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Protect, Recycle and Recover Topsoil with MB Crusher

Protect, Recycle and Recover Topsoil with MB Crusher The world could run out of topsoil in about 60 years if we continue to degrade it at the current rate, so in the European Parliament, the first ste...
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HD Hyundai HX235A LCR Crawler Excavator a Titan in Tight Spaces

HD Hyundai HX235A LCR Crawler Excavator a Titan in Tight Spaces An HD Hyundai HX235A LCR crawler excavator has become something of an internet sensation, while working on improvements to the Dore and...
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Mammoet rises to the challenge of Dismantling HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines

Mammoet rises to the challenge of Dismantling HS2 Tunnel Boring Machines HS2 (High Speed Two) is seen as the UK’s flagship transportation project, connecting the West Midlands and London and through 1...
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Peterbilt PACCAR MX-13 Engine available in Models 579, 567 and 589

Peterbilt PACCAR MX-13 Engine available in Models 579, 567 and 589 Peterbilt is pleased to announce the availability of a new CARB low nitrogen oxide (NOx) compliant PACCAR MX-13 engine in the Models...
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Tatra Trucks unveils newest generation of the Tatra Phoenix

Tatra Trucks unveils newest generation of the Tatra Phoenix In the early evening of Wednesday, June 5, the oldest Czech vehicle manufacturer unveiled the newest generation of the Tatra Phoenix model l...
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Metso builds €150m Lokomotion Technology Centre in Tampere

Metso builds €150m Lokomotion Technology Centre in Tampere Metso will gradually move its current operations in Hatanpää, Tampere, to a new Lokomotion technology centre to be built in Lahdesjärvi, Tamp...
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Develon releases High Performance DX10Z-7 Mini-Excavator

Develon releases High Performance DX10Z-7 Mini-Excavator DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has launched the new DX10Z-7 1 tonne zero tail swing mini-excavator, providing a significantly...
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Mecalac launches The Revotruck Dumper

Mecalac launches The Revotruck Dumper Mecalac has announced the availability of their new Revotruck, a unique site dumper that combines a rotating cab with exceptional off-road capabilities. Already t...
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JCB starts construction of new $500m Manufacturing Plant in USA

JCB starts construction of new $500m Manufacturing Plant in USA WORK began yesterday on a new $500 million JCB factory in North America, the biggest-ever investment in the company’s history. The start...
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Shell driving Green Hydrogen with Ceres Solid Oxide Electrolyser Module Contract

Shell driving Green Hydrogen with Ceres Solid Oxide Electrolyser Module Contract Ceres has been awarded a further contract for the second phase of its collaboration with Shell, to cooperate in the des...
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Xwatch is tackling Crush Risks of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms

Xwatch is tackling Crush Risks of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms Xwatch Safety Solutions part of Hexagon introduced an innovative safety system for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), a signific...
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Vögele SUPER 1900-5i Paver lays the perfect Noise-Reducing Surface Course

Vögele SUPER 1900-5i Paver lays the perfect Noise-Reducing Surface Course Traffic jams are an everyday occurrence on the A6 near Bern. The hard shoulder was repurposed in a scheme known as a PUN in or...
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Econolite EOS Traffic Signal Software integrated into PTV Vissim

Econolite EOS Traffic Signal Software integrated into PTV Vissim As part of Umovity, PTV Group and Econolite announce a powerful new integration: Econolite’s next generation Advanced Traffic Controlle...
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Revolutionising EU to Africa Bitumen Logistics with the ADR/RID Bitutainer™

Revolutionising EU to Africa Bitumen Logistics with the ADR/RID Bitutainer™ TEC Container Solutions has announced its ground-breaking work in the European bitumen market, achieved through the i...
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CDE encouraging Quarries to Uncover Buried Profits

CDE encouraging Quarries to Uncover Buried Profits As the rate of global resource extraction continues to accelerate, finite natural materials continue to deplete, and barriers to gain approval for ne...
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Volvo CE unveils Ground-breaking Innovations at Volvo Days 2024

Volvo CE unveils Ground-breaking Innovations at Volvo Days 2024 Volvo Days 2024, held in the scenic town of Eskilstuna, Sweden, was nothing short of a spectacle. Volvo Construction Equipment (C...
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Chile’s Vertical Mines rely on rugged Atlas Copco Portable Air Compressors

