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RSP wins Suction Excavator Manufacturer of the Year by BUILD
RSP wins Suction Excavator Manufacturer of the Year by BUILD RSP have been awarded Suction Excavator Manufacturer of the year 2020 and the team are absolutely thrilled. RSP were approached by BUILD fo...
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Econ Engineering steps up to fight potholes with increased Hotbox production
Econ Engineering steps up to fight potholes with increased Hotbox production Staff at the country’s leading manufacturer of gritters and snow ploughs are working around the clock making specialist veh...
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How to properly maintain heavy construction equipment
How to properly maintain heavy construction equipment Heavy construction equipment is like Atlas of Greek mythology — the great titan holding up the sky, or in this case, doing all the heavy lifting f...
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Meet the PotholePro – JCB’s solution to tackle the scourge of potholes
Meet the PotholePro – JCB’s solution to tackle the scourge of potholes JCB has launched the PotholePro – a machine that can repair a pothole in less than eight minutes – four t...
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CASE CE North America appoints Terry Dolan as New Head of Sales and Marketing
CASE CE North America appoints Terry Dolan as New Head of Sales and Marketing CASE Construction Equipment has introduced Terry Dolan as its new Head of Sales and Marketing for CASE in North America. D...
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Bobcat Telehandler and mini-excavator head to Belfast for McCusker Demolition
Bobcat Telehandler and mini-excavator head to Belfast for McCusker Demolition McCusker Demolition Ltd, based in Belfast in Northern Ireland, has purchased the company’s first Bobcat machines from Nort...
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HM-Entreprenør A/S invests in 12 Liebherr crawler excavators
HM-Entreprenør A/S invests in 12 Liebherr crawler excavators The Danish company HM-Entreprenør is based just 1.5 km from the headquarters of the JMM Group, Liebherr’s Danish distributor. In 2017, HM-E...
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John Deere and National Grid testing their first Electric Backhoe
John Deere and National Grid testing their first Electric Backhoe John Deere, a leading manufacturer of construction equipment, and National Grid, an electricity, natural gas, and clean energy deliver...
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CASE extends submissions for 2021 Dire States Equipment Grant
CASE extends submissions for 2021 Dire States Equipment Grant CASE Construction Equipment has extended the call for entries for the 2021 Dire States Equipment Grant to January 31st, 2021. Submissions...
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Granite opens new Solari Aggregate plant in California
Granite opens new Solari Aggregate plant in California Granite recently opened their Solari Aggregate Plant in Arvin, California, capable of processing more than 1,000 tons of sand and gravel per hour...
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Volvo rolls out upgraded 10-tonne asphalt compactors for emerging markets
Volvo rolls out upgraded 10-tonne asphalt compactors for emerging markets The DD105 and DD105 OSC asphalt compactors from Volvo Construction Equipment now come equipped with Tier 3/Stage IIIA engines...
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John Deere 700L PL40 Pipelayer-Ready Crawler delivers power and performance
John Deere 700L PL40 Pipelayer-Ready Crawler delivers power and performance Purpose-built with customer needs top of mind, the John Deere 700L PL40 Crawler provides a powerful solution for pipelaying...
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UK based Mastenbroek unveils their new 20/14 Trencher
UK based Mastenbroek unveils their new 20/14 Trencher Mastenbroek, the UK-based designer and manufacturer of self-propelled trenchers has launched the latest edition of its super compact rock trencher...
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Peterbilt Model 520EV truck eligible for $150k CARB HVIP Voucher
Peterbilt Model 520EV truck eligible for $150k CARB HVIP Voucher Peterbilt Motors Company is excited to announce the Peterbilt Model 520EV is now eligible for the Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bu...
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DJI encourages EU customers to embrace new drone regulations
DJI encourages EU customers to embrace new drone regulations New European Drone regulation as laid out by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), will come into effect on 31 December 2020 an...
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GHH InSiTE Data Analytics Software delivers Rock Logistics
GHH InSiTE Data Analytics Software delivers Rock Logistics Just start up the engine and go was yesterday: Increasingly, mining and tunnel projects, as well as large construction sites, are also being...
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Wyoming Uranium Mine Reclamation Project relies on unique K-Tec Scrapers
Wyoming Uranium Mine Reclamation Project relies on unique K-Tec Scrapers The McIntosh Pit is a former uranium mine site that has undergone a multi-phase reclamation near Jeffrey City, Wyoming. The for...
