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We know the answer to that – Patrick Doheny of Australia after 25 years as an operator. More than 5,500 machine operators worldwide have been competing in the Caterpillar Global…

Waller Construction Equipment have a 2006 CAT 962H wheel loader displayed on this week’s front cover of the magazine. Fitted with command steering and Ogden radar system and weigh loader,…

Plantmaster are showing their 2008 Volvo L150F wheel loader on this week’s front cover. It comes with reversing camera and has been looked after by one owner from new. Check…

Following the 2022 release of the Bobcat T7X, the world’s first all-electric compact track loader, Bobcat has now unveiled the world’s first all-electric skid-steer loader, the Bobcat S7X. “At Bobcat,…

Volvo CE provided the first look at a pre-production model of its new EC500 excavator at the CONEXPO trade show in Las Vegas, North America. This is Volvo’s new generation…

Three new special application machines have been developed to maximise efficiency, uptime and safety on heavy-duty and demolition projects. Improved performance and safety The ZX390TC-7 tool-carrier model has been specially…

JCB’S £100 million project to produce hydrogen engines has been given its international debut at one of the world’s biggest construction equipment fairs. A team of 150 engineers is working…

JCB has won its biggest ever deal in the UK after rental firm Morris Leslie Plant Hire placed an order for £87.5 million worth of machines – including a big…

An advanced Short Range Remote Control solution designed by Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and CE Engineering Solutions is opening up new opportunities for excavator operation – delivering increased safety,…

Bobcat has unveiled its new concept track loader, the Bobcat RogueX. This next-generation concept machine explores the capabilities of electric power, autonomous operation and dual lift-arm geometry. The Bobcat RogueX…

The Next Generation of Caterpillar 926, 930 and 938 Wheel Loaders come with a range of new technologies and features designed to boost productivity by simplifying machine operation. The Cat…

A South-West building supplier is continuing its push towards greener practices, with the purchase of a new KC70-4e pedestrian dumper from Kubota dealer, CCE Plant Sales. The Yeovil-based merchant, which…

Caterpillar has revealed a range of new Caterpillar attachments available for backhoe loaders and mini excavators, spanning the range of demolition and sorting grapples, multipurpose grapples for Cat Tiltrotators, vibratory…

Bobcat has been part of the Doosan business since the brand’s acquisition from Ingersoll-Rand in 2007. The business is increasing the use of the Bobcat brand by rebranding Doosan Portable…

The 2018 Volvo EC220EL excavator on the front of this week’s Truck & Plant Pages magazine is part of the Malcolm Harrison Prees sale on 24th and 25th March. It…

Caterpillar announces new options for the Cat® Smart Grader Blade and Smart Dozer Blade. The new external control kit for GB120 and GB124 smart grader blades expands use of these…

Word of mouth goes a long way and upon hearing good recommendations of the reliability and versatility of Sandvik cone crusher technology, McCrary Stone Service decided to invest in a…

Using the company’s new mixed fleet telematics system CTFleetlink, HCMUK has helped a customer recover machinery that was reported stolen on Monday 9th January. The machine was fitted with a…

A late, 2021 Komatsu D71PX-24 dozer graces this week’s front cover with the image courtesy of dozer experts Red Bull Equipment. This machine has seen just 1200 hours of work…

Built rugged for reliable operation in demanding applications, the new Caterpillar 352 Straight Boom Excavator is designed specifically for low-level demolition work up to five stories high, bridges and industrial…