Hyundai Construction Equipment announce the immediate availability of De-Tiering kits that allow Hyundai dealers to adjust their machines for markets with less stringent emission regulations and high-sulfur fuel restrictions. Hyundai recently launched their all-new Stage IV excavator and wheel loader line-up. These new machines comply with the latest emission regulations …
Read More »AEM Hall of Fame Announces 2016 Inductees
Hagie Manufacturing and Vermeer Corporation Leaders Honored MILWAUKEE (November 18, 2016) The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announces the 2016 inductees into the AEM Hall of Fame, which recognizes and celebrates outstanding individuals in the off-road equipment industry, and their legacy of innovation, service and leadership. The two distinguished inductees …
Read More »Mr K.Y. Kong appointed as new COO of Hyundai Construction Equipment
Hyundai Heavy Industries announce the appointment of Mr K.Y. Kong as the new COO (Chief Operating Officer) of the Hyundai Construction Equipment division. Mr K.Y. Kong has been working for Hyundai for 30-years and has held a number of positions within the company, which include, Head of global Forklift Sales …
Read More »AEM’s Maxx Lebiecki Selected as a ’20 Under 30’ Exhibitions Industry Honoree
MILWAUKEE (November 4, 2016) – Maxx Lebiecki of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has been selected as a ’20 Under 30’ honoree by the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and will be recognized at IAEE’s Expo! Expo! annual meeting and exhibition in early December in Anaheim, California. …
Read More »LiuGong making an impression in South Wales
Portsmouth based UK dealers for LiuGong equipment, Construction Plant & Machinery Sales, continue to expand their sales into other parts of the country and have recently delivered a number of hydraulic excavators into South Wales. Regional Sales Manager for CPMS Carl Jennings has over 27 years’ of experience selling construction …
Read More »Furlong Mills opts for Hyundai Forklifts with safety being the deciding factor
Established in 1842, Furlong Mills Ltd, based in Stoke-On-Trent, has become one of the UK’s leading mineral processing companies supplying a diverse range of products to the ceramic industry. The company has a workforce of more than 50 people and an annual turnover of approaching £10million. The company has recently …
Read More »CPA’s Reducing Unintended Movement of Plant – draft document is now ready for a public consultation programme
The Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group was formed to produce good practice guidance on plant safety-based subjects and is managed and chaired by the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) on behalf of the construction and allied sectors. The plant safety group have published several publications on various topics, produced through subject-specific …
Read More »Caterpillar’s Erick Scarpone Named SAE/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer
MILWAUKEE (October 26, 2016) – Erick Scarpone, Manufacturing Engineer 3 with Caterpillar Inc. has received the SAE/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer award in 2016 for the off-highway and powerplant industry. The award recognizes industry and SAE leadership and involvement, and was presented at the SAE 2016 Commercial Vehicle Engineering Congress in …
Read More »Hyundai Heavy Industries Fill the Gap with New HX380 L
Hyundai’s latest addition to the new HX excavator range, the HX380 L, has an operating weight of 38,920 kg. This machine is one of 13 new Hyundai HX crawler excavators, offering customers an even greater choice with this new weight class. An ideal machine for bulk earthmoving, large civil engineering …
Read More »Recycling with a ‘can’ do attitude
Millions of spent soft drink cans are just some of the raw material helping Smelter Service Corporation recycle aluminum in double quick time in Tennessee – with a little help from Volvo Construction Equipment. Few of us give much thought to popping a can of our favorite fizzy drink and …
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