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Hyundai Adds 28-tonne Materials handler To Fleet.CASE Construction Equipment Take Compact Equipment Where Few Dare to Tread.  New technology meets the realities of plant hireDemo Day at JCB With Ben Wade.Solar Power Shines on Xeden Energy in first Cat® Excavator Deal.Thwaites Moving Parts. Two Global Brands, One Fast Growing Market.Advancing Safety and Productivity Through Innovation: The DEVELON Series 9 Excavator RangeBrisk Business for Scottish Roadshow.Welsh Valley Veterans ‘Win Big’ with Finning.Hyundai Adds 28-tonne Materials handler To Fleet.CASE Construction Equipment Take Compact Equipment Where Few Dare to Tread.  New technology meets the realities of plant hireDemo Day at JCB With Ben Wade.Solar Power Shines on Xeden Energy in first Cat® Excavator Deal.Thwaites Moving Parts. Two Global Brands, One Fast Growing Market.Advancing Safety and Productivity Through Innovation: The DEVELON Series 9 Excavator RangeBrisk Business for Scottish Roadshow.Welsh Valley Veterans ‘Win Big’ with Finning.
UK Plant Expo 27
The largest, live construction plant event of 2027 will deliver a vibrant, unique and engaging visitor  experience, featuring the following:

– The ‘Blind Challenge’ 
– The Grand Finale 3-Lane Thriller
– Family Digger Land Area
– The Amphibious Challenge
– The Big Dozer Push
– Technology Street
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UK Plant Operator of the Year an Announcement
After careful consideration and consultation, we are pleased to announce that we will be launching a new ‘great outdoors’ event, UKPO-Expo, staged in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside on June 11th & 12th 2027.

Registration Opens October 1st
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A Brand-New Industry Event – Two Days of Digging, Live Demos & Active Displays.
A ‘Glastonbury’ for the sector, where the industry can gather for two days of Live Digging, Live Demo’s and Active Displays. Live commentary – Live Music – Evening Bar – On Site Accom.

Registration Opens October 1st
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02/11/26
Hyundai Adds 28-tonne Materials handler To Fleet.
Hyundai Construction Equipment is launching a dedicated materials handler to the European market. The HW270A MH is a 28-tonne machine for customers seeking a more powerful handling solution for medium to heavy-duty applications. Designed and built specifically as a materials handling machine, the…
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02/11/26
CASE Construction Equipment Take Compact Equipment Where Few Dare to Tread.  
An interesting partnership and story here from CASE, who have partnered with a remarkable individual named Simone Moro…A new name to many no doubt.  Simone Moro is an internationally acclaimed…
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02/11/26
New technology meets the realities of plant hire
Electric machines, charging infrastructure, smarter safety systems, telematics and autonomy are changing the way construction equipment is bought, hired and operated. Hugh Edeleanu, Chairman and…
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02/11/26
Demo Day at JCB With Ben Wade.
It’s always exciting to see an email from JCB, and this was no exception! UK Plant Operators Magazine was invited to attend an exclusive hands-on press launch with JCB at their world-renowned…

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