New Owner for PlantWorx
The Construction Equipment Association (CEA), the trade association for machinery manufacturers, has sold its PlantWorx trade show.The new owner and organise of PlantWorx is Nineteen Group, a private equity backed…
JCB “Backhoe in a Box” Goes Supersized for 80th Anniversary
An interesting installation at JCB’s lakeside HQ in Staffordshire – a full-sized digger presented as if it were a scale model. Visitors and passers bye have been intrigued at the ingenious…
CPA To Take Bookings for Simulation.
Some good news here regarding a great initiative from the CPA who have invested in a state-of-the-art Plant Simulator housed in a bespoke branded trailer. All to help inspire young…
First 80-tonne Sany Excavator Delivered
Chinese construction machinery manufacturer Sany has sold its first 80-tonne digger in the UK.Heritage Quarry Group has bought a Sany SY750H excavator, the first machine of this size that the…
Messe München has announced the inaugural edition of Bauma Saudi Arabia, scheduled for April 2027 in Riyadh.
This international offshoot of the world’s leading trade fair for construction machinery and mining will be launched in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in cooperation with dmg events as exhibition…
Develon and Leica Geosystems expand 3D machine control availability to all 9 Series Crawler Excavators
Develon and Leica Geosystems expand 3D machine control availability to all 9 Series Crawler ExcavatorsThe Leica MC1 3D machine guidance system is available as an aftermarket option for all Develon…
Dates set for Intermat 2026 Paris Trade Show
It has been announced that the construction trade show Intermat will take place from April 21 to 24, 2027, in Paris, France.The show is traditionally held every three years and…
The Executive Hire Show Returns in 2026
The Executive Hire Show 2026 will return to the CBS Arena, Coventry, on 11–12 February, marking the 19th edition of the UK’s most established exhibition for the hire sector.Following a…
80 Special Machines for 80 Years of JCB Innovation
Machinery manufacturer JCB has unveiled striking limited-edition machines to mark its 80th anniversary.To celebrate this major milestone in the company’s history, a total of 80 top-of-the-range machines will be produced,…
Manitou UK appoint Garth Bryson as its new Managing Director
Manitou UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Garth Bryson as its new Managing Director, effective 6 October 2025. Garth joins the Manitou Group from Finning UK, bringing with…