September 2022 Issue 221
Published Friday 5th August 2022
OPERATOR FEEDBACK: DOOSAN DX100W-7: First impressions of this newly available compact wheeled excavator.
TRAINING: TOP APPRENTICES: Report on this year’s CPA apprentice award scheme.
NEW PRODUCTS: BOBCAT: First true all-electric skid-steer unveiled at Dobris demo days event.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: SANY SY155U: New 16t short radius excavator on a tricky flood alleviation project.
PRODUCT LAUNCH: CAT COMPACT LOADERS: Models include one that can work inside containers and a high-lift variant.
SHOW OVERVIEW: HILLHEAD: An overview of the UK’s largest plant show.
SHOW REPORT: HILLHEAD 2022: Digger Man Blog’s report highlights smaller kit at this year’s show.
FLEET FOCUS: WESTPOINT CONSTRUCTION: Celebrating 30 years in business with a special liveried Kobelco excavator.
OPERATOR INTERVIEW: PAT DEVEREUX: Former mine supervisor enjoys being back in the seat of a Cat dozer.
OWNER-OPERATOR: ETHAN PEARCE: 22-year-old’s first new excavator is a red-liveried Yanmar Vio27-6 mini.
DEMOLITION: ABERDEEN MARKET: Challenging inner-city project involving a new Kobelco 28m excavator.
SITE VISIT: JCB 245XR: Pink-liveried excavator is helping to raise cash for a breast cancer charity.
CLASSIC PLANT: ELECTRIC TRUCKS: Tracing the development of electrically-driven mining dump trucks.
And much, much more
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