MACHINERY MOVERS MAGAZINE

Send us Fan MailWe like a good story, and Damian McCabe, Managing Director of Dymac Global, certainly has one worth telling. From leaving school at an early age to negotiating contracts for large-scale power systems projects across the world, his journey is one built on resilience, determination and an unwavering work ethic.Like many entrepreneurs, Damien’s path has not always been smooth. Having built a successful business only to see it wiped out during a global recession, he faced the kind of setback that would force many to walk away. Instead, he chose to rebuild.Today, his story stands as a powerful example of what can be achieved through persistence, hard work and a positive attitude in business. It is a journey that has taken him from humble beginnings to operating on an international stage, proving that determination and belief can carry a person a very long way.

Send us Fan MailUp next is Barry Boreland, the island of Ireland’s equipment finance guru,  Barry chats to us about Finance, building WSC finance in Ireland, building relationships and helping businesses get up and going and staying in business.  From selling crushing & screening kit to keeping the industry moving with finance.  Barry says that getting the customer finance approved in quick time takes away the worry for the contractor and lets them get on with running the business.  Fast becoming the go-to man on the construction scene and all round decent skin.

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Digging Deeper podcast, we sit down with Ken Finn, Regional Sales Manager - Ireland at Brokk UK Ltd.Ken provides a compelling outlook on the future of Ireland and the rapidly evolving world of construction. He details how Brokk's remote-controlled demolition robots are not just tools, but essential components poised to be at the centre of this transformation, driving efficiency, safety, and innovation across Irish building sites. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the intersection of technology and national development.

Send us Fan MailShanowen Plant Hire based in North Dublin are one of the Industries best firms when it comes to Plant Hire and Demolition and offer a wide range of services to the construction industry.  I have a great chat with Managing Director Paddy Patton and we discuss what it is like working in the industry, the challenges and his hopes and ambitions for the company into the future.

Send us Fan MailNadine Seward is a 23-year-old entrepreneur from Waterford and a graduate of Construction Management and Engineering at SETU Waterford. Growing up surrounded by construction and farming, she developed a strong hands-on understanding of the industry. After completing her placement with Clancy Construction in Dublin, Nadine founded a startup using VR to make health and safety training in construction more engaging and effective. A former Women’s National League footballer with Cork City and DLR Waves, Nadine combines her drive from sport with her passion for innovation. On the Machinery Movers Magazine Digging Deeper Podcast, we spoke with Nadine about her journey and vision for safer sites.

Send us Fan MailOn this episode of Digging Deeper, we talk to Ronan Kelly, Managing Director at CapitalFlow Commercial Finance.Ronan dives deep into the crucial role of specialist finance in powering the construction and machinery sectors. He discusses the current economic landscape for Irish businesses, the importance of cash flow for growth, and how Capital Flow provides tailored asset finance to help companies move their projects forward. Hear his expert advice on navigating the financial challenges and opportunities in today's market..

Send us Fan MailJoin us for this week's episode with Enda Keenan, Managing Director at Crushing & Screening Services. Enda digs deeper into how his business started and how it's going. Listen now to learn more! 

Send us Fan Mail The Machinery Movers Podcast is back for another season, digging deeper with the people shaping the machinery industry. In this episode, we sit down with Shane Connolly, Managing Director at ROCO9. Shane shares insights into leading innovation in heavy machinery, the challenges of growth in a competitive global market, and how ROCO9 continues to set the standard for performance and reliability. It’s an honest conversation about leadership, progress, and the future of the industry. 

Send us Fan MailWE HAVE A FASCINATING CHAT WITH TIM BURNHOPE WHO IS GROUP DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS AT JCB. AND HYDROGEN POWER IS THE BUZZ WORD RIGHT NOW AT THE HEADQUARTERS IN ENGLANDS PEAK DISTRICT.

Send us Fan MailMUSHROOMS ,DOZERS AND A NEW JCB DIGGERCHATS WITH MICHAEL O'CONNOR OF MUSHROOM CIVIL AND DAMIAN GOFF (DGM AND SHANTUI)

Send us Fan MailIrelands Quarry Journey Man - Dungannon Plant Sales Alan Fallon

Send us Fan MailWe chat with industry legend Sean Flynn who started Breffni group about 52 years ago.

Send us Fan MailPOWERSCREEN PRODUCE SOME OF THE BEST CRUSHERS AND SCREENERS ON THE PLANET AND DAMIEN QUINN TELLS US HIS STORY FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS THE SUCCESS STORY OF POWERSCREEN HERE IN IRELAND THROUGH THICK AND THIN.

Send us Fan MailWE GO MOBILE THIS TIME AND TAKE THE STUDIO DOWN TO BARRY KEATLEY IN ATHY,CO KILDARE WHO'S BUSINESS THE VIRTUAL DRIVING HUB IS TAKING BIG STRIDES IN THE INDUSTRY. HE ALSO SHARES HIS MIRACULOUS STORY OF SURVIVING A HORRENDOUS CAR ACCIDENT AND REBUILDING HIS LIFE AFTERWARDS.

Send us Fan MailWE DID OUR DUTY TO THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND RELUCTANTLY TRAVELLED TO LAS VEGAS FOR CONEXPO 2023, THE BIGGEST CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SHOW IN AMERICA WHICH ONLY HAPPENS EVERY 3 YEARS. WE HAD CHATS WITH SOME OF THE INDUSTRY BIG NAMES AND EVEN GOT TO CHAT WITH THE LEGENDARY TONY BEETS FROM GOLDRUSH.

Send us Fan MailIN THIS EPISODE WE CHAT WITH GERRY PRENDERGAST ,FORMER PLANT DIRECTOR AT ASCON/BAM IRELAND. GERRY HAS PRETTY MUCH BUILT MOST OF IRELAND'S MOTORWAYS AMONGST OTHER PROJECTS AND HE GIVES US GREAT INSIGHT INTO THE MACHINES AND THE STORIES BEHIND THE THE INFRASTRUCTURE THEY HELPED BUILD.

Send us Fan MailHOSTED BY DARREN SCULLY AND MACHINERY MOVERS MAGAZINE PUBLISHER BRIAN COOGAN, WE CHAT TO MARK EGAN FROM EASYTRACK WHO SUPPLY CONSTRUCTION AND SURVEY EQUIPMENT TO THE INDUSTRY HERE IN IRELAND

Send us Fan MailHOSTED BY DARREN SCULLY AND BRIAN COOGAN WE CHAT WITH KEITH MANNING, MD AT GAEILIC PLANT HIRE AND ELEV8 PLATFORM HIRE

Send us Fan MailHOSTED BY DARREN SCULLY WE HAVE AN UNFILTERED CHAT WITH MACHINERY MOVERS MAGAZINE PUBLISHER BRIAN COOGAN ON ALL THINGS CONSTRUCTION AND MACHINERY.