Plant & Equipment
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CW Plant Hire has added 20 more Kubota U50-5 excavators. The fleet order builds out its 5-tonne offer for urban and confined-space work.
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Willowbrook Plant has widened its Hyundai territory across eastern England. The move extends sales, service, parts, and support for heavier machines into additional counties.
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Dawsongroup has taken delivery of JCB’s hydrogen-fuelled generator set. The unit is earmarked for data-centre standby duty and points to a broader shift in temporary power provision.
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Remote heater diagnostics are moving into connected site equipment fleets. The update links burner controls to telematics for temporary heat, concrete curing, and ground-thaw applications.
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Hiab’s Midwest expansion adds fresh reach in construction lifting markets. WPPE has joined Hiab’s new dealer network across four US states, adding truck-mounted lifting products aimed at drywall handling, loader crane work, and infrastructure jobs.
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Fleet deliveries reflect tighter demands on construction transport operations. Mac’s has supplied new Volvo and DAF trucks to X-Hire and Eagle for plant, access, cabin, and welfare movements.
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Epiroc has secured a major autonomous electric drill rig order. The Africa contract covers cable-electric Pit Viper 275 E rigs valued at SEK380 million.
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SANY and Holcim have expanded a major electric equipment partnership. The CHF100 million framework includes 100 electric machines and 20 autonomous mining trucks for deployment across global operations.
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Hitachi is adding factory-integrated Trimble grade control to European excavators. Dealer-backed supply and support will begin in selected markets from H2 2026.
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Atlas Copco has introduced integrated hybrid generators for construction sites. The new range targets variable loads, lower fuel burn and tighter on-site emissions rules.