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VÖGELE mini-pavers get new extending screeds
VÖGELE mini-pavers get new extending screeds With a basic width of just 1.1 m, the smallest screed from the road paver manufacturer perfectly complements the range of applications of the SUPER 700(i)...
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JCB Scrapbook celebrates 75 years of British Engineering Innovation
JCB Scrapbook celebrates 75 years of British Engineering Innovation Celebrating 75 years of engineering innovation By Martin Port The 144-page JCB Scrapbook has just come off the presses to mark 75 ye...
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John Deere honoured by CES for X Series Combines in Robotics category
John Deere honoured by CES for X Series Combines in Robotics category John Deere has been honoured in the Robotics category of the 2021 CES Innovation Awards, which recognize outstanding product desig...
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DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced Drone delivers improved thermal vision and accuracy
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced Drone delivers improved thermal vision and accuracy DJI, the world leader in civilian drones and aerial imaging technology, today unveiled the Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanc...
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Steer AS Autonomous Trucks head for stone quarry in Norway
Steer AS Autonomous Trucks head for stone quarry in Norway Steer AS has recently landed their first large contract with a Norwegian partner. On behalf of the entrepreneur Romarheim AS, Steer is develo...
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ShoreTrench goes hi-tech with Bobcat E45 Mini-Excavator and Depth Check system
ShoreTrench goes hi-tech with Bobcat E45 Mini-Excavator and Depth Check system ShoreTrench, developer of the UK’s first range of preassembled trench shoring systems and a subsidiary of Secure Ground S...
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Kimray high-pressure Control Valves increase protection from erosion
Kimray high-pressure Control Valves increase protection from erosion Kimray has announced the release of a new product designed to increase uptime for oil and gas producers, especially in erosive appl...
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Rapidmix Mobile Continuous Mixing Plant the ideal solution for Bentonite Enriched Soils
Rapidmix Mobile Continuous Mixing Plant the ideal solution for Bentonite Enriched Soils Allasso Recycling Ltd, a leading UK recycling and construction company, has spoken of how the Rapidmix 400CW mob...
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Doosan releases their largest and most powerful excavator for mining and construction
Doosan releases their largest and most powerful excavator for mining and construction Doosan Infracore North America has expanded its excavator line-up with its largest model yet. The new Doosan DX800...
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Monarch Tractor introduces the smartest, fully electric, autonomous tractor
Monarch Tractor introduces the smartest, fully electric, autonomous tractor Monarch Tractor has introduced the world’s first fully electric, driver optional, smart tractor integrated on a single platf...
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Shandong Pengxiang Auto selects Allison Transmission for wide-body mining trucks
Shandong Pengxiang Auto selects Allison Transmission for wide-body mining trucks Chinese truck OEM, Shandong Pengxiang Auto, has specified Allison’s 4800 Off Road Series™ (ORS) fully automatic...
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GSSI updates StructureScan Mini XT GPR Kit and Palm XT Antenna
GSSI updates StructureScan Mini XT GPR Kit and Palm XT Antenna GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announces new updates to the StructureScan™ Mi...
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Can technology save the Rental and Leasing Market
Can technology save the Rental and Leasing Market The equipment leasing and rental market has seen tremendous growth and opportunity over the last several years, with many multi-industry businesses tu...
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Doosan capitalises on award-winning design with launch of DL-7 Wheel Loader range
Doosan capitalises on award-winning design with launch of DL-7 Wheel Loader range Doosan Infracore Europe has launched the company’s new ‘DL-7’ wheel loader range, introducing a complete line of next...
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VolvoCE electro-hydraulic Construction Equipment significantly improves fuel efficiency
VolvoCE electro-hydraulic Construction Equipment significantly improves fuel efficiency Volvo Construction Equipment and Finland’s Norrhydro have developed a digital hydraulic actuator that increases...
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New CAT 315 GC Excavator reduces maintenance and fuel costs
New CAT 315 GC Excavator reduces maintenance and fuel costs The Cat® 315 GC Next Gen compact radius excavator boasts a new, larger cab design built for operating efficiency, lowers maintenance costs b...
