February 2025 Issue 250

Published Friday 3rd January 2025  

FIRST DRIVE: BOBCAT E55Z R2: Report from the cab of a 5.5t class, zero-tailswing compact excavator.

ENVIRONMENTAL: NEW HYDROGEN KIT: Report on HYKIT, a new hydrogen component manufacturer.

JOB PROSPECTS: PLANT OPERATORS: The Editor calls for the quality of new plant operators to be recognised.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: VOLVO EC500: Report from the revised cab of Volvo’s new 50t class excavator.

RUNNING REPORT: KOMATSU WA500-8: Latest loader on duty at the new CDE processing plant in Burrowine Quarry.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: CAT 255: First new generation tracked compact loaders to go into service in the UK.

INTERVIEW: STEVE MULHOLLAND: In conversation with the CPA’s new chief executive.

PLANT HIRE: TOM GRANT: JCB’s latest 26C-1 mini-excavator is out on hire in the heart of Glasgow.

SITE VISIT: CARLISLE RELIEF ROAD: Stevens Equipment Rental’s Liebherr articulated dump trucks at work.

And much, much more ...

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