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Nanolia's nano coating enables any machine to operate more efficiently, while reducing fuel costs and emissions
Nanolia has introduced a product that enables virtually any machine to operate more efficiently, while reducing fuel costs by around 11% and emissions by around 60%. Based on the latest German nanotechnology the product which is simply added to engine or gearbox oil is a low cost way to reduce the cost of operating machinery – from the smallest motors and generators to the largest marine diesel engines and including pumps, gearboxes and winches.... [more]
OilQuick automatic quick coupler systems allow operators to change attachments without leaving their cabs
Pacific Plant has been operating as a supplier to its sister business, Bond Demolition, for the last twenty years. During that time the industry has evolved significantly; one of the most positive changes has been the development of products such as the OilQuick range of quick coupler systems which have quite simply revolutionised the way the Pacific Plant does business. OilQuick is suitable for excavators from 1 to 120 tons and the process ca... [more]
Armoury Group Appoints Operations Director
Armoury Group has recently appointed a new operations director to drive forward the company’s complex project wins. With 27 years of experience under his belt, Keith McDowall brings a wealth of knowledge and skills to his new role at the company. With the majority of his experience gained from working with high calibre companies such as Multiplex, Barrett and Willmott Dixon, Keith has worked on a variety of large scale construction and demolit... [more]
EnPak Mechanic Series reduces fuel usage and engine wear
Life in the landfill is hard on equipment. The constant pushing of garbage and dirt puts a heavy strain on the hydraulics and drive train of large bulldozers. Compactors take a constant beating to prepare the trash to be covered. It’s a dirty, harsh work environment that’s tough on equipment. And it’s a job that cannot afford any downtime: if the trash isn’t covered by the end of the work day - a legal requirement - no one goes home until it is. ... [more]
Aichi offers wheeled or tracked chassis on Global Series 12m and 14m self-propelled boom lifts
Aichi’s new Global Series 12m and 14m working height self-propelled boom lifts come in wheeled models and tracked chassis versions. Aichi’s new SP/SR14CJ and SP/SR12C ‘Global Series’ booms combine rugged, high specification engineering, versatile working range and compact design which raise the bar in the UK market for 12m/14m working height articulated booms. The first boom lifts to be launched under Aichi’s ‘Global Series’, the new platfo... [more]
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Stone won’t be saved from VFW demo (Springfield Press)
Morton Borough Council, at last week’s agenda meeting, voted not to save the stone from the front of the old VFW post home under demolition because of the cost involved. Council hoped to save the stone from the property it acquired to build a low wall across the Morton Avenue side of the property rather than leave a “hole” in the downtown area.
Morton votes to demolish stone building (Delaware County Daily Times)
MORTON — Council recently voted to scrap the idea of saving the stone front of the soon-to-be demolished building at 10 N. Morton Ave., which formerly housed a VFW post and was later acquired by the borough.
Bent reveals Sunderland owner visit inspiration (ESPN Soccernet)
Sunderland striker Darren Bent has revealed a dressing-room visit by owner Ellis Short helped galvanise the Black Cats for the demolition of Bolton on Tuesday, with Bent producing a particularly scintillating display on his way to a hat-trick in the 4-0 victory.
BENT: SHORT CHAT MADE THE DIFFERENCE (Sporting Life)
Sunderland striker Darren Bent has revealed a dressing-room visit by owner Ellis Short helped galvanise the Black Cats for Tuesday's demolition of Bolton.
Workers find little left to salvage from sunken riverboat (The Beaver County Times)
Times photo by LUCY SCHALY A man, top right, watches the remains of riverboat the Becky Thatcher being fished out of the Ohio River on Wednesday afternoon.
Rifkin hopes to get relocation of Saginaw scrap yard back on track (The Saginaw News)
View full sizeChris Fryer | Saginaw News fileCars and trucks are pulverized and shredded for recycling at Rifkin Scrap Iron and Metal Co., 1445 N. Niagara in Saginaw.Rifkin Scrap Iron and Metal Co. hopes a plan to move to...
Date Set For Hitch Village Demolition (WSAV Savannah)
Another Savannah Public Housing Development will soon be eliminated.
Newton Falls Company Begins Dismantling Steamboat (WYTV Youngstown)
Crews have begun dismantling a retired steamboat that partially sank in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh last month. Salvage workers from Delta Demolition Group, a Newton Falls company, began taking apart the Becky Thatcher on Monday after last month's heavy snows caused it to start listing and taking on water. The boat had been docked along Neville Island since last fall. Nashville entrepreneur ...
Town considers scrapping punch cards for transfer station (Adirondack Daily Enterprise)
LAKE PLACID - The North Elba Town Council debated doing away with the punch card system for disposing of residential garbage at the town transfer station Tuesday night.
Life and times of Hilo's landfill (West Hawaii Today)
HILO -- Not that long ago, county officials thought they'd be trucking Hilo's garbage across the county to West Hawaii by now.
