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More Volvo excavators for Birmingham based contractor

1 Nov 11 Birmingham based civil engineering company T Mullane Ltd has rejuvenated its excavator fleet with six new Volvo EC210C and two new EC140C excavators.

Digger joins MJL Contractors

30 Oct 11 This week your blogger is moving jobs, as I join Cornish ground works and civil engineering company MJL Contractors Ltd on a Sub-Contract basis.

Stunning new exhibition “The Story of JCB” opens its doors (Part Two)

30 Oct 11 Continuing our review of JCB’s new exhibition “The Story of JCB”, which the digger blog was invited to last week at the company’s headquarters in Rocester.

Ballet dancing Mecalac digger

28 Oct 11 Came across this video on the Dutch forum, BouwmachineWeb’s Facebook page, so thought I would share it the Digger Blog readers.

Liebherr crane gets a helping hand from a Cat D9T

27 Oct 11 Good friend and regular Digger Blog reader Justin Gliddon, invited us to take a look at an interesting job he is currently working on operating a Cat D9T in Devon, so I stopped by to check out the action.

Stunning new exhibition “The Story of JCB” opens its doors (Part One)

26 Oct 11 This week the Digger Blog was kindly invited to a press preview of an amazing new exhibition, which has been set up at JCB’s world headquarters in Rocester, England.

More Malaga magic from Caterpillar

25 Oct 11 I have had a lot of requests from readers for more shots from the demonstration finale which took place towards the end of my visit to Cats Malaga facility last month. I took so many and I can’t possibly post them all on the blog but here is brief round-up of some of the highlights.

Bateman Groundworks invests in Volvo compact excavators once again

24 Oct 11 Great Yarmouth based Bateman Groundworks Ltd has purchased three Volvo EC55C compact excavators as part of an investment programme as the company increases its project portfolio through 2011 and 2012.

Bucyrus/Terex RH120E loading Cat 777F trucks, and Caterpillar 6030 (action videos)

23 Oct 11 First up is a good action video which has been kindly shared with us by Earthmovers magazine stalwart, and freelance photo journalist Paul Argent.

New Cat G Series off-highway trucks take performance and efficiency to a new level

20 Oct 11 Continuing our look back at the recent product reveal event held at Caterpillars Malaga demonstration ground, with a look at the G Series haulers and focusing on the 775G model.

18 JCB excavators purchased by flourishing civil engineering firm

19 Oct 11 Bedfordshire-based ECL Civil Engineering Limited has purchased 18 JCB tracked excavators as the firm invests heavily to capitalise on the upturn within the construction industry.

Rare Caterpillar prototype scraper photos.

18 Oct 11 The Digger blog has received some amazing old photos from John R Gerhold, who works for Caterpillar and is a Product Application Specialist for wheeled tractor scrapers in America.

Cat D8 gets a lift in the back of a dump truck

17 Oct 11 This video has been highlighted to us by our French/Canadian reader and regular contributor to the Digger Blog, Anthony Chaput. It shows a novel way to shift your dozer around large jobsites.

Superb performance, reliability, and dealer back up prompts another order from R J Brooks & Son Ltd

16 Oct 11 A new Volvo EC18C mini excavator has been delivered to plant hire and groundworking contractors R J Brooks & Son Ltd of Crediton, Devon, thanks to the performance and reliability of a previously owned Volvo ECR58 model and the service and support provided by Volvo’s utility dealer " Plant & Engineering Services according to proprietor Simon Brooks.

Digger’s scraper dream becomes a reality

13 Oct 11 Ever since I was a young lad back in the early 1970's going to work on the motorway jobs with my father on the weekends, I had always wanted to try my hand at operating a scraper, sadly I had never been able to fulfil that dream, but thanks to the wonderful team at Caterpillar I got my chance during my recent trip to Malaga.

For MJL Contractor’s Ltd machine variety is the spice of life

12 Oct 11 MJL Contractors Ltd of Helston in Cornwall run a mixed and varied fleet of machines. In this post we will take a look at this successful young business and its rise to prominence in these difficult economic times.

"Digger on the roof"

11 Oct 11 We have all seen the film Fidler on the Roof, well now a well known tool hire company from West Sussex are doing their own version.

It’s a clear view ahead in Cat’s K Series Wheeled Loaders

11 Oct 11 Looking back at Caterpillars press reveal event in Malaga recently, and this time looking at the K series wheeled loaders.

‘Discover’ how to build a Terex dump truck

10 Oct 11 Something which will be of great interest to Digger Blog readers later this week, as the Terex production line at Motherwell is featured in the Discovery Channel’s Factory Line series.

Digger goes Solo with the remote control transporter

9 Oct 11 It was a one man operation this weekend here at Digger blog towers, as we put the Solo remote control transporter concept to the test. We had two examples of this innovative product to test drive, in the form of the Solo mower and Solo dumper.

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