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The 2011 World Demolition Conference takes shape
The programme for the 2011 World Demolition Conference in Amsterdam is being put in place
Genesis launches upgrade orange peel scrap grapple design
Genesis Equipment has introduced a new enhanced design for its four model line of orange peel scrap grapples
Lawson scoops up two Wiltshire Business Awards
Lawson Group wins the Environmental and Wiltshire Business of the Year for Outstanding Excellence Awards
New hand-held breakers from Atlas Copco
Atlas Copco has introduced four new hand-held breakers that significantly reduce vibration emissions
Ovenden selects Doosan excavator for sorting duties
A new Doosan 22 tonne DX225LC is providing waste sorting and stockpiling duties for R H Ovenden in the UK
End of the line for JCB's 'Haunted House' at Rocester
A wooden building, nicknamed the 'Haunted House', that has graced the skyline at JCB's Rocester headquarters in the UK for almost 125 years has finally been demolished
Scottish tower block falls to implosive demolition
A redundant 17-storey tower block in Greenock, Scotland, has been successfully brought down by the controlled use of explosives, under the watchful eye of specialist consulting engineers RVA Group.
New 1,500 kg crushing bucket from VTN Europe
VTN has introduced a third crushing bucket, the FB 150
Change at the top - new NDA president
Don Rachel, of Rachel Contracting, is the new president of the National Demolition Association
Cat adds new small hammer for minis
Caterpillar has introduced a new small breaker, the H25D, for use on small compact equipment
Metso screen supplies solution for Italian recycler
A Metso Lokotrack ST3.5 is providing screening capacity for Italian recycler Re.i.cal
Freeley clears way for Liverpool hospital development
J Freeley has completed a five month demolition contract on the site of the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, including asbestos removal and civil engineering work
Cherry adds portable asphalt recycling capability
Cherry has added portable asphalt fractionating equipment to its fleet, allowing for on-site processing of RAP for hot mix asphalt
Award win for Wales-based Cuddy Group
Cuddy Group wins 2011 UK Contractor of the Year Award at the Construction News Specialist Awards
High reach first from Hidromek on show in Turkey
Turkish OEM Hidromek used the Komatek show in Turkey to show off its first ever high reach, the 21.5 m HMK 370DLC
World Demolition Awards closing date nears
The World Demolition Awards close for entries on 29 July 2011 and no entries will be accepted after that date
Blowing in the wind - odour emission control in Italy
Following demolition of an oil refinery in La Spezia, Italy, General Smontaggi has been engaged in an extensive ground remediation programme. D&Ri reports
Diving force - underwater demoltion solution
Hand held demolition tools supplied a solution for an underwater demolition challenge for divers from TAI (Taucher, Atemschutz, Industriearbeiten) GmbH. D&Ri reports
UK shopping mall falls to Brokk demolition robot
UK contractor John Stacy & Sonsused a Brokk demolition robot during demolition/refurbishment work at the Basingstoke Malls shopping centre in the UK
Aquajet hydrodemolition equipment at work in Chile
An Aquajet HVD-6000 hydrodemolition robot was used on two Chilean road bridges damaged by a recent earthquake
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