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September 27, 2024
Ancillary Equipment
BKT appoints Ludovic Revel as president global OEM
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January 26, 2021
Screening Static & Mobile
Metso Outotec is rated the most sustainable company in construction and engineering
Metso Outotec ranked eighth on list of the world’s most sustainable companies
Metso Outotec has been ranked eighth on the Corporate Knights 2021 Global 100 Index of most sustainable companies in the world.
January 25, 2021
Quarry Products
New GCCA biodiversity policy eyes 'net positive impact' in cement, concrete & aggregates sector
The GCCA (Global Cement & Concrete Association) has launched a new biodiversity policy document that outlines steps its members will work towards…
January 25, 2021
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
PCA says government support is needed to accelerate the deployment of technologies for industrial decarbonisation (© Delstudio | Dreamstime.com)
PCA welcomes US plans on climate change
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has welcomed the Biden Administration’s plan to re-engage with its international trading partners in the Paris…
January 25, 2021
Wear Parts & Maintenance
DEUTZ management board member Michael Wellenzohn who has responsibility for sales, service and marketing
DEUTZ offers lifetime parts warranty
Off-road engine maker DEUTZ is launching a new lifetime parts warranty for its aftersales customers.
January 25, 2021
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
Asian cement producers are increasingly looking to replace the use of coal in their kilns with alternative fuels
Asian cement producers to increase alternative fuel adoption
A new survey among cement producers in Asia predicts an increase in fuel substitution over the next five years.
January 25, 2021
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
The new H2 site will take up only half the land of the existing H1 facility, but have five times greater production capacity
Hoffmann starts work on second cement production site
Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies has begun the construction of its second production site, which is being made entirely from Hoffmann Green cement.
January 22, 2021
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
MSHA says this was the 29th fatality reported in 2020, and the ninth classified as 'Machinery'. (Credit: MSHA)
MSHA: Miner killed while changing rear tyre
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has announced a miner was fatally injured while changing the rear tyre on a front end loader. 
January 22, 2021
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
CEMEX supplies over 40,000 tonnes of primary sprayed concrete to London's 'Super Sewer' project
CEMEX is supplying over 40,000 tonnes of a complicated lining spray concrete for the construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, the biggest…
January 22, 2021
Ancillary Equipment
Mathijs Van Mullem
Atlas Copco Ireland appoints Mathijs Van Mullem to service operations role
Atlas Copco Ireland has appointed Mathijs Van Mullem as service operations manager for compressor technique.
January 22, 2021
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
Lobsters' bio-mimicking spiral patterns improved the overall durability of 3D printed concrete
How lobsters can help make stronger 3D printed concrete
New academic research is claimed to show that patterns inspired by lobster shells can make 3D printed concrete stronger, to support more complex and…
January 21, 2021
Loading, Hauling & Excavation
AED's McGuire: 'I encourage president Biden to find areas that unite democrats and republications' (© Ognjen Stevanovic | Dreamstime.com)
AED issues statement following Biden inauguration
Brian P. McGuire, CEO of Associated Equipment Distributors (AED), has issued a statement after the inauguration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., as the 46th…
January 21, 2021
Ancillary Equipment
Continental-owned conveying brands will now be brought together under the company name
Continental consolidates global conveying operations under its own brand
Continental is sharpening its profile as a provider of service and complete conveying solutions by unifying its portfolio under the Continental brand…
January 21, 2021
Screening Static & Mobile
M. Ezzat Jallad has a long heritage of heavy equipment sales across the region
Terex Finlay names new Lebanon dealer
Terex Finlay has announced M. Ezzat Jallad as its new dealer in Lebanon.
January 21, 2021
Auctions, Used Equipment, Rental & Finance
JCB Finance has distributed to the industry through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)
JCB Finance passes £50m equipment loans landmark
JCB Finance has now provided £50m in loans to the UK construction industry during the coronavirus pandemic.
January 21, 2021
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications
Material from the old furnaces is being used to produce new cement
Cementos Molins to reuse 48,000 tons of material from dismantled furnaces
Cement manufacturer Cementos Molins is reusing material resulting from the dismantling of three furnaces at its facilities in Sant Vicenç dels Horts…
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