Awesome Earthmovers - Issue 25

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WELCOMEWe’re not long back from Bauma 2025 and
EXPANDING TECHNOLOGIES & INNOVATIONSSince 2005 when it first set up shop in a garage north of Stockholm in Sweden, Steelwrist has grown to become the leading global manufacturer of tiltrotators, quick couplers and work tools to enhance excavator efficiency and versatility, delivering products to thousands of customers worldwide and today 20 years on its journey of innovation continues at pace.
REACH FOR THE GOLDEN STARThe Port Sutton Bridge Ltd sits just a few miles inland of the coastline of The Wash, historically one of the most important trading routes with our European cousins.
TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR STOCK LIKE NEVER BEFOREHTS Spares is proud to announce the launch of Holstor® – an innovative inventory and purchasing management system designed to transform stock control.
AGILE ADAPTABLE & ABLEMontdami Constructions & CAT Dealer William Adams Make
HOOKED ON INNOVATIONHow Conquip is Lifting Standards with Smarter Attachments
OPERATOR CHALLENGEAwesome Earthmovers brings back the Operator Challenge at PlantWorx 2025 - with JCB as headline sponsor
BUILDING FOR THE FUTUREWhen James Gordon started out in business in the busy market town of Castle Douglas, in south-west Scotland in 1865, he had little idea about how the company would grow over the next 160 years to become one of the country’s largest and most respected suppliers of construction and agricultural equipment.
ANOTHER UK MILESTONERototilt UK has reached a new milestone in its journey of expansion. The appointment of three more new dealers In England means the company’s network now covers the whole of the UK and Ireland.
BREAKING UP IS EASYContractors have employed Rammer pulverisers to demolish a
ICE EXPO 2025What is being hailed as the largest construction and plant equipment show to be ever staged in Ireland, the inaugural ICE Expo has attracted exhibitors from around the world, including major companies from China, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.
STEP INTO INNOVATION WITH MERLOMerlo is excited to exhibit at the inaugural ICE Expo this May at Punchestown Racecourse. Visit Merlo at Stand 23, where we will showcase an impressive range of telehandlers designed to enhance efficiency, performance, and sustainability in the construction industry. From compact models to high-capacity solutions including Merlo’s flagship ROTO, Merlo has the perfect machine for every job.
BUILDING STRONG FOUNDATIONSSpotlight on SpreadTec Soil Stabilisation Binding Agent Spreaders
EASY DOES IT WITH“USING THE GRIPPER MODULE I CAN SAFELY LIFT
ENHANCING WATER FILTRATION EFFICIENCYAs part of a multi-million investment to ensure a sustainable and resilient water supply for over 300,000 residents in Essex, the Layer Water Treatment Works has undergone a significant upgrade to enhance filtration performance and improve raw water quality by upgrading the sand washing system.
DIRT, DATA, AND DIGITAL WORKFLOWSHow positioning technology is evolving road construction
FAMILY LEGACY IN CRUSHING & REDI-MIXSimpson Crushed Stone has grown from humble beginnings into a successful family-run business with a strong reputation across Texas. Running their own quarries and offering contract crushing services, Simpson Crushed Stone continues to make an impact on the state's construction and mining industries thanks to material produced by over 35 pieces of crushing and screening equipment from Powerscreen Texas.
EDGE TRM831Boosting Productivity & Efficiency
WORLD PREMIEREIf you work in demolition or construction, you
THE GAME-CHANGERWhen demolition and civil engineering specialists Max Wild GmbH, a family business headquartered in Berkheim in Germany, expanded into the equipment rental sector it added a PowerBully all-terrain tracked vehicle to its growing hire fleet and it has been in high demand ever since.
A LANDMARK YEAR FOR CONSTRUCTION INNOVATION2025 marked a record-breaking year for the world’s largest construction show, with over 600,000 attendees and 3,601 exhibitors. This year’s focus was clear: sustainability, digitalisation, and forward-thinking innovation. Awesome Earthmovers spent the whole week at the show, exploring new releases, catching up with industry leaders, and soaking in the sheer scale and spectacle of this global construction powerhouse.
PIONEERING SUSTAINABLE INNOVATIONSandvik unveils latest electric crushers and screens
THE PERFECT PARTNERSHIPVolvo CE and Unicontrol announce partnership for advanced machine control technology
BETTER BACKFILLEffective backfill separation can hugely improve project quality, save costs and improve sustainability. Pioneers of this mechanical process, with the development of their ‘Padder’ machine in 1989, Ozzies specialised machinery is now used far beyond their headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona, including in Europe, South America, Australasia and the Middle East.
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