Forestry Machinery magazine (Spring 2020) FREE with this issue
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: CAT D5: In conversation with the owner operator of the first model in the UK.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: SUNWARD SWE150F: Report from the cab of a Chinese-built 15-tonne Sunward excavator.
NEW PRODUCT: LEIBHERR G8: The first Liebherr Generation 8 excavator to enter service with a UK customer.
SITE VISIT: DOOSAN DX57W: One Scottish contractor’s experiences with a compact wheeled excavator.
FIRST DRIVE: HYUNDAI HX900: Report from the seat of a 90-tonner and from the brand’s Ireland dealer
MARKET REVIEW: EXCAVATOR BUCKETS: Review of the ranges of buckets currently made in the UK.
FLEET FOCUS: B&M O’BRIEN: Prudent choices on front-line machines can be a successful business model.
FOCUS ON HIRE: BISON PLANT: Gloucestershire-based Bison Plant Hire’s choice of plant over the years.
SKILLS COMPETITION: CAT OPERATOR FINAL: Results of the final announced during the Conexpo show in Las Vegas.
SITE VISIT: KOBELCO SK230SR-5: Short-tailswing 24-tonne excavator is ideal on a restricted access site.
TECHNOLOGY: CAT REMOTE CONTROL: Review of Caterpillar’s remote control and semi-autonomous systems.
PLANT HIRE: TECHNOLOGY: L. Lynch Plant Hire director L. Lynch on the introduction of new technologies.
DEMOLITION: MILL HILL: Report on Rye Demolition’s unusual project in a north London suburb.
FLEET FOCUS: CLONMEL ENTERPRISES: Co Kildare-based company has embraced machine guidance technology.
EXTREME MACHINES: KRESS HAULERS: History of Ralph Kress, American designer of a variety of haul trucks.
PLANTMOBILIA: NEW RELEASES: Review of the latest construction models released on to the market from a variety of leading manufacturers.