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New Holland Agriculture UK partners with The Princes Countryside Fund

New Holland Agriculture UK partners with The Princes Countryside Fund The Prince’s Countryside Fund and New Holland Agriculture are launching their new ‘Up to Speed’ scheme, offering three lucky recip...
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Gold sustainability rating ranks Go Plant Fleet Services amongst the world’s best

Gold sustainability rating ranks Go Plant Fleet Services amongst the world’s best Go Plant Fleet Services has won the gold medal for its approach to Corporate Social Responsibility. The nationwi...
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Liebherr wins Innovation Award for their L586 XPower Wheel Loader at Samoter

Liebherr wins Innovation Award for their L586 XPower Wheel Loader at Samoter Liebherr will be presenting a total of four wheel loaders at Samoter. This includes the 32,600 kg L 586 XPower®, the larges...
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Nicol of Skene takes on 3 Volvo reduced swing excavators

Nicol of Skene takes on 3 Volvo reduced swing excavators Breaking with tradition, the Aberdeenshire-based civil engineering and groundworks contractor Nicol of Skene has added two new reduced swing Vo...
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Terex Trucks showcasing TA300 and TA400 Articulated Haulers at CONEXPO

Terex Trucks showcasing TA300 and TA400 Articulated Haulers at CONEXPO Articulated hauler specialist Terex Trucks is bringing both the TA300 and TA400 to CONEXPO, North America’s largest construction...
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Ritchie Bros. holding auction in Las Vegas during CONEXPO CONAGG

Ritchie Bros. holding auction in Las Vegas during CONEXPO CONAGG On March 12 – 13, 2020—during the week of CONEXPO, Ritchie Bros will sell thousands of items through an unreserved public auction at it...
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Hyundai Construction Europe signs up for the CESAR Scheme

Hyundai Construction Europe signs up for the CESAR Scheme From 1st January 2020, Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe will fit CESAR to all its range of Hyundai excavators and wheeled loaders importe...
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How one Trailer manufacturer evolved Heavy-Haul Trailers

How one Trailer manufacturer evolved Heavy-Haul Trailers Heavy-haul trailers have come miles since the introduction of their design. After all, they’ve had to keep up with the ever-changing needs of t...
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Hyundai wins Medium Wheel Loader Technical Innovation Award at Samoter

Hyundai wins Medium Wheel Loader Technical Innovation Award at Samoter Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) scoops Samoter Technical Innovation Award, in the ‘Medium Wheel Loaders’ category, f...
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Mecalac showcase their compact innovations at the Executive Hire Show

Mecalac showcase their compact innovations at the Executive Hire Show Mecalac Construction Equipment UK, a global leader in compact equipment design and manufacture, will showcase its latest product r...
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Rapid re-enter the Truck Mixer market with the launch of Rapid Tumbler

Rapid re-enter the Truck Mixer market with the launch of Rapid Tumbler Rapid International Ltd has re-entered the concrete truck mixer market with the launch of their sister company Rapid Tumbler – su...
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Innovative TA3SH Power Swivel Site Dumper introduced by Mecalac

Innovative TA3SH Power Swivel Site Dumper introduced by Mecalac Mecalac, a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of compact construction equipment for urban environments, introduces th...
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JCB makes CESAR Emissions Compliance Verification standard on their equipment

JCB makes CESAR Emissions Compliance Verification standard on their equipment CESAR Emissions Compliance Verification (ECV) will be standard on every JCB EU Stage V and electric machine for the UK mar...
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First CASE Certified Used construction machine hits the market

First CASE Certified Used construction machine hits the market CASE Construction Equipment dealer LDH Plant has registered the first CASE Certified Used machine. Following the successful launch of the...
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Volvo Construction Equipment makes paving easy with the P6870D ABG Paver

Volvo Construction Equipment makes paving easy with the P6870D ABG Paver Volvo customers can experience the ultimate in paving versatility with the P6870D ABG Paver, combining compact design, outstand...
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First Yanmar V80 wheel loader in the UK heads for Yorkshire’s Masters Spreading

First Yanmar V80 wheel loader in the UK heads for Yorkshire’s Masters Spreading Masters Spreading Ltd, an agricultural contracting business covering Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, has purchased the...
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Soilmec releases Blue Tech line SR-75 piling rig

