We all know that Volvo Construction Equipment is one of the most innovative companies in the construction and demolition equipment arena. We know that Volvo Construction Equipment is a key supplier to the global demolition industry. And we know that Volvo excavators are the weapon of choice for demolition companies right across the world. But…Read moreRead more
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Volvo goes straight for demolition – EXCLUSIVE
The Break Fast Show #103
In today’s show: Construction and demolition workers are urged to keep using face masks even after COVID restrictions are finally lifted; Downwell Demolition goes shopping in Little Clacton; CDI topples 33 wind turbines; and JCB and Aston Martin mark their global partnership with a stunning new telescopic handler All that and more on The Break…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #102
In today’s show: A UK demolition man has been shot dead; INMALO goes mobile in the fight against site dust; Hitachi shares some autonomous secrets; and, in a new segment, we check out who is buying new equipment All that and much more besides, on The Break Fast Show.
The Break Fast Show #100
In today’s show: Volvo’s Straight Boom solution for demolition applications; Caterpillar unveils new generation of materials handlers; Mammoet carries out a mammoth bridge lift; And the HSE consults on PPE provision for “limb (b) workers. (https://tinyurl.com/2suckb3r) All that and more on the 100th (and new-look) episode of The Break Fast Show.
The Break Fast Show #99
In today’s show: New Liebherr ADT makes landfall in the UK – We can bring you an exclusive first look; Kobelco draws back the curtain on its new 5.0 tonne class compact excavators; and CDI implodes a massive stack in Virginia. And ahead of tomorrow’s big launch of our new show format, we take a…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #98
In today’s show: Uproar as the Royal Institute of British Architects calls for a ban on demolition; the Monticello power plant in Texas is razed in a stunning demolition blast sequence; Doosan clarifies its new “transparent bucket” technology; and we prepare to say goodbye to the current format of The Break Fast Show and to…Read moreRead more
Birchwood blast…
CDI’s one company mission to erase the US’ industrial past continues apace. This time around, the highly prolific blasting specialist has fixed its sights on a 121 metre (399 feet) tall, reinforced concrete chimney located at the Birchwood Power Plant in King George, Virginia On this occasion, Controlled Demolition, Inc was acting as explosives subcontractor…Read moreRead more
The Weekend Wrap #14
Safedem’s big blast in Bogota; plant and equipment fires rise as industry returns to work; Despe takes the TopDownWay to Denmark; and there’s yet another building collapse, this time in the UK and this time linked to demolition. All that and much, MUCH more, on The Weekend Wrap.
The Break Fast Show #97
In today’s show: Site workers warned over tobacco dangers as smoking cessation slows during lockdown; Steelwrist and Rammer forge a powerful coupler/breaker alliance; Caterpillar goes straight for the demolition market; and CDI strikes again with yet another impressive blast. All that and more, on The Break Fast Show.
The Break Fast Show #96
In today’s show: Man injured in building collapse prompts a re-examination of the role of scaffolding in the demolition process; the latest news from Manitou; the “problem” with female operators; Caterpillar pushes out the new D4 dozer; and there’s a mixed-use development planned in Caterham that requires the attention of a suitably competent demolition contractor….Read moreRead more