UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The post When is it time for new construction machinery parts? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. One concept where it has surprisingly similar applicability is in machinery maintenance. Here, we take a look at some of the main things to keep in mind when deciding on how long to wait between replacements.

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For Construction Pros

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The new headquarters will help Hitachi focus on its business network that establishes a direct link to the customer in North America, Central America and South America.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

New software allows GPS and LIDAR to work within previously specified locations for excavation work.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The post Optimising Equipment Utilisation In Construction Projects: Ensuring Maximum Efficiency with Hired-In Plant Machinery appeared first on UK Construction Blog. When it comes to construction projects the old saying ‘time is money’ holds true, and every moment truly counts towards the success and efficiency of a project.

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Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

AEM's Digitization Task Force has met to start establishing technological initiatives that can address inefficiencies on jobsites.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 25, 2024

The post Why Proximity Warning Systems are Essential for Heavy Machinery Operators appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The construction industry continually seeks innovations to improve safety and efficiency. Among these, proximity warning systems are required to improve the working environment for heavy machinery operators.

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Learn Civil Engineering

APRIL 25, 2024

It is an extremely versatile machine that is practical for most projects attributed to the fact that these machines are customizable to perform just about any construction, farming, and mining or home improvement projects just to […]

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Prodyogi

MAY 31, 2024

Alright, let's talk construction. That's why managing construction gear is like the secret sauce for success. Whether you're building a giant skyscraper or your dream home, you've got a ton of heavy machinery doing the heavy lifting. You know, where every hammer swing and concrete pour needs to be on point.

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The Construction Index

JULY 3, 2024

French construction machinery manufacturer Mecalac has launched its own range of hydraulic breakers. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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The Construction Index

JUNE 25, 2024

JCB has revealed the latest step in its research and development of hydrogen-powered construction machinery. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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The Construction Index

MAY 30, 2024

Finnish machinery manufacturer Metso is set to introduce a diesel-electric crusher range for aggregate producers. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction Machinery 121

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 3, 2024

Check these 9 boxes to help your construction crew prioritize jobsite safety. Heavy-highway jobsites are always at risk for safety risk in the firld.

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Construction Machinery 52

The Construction Index

JUNE 25, 2024

Italy’s Faresin Industries has appointed Warwick Ward (Machinery) as dealer for its diesel-powered telehandlers in the UK. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Roads Online

JANUARY 15, 2024

The construction sector requires heavy-duty machinery that can efficiently execute construction projects such as the major road projects happening in Victoria. To ensure and deliver this high level of efficiency, manufacturers of construction machinery rely on solutions provided by suppliers in the industry.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 10, 2023

National Highways has committed to pioneering the largest-ever use low-carbon hydrogen construction plant on the planned Lower Thames Crossing mega project. If the plans are approved, construction is currently expected to start in 2026. Other renewable fuel sources and biofuels may also be used.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 7, 2024

Xwatch provides machine control hardware and software technologies designed to enhance safety protocols on construction sites. Xwatch has previously partnered with Hexagon’s Geosystem division to develop the 3D Avoidance Zone system, an integral part of the digital construction product suite.

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The Construction Index

APRIL 17, 2024

The peripatetic trade show for construction machinery, Plantworx, is on the move again. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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The Construction Index

MARCH 14, 2024

Chinese construction machinery manufacturer Sany has begun shipping telescopic handlers to the UK. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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CCR Magazine

JULY 23, 2024

In today’s competitive construction landscape, flexibility and efficiency are paramount. Quinn Rental Services has been a cornerstone in California’s equipment rental market since 1919, providing an array of top-tier machinery designed to meet the evolving needs of contractors and builders. </p>

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The Construction Index

APRIL 29, 2024

JCB and Volvo Construction Equipment have joined a French alliance of construction machinery manufacturers and users that has been set up to promote eco-friendly machinery. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Equipment World

APRIL 19, 2024

Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas has introduced 20 new pieces of equipment, including 13 dash-7 excavators, since 2022. Details on The Dirt.

