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Former IPAF chief to lead Chinese manufacturer's European drive

11 Dec 19 Sinoboom, a Chinese manufacturer of powered access platforms, has recruited former IPAF chief executive Tim Whiteman to head up its new European subsidiary.

Briggs & Stratton launches lithium-ion battery pack in Europe

11 Dec 19 Briggs & Stratton has launched its first 5kWh integrated Vanguard commercial lithium-ion battery system in Europe.

Narrow escape for concrete truck on level crossing

10 Dec 19 A concrete mixer truck was nearly smashed by a speeding train because the truck’s driver chose to obey a track worker’s hand signals over the automated signal lights.

A-Plant refocuses after profits fall 32%

10 Dec 19 Declining rental revenue and profits have prompted a ‘re-focusing’ at A-Plant by parent company Ashtead Group.

Ardent director to lead digital drive

10 Dec 19 Ardent Hire Solutions has promoted its head of marketing Anuj Patel to marketing & digital director.

New MD for Hampshire Plant

9 Dec 19 Powered access hire specialist AFI has appointed a managing director for its Hampshire Plant & Access operations.

Bell Plant chooses Doosan minis

9 Dec 19 Bell Plant, part of the Gloucestershire-based KW Bell Group, has taken delivery of 12 new Doosan mini-excavators.

Prinoth signs UK dealer for its tracked dumpers

6 Dec 19 Wigan-based Bradleys Construction has taken on the UK dealership of Prinoth Panther rubber tracked dumpers.

Volvo dealer takes on K-Tec scraper boxes

6 Dec 19 SMT GB, the Volvo Construction Equipment dealer for the UK, has been appointed official distributor for K-Tec articulated hauler scraper boxes for mainland Great Britain.

GAP sets up shoring division

5 Dec 19 GAP Hire Solutions has set up a new division specialising in the supply of trenching and shoring equipment.

Vp shows resilience

4 Dec 19 Vp plc, the group of construction equipment companies that includes UK Forks, Groundforce and Brandon Hire Station, has maintained its operating margins over the past six months despite a slight dip in revenues.

Leadership changes at Thwaites

4 Dec 19 Dumper truck manufacturer Thwaites has promoted finance director Simon Hill to take over as managing director.

First delivery of new Mecalac backhoe loader

3 Dec 19 The first delivery has been made of a Mecalac TLB890 backhoe loader featuring Active Drive technology.

HMRC hits Caterpillar for £37m

2 Dec 19 The UK tax authorities have clamped down on Caterpillar’s tax avoidance methods in the UK and billed it for £37.5m.

Aarsleff gets to work at Sergo Park

2 Dec 19 Foundations specialist Aarsleff Ground Engineering is putting in more than a thousand piles for a warehouse development in east London.

Off the rails

29 Nov 19 Plant hire specialists fear that the rail industry’s ‘boom-bust’ funding model threatens the long-term viability of the sector. Graham Anderson reports

Wrong choice of access leaves painter paralysed

28 Nov 19 Choosing ladders instead of scaffolding has cost a Northamptonshire painting contractor 160 hours of community service – and an employee his mobility.

Falcon takes over haulage firm

28 Nov 19 Falcon Tower Crane Services has taken over specialist crane haulage company TJ Robins Ltd, based in Bedfordshire.

Specialist machine for Rotherham demolition firm

28 Nov 19 Rotherham-based Ron Hull Demolition has put into operation a specialist Volvo EC480E excavator rigged with both high reach and intermediate demolition equipment.

Marlborough spends £4m on fleet renewal

28 Nov 19 Road maintenance contractor Marlborough Highways has invested £4m in its vehicle fleet to keep it up to date and compliance with London regulations.

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