Chile’s Vertical Mines rely on rugged Atlas Copco Portable Air Compressors In the heart of Chile’s demanding mining environment, Vertical Mine Chile has been leading the vertical assembly...
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VolvoCE announces new Medium and Large Excavator Ranges

VolvoCE announces new Medium and Large Excavator Ranges Volvo CE is introducing a new range of excavators designed to give customers an edge with upgrades that include up to 15% greater fuel efficien...
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DEVELON set for first appearance at the GaLaBau 2024 in Germany

DEVELON set for first appearance at the GaLaBau 2024 in Germany DEVELON, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, will make its first appearance at the 2024 edition of the GaLaBau International Trade F...
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The Path to Greener Construction includes Accurate Machine Emissions Data

The Path to Greener Construction includes Accurate Machine Emissions Data Large diesel engine equipment wheeled, and static are significant producers of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on a global scal...
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Over 90 Machines and Innovations featured at Bobcat Demo Days 2024

Over 90 Machines and Innovations featured at Bobcat Demo Days 2024 More than 700 customers, dealers, suppliers and journalists from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are heading to Doos...
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VolvoCE driving Transformation with new facilities in South Korea and Sweden

VolvoCE driving Transformation with new facilities in South Korea and Sweden Volvo CE has inaugurated new facilities at its plants in Changwon, South Korea and Braås, Sweden to support its strategy to...
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Standout Features for a Safer and Efficient Compaction Roller

Standout Features for a Safer and Efficient Compaction Roller Crewmember safety is the highest priority in road construction. However, traditional compaction machines are about as rigid as it gets. Ev...
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Fluke FEV150 streamlines EV Charging Maintenance

Fluke FEV150 streamlines EV Charging Maintenance Fluke, a leading provider of safe, rugged, and reliable industrial tools and integrated software, today announced the FEV150, the latest addition to th...
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Graco announces Pulse Asset for Simplified Fluid Management

Graco announces Pulse Asset for Simplified Fluid Management Graco Inc., a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, today announced the launch of Pulse® Asset. An extension of Graco’s proven P...
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Turkish Mining Company Eti Maden opts for versatility with new Liebherr Crawler Dozers

Turkish Mining Company Eti Maden opts for versatility with new Liebherr Crawler Dozers The Turkish mining company Eti Maden drives the global boron industry forward with innovative machinery and advan...
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New Sorting and Demolition Grapple range launched by Komatsu Europe

New Sorting and Demolition Grapple range launched by Komatsu Europe Komatsu Europe has introduce an all-new sorting and demolition grapple range, the latest addition to the Komatsu attachments portfol...
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OilQuick announces new Tiltrotor Grapple Modules

OilQuick announces new Tiltrotor Grapple Modules OilQuick has developed a completely new grapple module for its tiltrotators. The module will be available in 4 different sizes. The first one out is th...
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Electric Haul Trucks trialled by Rio Tinto and BHP in Australia

Electric Haul Trucks trialled by Rio Tinto and BHP in Australia In an industry first, Rio Tinto and BHP will collaborate on the testing of large battery-electric haul truck technology in the Pilbara,...
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Mastering the Marshall Mix Design Method for Durable Pavements

Mastering the Marshall Mix Design Method for Durable Pavements The Marshall Mix Design method, a cornerstone in the field of pavement design, has been a reliable process for producing durable and high...
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Trelleborg Tyres spotlighted top-of-the-line Construction Tyres at ScotPlant

Trelleborg Tyres spotlighted top-of-the-line Construction Tyres at ScotPlant In a time of changing regulations and new technology, the UK construction industry faces many challenges with tyres playing...
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Proplant and Yanmar CE celebrate their 10 year partnership

Proplant and Yanmar CE celebrate their 10 year partnership Warwickshire-based plant and tool hire specialist, Proplant, celebrates 25 years of exceptional customer service; while also marking a decade...
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New Cat Hydraulic Excavator Connecting CW Couplers

New Cat Hydraulic Excavator Connecting CW Couplers Building on decades of field success with the CW coupler platform, Caterpillar announces three new Cat® Hydraulic Connecting CW (HCCW) coupler models...
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Effective Asset Disposal for Highway Contractors to Maximise Returns

