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Contractors World UK & Ireland 2011 Volume 1 Issue 6 |
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• Ancient ship goes full steam ahead with Nationwide Platforms 11 Crossrail - The UK’s largest construction project - Royal Oak Project Work is progressing at various stages of the east-west railway link being constructed, mainly underground, providing a fast efficient route to traverse London. Royal Oak Portal is a key part of the Crossrail programme as it is the entry point for the Herrenknecht AG tunnel boring machines (TBMs) which will create the railway’s running tunnels to Farringdon. 16 Tarmac achieve efficiencies by developing new production methods Tarmac is a leader in the provision of innovative, cost effective and sustainable products. This has been achieved through being at the forefront of sustainability and in the development of new production methodologies. 17 Liebherr Up For Grabs at Recycling Centre 18 Not new . . but a service that is gaining in popularity A service that is increasing, as plant operators and hire companies look to protect their investment in mobile plant, is replacing worn pins with the Swedish ’Expander’ pins 20 What hope for the UK construction industry? 20 What hope for the UK construction industry? Roger Lindley, Editor reflects on the current situation and comments by industry associations. 22 Few complaints from Kier as profits increase 23 Key Stands Allocated for Plantworx 2013 The Heritage Motor Museum in Gaydon, Warwickshire was the venue for the latest major event as planning for Plantworx 2013 makes progress. Following on from a conference hosted by the Construction Equipment Association, the organisers of PLANTWORX, in front of more than 60 guests from the construction industry gathered to witness the PLANTWORX ‘Grand Stand Draw’ 27 The Bobcat 5.5 t compact excavator - latest addition to the range 29 Aardvark largest agricultural tractor mounted rock wheel trencher |
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