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The Digger Blog

Dumpers 4 Goalposts

13 May 14 This just in from Hewden. Roy Hodgson might have picked his 23-man squad for Brazil just a day early. Looks like there may be some hidden footballing talent on the construction sites of Britain.

Monster special transport machines

8 May 14 With more and more construction taking place off-site or at ground level, bigger and bigger machinery is required to lift and shift these giant components into place.

Giant Jenga

1 May 14 Five expert operators, five Cat machines and an eight-tonne tower of wooden blocks... it's ultimate Jenga.

New shovel for Essex veteran

1 May 14 Bernard Appleton has been loading lorries for more than 50 years so he knows a thing or two about loading machinery.

Jones swings to Hyundai

22 Apr 14 It looks like Carmarthenshire-based contractor E&TL Jones is shifting the focus of its fleet towards Hyundai.

The Face of Case

22 Apr 14 Clearly concerned about any accusations of facelessness, however joshingly delivered, the good folk in the Case publicity wing have been swift to prove me wrong.

What does this picture tell us about Case?

15 Apr 14 This photo has been sent out by the publicity wing of Case Construction Equipment to accompany a news release about the company's new all-in-one heavy machine support programme, ProCare.

New Holland makes its debut in the marble quarry sector

13 Apr 14 The B100C backhoe loader has been equipped with a support arm and chain cutter, mounted in place of the traditional backhoe, that offers a new ingenious, yet simple, method for cutting blocks of marble.

LiuGong at ConExpo

26 Mar 14 The ConExpo trade show in Las Vegas earlier this month provided another opportunity for Chinese manufacturers to show that they are catching up with the more established plant manufacturers of the world.

Big red rock eaters

19 Mar 14 Lancashire-based Bradley Demolition reports time and fuel savings of around a third from using Rotar attachments.

Move over Mickey. Here come the Diggers

18 Mar 14 Have you heard? They are building a Diggerland in the States. Buckets of fun for everyone.

Volvo's augmented reality concept machine

14 Mar 14 Look what those cunning Scandinavians have come up with now! By 2030, apparently, we’ll all be driving one of these.

New lubrication system for Viby buckets

14 Mar 14 Danish bucket manufacturer Viby Attachment is introducing a new single-point lubrication system that it says will reduce downtime and simplify the task of daily greasing.

Kitten rig refurbished back to full purring glory

12 Mar 14 Those of us who write about construction plant get fed a lot of great material about the latest shiny new machines, but actually it’s the old stuff that continues to do 99% of the work across the industry.

Dancing digger time

6 Mar 14 A staple favourite of every major plant show is the famous JCB dancing diggers display. And this year at Conexpo is no different.

Manitowoc extends use of innovative counterweight system

It's Conexpo week

5 Mar 14 This is the first time I've missed Conexpo since 1996 but I shall endeavour to bring you tasters from Las Vegas nonetheless.

Flood clean-up work across Europe for New Holland machines

5 Mar 14 It’s not just the UK that has had it bad with storms and flooding. It’s been bad all over Europe. Only this morning I have been reading about the impact of heavy rain on the ruins of Pompeii.

New Volvo rocks at Shetland quarry

19 Feb 14 I just looked at a map and never really realised quite how far off the Scottish coast Shetland Island is. It is almost as close to Norway as it is to the British mainland.

Accugrade helps Maveric keep it on the level

18 Feb 14 Over in Galway, local firm Maveric Contractors reports good results with Caterpillar’s machine control and guidance system, Cat AccuGrade.

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