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October 22, 2024
Hitachi Zaxis-7 large excavator is first choice for operator safety
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Battery energy storage solutions like Atlas Copco’s ZenergiZe can store energy from renewable sources, such as solar panels, for use when grid power is unavailable
August 16, 2021
Enabling the sustainable quarry site of tomorrow
Quarry operators can leverage lithium-ion battery energy storage solutions (ESS) to address sustainability challenges and work towards greener and…
Creekview project: pictures by Azizi Developments
August 13, 2021
The importance of Dubai’s new building code
Dubai’s revised building code is set to galvanise the emirate state’s construction sector and building materials demand.
In addition to price and parts availability, having a knowledgeable staff that knows its customers is key to keeping customers coming back
August 11, 2021
Stocking up on wear parts can avoid shortages
In the continuing uncertain post-COVID conditions, some quarry equipment distributors are going against conventional thinking and stocking a larger…
Traffic management is a crucial aspect of the safety regime at Harrismith Quarry
August 9, 2021
Setting a new benchmark in health & safety compliance
Special recognition is given to South African quarry operations that achieve Showplace Status every year – 95% and more – in ASPASA’s annual ISHE…
A Kobelco excavator and Eicher RDT at work at an S.S & Co quarry in Uttar Pradesh
August 4, 2021
India’s northern crushing powerhouse
With demand for aggregates swelling from infrastructure projects, North India’s crushing plant owners are opting for rapid capacity expansion and…
The Sheehan Group has called on the UK construction industry to increase its use of recycled products
August 2, 2021
Strength in recycling numbers
Demand for recycled and secondary aggregates is strong and growing in the UK and other parts of Europe and the wider world
Volvo CE says operators of haulers such as its A30G are putting an emphasis on controlling cost per tonne
July 29, 2021
Hauling operators focus on fuel efficiency and productivity
Quarry operators are increasingly seeking connected machines that let them monitor hauling payloads in real time and help control their cost per…
Cummins’ B6.7 power unit
July 27, 2021
Revved up for more off-highway engine demand in 2021
As the global quarrying and construction world pursues growth after a long period of COVID-19 pandemic-induced disruption, demand for quality off-…
CCSA will grow industry expertise and build capacity by developing and offering courses, seminars and training materials
July 22, 2021
Taking the lead on all matters cement and concrete in South Africa
The recent amalgamation of three different organisations has resulted in the formation of Cement & Concrete SA, a consolidated industry body that…
Vermeer Equipment Suppliers
July 20, 2021
New entrant in southern Africa’s crushing & screening market
There is a new player in the southern African mobile crushing and screening market. Vermeer Equipment Suppliers, for the first time, now offers…
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