Dublin-based rental firm adds new “micro-sized,” eco-friendly units to its aerial fleet  Earlier this year, GK Hire, a long-established plant and tool hire company based in central Dublin and Tallaght, received delivery of 21 Genie® GS™-1330m scissor lift platforms.  Featuring a power-efficient e-drive system for full-day, emissions-free runtime and weighing …

CASE Construction Equipment launches the next generation of its SiteWatch telematics platform with an all-new dashboard, more intuitive navigation and new overview sections that spotlight critical information without requiring the user to search extensively for the data. CASE SiteWatch is an option available to order from the factory for all …

Half price finance payments for 1 year to help Irish businesses grow Bobcat has launched the new ‘Pay Only 50%’ hire purchase finance scheme, available until the end of September 2020. Under the new scheme, customers pay only half of the standard monthly finance payment for the first year and …

In 1985, Caterpillar expanded its revolutionary elevated sprocket undercarriage concept to its medium track-type tractor (MTTT) line with the launch of the H-Series models. Still unique to this day for the 130 to 350 hp (100 to 250 kW) dozer class, the high drive design conformed to the ground better, …

EPG Global have recently launched their new product Machine Guard extended warranty. EPG Global are the only warranty provider dedicated to the agricultural, construction and groundscare industries. Machine Guard extended warranty covers the cost of getting essential agricultural, construction and groundscare machinery up and running again as quickly as possible …

The Health and Safety Authority (the “HSA”) is the government agency with responsibility to ensure compliance with workplace health and safety (Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 (the “2005 Act”). Its remit now includes ensuring compliance with the Return to Work Safely Protocol (the “Protocol”) In this article, …

Topcon Positioning Group announces mobile device connectivity control has been added to its pipe laser offering. By pairing an Android mobile device via Bluetooth with the new TP-L6 pipe laser,operators will be able to set up and make changes right from their phone to any of these lasers in their …

The EvoQuip® Bison™ 160 hybrid hook-lift jaw crusher is proving itself with customers as a versatile and fuel-efficient crusher. Ideally suited to hard rock as well as construction and demolition recycling applications, the Bison 160 utilizes hybrid diesel-electric drive technology to reduce running costs in addition to cutting noise and …

Las Vegas-based SR Construction, a full-service design build general contractor, is leading the fight against COVID-19 with the world’s first deployment of the Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube. Produced by Xtreme Cubes Corporation, a manufacturer of modular buildings based in Henderson, Nevada, the Xtreme Opti-Clean Cube (XOCC) is a modular walk-through station …