Plant & Equipment News | èßäAV Index /plant-news plant news, equipment news Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:52:02 +0100 en-GB hourly 1 YES expands, adds Kubota minis /news/view/yes-expands-adds-kubota-minis Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:17:00 +0100 Your Equipment Solutions, YES, has bought more than 70 Kubota mini excavators from HRN Tractors, as it expands across Scotland.

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]]> /news/view/yes-expands-adds-kubota-minis Case appoints Midlands, Munster, dealers /news/view/case-appoints-midlands-munster-dealers Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:40:00 +0100 Case has appointed Hamstead Plant as its new dealer for the English Midlands, and added Samco Plant Sales to its network in Munster, Ireland.

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]]> /news/view/case-appoints-midlands-munster-dealers Fischer launches new concrete screws /news/view/fischer-launches-new-cable-screws Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:41:00 +0100 Fischer has launched two new lines of concrete screws, FBS 4 and FBS 5, targeting electrical and HVAC installations.

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]]> /news/view/fischer-launches-new-cable-screws Kilmac goes full Trimble for surveys /news/view/kilmac-goes-full-trimble-for-surveys Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:50:00 +0100 Kilmac Ltd has bought a full suite of Trimble off-machine equipment from Sitech, for use on civils and groundworks surveys in Scotland.

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]]> /news/view/kilmac-goes-full-trimble-for-surveys AtlasCopco updates energy management /news/view/atlascopco-updates-energy-management Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:36:00 +0100 AtlasCopco's updated ECO Controller energy management system aims to increase the efficiency of job site battery electric storage systems, and is compatible with third party generators from DSE, CAT, Cummins, and Comap.

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]]> /news/view/atlascopco-updates-energy-management National Pile Croppers targets pre-cast /news/view/national-pile-croppers-targets-pre-cast Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:26:00 +0100 National Pile Croppers latest product, the PC 400, has been designed to crop pre-cast piles from 300–400mm, with four or more rebar pieces. It's already been used by Careys on a project for Holcim.

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]]> /news/view/national-pile-croppers-targets-pre-cast Screencore picks RME for France /news/view/screencore-picks-rme-for-france Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:01:00 +0100 Northern Ireland's Screencore has appointed RME Solutions as its distributor in France for its full range of equipment and parts.

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]]> /news/view/screencore-picks-rme-for-france Finning rebuilds Cat for Enovert /news/view/finning-rebuilds-cat-for-enovert Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:19:00 +0100 Finning has rebuilt the powertrain and hydraulics of a 2011 Cat D6T dozer for waste management company Enovert, who have returned the machine, with 9,511 hours of use, to landfill work.

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]]> /news/view/finning-rebuilds-cat-for-enovert Palfinger davits for East Anglia Two wind farm /news/view/palfinger-davits-for-east-anglia-two-wind-farm Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:33:00 +0100 Smulders will install Palfinger davit cranes on 64 turbines it is currently building for ScottishPower Renewables' 960mW East Anglia Two wind farm, off the Suffolk coast.

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]]> /news/view/palfinger-davits-for-east-anglia-two-wind-farm JCB updates telematics /news/view/jcb-updates-telematics Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:03:00 +0100 JCB has updated LiveLink, its telematics platform, with expanded safety and security functions, and new remote management features for its Hi-Viz Loadall telehandlers.

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]]> /news/view/jcb-updates-telematics Oxford Skip Hire chooses Kubota /news/view/oxford-skip-hire-chooses-kubota Thu, 16 Jul 2026 07:44:00 +0100 Oxford Skip Hire has chosen an 8.5t Kubota KX085-5 compact excavator, supplied by Boss Plant Sales, for waste sorting at its Abingdon waste transfer station.

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]]> /news/view/oxford-skip-hire-chooses-kubota Bernard Hunter puts 90t Liebherr to work /news/view/bernard-hunter-puts-90t-liebherr-to-work Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:06:00 +0100 Bernard Hunter has taken delivery of Scotland's first 90t Liebherr LRT 1090-2.1 rough terrain crane, the first of its type in the country.

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]]> /news/view/bernard-hunter-puts-90t-liebherr-to-work Stevens' 1000th machine is a UK first /news/view/stevens-1000th-machine-is-a-uk-first Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:25:00 +0100 Stevens Equipment Rental has taken delivery of its 1,000th new machine, the first Cat 980 in the UK with AEB automatic emergency braking technology, delivered through Finning.

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]]> /news/view/stevens-1000th-machine-is-a-uk-first H. E. Services adds Bomag rollers /news/view/h-e-services-adds-bomag-rollers Mon, 13 Jul 2026 07:31:00 +0100 H. E. Services has added Bomag BW 177 DH-5 PL single drum rollers to its compaction fleet.

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]]> /news/view/h-e-services-adds-bomag-rollers Shannonside buys Thwaites dumpers /news/view/shannonside-buys-thwaites-dumpers Fri, 10 Jul 2026 08:34:00 +0100 Worcestershire civil engineers Shannonside have bought 11 Thwaites dumpers, via distributor BTE Plant Sales.

