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When it comes to hauling and loading options for quarries, Caterpillar is a market leader and Vincent Migeotte is the man charged with maintaining the company's position in the European market. Claire Symes reports Quarries and the aggregate production process represent an important market for equipment manufacturers, not only because of the volume of machines sold but also the physical size of them. Caterpillar is no different and has a whole team dedicated to working with the quarrying sector to ensure n

Interstar has introduced a new technique for creating coloured concrete Concrete is no longer a low budget construction material that is hidden behind cladding but has become popular with architects for its aesthetics. The rising demand for exposed concrete has driven development of fair faced concrete and also coloured concrete. Canada-based concrete additive specialist Interstar has unveiled a new pigment mixing system for the ready mixed concrete market, which the company claims is the first of its kind.