Rob Oliver, who retired as the Chief Executive of the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) in 2021, has been awarded an MBE in the King’s first New Year’s honours list. The Award of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) was made in recognition of Oliver’s services to the construction equipment manufacturing sector. He … More FORMER CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION CHIEF RECEIVES MBE
Drones are rapidly becoming a weapon of choice for thieves targeting farm machinery and vehicles. The gathering of intelligence is happening in ‘specifically-targeted’ actions by well-organised gangs and criminals. Drones are being piloted over farms and land by thieves to identify potential targets. This relatively new technology allows thieves to explore farms from the air … More RISE OF THE DRONES IN RURAL CRIME
With the snow making its first appearance, Datatag has decided to add to this winter wonderland. Running until the 31st December, you’ll be about to grab a winter bargain on each of our *selected systems: Terms & Conditions:
Manitou, one of the earliest adopters of the industry’s own security marking scheme CESAR, is one of the latest companies to recognise the additional benefits of the scheme’s recent development – ECV (Emissions Compliance Verification). Manitou began fitting the enhanced system earlier this year to all construction, aerial work platforms, and agricultural and compact equipment … More MANITOU ADDS ECV (EMISSIONS COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION) INITIATIVE TO CESAR SECURITY MARKING SCHEME
The Combined Industry Theft Solutions (CITS) group, in partnership with police, and construction equipment manufacturer Hitachi Construction Machinery recently held a successful police training event at their new production facility in the North East of England. On November 22nd, CITS in conjunction Hitachi, hosted a special police training event for 60 officers from five regional … More POLICE AND INDUSTRY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HITACHI TO HELP TACKLE CRIME
In the early hours of 13th November 2022, in Miami, Florida, ultra-cyclist Leigh Timmis beat the Guinness World record for the Greatest Distance Cycled in Seven Days, adding 19 miles to record. This was achieved despite three of the seven days being harshly affected by Hurricane Nicole. A storm of this magnitude has not made … More LEIGH TIMMIS SETS NEW WORLD RECORD FOR GREATEST DISTANCE CYCLED IN SEVEN DAYS
For 2022, Datatag will be at the NEC for Motorcycle Live. More specifically, our stand is located in Hall 4 near BMW – Stand 4D16. Whether you’ve won tickets in our competition or, are here to witness all the stands, make sure you swing by us for: Re-Registration Got Datatag on your bike? Not sure? … More DATATAG AT MCL!!!
For 2022, Leigh Timmis set his sights on breaking the world record for the Greatest Distance Cycled in Seven Days. This prestigious record was established in 1939 by legendary long-distance cyclist Tommy Godwin. The current record stands at 3507.82 kilometres (2179.66 miles). We’ll be giving you daily updates to follow Leigh and his progress on … More LEIGH TIMMIS: RECORD ATTEMPT PROGRESS REPORT
Over one million pounds worth of machinery, tools and equipment have been recovered by the Thames Valley Police Rural Crime Taskforce since its launch earlier this year. Among the recovered items are 52 cars, 20 plant machinery and 26 power tools, with items recovered from local policing areas across the force as well as other … More ONE MILLION POUNDS WORTH OF EQUIPMENT RECOVERED BY RURAL CRIME TASKFORCE
Hydrema (UK) Ltd is the latest construction machinery manufacturer to fit CESAR and Emission Compliance Verification (ECV), to Hydrema stage V Dump Trucks. Mark Hyde, Sales Director, Hydrema (UK) Ltd commented on the decision to fit CESAR ECV, he said, “We are delighted to be working with the CEA and CESAR team in our shared … More HYDREMA ADOPTS CESAR ECV TO STAGE V DUMP TRUCKS
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