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The 1,000-machine milestone stems from a 20-year relationship of open communication and reciprocity to improve safety and environmental standards for the entire industry....
Yunex Traffic has been awarded a five-year contract by Bristol City Council for the supply, installation and maintenance of traffic signal and control equipment. With an...
CDE, a leading supplier of sand and aggregate wet processing solutions for the waste recycling and natural processing sectors, is to commission its largest waste recyclin...
The cost of living is continuing to rise rapidly in the UK and businesses are tightening their purse-strings to scrimp and save wherever possible. While there are plenty...
Home improvement business Wickes has today partnered with RangeMe to support their product buying teams, ensuring they have access to the most relevant products their cus...
The Government will recruit a specialised team of inspectors to join the countryβs first ever Road Safety Investigation Branch, looking at how and why incidents happen an...
If your car is nearing the end of its life, then you might be tempted to simply take it to a scrap yard and invest in something new.Β If youβre concerned about minimising...
The UK and RoIβs largest manufacturer and supplier of mobile intelligent transport system (ITS) products and integrated solutions, SRL, has launched a Technical and Innov...
Doosan took the opportunity to demonstrate and display the very latest products from the company for the quarrying, mining and construction industries for the first time...
Hitachi Construction Machinery UK, a leading name in the construction, quarrying and demolition equipment market, has raised Β£25,000 for the Lighthouse Construction Indus...
Vaughan Gething MS, the Welsh Minister for Economy, has visited FuelActive, to see first-hand how the companyβs clean fuel delivery system is reducing fuel consumption an...
Rokbakβs commitment to rock-solid reliability, power and performance is in sharp focus at Hillhead. Three Rokbak articulated haulers are at this yearβs show, giving visit...
Visitors to Hillhead 2022, the UKβs largest quarrying, construction and recycling exhibition, will be able to get to grips with Continentalβs broad range of intelligent o...
Travis Perkins plc is investing in a new fleet of 26-tonne Volvo Trucks, designed to support the Groupβs ambitious carbon reduction target and maximise the safety and eff...
A ground-breaking flameless combustion system which allows green off-grid electric car charging has been created by an entrant in a multi-million-pound competition funded...
Electrogenic has announced the launch of a revolutionary βdrop inβ kit to convert working Land Rover Defenders to fully-electric power. The conversion kit, aimed at the a...
Hyundai Construction Equipment has introduced two articulated dump truck models to its rapidly expanding line of heavy construction and earthmoving equipment. The HA30A a...
Highways engineers are being urged to increase the focus on surface water treatment at the design stage following the recent World Environment Day 2022. This yearβs World...
Low carbon asphalt is set to become a feature of UK roads as Tarmac makes the most significant sustainable improvement to its range of asphalt mixtures since the business...
Allan J Hargreaves Plant Engineers has been working with Xwatch Safety Solutions just over two years ago and to date the company has installed more than 100 Xwatch system...
Work sites in the highways sector are set to become even safer and more sustainable after the launch of new innovation from Solar Gates UK. The development of INSTABOOM S...
Volvo Energy invests in the UK-based, second-life battery energy storage specialist Connected Energy in order to further accelerate Volvo Groupβs battery business and sus...
VolkerFitzpatrick has recently won a Β£59 million contract from Birmingham City Council to provide strengthening and refurbishment works to the A38(M) Tame Valley Viaduct,...
pioneering 5G Connected and Automated Logistics (5G CAL) pilot has succeeded in its mission to prove the potential of next generation technology in overcoming barriers fo...
Thousands of financial and business professionals are set to showcase the valuable role the finance and investment sector can play in the fight against climate change at...
Failure to install the correct compliant highways ironwork in the right locations can lead to costly repair bills and potentially create dangerous conditions on busy road...
Isle of Wight-based MCM Construction has bought three new electric JCB machines β adding to a three-strong existing electric JCB fleet. The new JCB 19C-1E mini excavator,...
Durham-based, Anglo Scottish Asset Finance, is partnering with Diode, an electric vehicle (EV) suitability assessment software platform, to help break down the barriers t...
Elliotts (Cheltenham) Ltd., based in Bishops Cleeve, near Cheltenham in Gloucestershire in the UK, has been providing services to the area for well over 100 years. From e...
The University of Birminghamβs Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with rail cyber security compa...
to Traffex at Birminghamβs NEC this week will be able to try out for themselves a traffic monitoring solution for yellow box and other civil traffic infringement enforcem...
Bringing together a series of unique features into one sophisticated, wireless solution,Β Traffic Group SignalsΒ is gearing up to launch Evo1 β the worldβs first βcrossover...
One of the UKβs 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 Glasgo...
Tarmac, the UKβs leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business, has begun a trial of a ground-breaking fuel conditioner as part of its ongoin...
The UKβs first commercially available biogenic asphalt has been contracted on a National Highways scheme in Ulverston, Cumbria, as the national road network body seeks to...
With just days to go before the traffic and transport industry gets together for Traffex Parkex 2022 at Birminghamβs NEC (14-16 June), there is much to look forward to at...
THE safety and longevity of all major roads in Bracknell has been improved, thanks to a solution provided by Wrekin Products.Β The trial, in partnership with Ringway, whic...
After last yearβs highly successful JCT Traffic Signals Symposium in Nottingham reintroduced the industry to in-person conferences, this yearβs event is going to be bigge...
With environmental concerns at the top of the agenda, a leading provider of operated vehicle hire for the waste management sector has turned to Hyundaiβs new generation A...
Aggregate Industries, in partnership with Holcim Coastal, will be showcasing its complete range of coastal protection solutions, including the renowned Xbloc system, at t...
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