November

50t payload for construction hovercraft

Hovertrans Solutions have announced the successful completion of their modular heavy lift hovercraft, the first of its kind to be built in Singapore.

Online training to increase safety

With the impending implementation of nationally harmonised work place health and safety legislation, there has never been a better time to increase the safety of the work environment through the further training of employees.

Tier 4 engines set contractors apart

As local governments take the industry lead in requiring the use of emissions-reducing Tier 4 engines on work sites, New Holland Construction’s latest range of C-Series wheel loaders is set to place contractors ahead of the game.

Volvo honours Europe’s top operator

Before the Volvo Ocean Race competitors set sail on the first leg of this year’s epic contest, two dozen equipment operators from across Europe headed to Spain for a test of skill and precision: the European Operators Club Final 2011.

Leica Geosystems announces Hexagon 2012

Leica Geosystems announces that customers and prospective users will be convening for the international Hexagon 2012 conference, June 4-7 at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV and that registration is now open.

Free information sessions on new WH&S laws

WorkCover NSW will host 23 free information sessions throughout NSW over the next two months on the new work health and safety laws being introduced next year.

Shell Diesel Extra delivers new benefits

The first staged introduction to the Australian market of Shell Diesel Extra is now complete and is available to approved customers at five Shell terminals including: Newport (VIC), Parramatta (NSW), Pinkenba and Townsville (QLD), and Kalgoorie (WA) as well as 66 Shell branded service stations, including Coles Express sites, dealer owned sites and Shell un-manned truckstops in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.

Isuzu at the top of their game

To celebrate its 23rd year of market leadership in 2012, Isuzu will showcase its exciting 2011/2012 range during the upcoming International Truck, Trailer and Equipment Show.