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BandT Plant Hire receives first Cat 325 2D excavators in the UK
B&T Plant Hire receives first Cat 325 2D excavators in the UK Construction equipment hire service B&T Plant Hire are the first in the UK to purchase the new Cat® 325 2D excavators. Supplied by...
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Bowland Stone expands fleet with Isuzu 7.5 tonne rigid tipper truck
Bowland Stone expands fleet with Isuzu 7.5 tonne rigid tipper truck Achieving a payload of more than four tonne was the standout reason behind Bowland Stone acquiring its latest Isuzu 7.5 tonne rigid...
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KeepTruckin launches Command-Center for Fleet Ops with integrated GPS Tracking
KeepTruckin launches Command-Center for Fleet Ops with integrated GPS Tracking KeepTruckin, the leader in fleet management technology, today announced a next-generation GPS tracking portfolio powered...
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Hitachi Construction Machinery expands distribution network in Italy
Hitachi Construction Machinery expands distribution network in Italy Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) is expanding its distribution network in Italy to have a closer connection to cus...
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Mecalac MCR crawler skid excavators get new transmissions
Mecalac MCR crawler skid excavators get new transmissions The Mecalac 6MCR, 8MCR and 10MCR tracked skid excavators are now equipped with ‘Speed Control’ travel management system as standard. This all-...
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Boost production with Eccentric Vibrating Screens and Polyurethane Media
Boost production with Eccentric Vibrating Screens and Polyurethane Media Haver & Boecker Niagara highlights the advantages of pairing eccentric screening technology with polyurethane screen media....
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Komatsu announces new Large Excavator and Bulldozer
Komatsu announces new Large Excavator and Bulldozer Komatsu has announced two new large machines, the hydraulic excavator “PC1250-11R” and the “D71PX / PXi-24” bulldozer that m...
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Bobcat introduces new generation of Rotary Telehandlers
Bobcat introduces new generation of Rotary Telehandlers Inspired by the company’s ‘Next is Now’ philosophy, Bobcat has announced a major new development from the company in the telehandler market. Bob...
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VÖGELE pavers enable German motorway rehabilitation in record time
VÖGELE pavers enable German motorway rehabilitation in record time Contractor JOHANN BUNTE Bauunternehmung showed how to rehabilitate the surface and binder courses of a section of motorway successful...
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GHH announce new conversion kits for electric off-road Tembo 4×4
GHH announce new conversion kits for electric off-road Tembo 4×4 The electric off-road vehicle Tembo 4×4 E-LV built on a Toyota base becomes a multifunctional platform, with several versions...
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Breedon Group invests in CDE wet processing recycling plant for North Cave Quarry
Breedon Group invests in CDE wet processing recycling plant for North Cave Quarry Breedon Group, one of the UK’s leading producers and suppliers of bulk aggregates, has invested in a new CDE wet proce...
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VolvoCE 14 ton DD145 compactor designed for the Chinese construction market
VolvoCE 14 ton DD145 compactor designed for the Chinese construction market With large drum diameter combined with powerful vibration, the DD145 double drum compactor has what it takes to produce a sm...
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Holmfirth Building Services upgrades to Yanmar ViO26-6 Micro-Excavator
Holmfirth Building Services upgrades to Yanmar ViO26-6 Micro-Excavator When it came to replacing its well-worn micro excavator, Holmfirth Building Services purchased a Yanmar ViO26-6 from local dealer...
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John Deere upgrades performance and reliability of L-Series Backhoes
John Deere upgrades performance and reliability of L-Series Backhoes John Deere upgrades its popular L-Series backhoe loaders, unveiling significant machine improvements designed to boost productivity...
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Hounslow Highways puts the very first electric chipper to work
Hounslow Highways puts the very first electric chipper to work Following a successful two-week trial earlier this year, Hounslow Highways has taken another step towards a greener, cleaner operation by...
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CDE symposium examined trends and challenges in the materials processing industry
CDE symposium examined trends and challenges in the materials processing industry In her talk, Sand Depletion: The global crisis not being talked about, Kiran Pereira, the founder of SandStories.org,...
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Goodfellow Bros. receives the first electric Dozer manufactured by Caterpillar
Goodfellow Bros. receives the first electric Dozer manufactured by Caterpillar Goodfellow Bros. is the proud recipient of one of three commemorative Cat® D6 XE Dozers – a special edition high-drive el...
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