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Thinking local brings EcoVadis Gold for MKM

EcoVadis has awarded MKM Building Supplies its gold medal, placing the independent building merchant in the top 5% of 150,000 companies assessed globally.

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Work starts on Wolverhampton new homes

Keon Homes has laid the first bricks for 32 new council homes in Wolverhampton, the second phase of work in the city's Heath Town district, for the local council, backed by improvements to the area's district heat network.

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Woodalls appoints in France and Spain

London-headquartered design and construction firm Woodalls has appointed Melisa Armocida as project director, France, and Marielena Sardi as project manager, Spain.

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Henry Brothers opens new Edinburgh office

Henry Brothers has opened a new office in Edinburgh, as it seeks to reinforce its presence on Scotland's east coast.

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Wates picks Grace for London role

Wates Group has appointed Kevin Grace, who joins from Mace, as commercial director of its London construction business.

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Kilmac goes full Trimble for surveys

Kilmac Ltd has bought a full suite of Trimble off-machine equipment from Sitech, for use on civils and groundworks surveys in Scotland.

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AtlasCopco updates energy management

AtlasCopco's updated ECO Controller energy management system aims to increase the efficiency of job site battery electric storage systems, and is compatible with third party generators from DSE, CAT, Cummins, and Comap.

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National Pile Croppers targets pre-cast

National Pile Croppers latest product, the PC 400, has been designed to crop pre-cast piles from 300–400mm, with four or more rebar pieces. It's already been used by Careys on a project for Holcim.

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Screencore picks RME for France

Northern Ireland's Screencore has appointed RME Solutions as its distributor in France for its full range of equipment and parts.

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Finning rebuilds Cat for Enovert

Finning has rebuilt the powertrain and hydraulics of a 2011 Cat D6T dozer for waste management company Enovert, who have returned the machine, with 9,511 hours of use, to landfill work.