by Richard Cosgrove | Mon 22 May 2023
July 2023 Issue ON SALE NOW!
INITIAL IMPRESSIONS: KOMATSU D475A-5: Early feedback on Europe’s largest dozer now working in Scotland.
SITE VISIT: KOBELCO SK210H: The first Kobelco long-reach hybrid excavator at work in the UK.
SHOW PREVIEW: PLANTWORX 2023: Selected product highlights at the forthcoming event at Peterborough.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: BOBCAT E20Z: Report on a day’s work with this two-tonne zero-tailswing mini-excavator.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS: LIUGONG 942F: First F series 43-tonner from this Chinese maker at work in the UK
RECYCLING: VOLVO EW240E: Central Demolition’s second new Volvo materials handler in action.
RUNNING REPORT: CAT 14 GRADER: The first new generation Cat 14 motor grader to enter service in Ireland.
MARKET GUIDE: 14-TONNE EXCAVATORS: Latest developments in the UK’s most popular full-size digger class.
SITE VISITS: LIEBHERR DUCKS: Report on two of the Liebherr wheeled excavators run by Delson Contracts.
OPERATOR FEEDBACK: JCB HYDRADIG: Irish firm Pat O’Driscoll’s second JCB Hydradig wheeled excavator.
FLEET FOCUS: KINGSHEATH CONSTRUCTION: Kent-based groundworks contractor’s batch of new 14t Doosans.
FACTORY VISIT: POWERBULLY DUMPERS: High-mobility tracked site dumper maker seeks UK & Ireland dealers.
EURO FOCUS: MANSEN MORINAT: Unique and thoroughly enjoyable event on the European show calendar.
CLASSIC PLANT: EARLY OPENCAST: Ewart Hill and Acorn Bank sites broke production records in the 1950s.
INTERVIEW: RITCHIE BROS: Auctioneer discusses the recent drop in the average prices of used equipment.
PLANTMOBILIA: BANKS RH200: This 7.1kg model may be the finest available off the shelf in the world.
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