Soilmec releases Blue Tech line SR-75 piling rig The new brand Soilmec SR-75 is the first model of the new Blue Tech line. One of its design hallmark is to be focused on the environmental aspects. The...
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Volvo Construction Equipment showcasing ambitious future at ConExpo 2020

Volvo Construction Equipment showcasing ambitious future at ConExpo 2020 Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is set to build tomorrow with an interactive customer experience at North America’s lar...
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Andrew Sinclair Contractors opt for more reliable Volvo Excavators

Andrew Sinclair Contractors opt for more reliable Volvo Excavators Andrew Sinclair Contractors of Kirkwall, Orkney, has opted for two new Volvo excavators in the form of an EC140E and an EC200E for it...
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CareTrack and ACTIVE CARE services for Volvo Construction Equipment

CareTrack and ACTIVE CARE services for Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo Construction Equipment (VolvoCE) now offers two ways to track machines’ health and performance – Care Track and ACTIVE CARE. B...
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Ridgway Rentals invest in 200 new JCB Machines

Ridgway Rentals invest in 200 new JCB Machines Ridgway Rentals plant hire are adding 200 new JCB machines as part of their ongoing fleet investment programme. Both tracked and wheeled excavators featu...
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Sungwoo Lee named Managing Director for Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe

Sungwoo Lee named Managing Director for Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe has announced the appointment of Sungwoo Lee as the new Managing Director with immed...
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Volvo Construction 90-tonne excavator is now available worldwide

Volvo Construction 90-tonne excavator is now available worldwide Volvo Construction Equipment is launching a new 90-tonne excavator fitted with a Stage V engine to meet requests from markets with such...
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Doosan Infracore champions unmanned and automated construction site solutions

Doosan Infracore champions unmanned and automated construction site solutions Last November Doosan Infracore unveiled ‘Concept-X’ at its Proving Grounds in Boryeong City, Korea, with more than 200 peo...
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Wirtgen highlighting new large Milling Machines at Conexpo ConAgg 2020

Wirtgen highlighting new large Milling Machines at Conexpo ConAgg 2020 More than 30 exhibits, including 10 world and North American premieres and Wirtgen’s new large milling machines leading the...
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Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology to showcase next gen equipment at CONEXPO CONAGG

Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology to showcase next gen equipment at CONEXPO CONAGG Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology will showcase several innovative solutions at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, which takes place...
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Boschung celebrates 50th year of the PONY trailblazing multipurpose carrier

Boschung celebrates 50th year of the PONY trailblazing multipurpose carrier Boschung has announced the 50th anniversary of its iconic multipurpose carrier, the PONY. It’s 1970 in Schmitten, Switzerlan...
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Neal Manufacturing updates entire range of machines to Tier 4 Final engines

Neal Manufacturing updates entire range of machines to Tier 4 Final engines Neal Manufacturing has announced that all their machines are now Tier 4 Final compliant, including the DA 350 Dual Sealcoat...
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Iveco Defence Vehicles to supply 2,900 high mobility trucks to the Romanian Armed Forces

Iveco Defence Vehicles to supply 2,900 high mobility trucks to the Romanian Armed Forces Iveco Defence Vehicles announced that on December 30, 2019 a first order of a frame agreement including more th...
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Leica BLK2GO named CES 2020 Best of Innovation winner

Leica BLK2GO named CES 2020 Best of Innovation winner Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, today announced two more BLK products have been recognised by CES as part of the annual CES Innovation Awards,...
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GSSI featuring StructureScan Mini XT at World of Concrete 2020

GSSI featuring StructureScan Mini XT at World of Concrete 2020 GSSI, the world’s leading manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, will be at World of Concrete held on February 4-7, 20...
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Mammoet and ALE merge to create largest engineered heavy lifting and transport service

Mammoet and ALE merge to create largest engineered heavy lifting and transport service Mammoet is happy to confirm that as of January 8, 2020, the acquisition of ALE has been completed, and the busine...
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VolvoCE to roll out new map feature for Haul Assist at ConExpo

