Plant News
Corby, Northamptonshire-based Willowbrook Plant is building on its presence in the heavy equipment market, through the expansion of its Hyundai Construction Equipment territory. The company will provide sales, service, parts and customer support for Hyundai machinery over 10-tonnes operating weight throughout Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. Founded in […]
JCB is leading the way for on-site carbon reduction by approving a 100% renewable biodiesel fuel for use in a range of its X Series tracked excavators. The company is set to become the first in the industry to deploy the use of B100 biodiesel in tracked excavators sold in Europe. The fuel, which is […]
Charles Wilson Engineers (CW Plant Hire) has added a further 20 Kubota U50-5 compact excavators to its extensive fleet, to meet growing customer demand for the popular 5-tonne machine. The company, which operates from a network of 30 branches across the UK, has more than 1,000 excavators in total, with operating weights of 0.8-22 tonnes. […]
Tobin Plant of Southwold, Suffolk, has been appointed as the compact equipment dealer for Hyundai Construction Equipment, throughout Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Lincolnshire. The company will market the full range of Hyundai machinery under 10-tonnes operating weight, including compact tracked excavators, wheeled excavators, skid steers and compact tracked loaders. Simon Tobin, Managing […]
GB Digger Hire is no stranger to Kubota compact machinery. The company, formed in 1988, currently runs in excess of 180 Kubota excavators, in a fleet of more than 400 machines, with additional models currently arriving at the rate of two a week. “Since 2012, when I bought my first Kubota, everything that we run […]
Tom March from England Crowned Inaugural Global Dealer Technician Challenge Champion Brian Hayden from the United States of America wins 3rd Global Operator Challenge Building the Future Workforce Initiative to launch Spring 2026 LAS VEGAS, March 4, 2026 – Caterpillar (NYSE: CAT) is investing in the future of skilled trades through programs that highlight technical excellence, […]
Green waste specialist Ryedale Organics has added a Hyundai HL960A XT wheel loader to its fleet, equipped with a high-tip Ulrich bulk handling bucket. The loader joins two other Hyundai HL960As, already operating at its Melbourne, Yorkshire facility. The third-generation family business specialises in in-vessel composting, with a wash plant facility for heavily contaminated oversize […]
Cat Rentals℠ makes it easier for customers to find their local dealer, rent and manage equipment online More intuitive rental digital experience Enhanced search feature makes finding and managing rental equipment fast and easy Advanced technology like integrated Cat® AI Assistant™ will help guide customers through the rental process IRVING, Texas, February 25, 2026 – […]
Hyundai is introducing the HX300L, the latest model in the Next Generation crawler excavator line-up. As with the larger HX360L and HX400L that were launched at Bauma in 2025, the HX300L is powered by a Hyundai diesel engine. The 30-tonne class excavator also features Full Electrohydraulic (FEH) controls, for improved operator precision and increased fuel […]
SANY UK is pleased to announce the formation of a strategic alliance with Crowland Cranes Ltd, commencing 1st March 2026. This partnership marks a significant step in strengthening SANY’s presence in the mobile crane sector across Great Britain. Through this alliance, all future sales of SANY mobile cranes will be managed directly by the experienced […]
