April 18, 2012
An H&S issue at a UK quarry has been overcome using a Finnish-made system to move an excavator around the site. A special piece of equipment has…
April 18, 2012
An innovative automated system with production control and maintenance management for an aggregates processing plant has been completed by Italian…
April 17, 2012
Hydraulic excavators are the subject of a new book which looks in detail at the machines and how they are used. Hydraulic excavators are now the most…
April 17, 2012
Recycling old concrete has never been easier or more cost-effective as Patrick Smith reports. Recycling is now a common method of utilising the…
April 17, 2012
Maximising productivity and performance in a quarry operation has never been easy but there are products that help as ABE reports. Keeping a diverse…
April 17, 2012
Hanson UK has invested £1.3million (€1.56million) in its Acton, London, concrete plant to help meet the increasing demand in the London construction…
April 17, 2012
Command Alkon recently delivered its 5,000th COMMANDbatch system, the plant automation solution that is said to enhance plant performance, simplify…
April 17, 2012
Innovative plants capable of producing a huge variety of mixes are coming to the market. Patrick Smith reports. Concrete, a highly energy and CO2-…
April 17, 2012
The loading of materials at a quarry has to be quick and fuel efficient. Today's equipmentis meeting these criteria as Patrick Smith reports. After…
April 16, 2012
A new sand washing plant for Reddal Sand is said to have resulted in a significant improvement in the quality of the sand being produced at its site…