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JKR Contractors first in UK to purchase Cat 317 excavator

|Date: May 03, 2023

JKR Contractors first in UK to purchase Cat 317 excavator

JKR Contractors, based in Aberdeenshire, are the first in the UK to purchase a Cat 317 excavator from Fin ...

JKR Contractors, based in Aberdeenshire, are the first in the UK to purchase a Cat 317 excavator from Finning UK & Ireland, the world’s largest dealer of Cat machines and equipment. This new mode ...

May 03, 2023
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Breedon Scotland Golf Day at Gleneagles

|Date: October 25, 2022

Breedon Scotland Golf Day at Gleneagles

It was another successful fundraising day for Breedon Scotland when they held their annual golf event at ...

It was another successful fundraising day for Breedon Scotland when they held their annual golf event at Gleneagles. The weather was kind and 10 teams of four were made up of customers, stakeholders ...

October 25, 2022
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Hyundai excavator stands tall in the Scottish Highlands

|Date: September 20, 2022

Hyundai excavator stands tall in the Scottish Highlands

One of Scotland’s leading civil engineering contractors has bought the world’s first Hyundai HX145A LCR H ...

One of Scotland’s leading civil engineering contractors has bought the world’s first Hyundai HX145A LCR HW (High Walker) model. Crieff-based MAM Contracting has taken delivery of the unique machine. T ...

September 20, 2022
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Luddon goes green with HVO-fuelled JCB X-Series

|Date: June 15, 2022

Luddon goes green with HVO-fuelled JCB X-Series

One of the UK’s leading construction firms has bought six new JCB machines including a brand-new Stage V ...

One of the UK’s leading construction firms has bought six new JCB machines including a brand-new Stage V 220X which runs on innovative green HVO fuel. Purchased by Glasgow-based Luddon Construction, t ...

June 15, 2022
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New meets old as Scottish contractor continues commitment to JCB

|Date: February 26, 2021

New meets old as Scottish contractor continues commitment to JCB

A leading Scottish contractor’s enduring loyalty to JCB’s tracked excavators has been cemented with the p ...

A leading Scottish contractor’s enduring loyalty to JCB’s tracked excavators has been cemented with the purchase of a brand-new JCB 150X HD. The new machine joins an original 1966 JCB 7 excavator in t ...

February 26, 2021
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DDP Contractors prospers with new Doosan excavator

|Date: February 15, 2021

DDP Contractors prospers with new Doosan excavator

Following the purchase of a new Doosan DX140LC-5 14.4 tonne crawler excavator, Dundee-based DDP Contracto ...

Following the purchase of a new Doosan DX140LC-5 14.4 tonne crawler excavator, Dundee-based DDP Contractors Limited has continued to prosper, winning a number of new contracts in the Scottish market. ...

February 15, 2021
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Bobcat & CHAP Group | On the tele

|Date: October 21, 2020

Bobcat & CHAP Group | On the tele

A Bobcat telehandler joins the CHAP Group fleet at a high profile contract in Aberdeen “Following a test ...

A Bobcat telehandler joins the CHAP Group fleet at a high profile contract in Aberdeen “Following a test drive and demonstration period with the CHAP Plant & Transport team, the new Bobcat machine ...

October 21, 2020
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World’s first Potain MRH 175 hydraulic luffing jib crane commissioned for Glasgow project

|Date: October 05, 2020

World’s first Potain MRH 175 hydraulic luffing jib crane commissioned for Glasgow project

Reinforced concrete sub- and superstructure specialist MR Concrete has commissioned the world’s first Pot ...

Reinforced concrete sub- and superstructure specialist MR Concrete has commissioned the world’s first Potain MRH 175 on a job site. With a maximum capacity of 10 t, the MRH 175 is the largest of a new ...

October 05, 2020
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Kubota appoints HRN Tractors as full-line dealer for Scotland

|Date: October 02, 2020

Kubota appoints HRN Tractors as full-line dealer for Scotland

Kubota (UK) Ltd is pleased to announce that HRN Tractors Ltd is to become a Kubota full-line dealer in Sc ...

Kubota (UK) Ltd is pleased to announce that HRN Tractors Ltd is to become a Kubota full-line dealer in Scotland across its six depots, with effect from 17 September 2020. While HRN Tractors will repre ...

October 02, 2020
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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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