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]]> /news/view/shannonside-buys-thwaites-dumpers Beaver launches fast installation culvert bridge /news/view/beaver-launches-fast-installation-culvert-bridge Fri, 10 Jul 2026 07:57:00 +0100 Beaver Bridges has worked with the Readypower Group and Readyscrew to develop a culvert bridge, designed to allow equipment like excavators to cross the traditional streams without damaging the environment.

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]]> /news/view/beaver-launches-fast-installation-culvert-bridge MGF partners with Terra Infrastructure in Europe /news/view/mgf-partners-with-terra-infrastructure-in-europe Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:06:00 +0100 UK excavation safety specialist MGF has announced a partnership with Terra Infrastructure, owner of E+S and UK equipment supplier AGD, who will distribute its shoring equipment to Europe.

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]]> /news/view/mgf-partners-with-terra-infrastructure-in-europe O'Rourke family trust invests in Moritsch cranes /news/view/orourke-family-trust-invests-in-moritsch-cranes Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0100 Oisin Capital, the O'Rourke family office investment fund, has invested in Moritsch Cranes, the Italian crane manufacturer established by the son of the man behind Comedil luffing jib cranes.

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]]> /news/view/orourke-family-trust-invests-in-moritsch-cranes Takeuchi launches 15t excavators /news/view/takeuchi-launches-15t-excavators Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:05:00 +0100 Takeuchi has launched two new excavators in its 3-series, the offset boom TB3150 and fixed boom TB3150R.

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]]> /news/view/takeuchi-launches-15t-excavators Hitachi launches small long excavator /news/view/hitachi-launches-small-long-excavator Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0100 Hitachi has launched the smallest model in its super long front excavator range, the ZX95US-7 SLF, targeting jobs like sewer installation, drainage works and urban utility projects.

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]]> /news/view/hitachi-launches-small-long-excavator McLaren to deploy FieldAI robots /news/view/mclaren-to-deploy-fieldai-robots Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:28:00 +0100 McLaren èßäAV will deploy autonomous robots from FieldAI on its construction sites.

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]]> /news/view/mclaren-to-deploy-fieldai-robots Manitowoc's MGX launches in UK /news/view/manitowocs-mgx-launches-in-uk Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:45:00 +0100 Manitowoc has brought its MGX Equipment Services business to Europe, with the opening of new UK branches in Buckingham and Barnsley.

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]]> /news/view/manitowocs-mgx-launches-in-uk Liebherr Nenzing celebrates 50th with three new machines /news/view/liebherr-nenzing-celebrates-50th-with-three-new-machines Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:11:00 +0100 Liebherr has held a 50th anniversary celebration of its Nenzing plant, and marked the date with three machine launches: a new dragline machine, new rope suspended leader with hyrdraulic hammer, and a new mixing cutter.

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]]> /news/view/liebherr-nenzing-celebrates-50th-with-three-new-machines Finning invests in portable power /news/view/finning-invests-in-portable-power Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:49:00 +0100 Finning UK & Ireland has invested in Instagrid portable battery power stations to allow its field service engineers to work on customer equipment sustainably, even when a power connection is not available.

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]]> /news/view/finning-invests-in-portable-power Haulotte extends parts warranty /news/view/haulotte-extends-parts-warranty Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:43:00 +0100 Haulotte has extended its warranty offer on all genuine spare parts to two years.

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]]> /news/view/haulotte-extends-parts-warranty Volvo highlights electrification at London Climate Action Week /news/view/volvo-highlights-electrification-at-london-climate-action-week Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:32:00 +0100 Volvo èßäAV Equipment helped convene a discussion of zero-emission construction during London Climate Action Week, and highlighted a successful pilot project with FM Conway and TfL.

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]]> /news/view/volvo-highlights-electrification-at-london-climate-action-week Thurston invests in Combilift /news/view/thurston-invests-in-combilift Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:34:00 +0100 Offsite modular construction specialist Thurston Group has invested in a Combilift straddlecarrier for its Wakefield site.

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]]> /news/view/thurston-invests-in-combilift Fuchs transitions to McHale for Ireland /news/view/fuchs-transitions-to-mchale-for-ireland Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:32:00 +0100 McHale Plant Sales has assumed responsibility for distribution of Terex Fuchs material handlers from Blue Equipment Ireland.

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]]> /news/view/fuchs-transitions-to-mchale-for-ireland SCS fined over tipper fall /news/view/scs-fined-over-tipper-fall Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:24:00 +0100 HS2 joint venture SCS, set up by Skanska èßäAV UK Limited, Costain Limited and Strabag AG, has been fined £400,000 after a tipper truck fell off the edge of an excavation ramp at Copthall North, injuring its driver.

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]]> /news/view/scs-fined-over-tipper-fall Paebbl launches near-white, carbon negative, cement alternative /news/view/paebbl-launches-near-white-carbon-negative-cement-alternative Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:19:00 +0100 Paebbl has launched Rebond 300, a carbon negative cement alternative, with a near-white finish that aims to meet design and architectural demand.

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