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The Construction Index

MARCH 28, 2024

Teeside waste contractor Scott Bros is to install machinery on the site of its £6m wash plant for the production of low carbon concrete. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Maltaward

JULY 11, 2024

Evaluating the current layout and desired new configuration Assessing access points for heavy machinery Considering potential obstructions or hazards This initial site assessment helps determine the equipment and personnel numbers required for safe relocation. However, handling massive concrete blocks requires specific skills and training.

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The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2024

Komatsu has completed the acquisition of GHH Group GmbH (GHH), a German manufacturer of mining and tunnelling machinery. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Equipment World

JUNE 20, 2024

1 spot as the top construction machinery manufacturer. Caterpillar held onto its No. See what other OEMs made the Yellow Table list.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 14, 2024

Material provided by Motion Australia The efficiency and durability of heavy machinery are crucial elements in ensuring the smooth operation and success of projects in civil construction and earthworks. He further emphasises that this not only enhances machinery operation but also extends the life and reliability of the bearings.

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The Construction Index

JUNE 9, 2024

Bristol-headquartered construction machinery dealer Molson Group saw strong growth last year but expansion came at the expense of short-term profitability. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction Machinery 64

The Construction Index

MAY 8, 2024

Oshkosh, a US manufacturer of industrial vehicles and JKG aerial work platforms, has agreed the takeover of Spanish construction machinery manufacturer Ausa. Read Full Article: The Construction Index

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Construction Machinery 73

New Civil Engineer

APRIL 25, 2024

Cement plants are under constant pressure to avoid operational halts to fulfil the ongoing demands of construction sectors. They face complex challenges including outdated machinery, strict environmental mandates, and unpredictable spare parts supply.

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Construction Placements

JUNE 5, 2024

How To Ensure Construction Equipment Safety Last Updated on June 6, 2024 by Admin Construction sites are inherently hazardous environments where workers operate heavy machinery, handle hazardous materials, and work at heights. Even minor mistakes can have a domino effect on the whole project.

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Construction News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Peter Gibbs, who chairs the Construction Plant-hire Association’s mobile crane interest group, told Construction News that he believes the machinery should be… The post Government urged to apply HGV regulation to mobile cranes appeared first on Construction News.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 10, 2023

Starting out as a bobcat specialist in 1990, Dave Speranza was a subcontractor for a lot of Victoria’s Road construction companies. Fast forward to 2023 and his company, Central Asphalt Group, now provides road profiling, asphalt paving, civil construction, and heavy haulage to the roads industry. I guess it’s paid off.

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Roads Online

APRIL 14, 2024

Astec machinery has played a pivotal role in Fulton Hogan’s infrastructure works overtime. A stec Industries and Fulton Hogan are two names that are synonymous with infrastructure and construction works across Australia and New Zealand. Boil says the relationship goes beyond just machinery purchases and trials. Image: Astec.

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Roads Online

JULY 22, 2024

T he iconic orange livery of Hitachi machinery is an easily recognisable staple of many construction projects across the world. Founded in 1910’s Japan, the self-titled “orange family” specialises in the development of high-quality machinery that’s purpose built for the civil construction market, among other industries.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 11, 2024

“As a multitude of significant projects continues to unfold across the nation, the combination of heightened workload, demands on machinery reliability, and a commitment to safety practices presents its unique set of challenges,” says Ross Lee, Business Development Manager-HME Mining and Construction at Motion.

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Civil Engineer Blog

APRIL 25, 2023

Drag line (or dragline) excavators are very heavy machinery which is used for different purposes. The smaller types of this machinery are used for the roads and ports construction in the field of civil engineering. These purposes include surface mining, civil engineering and excavation.

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Construction Placements

APRIL 24, 2024

The Essential Trailer Maintenance Checklist For Construction Professionals Last Updated on April 24, 2024 by Admin The country’s construction sector remains vibrant and continues to grow. These ubiquitous pieces of heavy equipment are indispensable in transporting construction materials and machinery to and from project sites.

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