Digger Man Blog at Earthmovers

[Nick Drew]

VOLVO’S BIG ADT TO STAR AT HILLHEAD

Always available to work, the bigger, more durable and superior, 60 ton class A60H articulated hauler from Volvo Construction Equipment provides continuous production and superb reliability thanks to its robust design, easy service access and outstanding Volvo dealer network.


http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14174

[Nick Drew]

CATS ON PARADE AT BAUMA

I have had a few requests for some more shots of Cat equipment on display at Bauma, well I aim to please so here goes with a selection of machines from inside the impressive stand inside Hall B6.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14138

[Nick Drew]

ITS A TREBLE FOR NORTHERNTRACK!

Firstly, Leeds based attachment specialists Northerntrack Ltd have now completed the re-location into new custom equipped premises in the heart of Leeds.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14181

[Nick Drew]

BLUE IS THE COLOUR AS CAT CELEBRATE A HISTORIC VICTORY

As sporting achievements go on the world stage, they don’t come much bigger than winning the English Premier League football title, unfancied Leicester City recently turned the form book on its head by taking the title in style leaving the more high profile teams in their wake!

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14196

[Nick Drew]

#FLASHBACKFRIDAY: SED 99

Well its Friday, it’s nearly beer or wine O’clock and a little gem has just appeared on the Digger Man Blog Face book page in the shape of a nostalgic video featuring the old SED show.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14204

[Nick Drew]

DIGGER GETS INTO EXCAVATOR MODE AT KOMATSU UK : BLOG-RE-VISITED

During a visit to Komatsu UK’s facility in 2011, I was given an excellent tour around the impressive factory and as you will see in this re-visited blog post, I was delighted to be given full access including photos.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14232

[Nick Drew]

GET ATTACHED WITH MILLER UK AT HILLHEAD 2016

Earthmoving attachments manufacturer, Miller UK is looking forward to exhibiting at Hillhead 2016 this June, rounding up a season of shows across three continents.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14220

[Nick Drew]

KOMATSU’S SHOW STOPPING SHOVEL

Bauma 2016 already seems like a distant memory now, but with the big kit that was on display often unseen in Europe it’s still great to look back at some of the most memorable machines on show in Munich.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14209

[Nick Drew]

VOLVO DOPPELGANGER’S AT BAUMA

Visitors to the stand of Chinese manufacturer SDLG could be excused for taking a second look at the design of the company’s machines which do look very similar to older generation Volvo machines.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=14215

[Nick Drew]

PRIESTMAN MINI MEMORIES: BLOG RE-VISITED

Famous and now long gone British excavator manufacturer Priestman Brothers of Hull briefly entered the mini excavator market in 1981. I was loaned some photos of these rare machines by Steve Shevill, of Kent Based Six Mile Excavators.

http://www.earthmoversmagazine.co.uk/?p=5036