PANIU puts plant thieves in prison

Two plant thieves are starting prison sentences after a successful prosecution b... Read more >

Quick coupler conundrum causes consternation

Quick couplers are causing considerable difficulty for those trying to interpret... Read more >

Crane Register is a step closer

Regulations necessary for the introduction of the Tower Crane Register have been... Read more >

FACT slams proposed death at work fines

Pressure group Families Against Corporate Killers (FACT) has condemned the fines... Read more >

Quick hitch guide published

The Strategic Forum has published its guide to the Safe Use of Quick Hitches on ... Read more >

New Commissioner to make plant regulation review a priority

The Italian politician appointed to become the European Union's (EU) next indust... Read more >

MOT test exemptions to be withdrawn

The Department of Transport is proposing to remove the exemptions under which mo... Read more >

Tarmac fined after trespasser is injured

Tarmac has been fined £10,000 with almost £7,000 costs after a teenage trespasse... Read more >

Two operators 'guilty' following co-workers' deaths

Two machine operators have been found guilty following deaths of co-workers in s... Read more >

Safety management from Crossroad

Crossroad Health & Safety Systems Ltd is offering a new safety management sy... Read more >

New edition of SEM now on line

Thumbnail image for SEM cover March April.jpgThe digital edition of latest Site Equipment Manager (SEM) is now available on line and can be viewed free of charge by clicking here.

In addition to the normal news round-up, the topics covered in this edition include plant theft, an interview with Kier Plant's managing director Ian Gordon and a preview of what will be at Bauma.
There is also a Finance Special to help plant owners survive the economic recovery - which might be trickier than you imagine.

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