Its new B60 - with two axles rather than three, and a wide bin - will make all the difference in smaller quarries where a multifunctional truck is required
Rapid International has supplied Collier Group, based in Fife, Scotland, with the contractor’s first bespoke static concrete batching plant.
Rapid, based in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, said that the batching plant was installed at Collier’s Goathill Quarry in Fife.
Collier Group’s plant is built on a slope and includes five 4m-wide 80tonne capacity aggregate bins as well as three 160tonne capacity silos. The silos are accessed from the upper ground level, along with filler hoses to fill the four 2500
Calcium carbonate and limestone processor Longcliffe is using a number of Terex haulers to move premium limestone and recycled materials around its quarry in Derbyshire.
Apart from the construction sector, Longcliffe’s Brassington Moor Quarry near Matlock supplies a variety of industries, from animal feed manufacturers to glass, plastic and adhesive businesses.
Heavy equipment trailer specialist Kögel has developed two novel tipper trailers, featuring two and three axles.The two axle tipper trailer offers a load volume of 24m³ or 27m³ with a 4mm-thick Hardox 450 base and side walls made from aluminium. The advantage of the steel base with lightweight walls means that it can be used continuously for more than 10 years, while an aluminium trough would need repairs every two to three years.
Heavy equipment trailer specialist Kögel has developed two novel tipper trailers, featuring two and three axles.The two axle tipper trailer offers a load volume of 24m³ or 27m³ with a 4mm-thick Hardox 450 base and side walls made from aluminium. The advantage of the steel base with lightweight walls means that it can be used continuously for more than 10 years, while an aluminium trough would need repairs every two to three years.