Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) has expanded its range of wheeled excavators with the addition of a new short-tail model. The ZX135W-7 has a compact 360-degree swing radius (1,740mm…

Ireland’s largest biomass provider has purchased a brand-new JCB Stage V 427 Wastemaster wheeled loading shovel as part of its commitment to pursuing renewable energy. Crumlin-based McKinstry Group is moving…

Hitachi Construction Machinery has introduced a five-tonne battery-powered excavator. Zero emissions As well as zero exhaust emissions, the first Hitachi-branded model in this class delivers lower noise levels, enhanced efficiency,…

The recent sale at the Euro Auctions flagship sale site in Leeds showed a solid £42 million hammer total. In addition, the sale smashed the record for the greatest number…

Newcomers Sheehan Haulage & Plant Hire are showing their tidy-looking 2008 Komatsu D65P-15 dozer on the front cover this week. It is joined by one of their Hino tippers which…

AUSA’s earlier C251H all-terrain forklift was launched onto the market during the Bauma 2019 trade show. This machine was a leap forward in rough terrain forklifts; it was the most…

Parker Plant Hire Ltd has instructed Euro Auctions to catalogue, value and dispose of its ex-hire construction plant and agricultural machinery in a one-day sale at its premises in Llanelli,…

When it came to investing in a compact mini-excavator, Frank Marshall Estates purchased a Yanmar SV15VT from local dealer MTS Plant. With 200 hours already on the clock and the…

A Bell B30D articulated dump truck features on this week’s front cover, courtesy of Waller Construction Equipment. If this is too large for your work, then check out the Hydrema…

One of the UK’s largest independent plant suppliers, BTE Plant Sales, is celebrating having surpassed 10,000 Kubota construction units sold. The supplier has worked alongside Kubota for 28 years in…

Around 200 JCB agency employees are to be handed permanent contracts this summer as demand continues to rise for construction and agricultural machinery, the company announced today. JCB has already…

Another Komatsu on this week’s front cover, but this time a tracked excavator – a PC210LC-8 from Waller Construction Equipment. This 2009 machine is showing 8,354 hours and is in…

Sizzling summer temperatures helped to make the biggest party in JCB’s history a day to remember. Around 15,500 people soaked up the atmosphere at the JCB Family Festival, a belated…

The Ammann ARS 30 and ARS 50 Single Drum Rollers are the most compact rollers in Ammann’s soil compaction product line. The ARS 30 and ARS 50 are ideal for…

A leading supplier of temporary power and lighting solutions has bought 60 JCB generators in a deal totalling more than £750k. Purchased by South-West-based Progen Power, many of the new…

Takeuchi returned to Hillhead in June and tell us that their stand was busy as ever showcasing new products launched in the UK and Ireland over the last four years….

This week sees a Komatsu HM300-5 wheel loader available to buy at Ridgway Rentals which features alongside a series of other equipment and tractor unit trailer combinations. Check out all…

A construction company is charging ahead with plans for an electric equipment fleet. Isle of Wight-based MCM Construction has bought three new electric JCB machines – adding to a three-strong…

On 5th July 2022 the High Court of Justice (Patents Court) in London found that Manitou UK Limited and its listed French parent company Manitou BF, infringed JCB’s European Patent…

Plantmaster has their lineup of immaculate JCB 3CX Sitemasters displayed on the front cover – the company has a choice of years available for sale, including machines from 2011,2001 and…