Video whets the appetite
A short video giving a tantalising taste of what ScotPlant is all about has been released. Preparations for ScotPlant 2016 are already underway and this film – featuring highlights and interviews from this year’s show – is sure to whet the appetite for more. In…
In the Army now
ONE of the most popular stands at ScotPlant this year belonged to 71 Engineer Regiment, who displayed some of the construction equipment used by the armed forces and gave advice on the benefits of plant operators becoming Reservists. Lieutenant Col. Nick Mifsud is the Commanding…
Sibbald Light the way
SIBBALD Training Ltd raised almost £300 for the Lighthouse Club, the construction industry charity, at ScotPlant. David Sibbald, Managing Director of the West Lothian-based training company, who carry out throughout the world, said, “The construction industry has supported us for the past 40 years so…
You can’t put a price on quality
The high quality of visitor is what separates ScotPlant from other shows. So says Sean Heron, Managing Director of Worlsey Plant (pictured right). They’ve been at the last seven ScotPlant exhibitions and have always enjoyed great success. Sean said, “I absolutely love coming up here,…
Deals galore at latest ScotPlant event
THE reaction from exhibitors to the recent ScotPlant show has been incredibly positive, with many firms reporting great business from the event. Jonny Bell, Marketing Manager for Morris Leslie, said, “ScotPlant 2014 was a great success for the Morris Leslie Group, being the perfect vehicle…
Volvo trucks take ScotPlant by storm
VOLVO trucks showcased vehicles from their new Euro-6 range at Scotplant, alongside sister company, Volvo Construction Equipment. Five trucks in total were on the stand, including a Euro-6 compliant FMX and FH, as well as a Euro-5 FH16. The trucks, provided by customers of Volvo…
European Rodeo Challenge at ScotPlant
CASE hosted the first UK round of its 2014 European Rodeo Challenge at ScotPlant 2014. More than 30 participants came along to demonstrate both their skill and speed. Operating a Case CX26B mini excavator in a timed test, competitors had to drop a pin into…
ScotPlant 2014 is in the books
ScotPlant 2014 – another successful trade show at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, witnessed magnificent machine debuts and the usual flurry of big-money deals, top class leads and serious enquiries. One of the biggest success stories was Hardox Wearparts Stirling. Their commercial manager Gordon Cameron…
Another booming ScotPlant comes to a close
As the sun sets on another successful ScotPlant, dealers, manufacturers and visitors were left with one thought – how long until the next one?! The two-day event has witnessed some spectacular sights including the debuts of several world-class machines. Many exhibitors are reporting terrific business…
ScotPlant 2014 is finally here!
A constant flow of visitors have been arriving since 9am this morning for the eagerly anticipated construction equipment trade show. Early morning drizzle failed to dampen the spirits and the atmosphere on site has been terrific. Show highlights so far include the Case rodeo and…
MOBA & Steelwrist team up to launch world’s most advanced excavator technology
The UK divisions of MOBA and Steelwrist will jointly launch at Scotplant 2014 a revolutionary new excavator system that, for the first time, displays both the tilting angle of the bucket as well as its rotation angle to substantially enhance accuracy and precision. Earthwork contractors…
Two days to go!
The anticipation is rapidly building as we’re now less than 48 hours from the start of ScotPlant 2014 More and more of the world’s leading manufacturers have arrived in Ingliston including Liebherr, whose impressive line-up has taken shape over the last 24 hours. There was…
The calm before the storm
The countdown to ScotPlant 2014 is well and truly underway, with less than 72 hours until the big event kicks off. A number of exhibitors have started arriving on site at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, including Case, Volvo, Finlay Scotland, Young Plant Sales and…
New generation: JCC Engcon at ScotPlant
JCC Engcon will be showcasing the latest EC10 purchase by Eddie Warrener of Moorlands Specialist Excavations at Scotplant. In conjunction with Eddie and our engineers, they have specified the control systems to precise requirements in which must surely be the most efficient & detailed specification…
New Steelwrist Tiltrotators at ScotPlant
Steelwrist have launched several new Tiltrotators with safety being the key focus. The X18 was the first launched with Front Pin Lock Technology (FPL) in May 2013, followed by the X26 and X20. Now ALL Steelwrist Tiltrotators and Quick Couplers have Front Pin Lock™. Dropped…
Worsley on the way to Edinburgh
Worsley Plant is one of the UK’s leading providers of materials processing equipment to the recycling, demolition, construction, landscaping and waste management industries. Wheel loader and excavator-mounted screening and crushing buckets, demolition attachments, as well as density separation equipment are all available for sale or…
Case coming to town
Case Construction Equipment together with Hodge Plant, their newly appointed dealer in Scotland, will be presenting an impressive line-up of machines at this year Scotplant exhibition, which takes place on the 25th and 26th April . Designed for every sector of the construction, aggregate, quarrying…
Stage is set for Sandvik
Sandvik Construction UK will be taking the opportunity at this year’s Scotplant to highlight a selection of their best selling models within their mobile crushing and screening portfolio. These models have been developed with customer’s requirements in mind. This ensures Sandvik produces the right equipment,…
Avant at ScotPlant
Avant will be using its stand at the 2014 show to launch AVANTHIRE in Scotland – a growing nationwide network of hire companies that will partner with Avant by adding its compact wheeled loaders and attachments to their fleets. AVANTHIRE will operate via an 0800…
Case announces impressive line-up for Scotplant 2014
Case Construction Equipment together with Hodge Plant, their newly appointed dealer in Scotland, will be presenting an impressive line-up of machines at this year Scotplant exhibition, which takes place on the 25th and 26th April . Designed for every sector of the construction, aggregate, quarrying…
