The new vehicle will be subject to an eight week trial. Image: Tarmac Tarmac will trial an all-electric tipper truck at its Walsall site as part of its “ambitious commitment” to reducing emissions. The building materials provider, part of the CRH Group, has worked with Tevva and Brit-Tipp on the development of the electric …
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Excavator with BX992 receiver and Zephyr 3 antennas. Image: Hillhead SITECH UK & Ireland has confirmed it will bring the latest innovations for Trimble civil construction field systems to Hillhead 2024. Attendees to the quarrying industry’s biggest showcase will be able to see SITECH’s new Trimble offerings including the new 10-inch Trimble TD540 display, the …
The FT300 mobile cone crusher and GT 205 mobile screening plant from Astec, Image: Hillhead Astec Industries has announced it will double its footprint at Hillhead 2024 later this month. Astec will bring its comprehensive product range to the showcase event where it will engage with new and existing customers about its offering and …
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Lincom Group has opened a branch in Adelaide. Image: Kwest/stock.adobe.com Lincom Group has unveiled its new branch in Adelaide. According to the company, the new branch will increase its national presence and help strengthen its support and relationship with its South Australian customers. The new warehouse will stock a range of OEM and …
SSAB and K-Tec have started a new partnership. Image: SSAB SSAB has announced a new partnership with K-Tec to introduce fossil-free steel in its earthmoving line. K-Tec, a Canadian-based earthmoving equipment manufacturer, has taken on SSAB’s fossil-free steel to reduce its carbon emissions. The steel will initially be used in K-Tec’s construction and mining …
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Dr Nicola Kimm’s tenure at Heidelberg Materials has been labelled ‘instrumental’. Image: Heidelberg Materials Heidelberg Materials has revealed the replacement for Dr Nicola Kimm, who will depart the company after a three-year term. The company has announced that Dr Kimm will be succeeded by Dr Katharina Beumelburg. Dr Beumelburg will be on the managing …
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CRH has announced new details on its AdBri takeover. Image: CRH Group CRH has completed its billion-dollar takeover of AdBri after the Australian company’s shareholders approved the A$1.1 billion agreement. Under the arrangement, CRH will take over the remaining shares of AdBri not owned by the Barro Group and its associates via a scheme …
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Astec Australia has announced that Mineral Processing Solutions Pty Ltd (MPS), an OPS Group (OPS) company, will expand its distribution rights to NSW aggregate and mining sectors. Image: Astec Astec Australia has announced that Mineral Processing Solutions Pty Ltd (MPS), an OPS Group (OPS) company, will expand its distribution of Astec’s fixed plant and equipment …
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New laws have been passed in Queensland. Image: Michael Evans/stock.adobe.com New safety standards have been passed in Queensland, which will affect the quarry’s safety and health management systems. The Queensland Government has passed the Resources Safety and Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2024. As a result, quarries will be required to introduce critical controls into …
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The new generation of burners from Benninghoven enable the use of up to four different fuels in three aggregate states at the same time. Image: Wirtgen Group Wirtgen Group are bringing the theme of smarter, safer and more sustainable to their Hillhead 2024 exhibition. The company will be bringing a series of product premieres, …
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