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PAWRS (Plant Waste and Recycling Show), Paignton, Devon, held its annual award ceremony last week (12th June) in a prestigious ceremony, hosted by Sky Sports TV Presenter John McDonald. NTM-GB secured a well-deserved win in the Waste and Recycling Vehicle of the Year category with its Polybody Plastic Body Vehicle. …

  The Construction Equipment Association (CEA) has been awarded the contract by UKTI (UK Trade & Investment) to once again run a trade mission and seminar (02 – 06 September 2013) on behalf of UKTI and the British Embassy in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The mission is to showcase the best of …

  When it comes to fuel consumption, SDLG’s new LG953N wheel loader delivers serious savings compared with its predecessor – but without compromising on power output. The second generation energy-saving wheel loader includes all the much-loved features of its predecessor, but with a few notable updates, including a low-speed powertrain …

In Indiana, USA, the River View mine is producing more than a million tons of clean coal a month. So much in fact, that an 8,000-foot long dam has had to be built to contain the mine’s slurry lake. Alliance Resource Partners’ River View mine, located along the Ohio River …

Neumünster (Germany). – The 58th NordBau, at Neumünster from 12th to the 17th of September 2013, starts with a feast of new construction machines and equipments having accessed the market during the current year. This section of the industrial fair enjoys – as does the whole fair – a growing …

DF Ecology, the Italy based manufacturer of environmentally biased construction machinery have just completed building a new Dustfighter that will operate from nebulised sea water. On the dry and draught ridden Mediterranean island of Corsica, the lack of dust suppression on construction sites can be a major problem. In particular, …

Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) is reminding contractors who are responsible for construction sites that they must take all practical measures to ensure the security of their site and to prevent unauthorised people from getting access to tower cranes and other plant. This follows recent publicity where thrill-seekers climbed a tower …

Industry educational outreach focuses on Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) “ULSD…Not Your Same Old Diesel Fuel Anymore” is a new best practices guidance bulletin from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM); the bulletin warns of the greater static electricity ignition hazards associated with use of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD). …

[image source] Because of some historical evidences many historians and archeologists consider that Petra exists as a settlement since 1500 BC. Approximately 1200 later Nabataeans decided to position their capital city in the region and this resulted in building an outstanding city in 312 BC. The Nabataean kingdom reigned over …

In Russia the name SDLG is virtually synonymous with wheel loaders — in fact, it sells more wheel loaders in the country than any other Chinese manufacturer. But now the company is looking to build its reputation in the country, ushering in a new chapter of growth with the introduction …