Relentless approach pays off for Andy
ANDY Black first attended ScotPlant as a wide-eyed eight-year-old and was fascinated by the size and range of machines on display. This year, the founder of Relentless Plant Services is exhibiting for the first time and arrives at Ingliston fresh from signing a deal to...
A key driver of success
HIGHER Concept Software Ltd is the provider of the award-winning Syrinx Hire Management system for the hire industry. Syrinx hire management software has been embraced by nearly 1250 customers worldwide. The beauty of Syrinx is said to be its “intuitive nature, deceptive simplicity, feature rich...
Screen stars
LLOYD Engineering is launching new screening attachments at ScotPlant. The designer and manufacturer of quality excavator screening equipment’s star screening buckets have a large screening area which gives high output and are said to be ideal for screening top soil, waste, turf, roots, compost, and...
RDS is fully loaded
MAKING its ScotPlant debut, LOADEX 100 is a retrofittable scale installed on both tracked and wheeled 360 degree excavators to weigh the amount of material in the bucket, grab or clamshell. The product is being exhibited by RDS Scotland, who describe the system as easy-to-use...
A jaw-dropping line-up from Finlay
FINLAY Scotland Limited will again be showcasing some of the company’s most popular crushers at this year’s ScotPlant Exhibition. The line-up is set to include the J-1175 jaw crusher with independent pre-screen, the C-1540 cone crusher and the 694+ Supertrak 20′ x 5′ triple deck....
Unique solutions help Worsley Plant stay in front
WORSLEY Plant will be showcasing its range of hydraulic attachments including crushing and screening buckets from REMU and MB, as well as demolition attachments from Rotar. The firm’s range of fully automatic quickcoupler systems from Lehnhoff – the Variolock range – will also be on...
Nixon Hire boosted by paperless solution
REGULAR ScotPlant exhibitor Nixon Hire has reportedly transformed its customer service and boosted the productivity of its mobile workforce using JobWatch from BigChange Apps. Following the implementation of the Mobile Workforce Management solution, Nixon has seen a 20 percent increase in productivity across its mobile...
TDL looking to make a big impact
TDL Equipment plans to make a big impact at ScotPlant this year, having joined forces with Terex Trucks and taken their biggest stand to date. Designed, developed and manufactured in Scotland, Terex Trucks will take centre stage with a 30 ton articulated dump truck, as well as...
Spend some ‘Quality’ time
QUALITY Construction Eqipment (QCE) is the main importer of SMP products into the UK and the Republic of Ireland. At ScotPlant they will be putting on a live demonstration of an SMP tiltrotator complete with buckets, pallet forks and tree cutters. Two new models of...
Boss Cabins set to ‘steel’ a march
BOSS Cabins is “set to transform” the mobile welfare unit market in a move designed to boost the comfort and care of construction workers. The firm now offers its entire range of cabins in stainless steel, supported by a 25-year corrosion warranty – which Boss...
Bathgate firm vows to excite with line-up
BATHGATE-headquartered hydraulic excavator attachment specialist Astra Site Services was recently named as the sole UK dealer for Trevi Benne. They will be showcasing their range of demolition and recycling attachments as well as a wide range of attachments from Astra’s other major suppliers; Taets, Erkat,...
Time to roll out the welcome Mat
Glasgow-based firm Matpro Machinery is making its ScotPlant debut this year. Formed in 2014, Matpro Machinery are the exclusive dealers for manufacturers of recycling equipment including Haas, CRS, Anaconda and Backers. “The products that we offer complement each other in various ways and this helps us...
Herbst out to impress
HERBST Machinery Ltd manufacture mobile crushing and mobile screening equipment for the quarrying, construction, demolition and recycling industries. The compact range includes the Herbst Compac S52 Screen, the Herbst Compac Tracked Crusher and the “highly rated” Herbst Agri PTO Crusher. The firm said, “This PTO...
Atlas Copco line-up a decade in the making
THE result of over a decade of continuous development, Atlas Copco’s new Series 8 compressor, complete with “legendary” HardHat, will be on show for the first time in the UK at ScotPlant. Also on display will be the company’s handheld hydraulic range, compaction equipment, new...
Hydrema prepares to fly the flag
HYDREMA UK will have the first showing of their recently launched F series of dump trucks at ScotPlant. The UK subsidiary of Danish company, A/S Hydrema, will be showcasing the articulated 922F and 912F dump truck models, along with an MX14 compact wheeled excavator. Tim...
On the right track
KILWINNING-based plant sale and hire firm Kattrak will be showing a 4010 tracked dumper and a 3012 with 750mm floatation wheels, from Bergmann Machinery. The Canycom S25A track heavy-duty carrier will also be on display, featuring a hydraulically operated 180-degree pivoting dump box, a heavy...
New model set to give firm a huge lift
KRANLYFT will be arriving at ScotPlant to exhibit Bocker aluminium boomed truck and trailer cranes and Maeda mini cranes. The firm said it’s the first time Bocker cranes have been exhibited in Scotland. There will be seven different cranes on the stand, including the newest...
Welding specialists to create a spark
TPS WeldTech will be showcasing their range of welding and welding-related equipment available for hire at their stand. The company, which is making its ScotPlant debut this year, has been in business for over 40 years with depots in Kilmarnock, the West Midlands and Hampshire...
Shindaiwa in the spotlight
Shindaiwa will be in the spotlight at this year’s ScotPlant as the construction industry supplier showcases its new solar hybrid lighting tower. The ECO Solar Hybrid Tower is self-contained and requires no external charging. The Shindaiwa tower uses an average 1.46 litres of diesel a...
Van-mounted boom prepared for lift-off
THE new Aldercote van-mounted boom lifts will make their UK debut at ScotPlant. Van-mounted booms are used for roadside working at height applications such as street lighting, roofing, building façade maintenance and arb work. Designed and built in Britain, Aldercote’s van mounts are said to...
