Safety warning after farm vehicles strike North West powerlines 22 times in a year

Farm machinery and agricultural vehicles struck overhead electrical assets 22 times over the past 12 months, in the North West of England. The post Safety warning after farm vehicles strike North West powerlines 22 times in a year appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

How Recycled Rubber Safety Equipment Is Improving Construction Site Safety and Sustainability

The post How Recycled Rubber Safety Equipment Is Improving Construction Site Safety and Sustainability appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are among the most complex and high-risk working environments in the UK. Heavy vehicles, moving machinery, pedestrians, and constantly changing layouts create daily safety challenges. At the same time, the industry is under growing pressure to improve sustainability, reduce waste, and adopt greener materials. One of the most practical solutions emerging across the […]

Sany appoints E H Hassell & Son

Sany Heavy Machinery has appointed E H Hassell and Son as an authorised dealer for material handlers in the UK.

The Role of Stanchions in Construction Safety and Site Organisation

The post The Role of Stanchions in Construction Safety and Site Organisation appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Construction sites are among the most dynamic and potentially hazardous working environments. With multiple trades operating simultaneously, heavy machinery moving throughout the site, and strict health and safety regulations to follow, effective site organisation is essential. While much attention is often given to personal protective equipment (PPE), safety signage, and physical barriers, one often overlooked […]

6 contech startups raise a combined $121M

Artificial intelligence-powered autonomous machinery and technologies were among the recipients of recent multimillion-dollar funding rounds.

Mechanical Engineering: A Beginner's Guide

Attention all aspiring engineers! Are you fascinated by the inner workings of machinery and interested in designing and improving mechanical systems? If so, a career in mechanical engineering might be the perfect fit for you!

CN - Are 3D-printed homes about to hit the mainstream, 05122022

There has been a recent uplift in the creation of and interest in 3D-printed developments. As the construction industry tries to keep up with the government's affordable-housing targets and the deadline for Net Zero gets closer, could 3D-printed homes provide some of the answers to the issues facing the Housing development sector - and what do contractors and developers need to know when using 3D-printing technology in this space?

CN - Plant and machinery brought into Building Safety regime, 21122022

Plant and machinery will now be included in the new regulatory regime for high-risk buildings ushered in by the Building Safety Act

Akla Gelen - Incredible modern construction technology, 12102022

This video shows a compilation of machinery being used on construction projects including: hydraulic staircase mould, slipform concrete kerbs and barriers, precast wall concrete panels, high-tip dumper and a concrete recycling robot!

Crossrail Railway Systems: Track installation between Royal Oak Portal and Bond Street

This video highlights the latest fit-out activity underway in the tunnels between Royal Oak Portal and Bond Street. To support permanent track installation in the west, a concrete shuttle is used to transport concrete from a temporary railhead at Westbourne Park.

Which is the best online sales website for construction machinery?

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Watford Plant & Grab Hire LTD

"Watford Plant & Grab Hire Ltd for all your Plant,Muck away, Grab Hire and Aggregate needs. We cover Watford, St Albans, Rickmansworth, Hemel Hempstead and all surrounding areas. Establised since 2011, we are a well-established local firm with a reputation for quality that few other grab hire companies in the region can hope to match. We have our own fleet of vehicles and machinery ready to be dispatched to our valued domestic, commercial, and industrial customers. Whatever your particular requirements might be, we will put together a tailored hire package that works for you."

International Plant Sales

The IPS team are product specialists and have worked in the industry for many years. We can tell you in an instant the machines we have in stock, their technical specification and history. Need shipping? No problem, as we can also arrange for world-wide delivery. International Plant Sales is not an agency or re-seller. Each of our machines are being sold directly by the owner, the H. E. Services Group. This means that you are guaranteed a young machine in excellent condition at a great price. We also sell used Diggerland machinery including: Komatsu Excavators, Skid Steer Loaders and JCB 3CX Backhoe Loaders. Diggerland machines have low hours and are in pristine condition as they have never been used on a construction site.