26/03/2026 | Productivity
Inside the LiuGong 65 automated excavator factory in ChinaPeter Haddock visits Luzhoz in China to discover how autonomous robots and smart tools are helping to build its growing technology enabled diesel and electric excavator range.
25/03/2026 | Productivity
Edge Innovate ScreenPro S16 targets throughput and wear reductionPowered by a Cat C3.6 engine, the heavy duty scalping screen can handle feed capacities of up to 600 tonnes per hour. To find out more, Steven Conway walked Peter Haddock around the compact machine, pointing out its key features.
24/03/2026 | Productivity
Managing data flows from 3D model updates to machinesFrom 3D model updates to machine control enabled equipment, how we control data flows is critical to delivering digitally led civil engineering projects.
23/03/2026 | People-Skills
Jake Nicholls CEO of Tru 7 Group talks technology flexibility and making assets work harderOn the Steelwrist stand at Conexpo, Jake spoke to Peter Haddock about the importance of OEM relationships with brands like Kubota UK and JCB, and about rethinking its attachment strategy, particularly with tiltrotators.
20/03/2026 | Safety
Injuries and costs of utility strikes in the US are staggering“Over 400,000 injuries and $100bn dollars worth of costs occur due to utility strikes in the US alone, but we have the technologies to stop them,” said Dave Hubbell of Rodradar when Peter Haddock spoke to him at Conexpo.
19/03/2026 | Productivity
Prinoth launches Panther T23R rotating crawler carrier powered by a Cat engineTo find out more about the Prinoth Panther T23R rotating crawler carrier which is powered by a Caterpillar C7.1 engine, Peter Haddock spoke to product specialist Frank Gang.
18/03/2026 | Safety
Hidden components keep equipment safe and productiveWhether it’s measuring the angle and position of an excavator boom in real time or how far a telescopic arm has extended on your telehandler, specialist components work in the background to support the operation of modern equipment.
09/03/2026 | Productivity
What are the innovations shaping the future of heavy constructionPeter Haddock visit the Hexagon ABs Heavy Construction Solutions stand at CONEXPO-CON/AGG for a tour with Troy Dahlin, who introduced me to the latest safety and productivity solutions from Leica Geosystems and Xwatch Safety Solutions Peter also caught up with Matthew Desmond of AGTEK Development to see how AI is supporting contractors with estimating and modelling.
06/03/2026 | Environmental
Conexpo powers up in award winning style with StaadWith its PowerBox recently winning the prestigious iF DESIGN AWARD 2026 and its range of electric excavators now onsites, Peter Haddock met with Sijmen Staadwgaard to find out how the Dutch company is supporting the construction sector.
05/03/2026 | Environmental
Perkins Engines showcase hydrogen power with a hybrid approachPerkins engines showcases its fuel configurable, industrial open power unit (IOPU) at Conexpo. Peter Haddock caught up with expert Ian Evans, find out more.
05/03/2026 | Safety
Leica Xsight360 human form recognition showcased at ConexpoLeica Geosystems reveal Leica Xsight360 human form recognition (HFR) system at Conexpo. Peter Haddock caught up with Eurig Price
04/03/2026 | Productivity
Perkins launches the new power dense 904 engineMore Power, Same Footprint. Perkins launches the new power dense 904 3.6-litre engine at Conexpo. Peter Haddock spoke to product expert Umar Syed
04/03/2026 | Productivity
Deep Sea Electronics latest 10inch programmable touchscreen displayDeep Sea Electronics showcases its latest 10-inch programmable touchscreen display designed for use on vehicles and off-highway machinery at Conexpo.
03/03/2026 | Productivity
Steelwrist brings SQ tiltrotator technology to Wheel LoadersPeter Haddock spoke to Karl Serneberg to find out about its new products and USA investment.
02/03/2026 | Productivity
Caterpillar launch all new TUL100 stand on compact utility loaderPeter Haddock spoke to expert Dustin Adams to learn more about the stand on machine.
02/03/2026 | Productivity
Caterpillar launches new 301 Compact Radius ExcavatorPeter Haddock spoke to expert Bahar Ozturk about the new machine
26/02/2026 | Productivity
3D slipform kerbing at pace in Australia“Set it right, pave it fast thats the survey edge behind modern 3D slipform kerbing in Australia”, according to Irish surveyor Adam Byrne of Survey Management Solutions.
25/02/2026 | Productivity
Caterpillar Inc Next Gen wheeled excavatorsget access to advanced 3D Machine Control from Leica GeosystemsCaterpillar Inc. Next Gen wheeled excavators operators to benefit from advanced 3D Machine Control from Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon.
25/02/2026 | People-Skills
Dale Power Solutions CEO on bringing the sector together with AMPSFor Gavin Hepburn, CEO of Dale Power Solutions, attending the recent AMPS - the Association of Manufacturers Power Systems industry day was a key learning opportunity as he explained to Peter Haddock.
23/02/2026 | Environmental
LiuGong reveal 8110TE its largest battery electric wheel loaderPowered by a huge 706kW hour battery, Peter Haddock caught up with expert James Green at its Global Dealer event in China to find out more.
20/02/2026 | Productivity
Airborne mapping with the new Leica Geosystems MultiMapperTo find out more, Peter Haddock met with expert Keith Peterson at the preview of the MultiMapper at Intergeo conference last year, who pointed out some of its key features.
17/02/2026 | People-Skills
AMPS Industry education day at Volvo PentaAfter hosting the AMPS - the Association of Manufacturers Power Systems industry day event at its UK Head Office, Peter Haddock caught up with Riccardo Sardelli of Volvo Penta.
13/02/2026 | Productivity
How GRS Stone Manages Material Compliance with SoilFLODigital compliance only really matters when it works on the ground. That’s why Peter Haddock recently visited GRS Stone Supplies to see how it now manages material compliance in real time through SoilFLO.
10/02/2026 |
JCB Finance on supporting family businessesAmy Baxter from JCB Finance talks to Peter Haddock about how it's supporting both businesses, joining him on sites in Yorkshire.
06/02/2026 | Safety
How to prevent 30000 utility strikes in AustraliaPeter Haddock talkst to Geordie McGrath, Director and founder of Abletech Underground Group in Queensland, Australia





















