Sandvik completes acquisition of equipment simulator provider

SANDVIK has completed the acquisition of ThoroughTec Simulation, a South Africa–based provider of equipment simulators and simulator-based training for the global mining industry. ThoroughTec will...
Electric SANY telehandlers in yard

Hire firm increases flexibility for customers with electric equipment investment

H. E. Services (Plant Hire) Ltd has invested over ÂŁ1 million in SANY machinery, including a significant order of STH625E electric telehandlers. The wider order...

Safedem completes Cumnock project with support of local youngster

SAFEDEM has completed the demolition of the former George McTurk Court in Cumnock and told of its delight at the interest of a local...
Keestrack equipment

Terex agrees deal to to acquire Keestrack

TEREX Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Keestrack, a manufacturer of mobile crushing, screening and related equipment. Founded in Belgium in 1988, Keestrack...
Sunbelt Rentals taking part in City of London Police cycle safety initiative

Sunbelt Rentals shows continued support for cycle safety initiative

SUNBELT Rentals UK & Ireland has supported the City of London Police by taking part in a second Exchanging Places Cycle Safety event. The aim...
Komatsu machine guidance technology

Komatsu launches 3D Machine Guidance Flex for non-excavators

KOMATSU Europe has announced it is extending its Smart Construction 3D Machine Guidance offering to bulldozers, wheel loaders, dump trucks and other equipment with...
Terex Fuchs material handler

Acetech Metals equipment set for online auction

METAL processing lines, heavy-duty handling machinery and associated plant previously operated by Acetech Metals are being offered for sale via online auction. The dispersal follows...
Hyundai HW270A MH material handler

Hyundai introduces new 28-tonne materials handler to European market

HYUNDAI Construction Equipment is launching a new 28-tonne materials handler to the European market. The HW270A MH is aimed at customers looking for a powerful...
Case machine in mountains

CASE confirms collaboration with acclaimed alpinist for high-altitude projects

CASE machines will support woodland management and high-altitude construction projects in the mountains around Bergamo, including the restoration of a refuge at 2,200 metres...
Sinoboom electric telescopic boom lift

Sinoboom in double high-reach electric boom lift launch

SINOBOOM has announced the launch of two new electric telescopic boom lifts in the Plus series of products. The TB39ERJ Plus HD and TB42ERJ Plus...
Police officer

Police launch appeal after raft of plant thefts in Ayrshire

POLICE have launched an appeal for information after a series of plant machinery thefts in Ayrshire. A JCB one-tonne swivel dumper truck, Mecalac 1.5-tonne dumper,...
SITECH technology on site with Scottish flag in background

Construction tech specialist becomes member of SPOA

CONSTRUCTION technology provider SITECH UK & Ireland has joined the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA), in a bid to strengthen existing relationships and support...