Category: Plant News

Apr 16
Wates Backs Hydrogen as the Fuel of the Future

WATES HAILS HYDROGEN AS A SUSTAINABLE FUEL OF THE FUTURE Wates Group sees hydrogen as a major contributor to its plans to reduce carbon emissions across its operations after successfully trialling a JCB generator powered by the fuel. The company, one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies, has been trialling […]

Apr 14
Get hands on with SANY!

SANY UK is gearing up for two dig days, with the first event taking place on 9th and 10th May, at Sibbald Training Ground in Scotland. The two events will give visitors hands-on experience of a range of SANY excavators, amongst them the SY18C and SY26C mini’s as well as some of the compact machines […]

Apr 11
Rygor Plant Appointed As Hyundai Construction Dealer

Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) has appointed Rygor Plant as its dealer for Greater London, the West Midlands, the Southwest including Bristol and Wales. Rygor Plant will be offering plant dedication from its facility in Swindon, with mobile plant technicians working from whole network of Rygor sites throughout the region, offering customers local service and […]

Apr 11
New Cat 775 Truck Showcases Next-Gen Design and Autonomy

New Cat® 775 Off-Highway Truck Previews Next Generation Design and Autonomy Designed with autonomy in mind Innovative new frame design Refined suspension MUNICH, Germany, April 7, 2025 — Caterpillar Inc. is showcasing the new Cat® 775 off-highway truck at bauma Munich 2025, spotlighting the company’s ongoing leadership in technology and autonomous capabilities. The machine is […]

Apr 01
Hyundai Recognizes HES with Dealer Award

HES RECOGNISED FOR SERVICE AND DISTRIBUTION REACH Leading construction equipment dealer HES Enterprises, of Irlam, Manchester, has received the 2024 Best Market Coverage UK & Eire award from Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe. The business, which offers the full range of Hyundai machinery across a wide range of industry sectors, celebrated 25 years with the manufacturer […]

Mar 27
Updates To Cat Cold Planers

Comfortable work environment, operating efficiencies among updates to Cat® cold planers Operator station updates include telescoping center console displays, cushioned arm and hip rests, anti-fatigue floor mats, additional operator console adjustments, and multiple seat options. Various performance and operation enhancements. Productivity features of VisionLink® now available to help contractors measure, monitor and manage their equipment. […]

Mar 13
SANY Introduces New Operator’s Cab

SANY UK is delighted to release a next generation of operator’s cab for its larger excavators, designed to enhance comfort, safety, and productivity. The new generation of cabs for machines 13-tonne and above has been engineered with the operator at its core and is tailored to meet the demands of modern construction sites. Every detail, […]

Mar 13
Hydrogen Loadall Testing Highlights Refueling Advantages

EASE OF REFUELLING HAILED AS HYDROGEN LOADALL GOES ON TEST Leading contractor BAM Construction has hailed the simplicity of the refuelling process of JCB’s hydrogen powered Loadall telescopic handler after testing the machine on a major Midlands regeneration project. The company has been trialling the first JCB 540-180H Loadall on the Tea Factory regeneration project […]

Mar 12
Christophe Lecarpentier Appointed To CE Key Accounts

Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe (HCEE) has appointed Christophe Lecarpentier, as Key Account Manager. He will take on responsibility for developing and managing relationships with key accounts across Europe. Mr Lecarpentier has more than 30 years of construction industry experience, in sales, product and marketing. For the last two years he has been in charge of […]

Mar 06
SANY at Bauma 2025 – YOUR PARTNER TO CREATE THE BEST

Machines that impress – Innovation, performance, and sustainability on 3,000 square meters Bedburg/Munich, February 2025 – From April 7 to 13, 2025, Munich will become the global hub for the construction and construction machinery industry. SANY will present itself at bauma 2025 with an impressive 3,000 square metre exhibition stand (FN.619, Outdoor Area North) and […]