergusson Agriculture brand, the ...

September 19, 2019
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Hire Association Europe shortlisted for Building Innovation award

|Date: September 19, 2019

Hire Association Europe shortlisted for Building Innovation award

Hire Association Europe (HAE) has been shortlisted for an award at the prestigious Business Innovation Aw ...

Hire Association Europe (HAE) has been shortlisted for an award at the prestigious Business Innovation Awards 2019 for developing V-Hire, the virtual reality training tool for the Hire Industry. The B ...

September 19, 2019
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Further reform urgently needed for effective apprenticeship levy – CBI

|Date: September 18, 2019

Further reform urgently needed for effective apprenticeship levy – CBI

Urgent steps must be taken by Government to reform the Apprenticeship Levy in England, so firms can offer ...

Urgent steps must be taken by Government to reform the Apprenticeship Levy in England, so firms can offer more of the high-quality training they need to succeed. That’s according to a new CBI report, ...

September 18, 2019
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Programme announced for the Digital Construction Week Thought Leadership Conference 2019

|Date: September 18, 2019

Programme announced for the Digital Construction Week Thought Leadership Conference 2019

Sam Stacey (UKR&I), Mark Farmer (Cast), Anne Kemp OBE (UK BIM Alliance & Atkins), Aurélie Clearau ...

Sam Stacey (UKR&I), Mark Farmer (Cast), Anne Kemp OBE (UK BIM Alliance & Atkins), Aurélie Clearaux (Bouygues Bâtiment International), Keith Waller (Construction Innovation Hub), and Geetha Ram ...

September 18, 2019
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JCB electric mini brings zero emissions performance to HS2

|Date: September 18, 2019

JCB electric mini brings zero emissions performance to HS2

One of the first electric mini diggers to roll off JCB's production line has been pressed straight into s ...

One of the first electric mini diggers to roll off JCB's production line has been pressed straight into service on one of Europe's biggest and most prestigious infrastructure projects. The JCB 19C-1E ...

September 18, 2019
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Doosan and Engcon investing in Europe together

|Date: September 17, 2019

Doosan and Engcon investing in Europe together

Doosan and Engcon have entered into an agreement regarding increased collaboration in Europe. The first D ...

Doosan and Engcon have entered into an agreement regarding increased collaboration in Europe. The first Doosan excavators factory-fitted to be equipped with Engcon’s tiltrotators, control systems and ...

September 17, 2019
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Athlete Ben jumps for joy after landing JCB sponsorship

|Date: September 17, 2019

Athlete Ben jumps for joy after landing JCB sponsorship

Ben Williams, a British athlete who triple jumps further than the fully extended boom on one of JCB’s big ...

Ben Williams, a British athlete who triple jumps further than the fully extended boom on one of JCB’s biggest Loadalls has an extra spring in his step today – after landing a sponsorship deal from dig ...

September 17, 2019
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