Hyundai loader excels at French recycling site
France-based Poullard says the company's new Hyundai HL970A wheeled loader has performed impressively at its recycling site.
CEMEX pledges implementation of mp connect driver card by 2021 end
CEMEX has confirmed that use of the mp connect card, the one card solution to support the management of contractors and hauliers, will be compulsory across its business by the end of 2021.
DA Harrison deploys Hyundai HL975A CVT wheeled loader
Cumbrian-based Hyundai dealer Taylor and Braithwaite has recently trialled the first Hyundai HL975A CVT wheeled loader model in the UK to long-term quarry customer DA Harrison.
UK construction industry up by £334m since pre-pandemic
New research shows that the UK construction industry has grown nearly 6% in early spring 2021, with new work and repair & maintenance being £334m above pre-pandemic levels.
Kespry aids Levy inventory management
Kespy's aerial intelligence solution is being used by construction and aggregates company Edw. C Levy for topographic analysis and inventory management.
Cummins begins testing of hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine
Cummins has taken another step forward in advancing zero-carbon technology as the company began testing a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine.
Hanson opens new rail depot to supply key projects and reduce CO2 emissions
Hanson has opened a new aggregates rail depot in West Drayton to supply customers in west London and key infrastructure projects.
DEUTZ becomes a partner of Coreum innovation platform
German drive systems specialist DEUTZ has signed a cooperation agreement to become an official partner of the Coreum innovation platform, which is based in Stockstadt near Frankfurt.
O.C.O Technology M-LS carbon negative aggregate is an award winner
O.C.O Technology's Manufactured LimeStone (M-LS) has played a key role in helping to secure a prestigious environmental award for Jackson Civil Engineering.
CEMEX completes sale of white cement business
Building materials giant CEMEX has closed the sale of its white cement business to Turkish cement manufacturer Çimsa Çimento Sanayi Ve Ticaret.
TITAN plants win recognition for waste disposal efforts
TITAN’s three cement plants in Greece – at Kamari, Patra and Thessaloniki – have been awarded the highest Platinum rating (Zero Waste) under the ‘Zero Waste to Landfill’ standard.
Lafarge celebrates air quality collaboration
Lafarge Canada and the Calgary Region Airshed Zone (CRAZ) celebrated a 13 year collaboration on Clean Air Day.
Sandvik & Steelwrist announce cooperation for full automatic Open-S work tool adaptors for Rammer hammers
Sandvik and Steelwrist have entered into a cooperation for full automatic work tool adaptors for Rammer hydraulic hammers.
Tarmac research reveals industry confidence in meeting UK net-zero targets
Construction and infrastructure professionals are confident that the UK can deliver the Prime Minister's 68%* carbon reduction target by 2030 but want further clarity from the government ahead of COP26, according to new industry research.
Granite joins National Hispanic Corporate Council
Granite has become a corporate member of the National Hispanic Corporate Council (NHCC), a resource for corporate America on maximising the Hispanic market opportunity.
Manage and track concrete deliveries with new Hanson OnSite app
Hanson has developed a new app to allow onsite contractors to manage and track their concrete deliveries.
Holcim expands Firestone Building Products business in Latin America
Following the acquisition of Firestone Building Products in April 2021, Holcim Mexico has introduced the Holcim GacoFlex TechoProtec line of products.
Mead Construction buys first Doosan excavator
Mead Construction has purchased the company’s first Doosan crawler excavator, a new DX300LC-7 30 tonne Stage V model.
Holcim unveils new group identity
Holcim has launched its new group identity, which the building materials giant says unites all its market brands behind its purpose to build progress for people and the planet.
Olympics investment provided a ‘less than expected’ boost to construction output in Japan, says GlobalData
The investments in construction for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics drove the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0% in the Leisure and Hospitality and Outdoor Leisure construction sub-sectors between 2015 and 2019.