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09/10/2024Its not just about the tech its about building a community of knowledge

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

21/11/2023 Caterpillar Inc announces the development of a Hydrogen Hybrid Power Solution for Off Highway Vehicles

A new future Hydrogen engine but not as you know it... Caterpillar Inc. announces the development of a Hydrogen-Hybrid Power Solution for Off-Highway Vehicles based on the new Cat C13D engine platform launched at Conexpo.

25/08/2023Careers at Caterpillar Alison Ward Talent Acquisition Manager talks to Peter at Plantworx

GCSE and A-Level results are now in, so what about the next steps for a future career in the Construction and Plant Sectors?  Peter Haddock talked to Talent Acquisition Manager Alison Ward of Caterpillar Inc. at Plantworx Construction Exhibition 2023 to find out all about the opportunities available in the UK, from apprenticeships to graduate placements and more. 

28/06/202321 year old Callum knows his stuff when it comes to 3D Machine Control with Ongrade

Peter Haddock met up with Callum Shepherdson, a machine control support engineer for OnGrade Machine Control, in the sun at Plantworx Construction Exhibition 2023.

19/06/2023Training wins as Flannery and Leica Geosystems share industry award at Plantworx 2023

At the Plantworx Innovation Awards, Flannery Plant Hire and Leica Geosystems shared the industry training award category. Peter Haddock caught up with Chris Matthew and Neil Williams at the show to learn more.

01/06/2023What next for the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors CICES

Peter Haddock speaks to its new CEO, Simon Hamlyn, at the recent GEO Business and Digital Construction Week events about his journey, the future direction of the institution and the important role it plays in the sector.

07/03/2023Dominic Murphy Flannery Plant Hire operator and future trainer talks about skills and support

How can data led insights support operators, enhance training and reduce carbon emissions?

27/01/2023Discovering AccXels plant training facility with equipment from JCB Leica Geosystems Part 2

For part 2 of our mini-series, Peter Haddock talks to Jamie Williams, AccXel’s Plant and Groundworks Tutor and Paul Worsford, a first year apprentice and career changer, on his experience so far.

30/11/2022Dominic Murphy Flannery Plant Hire operator and future trainer talks about skills and support

How can data led insights support operators, enhance training and reduce carbon emissions? Peter Haddock talks to Dominic Murphy, a Flannery Plant Hire operator and future trainer at the Operator Skills Hub.

18/11/2022Disrupting road building Peter Haddock talks to Dr Joanna White Roads Development Director at National Highways

On 28th September this year, National Highways announced the formation of the Roads Research Alliance (RRA), incorporating researchers from Cambridge University and over 20 companies from its supply chain.

27/10/2022Transforming construction the digital rehearsal Thomas Harring President of Hexagon Geosystems

Peter Haddock tals to President of Hexagon Geosystems Thomas Harring at bauma about the future vision for construction.

22/04/2022LJ Developments use JCB Finance to tackle fuel price rises and invest in machine control from Leica Geosystems

With the changeover from Red to White diesel now in effect, Peter Haddock recently spoke to Leon about how he has used finance from JCB Finance to reduce his fuel bill dramatically. 

06/04/2022Tackling fuel costs LJ Developments JCB 245XR 86C2 use Leica Geosystems MC1 machine control

South West earthworks contractor LJ Developments has invested in a new JCB 245XR and 86C-2 excavator, fitting both machines with MC1 machine control from Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon.

28/03/2022Comit2Drones National Highways Development Centre Drone testing day

Peter Haddock joins Ian Billington, National Highways Innovation Manager onsite for a Futureworx 2022 show special visit.

18/02/2022Do we need to say goodbye to the portacabin in the field

With every leader I talk to, there is one key issue on their mind. How do we get more people to consider a career in the earthworks sector? It's an issue that has been around for years, but as we see projects like HS2 ramping up this year and more people retiring, one thing is certain, we need to ditch the portacabin and create better learning environments.

01/10/2021City of Wolverhampton College Rail Training Centre launch Phil Parker of Sunbelt Rentals UK

Long-term partnerships are the answer to the skills shortage, as Sunbelt Rentals UK builds on its collaborative relationship with the City of Wolverhampton College, at its Rail Training Centre Launch.

30/09/2021Louise Fall Vice Principal of the City of Wolverhampton College on Rail Training Centre launch

Rail Training Centre' launch interview with Louise Fall Vice Principal Student Engagement at the City of Wolverhampton College

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