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Nicks Blog | Royal wedding fever reaches new heights
A 55 tonne all terrain crane, operated by Hewden, the national, multi-product hire specialist, has assisted with preparations for the royal wedding, ensuring that the estimated 18.3m UK viewers have front row seats for the big day.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/royal-wedding-fever-reaches-new-heights
Nicks Blog | Old Poclain Excavators at Rest
Whilst travelling back from work recently, I was fortunate enough to spot some old Poclain excavators lying in a field and was determined to find out more about them and to snap a few shots of the classic old French machines.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/old-poclain-excavators-at-rest
Nicks Blog | K-Tec Scraper & Cat ADT Combo Action Video
I have been sent this video by a regular reader whom I only know as Bob. It shows the unusual combination of a scraper, which is designed to be towed by a converted ADT truck, in this instance a Caterpillar model.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/k-tec-scraper-and-cat-adt-combo-action-video
Nicks Blog | New Hidromek Gen Series Excavator Video
Following on from a very successful appearence at ConExpo 2011 in Las Vegas, Turkish excavator manufacturer Hidromek have just launched this stunning new video featuring the striking new Gen Series excavators.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/new-hidromek-gen-series-excavator-video
Nicks Blog | JCB Backhoe Loader Stars in Yet Another Wedding
Weddings seem to be hitting the headlines once more, must be something to do with a particular event that took place in London yesterday!
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/jcb-backhoe-loader-stars-in-yet-another-wedding
Nicks Blog | Mini Excavator Way Ahead of its Time
Over this long week-end I have been “digging deep” into the Digger Blog archives and have extracted some real gems to share with you over the coming days; like this example of a small digging machine.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/mini-excavator-way-ahead-of-its-time
Nicks Blog | Wacker Neuson Vertical Digging System VDS
Back to modern day mini excavator developments now, with this interesting machine "tilting" concept from Wacker Neuson.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/wacker-neuson-vertical-digging-system-vds
Nicks Blog | Michigan Wheeled Loaders (Archive Photos &Video)
More highlights from my rummage through the Digger Blog archives now, with a look at some of the Michigan loading shovels from a golden era of earthmoving.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/michigan-wheeled-loaders-archive-photos-andvideo
Nicks Blog | Always Work in the Pipeline for Bartlett Contractors Ltd
The team at Bartlett Contractors have been in touch with the Digger Blog to tell us more about their interesting line of work, which see’s them working all over the country on many major pipeline contracts.
© 2011 The Construction Index
http://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/the-digger-blog/view/always-work-in-the-pipeline-for-bartlett-contractors-ltd
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