Effective Asset Disposal for Highway Contractors to Maximise Returns In the ever-evolving world of highway construction, contractors often find themselves faced with the challenge of managing plant an...
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Demystifying the Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Asphalt Plants

Demystifying the Environmental Impact and Sustainability of Asphalt Plants Understanding what happens behind the gates at an asphalt plant can dispel many misconceptions. This article explores...
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Volvo Masters 2024 crowns its best Volvo Technician Winners

Volvo Masters 2024 crowns its best Volvo Technician Winners A global competition to find the very best of the best Volvo technicians has concluded after a 12-month endurance test of skills, knowledge,...
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Liebherr’s new Online Used Equipment Platform powered by Krank

Liebherr’s new Online Used Equipment Platform powered by Krank Liebherr, in collaboration with Krank technology, has announced the launch of its own hosted digital platform, the Used Equipment M...
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Enter the JCB Tracked Excavator Operator Competition

Enter the JCB Tracked Excavator Operator Competition All bets are off as JCB gives the UK’s best tracked excavator operator the chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to Las Vegas. JCB is looking for...
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Metso announces diesel-electric Lokotrack EC Crusher Range

Metso announces diesel-electric Lokotrack EC Crusher Range Metso’s Lokotrack® EC range brings a new diesel-electric power line to the aggregates market. All the process functions of the range are elec...
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Volvo Construction Equipment leading Sustainable Change

Volvo Construction Equipment leading Sustainable Change VolvoCE is leading sustainable change by disclosing the industry’s most extensive catalogue of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) reports – ma...
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DANNAR High-Power Bi-Directional Solutions set for ACT Expo 2024

DANNAR High-Power Bi-Directional Solutions set for ACT Expo 2024 DANNAR, a global leader in clean energy technology and the pioneer of the Mobile Power Station® category – is revealing its lates...
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Revolutionary DJI Zenmuse H30 pushes the boundaries of Aerial Visuals

Revolutionary DJI Zenmuse H30 pushes the boundaries of Aerial Visuals DJI, the world’s leader in civil drone technology has released the DJI Zenmuse H30 Series. This marks the first time that DJ...
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Aggregate Industries invests £9m for brand new Ammann Asphalt Plant in Staffordshire

Aggregate Industries invests £9m for brand new Ammann Asphalt Plant in Staffordshire Aggregate Industries has opened a brand new asphalt plant to serve Staffordshire and the surrounding areas as part...
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Three new Liebherr Mobile Cranes for Mantovani Global Services in Italy

Three new Liebherr Mobile Cranes for Mantovani Global Services in Italy Italian customer Mantovani Global Services Srl purchased a Liebherr LTM 1150-5.3. The new mobile crane successfully rounds off c...
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Kubota introduces new Compact Telehandler to expands Materials Handling range

Kubota introduces new Compact Telehandler to expands Materials Handling range Kubota (UK) Ltd has launched its first telehandler, seeking to provide a wider range of machinery solutions for Constructi...
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Ambitious 13km Himalayan Tunnel Project relies on Two Vögele Pavers

Ambitious 13km Himalayan Tunnel Project relies on Two Vögele Pavers India’s most ambitious tunnel construction project is currently in progress in the heart of the inaccessible mountain range: With a...
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Bobcat Excavator modified with Remote Control for Ventilation Shaft Work in Sweden

Bobcat Excavator modified with Remote Control for Ventilation Shaft Work in Sweden A new Bobcat E88 8.9 tonne mini-excavator has been specially modified in Sweden with a number of features including r...
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CDE EvoWash Technology enhances Manufactured Sand Production across Turkey

CDE EvoWash Technology enhances Manufactured Sand Production across Turkey Turkey has vast natural sand resources, but the industry is facing permit restrictions which is impacting on the availability...
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A Guide to Asphalt Production Plant Operation

A Guide to Asphalt Production Plant Operation Asphalt plants play an indispensable role in road construction and maintenance, churning out the asphalt mix that paves our highways, city streets, and pa...
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SMT set to promote Future Construction Site Transition at Hillhead 2024

SMT set to promote Future Construction Site Transition at Hillhead 2024 SMT, the authorised dealer for Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) in Great Britain, will return to Hillhead 2024 with a ren...
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