Materials Handlers News

David Williams spent a day trying out JCB’s new wheeled loader, telehandler and small articulated loader on the company’s Staffordshire farm.

Major Equipment is bringing a selection of its latest farm machinery for vegetation management and slurry spreading to LAMMA 2025.

Haith, the UK’s manufacturer of vegetable handling machinery, has announced the retirement of director and founder’s son, Mick Haith, following his 47-year-long career at the company.

An Essex-based importer and stockist of EP lithium-ion forklifts, Armill Lift Trucks, is at the forefront of advancing lithium-ion technology in the materials handling sector.  

Farmers Guide was given an exclusive preview of two of the new Scorpion models at Claas UK’s Saxham-based Customer Experience Centre. Neale Byart was there.

Kuhn Farm Machinery has extended the option of its innovative Twin-reel film binding technology to the FB 3130 baler. 

Agricultural machinery manufacturer Blaney Agri has unveiled its latest pre-season offer on the acclaimed Forager X10 and Bale Feeder X6 bale unrollers.  

After over forty years in business, a family-run agricultural engineering business, R C Setchfield Ltd, decided to close down its premises. 

Agricultural engineer Keith Short currently heads up the team at Wessex Engineering Inspection Services, ensuring plant, agricultural and construction machinery are HSE compliant. He offers Farmers Guide readers the following advice on how to ensure telehandlers and loaders are safe and HSE compliant.

Kubota displayed its KTH4815-2 4.8m, 1.5t compact telehandler for the first time at the LAMMA show in January this year. Customer and dealer deliveries start this month, so David Williams has been putting the new model through its paces.

Be the first to watch live demonstrations of the new Major Rotary Hedge Cutter across the UK during selected dates in February.

Shelbourne Reynolds is using LAMMA 2024 to launch a new head memory system for its top-end hedge trimmer models, a development tested with operators across the UK over the past three seasons and designed to reduce operator control inputs to minimise fatigue and improve productivity.