VolvoCE to roll out new map feature for Haul Assist at ConExpo VolvoCE (Volvo Construction Equipment) is rolling out a new Map feature on the Haul Assist application at CONEXPO that will allow operato...
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Portsmouth recycling centre brings in the Volvo specialists

Portsmouth recycling centre brings in the Volvo specialists Hampshire based L & S Waste Management Ltd has just added two new Volvo excavators to its fleet of mobile equipment that take up residen...
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Plantforce Rentals and Hyundai go nuclear at Hinkley Point C

Plantforce Rentals and Hyundai go nuclear at Hinkley Point C Hinkley Point C is the UK’s first new nuclear power station in a generation – it’s currently under construction and is one of Europe’s larg...
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CASE wheel loaders battling the snow in the Arctic Circle

CASE wheel loaders battling the snow in the Arctic Circle In the coldest and least populated region of Norway, CASE Construction Equipment customers fight the elements to keep the roads clear of snow....
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Go Plant Fleet Services awarded new ISO 45001 safety standard

Go Plant Fleet Services awarded new ISO 45001 safety standard Go Plant Fleet Services has become one of the first providers of specialist vehicles to achieve a new international standard for Occupatio...
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Caterpillar showcasing new equipment, technologies and services at CONEXPO-CON/AGG

Caterpillar showcasing new equipment, technologies and services at CONEXPO-CON/AGG Paying tribute to those building the world’s infrastructure, the Caterpillar CONEXPO – CON/AGG 2020 experience...
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4 popular types of welding procedures on construction sites

4 popular types of welding procedures on construction sites Welding is used by most industrial companies such as automobile manufacturers, railway systems, aerospace, and most especially, a constructi...
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Woodway innovative lighthead mounting solution features nine-angle adjustable screen pod

Woodway innovative lighthead mounting solution features nine-angle adjustable screen pod With an aim to develop a universal light mounting solution to suit a wide range of vehicles, Woodway Engineerin...
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Future Neles strengthens valve service availability in Portugal and France

Future Neles strengthens valve service availability in Portugal and France Metso’s valve business, future Neles Corporation, will establish two new service centers in Lisbon, Portugal, and in the Mulh...
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Fote Machinery dedicated to the global sand and aggregate industry for over 40 years

Fote Machinery dedicated to the global sand and aggregate industry for over 40 years Thirty years of technological innovation have enabled Chinese Mobile Crusher manufacturer Fote Machinery to accumul...
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Ardent adds to £2m Hitachi Construction Equipment investment for Christmas

Ardent adds to £2m Hitachi Construction Equipment investment for Christmas Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has announced that Ardent hire solutions have invested a further two-million pounds in ma...
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Conlon invests in a batch of new Volvo reduced swing excavators

Conlon invests in a batch of new Volvo reduced swing excavators In the market to replace part of their existing fleet of excavators, the Wiltshire based ground working, civil engineering and demolitio...
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VolvoCE tips to increase machinery resale value

VolvoCE tips to increase machinery resale value High resale value is an important contributor to the low total cost of ownership (TCO) of construction equipment. Here are Volvo Construction Equipment...
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Hitachi Construction Machinery expands operations into Tyne Dock in South Shields

Hitachi Construction Machinery expands operations into Tyne Dock in South Shields Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has expanded its business operations by acquiring a new building to support its af...
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Quanta Services selects RB Asset Solutions to help manage and redeploy 61,000+ assets

Quanta Services selects RB Asset Solutions to help manage and redeploy 61,000+ assets Quanta Services, Inc., a leading contractor operating in the utility, pipeline, energy, and communication industri...
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Volvo leads the electrifying rise of compact construction equipment

Volvo leads the electrifying rise of compact construction equipment At the centre of some of the most influential technological transformations in recent years, compact construction equipment has prov...
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Case IH and New Holland Agriculture receive ASABE 2020 Innovation Awards

Case IH and New Holland Agriculture receive ASABE 2020 Innovation Awards ASABE – The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers have included three innovative technologies from Ca...
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Caterpillar celebrating 90 years on the New York Stock Exchange

Caterpillar celebrating 90 years on the New York Stock Exchange Caterpillar Inc. Chairman and CEO Jim Umpleby rang the opening bell on Monday at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to mark the 90th ann...
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