In today’s show: Disappointing and predictable in roughly equal measure; Caterpillar grabs the demolition opportunity; Avant blows towards the Autumn; and there is a hot new demolition project lead, this time in Cheshire. PLUS a pair of port cranes will disappear before your eyes. All that and more, on The Break Fast Show.
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The Break Fast Show #364
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE – The Model Maker
Gaz Evans is a former demolition equipment operator who clearly has a passion for machines and attachments. So much so that he now works full-time producing some of the most detailed and desirable plant and attachments in the world. In this exclusive interview, we find out how and why Gaz made the leap from big…Read moreRead more
The Weekend Wrap #59
In this week’s show: Volvo delivers on its fossil-free promise; we have an Italmek attachment that eats axles for breakfast; and a giant Kobelco excavator goes to hospital in Rotterdam. All that and more, on The Weekend Wrap.
Death from Above…
Something a little more lighthearted for a Friday afternoon. I have today received what is probably the greatest press release I have seen in more than 30 years of journalism. Sadly, it doesn’t really suit our demolition audience but it is so good that I wanted to share it with you anyway. The title of…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #362
In today’s show: We’re travelling to Texas for some awesome scraper action; we’re travelling back in time to check out a Terex dozer in action; the shear power of Caterpillar attachments; and there’s yet another hot new project lead, this time in Kent. PLUS we’re taking a tour of one of the biggest civil engineering…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #361
In today’s show: The NFDC is hit with yet another very public departure. So you think your workplace is hot? Caterpillar trusts the process; MB Crusher opens up a new wheel loader capability’ and we have yet another hot demolition project lead, this time in Newcastle under Lyme. PLUS a giant Kobelco goes to hospital.
Exit Kane. NFDC not able
A well-known UK demolition contractor has taken to social media to announce his shock departure from the National Federation of Demolition Contractors. Andrew Kane of Kane Group, which owns NFDC member company GJ Gaywood, revealed his decision to leave the NFDC on the LinkedIn social media platform. His post reads: To all my LinkedIn contacts…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #359
In today’s show: Volvo delivers on its promise of a fossil-free steel hauler; we take a sneak peek at a new Chinese-built compact wheel loader; Caterpillar unleashes its demolition jaw; and demolition contractors in Yorkshire, we have a hot new project lead for you. PLUS in a Break Fast Show exclusive, we will bring you…Read moreRead more
Short-sighted. Greedy. Stupid.
How the greed, stupidity and short-sightedness of the demolition and construction industry’s training regime is potentially costing the sector experienced workers.
Preparing for the coming storm
As the UK economy begins its inexorable slide towards recession, now if the time for companies in individuals in demolition and construction to make preparations.
