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Yanmar celebrates 50th anniversary of tracked carrier

|Date: May 04, 2021

Yanmar celebrates 50th anniversary of tracked carrier

Yanmar this year celebrates the 50th anniversary of the YFW500D, the world’s first tracked carrier equipp ...

Yanmar this year celebrates the 50th anniversary of the YFW500D, the world’s first tracked carrier equipped with a Yanmar diesel engine. The original carrier used the undercarriage of a Yanmar rubber ...

May 04, 2021
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Castings & counterweight OEM Blackwood Engineering celebrates its 75th anniversary

|Date: March 16, 2021

Castings & counterweight OEM Blackwood Engineering celebrates its 75th anniversary

Incorporated in 1946, Blackwood Engineering will this year celebrate another key milestone in its history ...

Incorporated in 1946, Blackwood Engineering will this year celebrate another key milestone in its history. The business, with its headquarters in Aberbeeg, South Wales, has a long-established presence ...

March 16, 2021
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B&B Attachments Ltd Proudly Celebrates 40 years in Business

|Date: January 04, 2021

B&B Attachments Ltd Proudly Celebrates 40 years in Business

In the December of 1980, an entrepreneurial couple by the name George and Irene Bell, founded a forklift ...

In the December of 1980, an entrepreneurial couple by the name George and Irene Bell, founded a forklift truck attachment company and named it B&B Fork Lift Truck Attachments Ltd (now B&B Atta ...

January 04, 2021
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From garage to global force | JCB marks 75 years in business

|Date: October 30, 2020

From garage to global force | JCB marks 75 years in business

JCB was founded on October 23rd, 1945 by the late Joseph Cyril Bamford in a tiny lock-up garage in the St ...

JCB was founded on October 23rd, 1945 by the late Joseph Cyril Bamford in a tiny lock-up garage in the Staffordshire market town of Uttoxeter. It was the same day as his son Anthony, now Lord Bamford, ...

October 30, 2020
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JCB creates out-of-this-world 75th birthday artwork

|Date: October 22, 2020

JCB creates out-of-this-world 75th birthday artwork

A huge ‘75’ artwork visible from outer space was carved into a Staffordshire stubble field to mark JCB’s ...

A huge ‘75’ artwork visible from outer space was carved into a Staffordshire stubble field to mark JCB’s impending 75th birthday. The giant logo was cultivated in a field eight miles away from the com ...

October 22, 2020
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Hyundai Construction Equipment celebrates 25 years in Europe

|Date: February 13, 2020

Hyundai Construction Equipment celebrates 25 years in Europe

HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) celebrates 25 years in Europe. After making its European deb ...

HCEE (Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe) celebrates 25 years in Europe. After making its European debut in Geel (province of Antwerp, Belgium) in 1995 the company is now located in a new state-of- ...

February 13, 2020
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Atlas Copco celebrates 100 years in the UK

|Date: December 03, 2019

Atlas Copco celebrates 100 years in the UK

Atlas Copco has marked its century of operations in the UK with a look forward at how industrial technolo ...

Atlas Copco has marked its century of operations in the UK with a look forward at how industrial technology might evolve over the next 100 years. At a celebratory event in London, media and guests hea ...

December 03, 2019
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2019 brings milestone birthdays for GAP Hire Solutions and Kubota UK

|Date: November 15, 2019

2019 brings milestone birthdays for GAP Hire Solutions and Kubota UK

2019 has seen Kubota UK turn 40, giving them a chance to reflect on how the construction industry has wit ...

2019 has seen Kubota UK turn 40, giving them a chance to reflect on how the construction industry has witnessed significant change over the last few decades; whether that be through technological inno ...

November 15, 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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First mobile tower crane from Liebherr turns 70

|Date: August 22, 2019

First mobile tower crane from Liebherr turns 70

70 years ago, on 19 August 1949, the German Patent Office issued the patent for the first mobile tower cr ...

70 years ago, on 19 August 1949, the German Patent Office issued the patent for the first mobile tower crane by Hans Liebherr. Its invention laid the foundation for the success story of the Liebherr G ...

August 22, 2019
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New Toolbox Talks from IPAF focus on fall-protection equipment

JCB’s pothole fixer proves its worth on M6 fast lane night shift

ASHBROOK is first in the UK to receive Cat 315 GC

Speedy begins major fleet expansion plan with electric lift investment

Pro Rail Services adopt GKD’s 3RCi + systems for its growing Doosan RRV fleet

New Liebherr R 928 G8 crawler excavator

Winvic lifts 440 tonnes of concrete bridge beams over the A5 at DIRFT III Rail Project

Training continues during pandemic

Cement transporter saves on tyres and time with AES workshop solutions

Maydencroft expands with a further 13 new Isuzu Grafters in last 12 months

Yanmar celebrates 50th anniversary of tracked carrier

Yanmar celebrates 50th anniversary of tracked carrier

Castings & counterweight OEM Blackwood Engineering celebrates its 75th anniversary

Castings & counterweight OEM Blackwood Engineering celebrates its 75th anniversary

B&B Attachments Ltd Proudly Celebrates 40 years in Business

B&B Attachments Ltd Proudly Celebrates 40 years in Business

From garage to global force | JCB marks 75 years in business

From garage to global force | JCB marks 75 years in business

JCB creates out-of-this-world 75th birthday artwork

JCB creates out-of-this-world 75th birthday artwork

Hyundai Construction Equipment celebrates 25 years in Europe

Hyundai Construction Equipment celebrates 25 years in Europe

Atlas Copco celebrates 100 years in the UK

Atlas Copco celebrates 100 years in the UK

2019 brings milestone birthdays for GAP Hire Solutions and Kubota UK

2019 brings milestone birthdays for GAP Hire Solutions and Kubota UK

Mecalac celebrates 60th anniversary of the backhoe loader

Mecalac celebrates 60th anniversary of the backhoe loader

First mobile tower crane from Liebherr turns 70

First mobile tower crane from Liebherr turns 70