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30/08/2023Behind the scenes Wacker Neuson Linz factory tour

In the first of our new seven episode ‘Big Wacker Neuson Visit’ series, Peter Haddock travels to its impressive factory and proving ground in Linz, Austria, meeting up with Andreas Gstoettenbauer.

09/06/2023New 3D machine control for compact excavators Leica Geosystems showcase iCON Site Excavator

Peter Haddock goes onsite at its Whitchurch Training School in Shropshire to learn more from expert Steve Claybrook as he operates the latest Cat 302.7 fitted with the iCON Site Excavator solution in the sandpit.

25/04/2023McCloskey showcases the S190 dual powered screener with a Cat engine and electric motor at Conexpo

Dual power and high production, the track mounted S190 screener is a big hit for McCloskey International at Conexpo

12/04/2023OBrien Contractors on winning and delivering work with AGTEK 3D earthworks software

Winning work always comes first, but how to make it profitable happens next, as Tom O’Brien of O’Brien Contractors explains to Peter Haddock following its recent rollout of AGTEK's dirt simple earthworks solution.

07/03/2023Revotruck a revolutionary new earthmoving machine from Mecalac at Bauma powered by Perkins Engines

The new Revotruck was one of the highlights of Bauma, and it’s set to transform the view of the traditional site dumper in lots of different ways. ‘VIEW’ is the word as this machine which is already going into production and arriving onsite in 2023, has been completely redesigned from the ground up, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

14/02/2023Caterpillar showcases prototype electric compact wheel loader at Bauma with expert Elie Abikaram

At Bauma 2022, Peter Haddock was surprised to see a brand new Caterpillar electric compact wheel loader prototype, so caught up with product expert Elie Abi-karam to find out all about it.

16/12/2022Revotruck a revolutionary new earthmoving machine from Mecalac at Bauma powered by Perkins Engines

The new Revotruck was one of the highlights of Bauma, and it’s set to transform the view of the traditional site dumper in lots of different ways.

15/12/2022Podcast Stage V engines explained with Dave Stollery Rental Sector Specialist for Perkins Engines

PODCAST: Stage V engines are different, so how will they change the industry, and how can rental companies, in particular, benefit by investing in equipment powered by them?

09/11/2022Introducing the new Wacker Neuson EW100 compact wheeled excavator with Product Expert Andreas

Peter Haddock walks around the very compact and powerful machine, now the largest excavator in its range, with product expert Andreas Gstoettenbauer.

27/10/2022Matthew Desmond President of AGTEK a Dirt Simple Software Solution for Construction at Hexagon Live

Peter Haddock recently caught up with its President, Matthew Desmond, at Hexagon Live in Las Vegas to learn more about the solution and how it is helping contractors win profitable work.

05/08/2022Introducing the new Cat Compact Wheel Loader range with expert Jas Kundra

Caterpillar Inc.'s new Compact Wheel Loader range packs a lot of features and technology into a small, nimble and highly productive machine. To find out all about it Peter Haddock visited its UK Desford facility to catch up with product expert Jas Kundra.

12/07/2022New Cat Compact Wheel Loader range with 14yr old Lucas and Caterpillar expert Elie AbiKaram

Lucas was invited for an exclusive visit to the Caterpillar Desford UK facility, where the range is manufactured, to find out about the new models.

10/06/2022Cat machines fill the gap for Finlands largest bridge

With a growing population and demand for housing around Helsinki, Finland, the country is preparing the ground for its biggest ever bridge project. Known as the Kruunuvuori Bridge, it will be Finland's longest and tallest bridge constructed in a steel and concrete composite design.

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.

19/01/2022Improving earthworks equipment productivity with MachineMax telemetry CEO Shwetta Saxena

How can the industry achieve Net Zero, cut carbon, improve efficiency and reduce fuel costs?

24/11/2021Autonomous Reality Capture boosted as Leica Geosystems announce deal with Sunbelt Rentals UK

Today, the future of autonomous 'Reality Capture' surveying solutions was given a major boost as Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon announced Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland as a BLK Premium authorised distributor.

16/07/2020Mick George brings Sirius Group Ktec scrapers powered by Volvo ADTs onto earthworks project

Mick George has a huge project in Lutterworth to move 1.2 million cubic metres of earth. With a new fleet of equipment worth over £4.5m working hard onsite, they have recently been joined by the K-Tec Earthmovers scraper team at The Sirius Group, for a special trial.

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