October 2024 Issue 226

Published Friday 6th September 2024  

Includes FREE Forestry Machery magazine

FLEET FOCUS: BEN MILLER: Specialist contractor’s latest addition is a compact radius Volvo ECR145E.

WORKING METHODS: ROTARY HANDLER: A JCB rotary telehandler’s contributions to site operations and safety.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: HYUNDAI HL985A: Graham Black reviews this new flagship 35-tonne class wheel loader.

TECHNOLOGY: BEN PORTEOUS: Groundworks firm recently added a high-spec Hidromek HMK140 to its fleet.

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: XCMG XE135E: Cummins-powered 15-tonner equipped with the latest Leica 3D GPS system.

LEADERSHIP CHAT: DEPT FOR TRANSPORT: Annette Pass, deputy chief scientific adviser, Department for Transport.

INDUSTRY STATISTICS: MARKET SUMMARY: The Editor reviews sales data of new and used equipment in the UK market.

MARKET REVIEW: CRUSHERS & SCREENERS: Latest mobile crusher and screener tech at the recent Hillhead show.

SITE VISIT: GWRHYD QUARRY: Specialist stone quarry in Wales has new 30-tonne Liebherr excavator.

OWNER-OPERATOR: DAVID BLEWETT: Cornishman has spent 30 years earning a living with a wheeled excavator.

SITE VISIT: McCARTHY MARLAND: Recycling firm’s recently upgraded fleet includes a small materials handler.

And much, much more

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