11/04/2024 | Environmental

The Pathfinder hybrid diesel-electric machine is able to work indoors and outdoors.

03/04/2024 | Productivity

In this interview Peter Haddock caught up with Christian Yanes to find out more about its new 'connected' LockSense safety system and attachments, including second generation HCX compactors, MGX multi grapples and SGX sorting grapples. 

27/03/2024 | Productivity

Bobcat EMEA to reveal all new brand and showcase its extended range of products at INTERMAT Paris, including its Rogue X2 fully electric, autonomous loader concept.

25/03/2024 | Productivity

CB and Leica Geosystems launch a global partnership introducing factory-fitted 2D and 3D-ready machine control solutions with INTELLIGRADE semi-auto configuration to enhance productivity. 

25/03/2024 | Productivity

In this video, expert James Higgs joins Peter Haddock for a walk around its excavator range, which highlights the features of some of the key products for the UK market.

22/03/2024 | Productivity

Introducing the JCB 370 X Series 37 tonne excavator, in this exclusive interview with Paul Swallow and Peter Haddock at the Kevin Quarry. They walk and talk around three different machine configurations, showing the versatility of the new range.

12/03/2024 | Productivity

Perkins Engines converts a large 75kW diesel-powered telehandler into a hybrid machine by combining its 48V battery system with its 55kW Perkins 904J-E28T engine to enable electric-only running capability.

11/03/2024 | Productivity

Thomas Plant Hire and Ongrade support BAM Construction in creating a Leica Geosystems 3D connected site, including excavators, dozers and ADTs, for a major regeneration project in the centre of Manchester.

08/03/2024 | Productivity

An introduction to the LiuGong Machinery range at its new dealer Fox Equipment Sales open day in Wigan with MD Ged Fitzsimmons.

06/03/2024 | People-Skills

CPA - Construction Plant-hire Association 'Stars of the Future Awards' deadline for entries is 22nd March, and the BIG conference is on 7th November, which Peter Haddock will be co-hosting

01/03/2024 | Productivity

Peter Haddock is following the construction of the £460m National Highways A417 ‘Missing Link’ project from start to finish in what will be an epic series.  

27/02/2024 | Productivity

JCB launch new Stage V 55kW diesel powered skid steer loaders including the Teleskid

23/02/2024 | Productivity

JCB launches two new 2.5 tonne compact radius mini excavators, the 25Z-1 zero tailswing model and the 26C-1 conventional counterweight

22/02/2024 | Environmental

Peter Haddock spoke to product expert Rhys Bradbury about the features of the 3TE model, which is powered by a rechargeable 20kWh lithium-ion battery.

21/02/2024 | Productivity

The business has developed intelligent sensor technology that can be installed in or on equipment or tools to help track their location, and report on key information like hours used to support better maintenance.

20/02/2024 | Productivity

Peter Haddock spoke to Georgina Williams aka JCB Digger Girl, about the new features. She also explained how the Leica Geosystems 2D laser grading setup on the machine worked to deliver 10mm accuracy using a centralised machine-mounted indicator.

16/02/2024 | Productivity

To find out more, Peter Haddock caught up with Adam Phillips of Mecalac at the Executive Hire Show, who talked him through the key features of the machine, made just down the road in Coventry in the UK. 

08/02/2024 | Productivity

PART 2 of our journey with technology specialist Sablono on a high-rise apartment block in central London. 

08/02/2024 | Environmental

Peter Haddock took a closer look at the very spacious loo on a recent visit to the Cabintec manufacturing facility in Northern Ireland.

07/02/2024 | Environmental

Ammann Group invites Peter Haddock to see the world’s first Hydrogen Burner for new and existing asphalt plants as part of our mini-series highlighting its new green solutions.  

05/02/2024 | Productivity

Nicolas Proust talks to Peter Haddock at the pre-event press conference.

02/02/2024 | Productivity

Industry collaboration fuels compact innovation as Perkins Engines team up with Wacker Neuson to power the new 10-tonne EW100 wheeled excavator and 4.2-tonne DV45 dual view dumper.

01/02/2024 | Productivity

Molson Group lets customers take command of their fleet utilisation and health with its telemetry driven fleetCMD.

31/01/2024 | People-Skills

To find out more, Peter Haddock spoke to show director Christophe Lecarpentier at its pre-show press conference, where the team had just announced the shortlist for its Innovation Awards. 

30/01/2024 | Environmental

Ammann Groups focus on asphalt plant emissions treatment, captures ‘Blue Smoke’ and dramatically reduces ‘VOC’ gasses.