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Miller has invested in its product support service for the future with the introduction of the latest Mercedes-Benz sprinter vans. Keith Miller said “the additional investment will help us to meet the demands of product installations, after sales support. As the business begins to grow again, it is essential that we are prepared to offer [...]

With all the recent press coverage regarding quick hitch couplers, the importance of ensuring that a coupler is SAFE and which manufacturers do/do not conform to European standards, it is not surprising that the market remains confused and somewhat bewildered over this issue? It has also probably not gone unnoticed that the world’s number one [...]

Miller UK will be displaying a collection of their ground breaking buckets and quick hitch couplers at the Hillhead exhibition in Buxton from the 22-24 June 2010. We pride ourselves on being able to supply a second to none service for custom built, large bucket requirements. Our specialist Site Solutions department is on hand to [...]

If so, be informed, read on… There has been a lot of emphasis in recent months on ensuring that quick couplers are safe and fit for purpose.It has been highlighted that in order for a quick hitch coupler to meet the legal requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and EN474, it must demonstrate that in [...]

Global coupler manufacturer Miller and Flannery Plant Hire, one of the largest plant hire suppliers in and around the South East have joined forces in an attempt to improve on-site safety awareness. A series of open days in Wembley have taken place to focus on safety on job sites and to demonstrate the latest in [...]

It is now more than 20 years since my brother Gary and I first developed the concept of a Pin Grabber Quick Coupler for the UK market and in the last 10 years alone we have sold over 200,000 units worldwide. We have continuously spent a large part of our R & D budget on [...]

Miller launched its new fully automatic, universal quick coupler to the market at the Conexpo and SED exhibitions in 2008. The TwinLock Quick Coupler was the outright winner in the Earthmoving category at the recent SED awards of excellence.

Miller exhibited at the Site Equipment Demonstration (SED) from the 13–15th May 2008. The exhibition, held annually at the Rockingham Speedway in Corby, Northamptonshire saw almost 20,000 visitors this year and the second day of the show was officially the busiest in the events 42-year history! Miller had a new, prominent stand location and saw [...]

On Friday the 9th of May Miller employees were treated to an unexpected surprise to celebrate the company’s 30th anniversary in business. The Newcastle United and England legend Peter Beardsley visited Miller’s Cramlington facility to speak about his playing career, answer questions, sign autographs and have his picture taken with staff members. Peter Beardsley played [...]

In November 2006 Miller announced it had produced one of the world’s largest excavator buckets. The EX 5500 bucket was manufactured for Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe and with a capacity of 29 m³ was the biggest bucket in the company’s history. That is until now… The image below shows the gigantic PC 4000 bucket, recently [...]