Nice video of a Kobelco SK950 (LC) D excavator in operation.
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Giant Kobelco in action…
IDE Roadshow sights and sounds…
Exclusive overview video from last Friday’s Institute of Demolition Engineers’ Roadshow. We’re still beavering away in the editing suite (well, back bedroom actually) to bring you some more audio and video footage from last week’s Institute of Demolition Engineers’ Roadshow at Mercedes benz World in Surrey. However, while that’s happening, here’s a very quick overview…Read moreRead more
Cowan Mill demolition underway…
Work is underway to make safe the Cowan Mill in Lewiston, Maine gutted by fire recently. We have just come across a new video showing the first stage of the demolition of the former Cowan Mill at Lewiston, Maine that was gutted by fire just a few weeks ago. Although, based upon this interesting use…Read moreRead more
Little girl wants her school demolished…
Video/Audio of little Irish girl asking for her school to be demolished, along with her teachers. The following has been doing the rounds on the Internet for quite some time now and, to be honest, we originally chose to ignore it. However, having now listened again, it just gets funnier and funnier and is worthy…Read moreRead more
What’s wrong with this video…
Never mind the health and safety, let’s make a demolition video! As regular visitors to demolition sites across Europe and the US, we are very aware that health and safety requirements vary from country to country. However, it never ceases to amaze us when even the most obvious common sense is abandoned. Take a look…Read moreRead more
On shaky ground…?
We’re not sure which is the shakier; the excavator operator or the person behind the camera!
Turning the lights out at GE Lighting…
Video showing the demolition of the former GE Lighting building in Enfield.
Demolition Summit Update…
Lindsay Gale of D&Ri magazine provides an update on this year’s Demolition Summit. The recent European Demolition Association conference in Nice, France provided a useful opportunity for D&Ri editor Lindsay Gale to update delegates on the progress of the Demolition Summit and associated Demolition Awards that are scheduled to take place in Amsterdam later this…Read moreRead more
Stanley-LaBounty announces lay-offs…
Attachment manufacturer announces more lay-offs at its Two Harbors factory in the US. The name of LaBounty is synonymous with the development of highly specialised demolition attachments for the demolition industry. However, it appears that even such well-known and respected brands are not impervious to the economic recession that continues to eat away at the…Read moreRead more
Exclusive Videos – JCB’s Demolition Day…
JCB recently hosted a demolition day for members of the NFDC. And here’s the footage. Back in 2006 when it was the primary sponsor of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors’ annual convention in Barcelona, JCB hosted an impressive Demolition Day at its premises in Uttoxeter. Three years on, and the company has repeated the…Read moreRead more
