New Euro MD for Haulotte
Haulotte has appointed Guillaume Van Hoeck as managing director Europe, he takes over from Patrick Murris who leaves after eight years in the role. Van Hoeck rejoined Haulotte in February…
Gem Plant Sales – Ashford, Kent
Connect 01622 910074 sales@gemplant.co.uk Website Follow gemplantsales @gemplantsales GemPlantSales Gem Plant Sales wacker neuson main dealers Although we were only established in 2019, we have over 17 years’ experience in…
Star Power expands into the North West
Generators hire specialist Star Power has opened its fourth outlet.Star Power has expanded its operations into the northwest with a new depot in Lancashire.Star Power has taken space within the…
Rise in demand for Komatsu ‘Utility Machines’.
Machines sheltering under that generic description include the micro-mini-midi size diggers and compact-size wheeled excavators popular amongst utility services providers and plant hire renters for whom the ‘short-hire, call-and-collect rental…
The annual UK Plant Operator of the Year Competition
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and UK Plant Operators (UKPO) magazine have announced the return of the annual UK Plant Operator of the Year Competition (UKPOOTY)This fifth incarnation, which…
Nixon Hire recruits chief information officer
John Whitlow, an experienced IT manager, has joined the board of Nixon Hire as chief information officer to lead a planned digital transformation strategy Whitlow has already been a consultant…
JCB gets UK approval of hydrogen-powered machines on public roads
Lilian Greenwood MP, minister for the Future of Roads, has signed a statutory instrument allowing hydrogen fuelled construction and agricultural machinery to use the public highway in the UK.JCB’s chairman,…
Suffolk contractor on the rise with growing plant fleet from Ernest Doe
DAB Civil Engineering, part of the Ipswich-based DAB Group, is celebrating 10 years as a Hyundai customer of local dealer Ernest Doe, with the purchase of five new excavators.The new…
AUSA Parts Ordering Transitions to JLG® Online Express Platform
JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business [NYSE:OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers announces that customers can now source parts for AUSA…
Bobcat launches new V-Drive telehandlers for agriculture
Bobcat has completed the company’s agricultural telehandler range with three new machines. The new large high flow models – the TL34.65HF V-Drive, TL38.70HF V-Drive and TL43.80HF V-Drive – all utilise…