Digger heroes during Cumbria floods

Three digger drivers became the heroes of the flooded village of Glenridding.

As homes and businesses were flooded out Robert Morris-Eyton, his son Patrick and Robert Butler abandoned their paid construction work and drove their JCBs into the valley to help its stricken residents.

Through the the night with their diggers perched precariously on the side of Glendridding Beck they scooped rocks and debris from the water to allow the torrent to pass. (more)

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Equippo UK; Safety Week Lesson 5: Complacency on articulated dump truck rollovers gets a rude awakening

Articulated trucks, because of their design and the uneven terrain they work in, have a habit of rolling over. Don Swasing, chief operating officer at Schlouch Inc., knew this, but was bothered by the fact that some number of rollovers were considered inevitable.

There was a lot of complacency, he says, and that was unacceptable—the number needed to be (more)

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Equippo was founded on the belief that buying heavy equipment on the global market can and should be simple. We bring together select manufacturers, dealers, leasing companies and other trusted sellers of heavy equipment with buyers from all over the world, including markets like South America, Russia, and Poland.

As an Equippo UK Ambassador, I'm here to help you discover the many benefits of sourcing your plant with Equippo, help you find what you want, and get you the equipment you need, fast and at a great price. 

Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Equippo’s dedicated team is as international as its mission; buyers and sellers can speak with salespeople in more than nine languages.

We are very proud of our most important and unique technological innovation - the Equippo final price calculation engine makes it even easier to deal internationally: tariffs, transport and logistics specific to your region are already included in the price displayed.

Let our extensive technical and equipment industry experience help you find and buy exactly what your fleet is missing.

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