PRODUCT NEWS
A brace of Volvo six tonners for M. M. Miller
HOUSEBUILDING and ground working contractor M. M. Miller Ltd of Wick, Caithness, is one of the first to take delivery of the all-new Volvo EC60E compact excavator, launched at Plantworx 2019.
The pair of machines have been supplied by SMT GB’s utility equipment dealer for the north of Scotland – CS Machinery Sales Ltd. M. M. Miller is no stranger to owning and operating Volvo Construction Equipment products. The company has larger excavators in its plant fleet, as well as two
Volvo A25G articulated haulers. “They’re good machines,” said managing director David Miller. “We’ve been operating them for a good while and they represent good value for money. They are reliable and appreciated by our operators, as far as creature comforts go. They also hold their value very well, with high residuals when we do decide to change them out.”
The new six tonne arrivals are being deployed to support the company’s main activities, which include housebuilding and ground working projects. Particularly for the latter, one of the EC60E’s has been equipped
KNIPEX Mini Plier Sets: For tradespeople on the move
KNIPEX, the pliers specialist, has introduced three mini plier sets in belt tool pouches made of tough polyester fabric, complete with a velcro fastening and belt loop.
The legendary KNIPEX Mini Cobra® High Tech Water Pump Pliers feature in all three kits and allow adjustment directly on the workpiece at the press of a button; with fine adjustment for optimum adaptation to different workpiece sizes up to 27mm. Each kit is ideal for both large and small gripping, holding and cutting tasks and have a different tool to complement the Cobra.
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Model 00 20 72 V01 includes a Mini Pliers Wrench, 00 2072 V02 includes the High Leverage Diagonal Cutter and 00 20 72 V06 includes the Needle Nose Combination Pliers, ideal for working in hard-to-reach places thanks to its slender head shape with powerful, pointed jaws with cutting edges for soft, medium hard and hard wire up to 2mm.
The KNIPEX mini pliers sets in tool pouches allow maximum flexibility for tradespeople with easy access to tools when they are on the move.
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with a Steelwrist Tiltrotator, making it a highly adaptable and flexible machine for this purpose.
Operating throughout the Highlands, M. M. Miller is one of the most successful building and civil engineering contractors in the north of Scotland. Founded by Callum Miller in 1964, the company is now in the hands of Callum’s son David, who is backed by a strong team of experienced professional surveyors and contract managers.
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