By Alastair Hayfield, senior research director at market research firm Interact Analysis Vehicle electrification is at the forefront of thinking as the world confronts the challenges posed by climate change. EV technology is moving apace. Though electrification has its strongest foothold in the light vehicle market, larger electric vehicles and …
Read More »One AEM Hall of Fame Member Always Kept His Eyes Toward the Sky
The Story of How Art Moore, Founder of Snorkel Lifts, Started His Rise from an Early Age, and Never Stopped MILWAUKEE – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Hall of Fame, a collection of leaders and innovators in the off-road equipment manufacturing industry, is currently seeking nominations for the 2021 …
Read More »Resiliency in Nation’s Construction Sector to be Celebrated at Inaugural BIG 5 EGYPT IMPACT AWARDS
Egypt’s construction sector has remained a top performer in the MENA region despite the COVID-19 impact with $15bn worth of contracts awarded in 2020. The Big 5 Egypt Impact Awards launches to celebrate architectural, engineering and construction businesses’ contribution to sector’s growth. The Awards received entries from over 50 businesses …
Read More »Terex Trucks TA400 offers wealth of assets for large-scale projects in the US
As the US construction sector is recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic, President Biden is working on a major infrastructure bill. This is the perfect time for Scottish manufacturer Terex Trucks to put a spotlight on its largest articulated hauler, the TA400. This fuel-efficient machine ensures highly productive operations and gets …
Read More »Waste Recycling firm, McCarthy Marland invest in new Hyundai fleet
Bristol is home to waste recycling specialists McCarthy Marland. Located close to the city centre, the company handles in excess of 60,000 tonnes of general waste per year. Despite the tight confines of the company’s site, currently being extended to the boundary, the throughput of material is very impressive with …
Read More »CESAR ECV now included on all of the VolvoCE GPE range at SMT GB
SMT GB is the latest machine distributor in the UK to fit CESAR Emission Compliance Verification (ECV) as standard, to Volvo’s full range of GPE machinery, prepared at the company’s facilities at Immingham in Lincolnshire. The decision to begin fitting CESAR Security and ECV followed an industry-wide recognition of the …
Read More »ELECTRIC CUSTOMER PILOT EXCAVATOR ARRIVES AT CUSTOMER SITE IN CHINA
Aluminum company Xinyuan has taken delivery of a pilot EC55 Electric excavator, designed by Volvo Construction Equipment specifically for the needs of the Chinese market, for the customer trial phase of its development. The environmentally-conscious company is already enjoying the benefits of having this emission-free machine on site. Following the …
Read More »New Hyundai HL960A wheeled loader a firm favourite with aggregates business site foreman
The increase in the use of recycled aggregates isn’t a new phenomenon. Many developers use them as they meet a specification at a fraction of the cost of virgin material. To meet the ever-increasing demand for these materials, G Webb Haulage operates a large site adjacent to the A1 at …
Read More »Pro Rail Services adopt GKD’s 3RCi + systems for its growing Doosan RRV fleet
Pro Rail Services is a family-owned rail business, established in 2012 specialising in On Track Plant (RRV’s), Civil Engineering, Labour Supply & Survey & Design, based in Welwyn Garden City and Rudgwick. Richard Rowell is the company’s Director of Plant & Haulage, who is responsible for looking after the Plant …
Read More »Motorway Cop receives CESAR Champion Award
The latest winner of the coveted CESAR Champion Award has been named as PC Chris Bagnall from the Central Motorway Police Group (CMPG). Chris has been awarded the limited edition pin badge for successfully identifying a stolen JCB mini-excavator on the M6 in Staffordshire during a routine check. PC Chris …
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