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DEVELON Launches New DX17Z-7 and DX19-7 Mini-Excavators

DEVELON (formerly Doosan Construction Equipment) has launched the new DX17Z-7 zero tail swing and DX19-7 conventional Stage V compliant mini-excavators. Both new models provide...

Groundforce Shorco extends its online tool to help with box designs

Trench and manhole box designs set to become quicker and easier with extension of digital design tool from Groundforce Shorco. Engineers and temporary works coordinators...

Secondary lining finished in eastern section of the super sewer project

The team behind London’s new super sewer are another step closer to delivering the tunnel following the completion of the final section of secondary...

Develon launches new DX140LC-7K 14 tonne crawler excavator

Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, has launched the new DX140LC-7K 14.6 tonne crawler excavator, replacing the company’s DX140LC-7 model. Whilst the performance and working range...

Second tunnel completed on new Ilkley sewer

The second length of sewer under the A65 in Ilkley, part Yorkshire Water’s project to build a new sewer in the town to reduce...

Hi-tech tunnelling machine in Glasgow helps improve service for one million people

A state-of-the-art tunnel boring machine has completed the installation of a key part of a new trunk water main in Glasgow, beneath a motorway...

Excavation safety training uncovered – with Chris Gearren of Vp Groundforce Training Services

Chris Gearren, Director of Vp Groundforce Training Services, offers some fascinating insights on excavation safety, explaining why the topic should be a high priority...

Bobcat dealer celebrates area expansion

On the back of two and half successful years since the company was appointed as the Authorised Bobcat Dealer for Greater London, Essex, West...

Groundforce Shorco delivers support for second Tideway ATU

Groundforce Shorco has provided specialist equipment to support a second Air Treatment Unit (ATU) excavation on the Thames Tideway Tunnel, London’s Super Sewer project. The...

MGISS supports FM Conway to reduce on-site risks and improve asset visibility using augmented reality 

One of the UK’s leading geospatial technology firms is harnessing the power of augmented reality to improve utility asset visibility and reduce the need...

New 6 tonne Stage V Mini-Excavators launched by DEVELON

DEVELON (formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment) has launched the new DX62R-7 and DX63-7 6 tonne Stage V mini-excavators, continuing the roll out of...

Groundforce provides comprehensive support package for water diversion  

Groundforce Shorco and sister division Piletec have come together to provide a turnkey ground support package on a mains water diversion project in the...

Bucher Municipal offers Hydro-Excavation option as safer alternative to traditional mechanical excavation

Over the past five years there has been a drastic shift in the UK towards non-mechanical excavation. This is mostly due to the risk...

Capping begins on Thames Tideway Tunnel shafts as underground work nears completion

Huge shafts excavated across London as part of the super sewer project are being capped off after years of construction deep underground. Concrete beams are...

Groundforce Shorco shores up water improvement scheme

Groundforce Shorco is providing essential structural support for a water treatment project deep in the New Forest. Main contractor GTb is upgrading a wastewater treatment...

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