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Best practices to meet industry needs The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) will deliver more high-level education to CONEXPO Latin America visitors, with a one-day conference on the latest industry practices and trends for crane and rigging safety. NCCCO, through its internationally recognized certification process, brings …

Paris, 20 April 2015 Case Construction Equipment launches at the Intermat 2015 show the new range of wheel loaders that generate less emissions in six months than a 1996 loader in a single day. The F Series features four owner friendly solutions unique to Case for quarrying, waste handling and …

London 31/03/2015 The Scottish Labour party leader, Jim Murphy, announced at the Core Cities UK Devolution Summit earlier this month that if Labour win the 2016 elections, they will implement a multi-million pound Crossrail project, describing it as the “missing link” in the Scottish railway system. Murphy stated that the …

It’s all too easy to scoff at solar power in Scotland – but falling panel prices and more enlightened attitudes mean the technology can now play a huge helping hand on our journey to a greener future. Solar pv panels which generate electricity are now commonplace on homes across the …

The first EC480D HR High Reach demolition excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment to be deployed in the Benelux countries is doing battle with an old NATO military base in the port of Zeebrugge. Located on the North Sea coast in the northern Flanders region of Belgium, the village of Zeebrugge …

The Australian Construction Equipment Expo was to be held on the 14-16 May 2015 at Eagle Farm Racecourse in Brisbane and has been postponed to 2016. The construction industry in Queensland is currently facing some economic challenges, and the Construction and Mining Equipment Industry Group (CMEIG) along with Exhibitions and …

With 16 years experience in telematics for the Plant industry, they have built a reputation for delivering unrivalled solutions, for Plant Hire, Civil Engineering and Hauliers. They will be demonstrating how you can protect your Plant machinery but also highlighting some other key benefits, including being able to reduce costs, …

It’s just a week away until the inaugural CQMS15 construction machinery exhibition takes place at Molloy’s Quarry, Tinnycross, Tullamore, Co Offaly on April 17th and 18th. Amongst the 100 plus exhibitors will be Hyundai dealers Whelan Plant Sales who have reported record sales of Hyundai kit in Ireland. Whelan will be showing …

Finning is teaming up with its national network of Caterpillar Compact Dealers to bring a fleet of new plant to stand 1E2 at Plantworx 2015. Split into different industry and application zones, experts will be on stand to introduce visitors to the profit making opportunities of using the latest Cat® …

CPA (Construction Plant-hire Association) is once again exhibiting at Plantworx at Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome, Leicestershire UK (2nd -4th June 2015).  CPA is planning a number of small round table briefings and workshops on the stand covering topics including Operator Competence; BIM, Mobile IT, Medical Fitness Drugs & Alcohol and the Public …