Huws Gray fined £2.2m over worker’s death

The HSE has announced that builders merchants Huws Gray has been fined £2.2m over the death of Paul Coulson, who was crushed in a conveyor.

PFlow Highlights F Series VRC for Stadiums and Arenas

PFlow Industries, the pioneer in vertical reciprocating conveyor (VRC) technology, highlights the F Series VRC, a 4-post mechanical vertical lift that can easily handle loads of up to 50,000 pounds or more in a wide range of material handling applications. The lift can also be customized to handle lift material loads up to 200,000 pounds. […] <p>The post PFlow Highlights F Series VRC for Stadiums and Arenas first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Tarmac fined £1.3M after worker crushed to death at Leicestershire quarry

Tarmac has been fined £1.275M for a 2017 incident in which a 26-year-old worker was crushed to death after being trapped between a conveyor and a feed hopper. The post Tarmac fined £1.3M after worker crushed to death at Leicestershire quarry appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

LeeBoy Debuts 8608 Commercial Paver with Narrow Conveyor, Smooth Ride

Designed for heavy commercial paving and large volume jobs, it features oscillating bogie tracks and can pave on dirt, sand and...

Understanding the Benefits of Choosing a Custom Conveyor Dealer

When looking to purchase a custom conveyor system, it is important to understand the many benefits of choosing a custom conveyor dealer. Custom conveyor manufacturers, such as Fluent Conveyors, have dealers with the experience and expertise to provide you with top-of-the-line customer service, quality products, and skilled installation services. In this blog post, we will […] The post Understanding the Benefits of Choosing a Custom Conveyor Dealer first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.

HS2 - HS2’s London Logistics Hub celebrates processing one million tonnes of spoil 18072023

HS2's London Logistics Hub, located at the Willesden Euro Terminal, has processed one million tonnes of spoil. The Logistics Hub, managed by HS2’s London Tunnels Contractor, Skanska Costain STRABAG Joint Venture (SCS JV), processes excavated material from the Old Oak Common Station, the Victoria Road Crossover Box in Ealing, and the nearby Atlas Road site.

Tech Tacular - Britain's New Super Mine. Constructing The Deepest Mine In Europe 15052023

This video provides details about the Woodsmith polyhalite mine near Whitby. The mine is set to go into production in 2027 and is costing around £6 billion and will create over 2,000 jobs for the local area

HS2 - HS2 launches third tunnelling machine in London 12042023

New first person view drone footage shows the launch of the third HS2 tunnelling machine in London. The tunnel, however, won’t be used by HS2 trains, but instead will be used to deliver materials and remove spoil from the northern portal where HS2’s twin bored Euston Tunnel will be constructed.

HS2 - HS2’s enormous spoil conveyor begins operation in West London 22112022

A 2.2km network of conveyors has begun operating in West London and will move over five million tonnes of spoil excavated for the construction of HS2. The use of the conveyor will remove the need for one million lorry movements from roads in West London, reducing traffic congestion in the local area.

HS2 - Old Oak Common Station Project Update, December 2022

This short video, hosted by the Old Oak Common Station project team, provides an update on some of the progress HS2 have been making on what will become the best-connected and largest new railway station ever built in the UK. The station will have fourteen platforms, a mix of six high-speed and eight conventional service platforms, with an 850m-long station box, big enough to fit 6,300 Routemaster buses inside.