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The Scottish Plant Owners Association launches Youth Sports Sponsorship programme

The Scottish Plant Owners Association launches Youth Sports Sponsorship programme

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has launched a Youth Sports Sponsorship programme to support under-16s sports clubs across Scotland. Now open for applications, the …

March 19, 2025
Construction Industry Ranked as Having the Worst Attitude Towards Health and Safety

Construction Industry Ranked as Having the Worst Attitude Towards Health and Safety

Those working in the construction sector are perceived as having the worst attitudes towards workplace health and safety, according to 37% of health and safety …

Kent Secures Key Role in Engineering and Execution of Wormington Compressor Station Project 

Kent Secures Key Role in Engineering and Execution of Wormington Compressor Station Project 

London, UK – Kent, a global leader in engineering and project delivery, is pleased to announce its integral role in the delivery of a major …

March 18, 2025
Allient Launches New SMLC-e Multi-Axis Motion Controller and EC Series EtherCAT Servo Drive

Allient Launches New SMLC-e Multi-Axis Motion Controller and EC Series EtherCAT Servo Drive

Allient Rochester (formerly ORMEC Systems) announces the SMLC-e multi-axis motion controller with EtherCAT and the EC Series EtherCAT servo drive, the latest additions to its …

March 17, 2025
Komatsu presents its all-new 7,5-tonne midi wheeled excavator at bauma 2025

Komatsu presents its all-new 7,5-tonne midi wheeled excavator at bauma 2025

Komatsu, a leading global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, is proud to present a wholebouquet of innovation packed on an all-new prototype 7,5-tonne wheeled …

March 14, 2025
Travis Perkins Managed Services Better Together Summit’s doors open for one day of awards thought leadership and exclusive talks

Travis Perkins Managed Services Better Together Summit’s doors open for one day of awards thought leadership and exclusive talks

The wait is over! Travis Perkins Managed Services opens the doors to its latest Better Together Summit at the Silverstone Circuit for one day of …

March 13, 2025
Global Construction Plant and Equipment Ltd appointed as Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Komatsu Utility dealer

Global Construction Plant and Equipment Ltd appointed as Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Komatsu Utility dealer

Marubeni-Komatsu Ltd (MKL) are pleased to announce the appointment of a dealer to cover the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire areas along with the Isle of Wight …

March 12, 2025
Newly Updated Suction and Vacuum Excavator Safe Use Guidance Now Available

Newly Updated Suction and Vacuum Excavator Safe Use Guidance Now Available

The Suction and Vacuum Excavator Special Interest Group (SAVE), which is managed by the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA), has released a newly updated Good Practice …

March 11, 2025
Women starting construction apprenticeships increases by two-thirds since 2018

Women starting construction apprenticeships increases by two-thirds since 2018

The Construction Industry Training Board is urging more women to consider a career in construction and continue the upward trend. The number of women starting …

March 10, 2025
Celebration Time – Trime UK and their X- ECO HYBRID LITHIUM lighting tower are finalists in the 2025 Hire Awards of Excellence

Celebration Time – Trime UK and their X- ECO HYBRID LITHIUM lighting tower are finalists in the 2025 Hire Awards of Excellence

The sound of celebratory champagne corks popping has been heard at Trime UK’s new Huntingdon headquarters, and the reasons for these jubilations are two-fold. The …