07/11/2024 | People-Skills

“Our mission goes beyond just servicing assets. We focus on matching the right equipment to the job, consulting with clients to ensure assets are fit for purpose.” 

06/11/2024 | Productivity

Costain Group and Flannery Plant Hire introduce a UK first combined safety and productivity approach for a major National Highways project on the M6 Motorway.

05/11/2024 | People-Skills

"Every rental business has a different approach to equipment, service, support and even its people offering. That's why it's important when adopting a digital rental ERP system that the onboarding process is done correctly."

04/11/2024 | Productivity

How do you remotely sense what your machines are doing onsite in real-time? It’s a question that has been a challenge until now, especially for major contractors and plant hirers using mixed fleets and different types of equipment, from diggers to tractors and dozers to wheel loaders. 

01/11/2024 | Environmental

Introducing the new battery powered EX245R Skid Steer from Irish manufacturer EXVO, with expert Dylan Scott.

31/10/2024 | People-Skills

Peter Haddock takes a look at this fantastic facility, which is supported by the construction and mobile plant sectors.

30/10/2024 | Productivity

In this episode, Peter Haddock is joined by Mark Sabatto of Kier Transportation at a key area on the £460m National Highways funded project.

29/10/2024 | Environmental

World’s first Hydrogen powered large L 566 H Wheel Loader showcased by Liebherr at its press conference by expert Hans Knapp and Peter Haddock

28/10/2024 | Environmental

The recent publication of the Connected Autonomous Plant (CAP) group report from Costain, funded by the Department for Transport, highlighted a £417bn potential boost to the UK economy by 2050.

25/10/2024 | Productivity

Peter Haddock caught up with Mark on the Leica Geosystems stand at Highways UK to find out how the business is investing for a digital future.

23/10/2024 | Productivity

Reaching new heights with the Develon Europe DX245DM-7 demolition spec machine, powered by a 173 hp/129 kW engine.

22/10/2024 | Productivity

“We’ve transformed and expanded our survey business, investing in new equipment and servicing capability…”

21/10/2024 | Productivity

Episode 1 - 'The black metal' with manufacturer MTS Suction Systems UK Ltd

21/10/2024 | Productivity

Stuart and the team were showcasing the latest Pegasus TRK700 EVO mobile mapping technology from Leica Geosystems on their stand. So Peter asked him about the benefits it would deliver to his customers.

21/10/2024 | Productivity

As the world looks to decarbonise, harness the power of alternative fuels and take advantage of new opportunities with electrification, Peter Haddock takes an exclusive visit behind the scenes at Perkins Engines in Peterborough.

18/10/2024 | Productivity

“People shouldn’t fear autonomous machinery.” Said Chris Matthew, Commercial Director for Plantforce at Highways UK, when Peter Haddock spoke to him on the Leica Geosystems stand

18/10/2024 | Productivity

At Highways UK, on the Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon stand, Peter Haddock caught up with Ian to talk about how Heidelberg is investing in the latest technology, equipment and solutions to deliver projects across the UK.

17/10/2024 | Productivity

Peter Haddock tests out the vGIS Inc. augmented reality app on the Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon stand 207 with technology specialist Darius Mirdamadi from MGISS.

16/10/2024 | Productivity

At the JCB press launch, Peter Haddock took a closer look at the new 145XR excavator just after it had been officially launched

15/10/2024 | Environmental

Thanks to the new Xwatch Safety Solutions part of Hexagon integration with the Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon MC1 tablet, its now possible to create 3D safety models alongside 3D machine control earthworks models.

11/10/2024 | Productivity

Peter Haddock joined Mark Sabbato of Kier Transportation earlier this year on the £460m National Highways funded A417 project in what we are calling ‘The Earthmovers Dream’.

10/10/2024 | Productivity

Infobric to officially launch its popular web-based rental ERP solution at Highways UK next week.

09/10/2024 | People-Skills

"It’s not just about the tech, it’s about building a community of knowledge." Says Mark Brueton Chief Engineering Surveyor at BAM Nuttall.

08/10/2024 | Environmental

"Our supply chain is responsible for 99% of our emissions, so we are working together to help businesses develop their own carbon plans..."

07/10/2024 | Productivity

Peter Haddock speaks to Stephen Warden, European Sales Manager at its HQ in Evesham, to find out more.