Construction Equipment News and Insights
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Latest CEA News
Sharon Mughal joins the CEA as Commercial Manager
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Louise Carney
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) welcomed Sharon Mughal as its new Commercial Manager in January 2026, bringing more than a decade of senior experience across ...
Wrapping up December at the CEA
By
Viki Bell
For a change, I won’t start this year-end blog with my normal ‘busy month, flew by’ – as they all seem to! November included the CECE Summit in Brussels, where I was officially ...
PlantWorx
PlantWorx begins a new chapter with Nineteen Group
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Louise Carney
The CEA (Construction Equipment Association) today announced that PlantWorx, the UK’s largest working construction equipment show, has been acquired by Nineteen Group. PlantWorx ...
Latest Industry News
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Have your say on proposed apprenticeship assessment changes – ...
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Louise Carney
Significant changes to the apprenticeship assessment system in England are being proposed, and employers across our sector must understand what’s coming and have the chance to ...
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CPA launches search for the UK’s most promising Plant ...
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Louise Carney
The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has launched its search for this year’s most promising apprentices and trainees in the construction plant industry - individuals who, ...
36 days to go until the Executive Hire Show: why the hire ...
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Louise Carney
With just 36 days to go until Executive Hire Show returns on 11 & 12 February at the CBS Arena, Coventry, attention across the hire sector is already turning beyond the year ...
Latest Member News
RM Contractors Drive Innovation with Leica GPS Machine ...
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Louise Carney
TechnologyRM Contractors have recently invested in ten Hitachi ZX130LCN-7B’s and four ZX210LC-7’s, whilst also adopting the Leica GPS machine control on part of their new fleet. ...
Molson Green appointed UK Eggersmann dealer
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Louise Carney
Molson Green has confirmed its appointment as dealer for the Eggersmann GmbH Recycling Equipment product range. By bringing together sector machine experts and a specialist, ...
Family firm cements 40 year relationship with new JCB deal
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Louise Carney
A brand new JCB 370X tracked excavator is proving perfect for heavy duty projects since being deployed by a leading South-West waste and construction firm. Smiths (Gloucester) Ltd ...