The big L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage head-to-head on a mini digger.
Back in 2019, Richard was the first operator we spoke to who fully embraced Leica Geosystems 3D machine control. At the time, he was running a small Case excavator.
Operator Shane Cook of MJL Group Ltd meets the grade in his socks with a new Volvo Construction Equipment EC230F from SMT GB fitted with the latest Engcon UK Ltd QS70 tiltrotator and Leica Geosystems part of Hexagon 3D Machine Control
Hear how this new solution for the construction industry works in this interview with Peter Haddock and product expert Brad Mullis
This is James Grant's story of how he used the Operator Skills Hub bootcamps to change his career from the 14 years in the British army to having tickets for multiple machines and using them on a regular basis.
At the new Kirklees College Operator Skills Hub with Flannery Plant Hire I spoke to Andy Rankin, the quality and development manager for the CPCS, who helps to get people into the industry and set the standard needed for the tests within the construction industry
Lucas recently went to the Kirklees College opening day of their very own mobile Operator Skills Hub with Flannery Plant Hire where he spoke to Leila Chisholme a young woman who recently joined the industry from a career change. Leila recently moved into the Flannery business, working on the hire desk, and is at the Kirklees college, looking at how they are opening up this skills hub to younger people.
In a recent visit to a site in Wales, Peter Haddock caught up again with operator Scooby, who he first met three years ago on a site with RMG Groundworks where he was using Leica Geosystems 3D Machine Control.
Andy Perry, Flannery Plant Hire trainer talks about the benefits of delivering Eco-operator training with the Blackwell Earthmoving Limited team on HS2 (High Speed Two) Ltd.
Peter Haddock goes onsite at Grist Environmental with James Smith and his JCB 140X excavator from dealer Holt JCB Ltd, financed by JCB Finance.
Mark Canning of Porteous Groundworks, has a special edition Hidromek HMK 140LC with a custom black and orange paint job.
"You can grab, saw, and then move the tree all in one go." explains operator Dale, who uses a JCB 150X HD combined with a Powerhand grapple saw from Field and Forest Machinery LTD and Rototilt Ltd tiltrotator to perform his daily tree surgery tasks.
Lucas Haddock interviews and gets interviewed by Ben the Operator while using the 3D collision avoidance xWatch Safety Solutions VR experience on the Leica Geosystems stand at Hillhead.
In this video, Peter Haddock talks to Liam and demonstrates how an individual can be alerted through green to amber to red with a vibrating and audible alert at its special and safe demonstration setup for Rail Live visitors.
Lucas Haddock learns how to operate a Yanmar tracked dumper at the Operator Skills Hub, a JV between Balfour Beatty and Flannery Plant Hire
"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."
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.
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.
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.
They are the brains inside any machine, and that’s why Peter loves speaking to operators onsite about how they are using the latest technology and machines.
Operator turned model maker - how Gaz Evans turned a hobby into an amazing business.
Plantworx hosted the UK reveal of this innovative product, and it went down a storm, so much so that it won a Plantworx Innovation Award.
Peter Haddock caught up with Pete Spillard on its stand with some safety dummies to find out more about the solution and its partnership with Flannery Plant Hire.
Peter Haddock met up with Callum Shepherdson, a machine control support engineer for OnGrade Machine Control, in the sun at Plantworx Construction Exhibition 2023.
Safe to Pass is a new AI driven industry safety innovation formed from a collaboration between L Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage, Safety Shield and Costain Group PLC.
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.
To learn more, Peter Haddock met with National Training Manager Gez Bonner at its Brampton training facility, where the training team has recently been through its own trainer the trainer accreditation process, supported by Eurig Price of Leica Geosystems.
Peter Haddock talks to Clare Hatton, Director of Operations for Employment and Skills at the West Midlands Combined Authority, who is determined to help.
15 year old Lucas asks the questions that matter to him as he interviews Jason Conklin, Caterpillar Senior Vice President Global Construction & Infrastructure at Conexpo 2023.
Contractor Gnant explains the benefits of a Connected Worksite using Leica Geosystems 3D solutions