Contract Journal - Plant and Equipment http://www.contractjournal.comen-gbFri, 09 May 2008 10:00:00 GMTYoungman beefs up access towerhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/09/59080/youngman-beefs-up-access-tower.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/09/59080/youngman-beefs-up-access-tower.htmlYoungman has beefed up the design of its Boss Zone 1 modular fibreglass access tower. Fri, 09 May 2008 10:00:00 GMTSir Anthony Bamford appointed IED Honorary Fellowhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/08/59033/sir-anthony-bamford-appointed-ied-honorary-fellow.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/08/59033/sir-anthony-bamford-appointed-ied-honorary-fellow.htmlJCB chairman Sir Anthony Bamford has been appointed an Honorary Fellow of the Institution of Engineering Designers.Thu, 08 May 2008 09:00:00 GMTDavyMarkham sends 320t cutterhead to Chinahttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/08/59065/davymarkham-sends-320t-cutterhead-to-china.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/08/59065/davymarkham-sends-320t-cutterhead-to-china.htmlSheffield heavy engineering company DavyMarkham has manufactured a 320t cutterhead for a 12.4m diameter tunnel boring machine (TBM) and despatched it the mountains of Sichuan Province, China.Thu, 08 May 2008 09:00:00 GMTSED 2008 preview: Blue Pavilionhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59045/sed-2008-preview-blue-pavilion.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59045/sed-2008-preview-blue-pavilion.htmlSED's Blue Pavilion is where you can see the widest variety of products - from engine spares to survey equipment, and from hydraulic valves to computer software. Andy Collings takes a look. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSED 2008 preview: Site Clearance Zonehttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59039/sed-2008-preview-site-clearance-zone.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59039/sed-2008-preview-site-clearance-zone.htmlWith environmental and recycling issues moving up the agenda, site clearance machinery will be more popular than ever at SED. Colin Sowman rounds up some of the highlights. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSED 2008 preview: Cranes & Access Equipment Zonehttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59038/sed-2008-preview-cranes-access-equipment-zone.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59038/sed-2008-preview-cranes-access-equipment-zone.htmlPaul Howard takes a look at what visitors with an interest in cranes and access equipment can see at this year's SED. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSED Awards for Excellence 2008 - the winnershttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59037/sed-awards-for-excellence-2008-the-winners.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59037/sed-awards-for-excellence-2008-the-winners.htmlWho has impressed the judges and taken top honours at this year's SED Awards for Excellence? Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSED 2008 preview: Site Equipment Zonehttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59036/sed-2008-preview-site-equipment-zone.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59036/sed-2008-preview-site-equipment-zone.htmlThere is a host of equipment to see in the Site Equipment Zone this year. Dan Gilkes looks at some of the highlights. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSED 2008 preview: Truck Zonehttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59048/sed-2008-preview-truck-zone.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59048/sed-2008-preview-truck-zone.htmlThe Truck Zone at this year's SED promises to be full of innovation, new products and excitement, along with an opportunity to try some vehicles in the 4x4 arena. Geoff Ashcroft provides a snapshot of what you can expect. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTSED 2008 preview: seminars and conferenceshttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59047/sed-2008-preview-seminars-and-conferences.htmlhttp://www.contractjournal.com/Articles/2008/05/07/59047/sed-2008-preview-seminars-and-conferences.htmlThere's a comprehensive line-up of meetings, seminars and conferences at this year's SED. Make sure you don't miss out. Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT