JCB’s David Bell becomes first Honorary President of CEA
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) would like to welcome David Bell, director JCB as the trade associations very first Honorary President. David joined JCB in 1974 as a graduate trainee, following an Engineering apprenticeship at Rolls Royce in Derby. During his 43-year career at JCB David has held a variety… Read more »
The Practicalities of Upskilling
With the industry skills gap still widening many companies are looking to find a suitable and sustainable solution to the skills shortfall, says Philip Burgess of the Construction Equipment Association’s Skills Advisory Panel. As we know, the extent of the skills gap is such that only a small fraction of… Read more »
Hyundai expand its forklift range with the new powerful 160D-9L heavy-line forklift
Hyundai Construction Equipment’s has launched the newest of its all-round heavy-duty diesel forklifts – the compact but powerful 160D-9L. The new truck fills the gap between the 160D-9 and 180D-9 and offers an increased load capacity, extra safety, cost-effectiveness and operator comfort. The new 160D-9L has a lift capacity of… Read more »
Terex Trucks increases productivity at Romanian copper mine
With fuel efficiency at the top of its requirements, leading copper ore producer CupruMin has purchased two Terex Trucks TR100 rigid haulers for use at the Roşia Poieni mine in Romania. To keep production moving at the Roşia Poieni copper mine, CupruMin has purchased two Terex Trucks TR100 rigid haulers…. Read more »
Raimondi Cranes appoints HLD as official agent of New Zealand
August 14, 2017 (Legnano, Italy) – Raimondi Cranes SpA, established in 1863, today announced the appointment of Heavy Lift Designs (HLD) as the official agent of New Zealand. Founded in 2014 by Managing Director, Eng. Blake Hammon, HLD’s newly-established New Zealand headquarters is situated in Wellington, servicing both the North… Read more »