Malcolm Construction Services has taken delivery of the UK’s first Powerscreen Premiertrak 600 mobile jaw crusher.
The purchase was from appointed Powerscreen distributor Blue Machinery Scotland and is working alongside other Powerscreen crushing and screening equipment, processing quarried Basalt at Malcolm’s Loanhead Quarry, Bieth near Glasgow.
Blue Machinery has also purchased a new 1150 Maxtrak cone crusher to achieve type 1 sizes for drainage and concrete aggregate. The quick and easy to assemble
A growing niche market for roller compacted concrete has prompted manufacturers to offer solutions. Mike Woof reports. Increased demand for roller compacted concrete (RCC) machines in certain applications mean that this is now a growing market, with manufacturers having developed new machines for this sector. RCC comprises uncrushed and/or crushed aggregate, hydraulic binders and may also contain concrete additives. It is mixed in a concrete mixing plant on or near the job site and one of its main benefits
New and improved mobile crushing and screening equipment is focused on delivering cost/tonne reductions in aggregate production - Geoff Ashcroft reports. The level of technology being applied to mobile crushing and screening systems continues to advance, which is indicative of manufacturer confidence in this sector as one that continues to offer an economic benefit. An example of how electronic technology can lead to greater productivity can be found with KPI-JCI - the firm has introduced a high resolution
Ammann is showing its versatile UniBatch asphalt mixing plant at bauma China 2014. The equipment has been developed in response to market demand and a key feature is its high mobility. The firm says that this helps reduce overall emissions as well as operating and transport costs, when compared with conventional systems. The highly sophisticated asphalt mixing plant is able to meet targets for reduced emissions, as well as being a highly versatile and adaptable unit.
The firm says that the machine has been
