EXCLUSIVE – Epic voyage to Eskilstuna

Volvo Construction Equipment recently hosted an event to introduce its hugely updated product line to a select group of industry influencers. DemolitionNews’ Mark Anthony was fortunate enough to receive an invitation. So join Mark as he takes you behind the scenes at the Volvo Construction Equipment headquarters in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

EXCLUSIVE – The future of demolition equipment

DemolitionNews’ Mark Anthony popped over to Sweden a few weeks ago to visit those fine folks at Volvo Construction Equipment. During his visit, he got to play with some stunning machines and got to see some truly remarkable new equipment. But, while he was blown away by the big excavators, the big dumptrucks and by…Read moreRead more

One Tough World

Equipment manufacturer Bobcat has unveiled a new app for both iOS and Android devices. What does it do and how does it work. Watch along as we explore One Tough World together.

Site Equipment Show #4

In our latest look back at some of the hottest, biggest and baddest new equipment of the past few months, we feature contributions from the likes of CASE, Caterpillar, Dynapac, Hitachi, Hyundai, Indeco, Liebherr, Montabert, Steelwrist and many more besides. So set aside an hour, grab yourself some popcorn, and enjoy some serious digger porn.

Kent Machines is open for business

Kent Demolition’s Dave Padgett has long held an ambition to start an equipment sales, hire and lease company. The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown afforded him the opportunity to pursue that dream. And now, he has opened the doors on a new dedicated depot in Wrotham in Kent that is home to Kent Machines.

The Attachments Show LIVE

In the first of our new-format LIVE shows, we will be looking at the equipment at the very cutting (and crushing) edge of the demolition industry: ATTACHMENTS. If it cuts, crushes, pulverises, breaks or grabs, it will be on the show. In addition, there will be some STEELWRIST-branded merchandise up for grabs too. So join…Read moreRead more

The 12 Days of Christmas…

Join The Construction Collective – Mark Anthony, Peter Haddock and Nick Drew – as we count down the 12 biggest, hottest and most innovative items of demolition and construction equipment of the past 12 months We have entries from Bobcat, Caterpillar, CASE, Volvo, Doosan, Kobelco, Komatsu and Liebherr to name just a few. But who…Read moreRead more

We will not see their like again…

Diesel-fuelled machines have been the driving force behind demolition and construction projects for as long as any of can can remember. But soon, their time will be at an end.

The Site Equipment Show #2

The second outing of The Site Equipment Show took in three continents, seven countries, 10 prize draws, more than 25 new items of equipment and one very special guest. If you missed the show, you can catch it below. But please note that all the prize draws are now closed.

MB Crusher tackles materials shortage

The UK construction industry finds itself in the midst of a post-pandemic construction boom. But that boom is being jeopardised by an ongoing shortage of materials and – most recently – fuel. But MB Crusher has the solution.