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Bobcat compact loader creators inducted into the American National Inventors Hall of Fame

|Date: February 02, 2023

Bobcat compact loader creators inducted into the American National Inventors Hall of Fame

Cyril and Louis Keller, the brothers who invented the world’s first compact loader (later named the Bobca ...

Cyril and Louis Keller, the brothers who invented the world’s first compact loader (later named the Bobcat skid-steer loader), have been selected as 2023 inductees for the National Inventors Hall of F ...

February 02, 2023
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UK machinery market stays strong in 2022 with Euro Auctions Leeds having its best year ever

|Date: January 10, 2023

UK machinery market stays strong in 2022 with Euro Auctions Leeds having its best year ever

2022 was a strong year for the used machinery market with prices resilient, demand high for good fresh lo ...

2022 was a strong year for the used machinery market with prices resilient, demand high for good fresh low hours machines, with a shortage of new equipment from OEMs for the duration of 2022. At th ...

January 10, 2023
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Uncertain economic times set to favour UK construction equipment rental market

|Date: January 04, 2023

Uncertain economic times set to favour UK construction equipment rental market

The UK construction equipment rental market was impacted by the cessation of construction work during loc ...

The UK construction equipment rental market was impacted by the cessation of construction work during lockdown in 2020, but its overall decline for that year was much less than experienced across cons ...

January 04, 2023
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Feature | The rise of the rebuild

|Date: December 15, 2022

Feature | The rise of the rebuild

Adam Walker, Engine and Drivetrain Product Manager at Finning, exclusive dealer of Cat equipment and part ...

Adam Walker, Engine and Drivetrain Product Manager at Finning, exclusive dealer of Cat equipment and parts in the UK & Ireland, provides an insight into why more companies are choosing to have a m ...

December 15, 2022
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The powerful new lifting machines from Dragon Equipment

|Date: February 08, 2021

The powerful new lifting machines from Dragon Equipment

Introducing the LF750 Lifter and LF1000 Lifter from engineering innovators Dragon Equipment. Built entire ...

Introducing the LF750 Lifter and LF1000 Lifter from engineering innovators Dragon Equipment. Built entirely in the UK, the versatile and compact sister machines are designed to make transporting mater ...

February 08, 2021
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First stone laid at new Manitou platform factory

|Date: September 27, 2019

First stone laid at new Manitou platform factory

The Manitou group, a world leader in rough-terrain handling, has started construction of a new factory de ...

The Manitou group, a world leader in rough-terrain handling, has started construction of a new factory dedicated to aerial work platforms. Michel Denis, Manitou Group President & CEO, and Jacqueli ...

September 27, 2019
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Steer AS launches cloud technology for remote control of construction equipment

|Date: August 23, 2019

Steer AS launches cloud technology for remote control of construction equipment

The Norwegian technology company Steer AS has in August 2019 launched their new cloud based technology fo ...

The Norwegian technology company Steer AS has in August 2019 launched their new cloud based technology for remote control of construction equipment. This solution is developed to increase production c ...

August 23, 2019
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Grundon opt for Volvo’s new Material Handler

|Date: January 22, 2019

Grundon opt for Volvo’s new Material Handler

Grundon Waste Management Ltd has taken delivery of a new Volvo EW240E materials handler for its Colnbrook ...

Grundon Waste Management Ltd has taken delivery of a new Volvo EW240E materials handler for its Colnbrook operation following a successful demonstration and evaluation. Replacing a competitive model, ...

January 22, 2019
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Volvo Construction Equipment goes electric on smaller machines

|Date: January 16, 2019

Volvo Construction Equipment goes electric on smaller machines

In an industry-first move, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that in 2020 it will sta ...

In an industry-first move, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has announced that in 2020 it will start the launch of an electric range of Volvo branded compact wheel loaders and compact excavator ...

January 16, 2019
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