31/01/2024 | People-Skills

To find out more, Peter Haddock spoke to show director Christophe Lecarpentier at its pre-show press conference, where the team had just announced the shortlist for its Innovation Awards. 

30/01/2024 | Environmental

Ammann Groups focus on asphalt plant emissions treatment, captures ‘Blue Smoke’ and dramatically reduces ‘VOC’ gasses.

26/01/2024 | Environmental

Sunward Europe will showcase 12 new models and four fully electric excavators, including a 24 tonne model on stand 5a G002 at Intermat Paris on 24-27th April 2024 in Paris Nord Villepinte. 

25/01/2024 | People-Skills

"I'm 58 years old, and I've been operating machines for about 25 years. I now use 3D machine Control, which has made my job much quicker."

24/01/2024 | Productivity

Whether it is hot or cold, understanding how to manage the flow of fluids is critical to engine design, optimisation and performance across every application.

22/01/2024 | Productivity

INTERMAT Paris will see Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon showcasing its whole range of products and solutions, including the first show launch of 3D machine control for wheel loaders, skid-steer loaders and compact track loaders.

15/01/2024 | Productivity

The digitalisation of construction project management, there's an app and online dashboards for that….. 

12/01/2024 | Productivity

End user and Steelwrist ambassador James Harper of Stoke City Council Highways division talks Peter Haddock through the machine he and his team have been using to fix thousands of potholes since December 2021. 

11/01/2024 | Productivity

Discovering the benefits of the Kubota UK technology bundle, which includes advanced machine data, a GPS machine locator and an app to support equipment owners and end users. 

09/01/2024 | Productivity

Lucas Haddock talks to product demonstrator Simon Hill at the Caterpillar Visitor Centre in Desford, Leicestershire.  Simon also demonstrates the Cat 930 machine, which is powered by a 125kW Cat C7.1 engine and comes with a range of options supporting Ag, Waste and Aggregate applications, available to specify from dealers like Finning UK & Ireland.

03/01/2024 | People-Skills

Construction Sport, the grassroots charity using sport to connect people at all levels in the industry and support individuals and families that might be struggling. 

19/12/2023 | Environmental

New asphalt innovations, including a world-first Hydrogen burner and a new drum design, combine with specialist' blue smoke' and 'VOC' gas treatment to reduce emissions dramatically.

18/12/2023 | Environmental

In this third of our electric reports from its recent press conference, Peter Haddock talked to Liebherr expert Fabian Wille about the Liduro Power Port and mobile crane product manager Julian Rapp about the LTC 1050- 3.1E compact hybrid electric crane. 

15/12/2023 | Productivity

Engine efficiency and optimised performance start with simulation and fluid dynamics, enabled by clever software. 

14/12/2023 | People-Skills

Peter Haddock caught up with Robin at the Molson Group open day for this in-depth interview where Robin shares insights into lots of different topics.

13/12/2023 | Productivity

Peter meets with Jake Walley of Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) to discuss the factory fitting of Leica Geosystems 3D machine control, Xwatch Safety Solutions and tiltrotators from Rototilt UK Ltd, Steelwrist and Engcon UK Ltd

12/12/2023 | Productivity

'Our equipment residual values have already gone up, and maintenance has reduced thanks to a dramatic decrease in idle time.'  That’s the message from Heiðar Jón Heiðarsson, fleet manager for Icelandic contractor Íslenskir aðalverktakar - ÍAV hf, when Peter Haddock spoke to him following the recent introduction of the MachineMax telemetry system to the fleet. 

11/12/2023 | Safety

3D lift planning is the latest innovation from Liebherr with its online Crane Planner solution, designed to support better and safer crane and lifting movements.

08/12/2023 | Productivity

Operators are the brains inside any machine, and Elliott Stephens is a great example of how more and more operators are embracing Leica Geosystems 3D machine control.

07/12/2023 | People-Skills

Stefan Bogner, talks to Peter Haddock at the factory in Linz, Austria, earlier this year for an in-depth conversation about plans for its state-of-the-art factory.

06/12/2023 | People-Skills

Matt ‘George’ Hartill of Lyndon SGB by BrandSafway (UK) tells his story at the launch of the Causeway Technologies Mental Health survey and pledge. 

29/11/2023 | People-Skills

L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage Joint MD, Merrill Lynch talks about delivering projects, environmental savings, using technology, people, safety, productivity, the impact of machine control, alternative fuels and more in this in-depth interview with Peter Haddock in our Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon studio at Highways UK. 

28/11/2023 | Environmental

Liebherr concrete solutions go all electric with clever technology that is now able to monitor the condition of loads in transit, as Peter Haddock discovered.  

28/11/2023 | Environmental

For episode four in our Discovering the Power of Perkins series, Peter Haddock gets into a Lab Coat as he measures ‘particulate mass’ on filters from engines run in one of the numerous test bays at its facility in Peterborough. 

27/11/2023 | Environmental

Peter Haddock talked to Getmapping specialist Helen Wattie in our Leica Geosystems studio at Highways UK to find our more.