Diggers

At this year’s Bauma Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) and the Swedish expert for tiltrotators, Engcon, have announced a cooperation in terms of product completion. The collaboration means that Hyundai Construction Equipment (HCE) will factory-mount Engcon’s proportional control system DC2 on its excavators to be easily equipped with an Engcon …

Portland Stone Ltd has taken delivery of a new Volvo EW240E Material Handler for its Broadcroft Waste and Recycling Centre on the Isle of Portland following a successful demonstration and evaluation. Replacing a competitive model, the new Volvo EW240E MHE takes up residence at the company’s Waste Recycling Facility, handling …

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK Ltd has announced the national roll-out of its globally-acclaimed excavator portfolio. Seven representatives from the company’s UK dealer network will be responsible for retailing its innovative models, which are manufactured at Mecalac’s European headquarters in Annecy, France. Balgownie Kellands Plant Sales LDH Plant Versatile Equipment P.V. …

Hot on the heels of Bauma Munich, the Plantworx Construction Machinery Exhibition hosted by the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) is almost upon us! It’s just 70-days until the show opens its doors to visitors from the construction sector. The 4th biennial working construction event is taking place at its brand-new …

With just weeks to go until the doors open to Bauma 2019, Bosch Rexroth has unveiled what it will be showcasing at this year’s event, including an array of its innovative solutions which are designed to facilitate greater levels of efficiency and productivity for machines and their operators. As global …

Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) will launch six brand new machines at Bauma 2019 further expanding its product range and releasing its newest Stage V models. 15 machines in total will be on display on the company’s 2,705 m² stand located in the open-air area FM.812A. There will also be …

Five-year-old Corby youngster Charlie Parkes is the embodiment of a young digger enthusiast, so much so that his mother Laura is constantly looking to give him his next digger fix. For his recent 5th birthday she contacted the team behind the Hyundai Facebook page asking if Hyundai could send him …

As one of the oldest members of the construction and industrial machinery leader’s franchised dealer network, Gunn JCB knows all about the importance of fast, efficient customer back-up – which explains why it is now running its first Mercedes-Benz vans. The company’s 30 new Sprinter 314 CDIs are being kitted …

Innovation comes in many forms – from new machines to safety initiatives, and from simple solutions to the latest digital technology. The best innovations in the construction and rail equipment sectors have been celebrated with the announcement of the Plantworx Innovation Awards 2019 Winners. The winners were announced and presented …

A bulldozer, which formed a key part of an expedition led by Sir Ranulph Fiennes to cross Antarctica, is now back at work in the much balmier conditions of Teesside. The Cat D6N, which was heavily modified to operate in extreme conditions of up to -70, has been given a …