FIRST IMPRESSIONS: LIEBHERR PR766 G8: The first UK example of Liebherr’s Generation 8 version PR766 dozer.
SHOW REPORT: BAUMA 2022: Report from the Messe München on the much-anticipated machinery exhibition.
SITE VISIT: BURNBY QUARRY: Report on the first of two new Volvo EC550E excavators to join the fleet.
TECHNOLOGY: FUTURE FUELS: Fuel trends, including hydrogen-power and higher capacity batteries.
NEW PRODUCT: HIDROMEK HMK500: County Armagh-based King Brothers’ new 50-tonne class excavator.
MARKET REVIEW: ELECTRIC COMPACTS: The widespread availability of battery-powered compact equipment.
SITE VISIT: BRODICK HARBOUR: Blackwood Plant Hire’s new long-reach Komatsu PC360-11 in action.
FORESTRY: HYUNDAI HX145: Tracked excavators working on a variety of woodland clearance projects.
FLEET FOCUS: O’KEEFFE CIVIL: Irish contractor’s working approach and predominantly Hitachi fleet.
COMPANY FOCUS: PR WELDHEN: Cornish plant-hire firm runs a busy fleet of JCB backhoe loaders.
FLEET FOCUS: JB1 CONSTRUCTION: Report on pre-race season developments from the Silverstone circuit.
MARKET GUIDE: WHEELED EXCAVATORS: The latest wheeled excavators at the lower end of the weight range.
EURO FOCUS: TAMPERE TRAMS: Construction works in the development of the Tampere tram network.
RECYCLING: CDE WASH PLANT: Malcolm Construction’s new half million-tonne/year recycling plant.
CLASSIC PLANT: RADAR NORTH: Machinery at this huge coal site included a unique bucket wheel excavator.
INTERVIEW: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS: Dr Joanna White is roads development director at National Highways.
PLANTMOBILIA: KPS RH200: We review a 1:50th-scale all-metal die-cast replica of the O&K RH200 mining shovel from KPS Models.