What 5,000 Autonomous Hours in Heavy Industry Taught Us

What your autonomous equipment - and its vendor - learn from the field is far more important than the lab.

CRAVEN FAWCETT MANUFACTURES AND INSTALLS UPGRADED GEARBOX FOR LEADING GLOBAL MINERAL PROCESSOR

Craven Fawcett, a company which specialises in the design and manufacture of a full portfolio of clay preparation machinery, recently completed a major gearbox replacement, installation and maintenance contract for a global mineral company.

Stevens' 1000th machine is a UK first

Stevens Equipment Rental has taken delivery of its 1,000th new machine, the first Cat 980 in the UK with AEB automatic emergency braking technology, delivered through Finning.

Why Compact Excavation Equipment Is Becoming a Smart Choice for Modern Construction Projects

The post Why Compact Excavation Equipment Is Becoming a Smart Choice for Modern Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites have changed significantly over the past decade. While large excavators remain essential for major infrastructure projects, many contractors are discovering that smaller excavation equipment offers greater flexibility, lower operating costs, and improved productivity for a wide range of jobs. From residential developments and utility installations to landscaping and rural property improvements, compact machines […]

Reducing Risk During Rooftop Maintenance

The post Reducing Risk During Rooftop Maintenance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Rooftop maintenance is essential for protecting buildings, extending the lifespan of roofing systems, and preventing costly repairs. From inspecting drainage systems to servicing HVAC equipment, regular maintenance keeps commercial properties operating efficiently. However, working at height introduces significant hazards that require careful planning and effective safety measures. Reducing risk during rooftop maintenance is about far […]

Alternative processes to avoid / reduce use of vibrating equipment |Management of HAV risks where use of vibrating equipment is unavoidable

These tables identify alternative methods for specified high-risk activities or processes, and links to further information and case studies.

BioNTech's modular vaccine factory could bolster the EU's infrastructure push in Africa - Published by You Exec News

BioNTech unveiled its new mobile vaccine factories that will head to Senegal and Rwanda. The company aims to produce 50 million not-for- profit vaccine doses a year in each “BioNtainer” to deploy across Africa and other developing regions.

Crossrail Railway Systems: First permanent tracks laid in the Crossrail tunnels

Crossrail is now focussed on the complex task of fitting out the new tunnels and stations with the necessary infrastructure and railway systems to enable TfL-run services to commence through central London and Docklands in December 2018. This includes the installation of track, tunnel ventilation, high voltage power, traction power, signalling, communications and overhead line equipment.

Greener Upgrades in Construction City Centres - Published by Aggreko

The supply of temporary power and temperature control to major city construction projects is essential for sustainable recovery and growth. This issue is especially important as the sector hits its highest rate of activity in 24 years.1

Building Magazine - MG Construction Ltd vs AGD Equipment Ltd, 01102020

Ted Lowery of Fenwick Elliott considers the case of MG Construction Ltd vs AGD Equipment Ltd [2020] regarding a claim for defective piling equipment

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