It was B&B Tractors who was one of the first SANY dealers to put out the upgraded SY215C Stage V engine excavator to a UK Customer.   The excavator has been delivered to local recycling contractor Midlands Landfill who has replaced an 18-tonne machine with the SANY. Primarily used to load a mobile crusher or screener, the smaller SANY has been reported to be nimbler and more capable whilst delivering lower fuel consumption and increased cab comforts over its predecessor.   “We took a Stage VI machine in demonstration for a short period of time.” Explains quarry Foreman Lee Jacks;…

Established 10 years ago, ReCon Waste, headed up by Managing Director Daniel Connolly, not only processes and recycles waste materials, but also focuses on the construction and agricultural sectors and operates a mixed fleet of machinery.   The two new machines – a 16-tonne SY155U short-tail-swing and a 21-tonne SY215C – are the first SANY excavators in the ReCon fleet and Daniel says won’t be the last as his operators have been, in his words, ‘blown away’ by their driveability, performance and comfort.   Investing in the SANY excavators wasn’t a decision the company took lightly. “We shopped around for…

Field & Forest Machinery is a well established equipment supplier, specialising in machinery and attachments for the arboricultural industry throughout the UK.  After supplying a customer with some forestry attachments for a SANY SY26U, Tom Brown of Field & Forest was so impressed by the 2.6t mini digger, he bought one himself.   "I could not believe how well built the SANY excavator was and then saw how well it performed with the forestry attachments I supplied" commented Tom. "I had a requirement for a 2.6t machine to add to my hire fleet and have not been disappointed by the…

Migdale Building is a building contractor based in the beautiful town of Bonar Bridge, nestled in the heart of Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Owner, Robert Sawyer, decided earlier this year that he required a new 2.7t mini excavator to add to his business in order to meet busy work load demands. After reviewing the market for many months, Robert decided on a SANY SY26U and has not been disappointed!   'I spent some considerable time reviewing the mini digger market and decided on SANY because they offered the best value for money when it came to specification and components'…

White Skip Hire of Dagenham has been in operation now since 2015, when it first hired in a civil engineering spec Sany SY215C, 20-tonne excavator, adding another unit 6 months later. At its expanding facility, the business performs both manual and mechanical sorting operations, with some shredding and screening of relevant materials that are commonly used to create Refuse Derived Fuel products.   Processing over a hundred skips of waste a day, as well as HGV loads from larger construction clients, White's has also recently taken on an old woodyard to expand its operations. It's a bit of a success…

When Ayrshire based Clyde Coast Contracts started to work on a new housing project, just outside of Glasgow, they placed their two SANY SY215C's excavators at the forefront of the job as the power and performance of these two machines have help the company get off to a flying start.     We met up with the company's Plant Manager, Matt Sneddon, onsite to learn more about the machines and the job they are doing.   Check out this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/embed/qKHYIKAtGzQ