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The evolution of mobile shears according to Bruce Bacon

The evolution of mobile shears according to Bruce Bacon

27/12, 2018 at 10:41, av PDi

Bruce Bacon, the founder and managing director of US based attachment specialist ShearCore, is a demolition industry icon. Having started his career back in the...

Volvo CE announces carbon emissions reduced by 98% at ‘electric site’

Volvo CE announces carbon emissions reduced by 98% at ‘electric site’

27/12, 2018 at 10:36, av PDi

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and its customer Skanska have been testing the viability of the ‘electric site’ research project over the last 10 weeks ...

National Flooring Equipment returns to The International Surface Event

27/12, 2018 at 10:35, av PDi

To help contractors improve productivity during floor renovations, surface preparation equipment manufacturer, National Flooring Equipment, exhibited at The Int...

Wreckers Dismantling close off 2018 with a bang in South Africa

Wreckers Dismantling close off 2018 with a bang in South Africa

27/12, 2018 at 10:33, av PDi

Despite depressed business conditions in the South African demolition industry, local company Wreckers Dismantling has successfully ended the year with two chal...

Successful underwater decommissioning with 1Diamond and Tyrolit

Successful underwater decommissioning with 1Diamond and Tyrolit

27/12, 2018 at 10:04, av PDi

As part of an offshore decommissioning project for Fieldwood Energy, one of the largest producers of oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico, a stub had to be removed...

Down with dust

Down with dust

27/12, 2018 at 10:02, av PDi

Every contractor likes the idea of ‘kicking up some dust’, as it usually implies that there’s work to be done. Jim Parson reports.

Soil cement foundation procedure developed jointly by Kemroc and Schönberger Bau

Soil cement foundation procedure developed jointly by Kemroc and Schönberger Bau

27/12, 2018 at 09:57, av PDi

Based on Kemroc trenching technology, the innovative Schökem procedure for the construction of soil cement foundations has been jointly developed by Kemroc and ...

New records set at bauma China 2018

27/12, 2018 at 09:54, av PDi

A total of 3,350 exhibitors from 38 countries and regions, an increase of 13% percent when compared with the preceding exhibition year, exhibited at bauma China...

Euro Implementos heats up competition in demolition robots

Euro Implementos heats up competition in demolition robots

27/12, 2018 at 09:53, av PDi

The robotic demolition market is, for the want of a better word, a tightknit one. Once dominated by Brokk which pioneered the technology, today it is seeing the...

Shannon Valley invests in Hitachi to service thriving local market

Shannon Valley invests in Hitachi to service thriving local market

27/12, 2018 at 09:50, av PDi

Shannon Valley has expanded its fleet of Hitachi machinery to keep pace with market growth in the Republic of Ireland.

Findeis GmbH receives first drill motor and drill bit set with new tool free system

Findeis GmbH receives first drill motor and drill bit set with new tool free system

27/12, 2018 at 09:49, av PDi

Michael Findeis, chief executive of Betonbohrservice Findeis GmbH, is now the proud owner of the world’s first drill motor with the innovative tool free PQ6 dri...

Remote controlled demolition robots

Remote controlled demolition robots

27/12, 2018 at 09:47, av PDi

Here PDi takes a look at some the latest developments in remote controlled demolition robots which have been launched during 2018, as well as reporting on the e...

New brazed diamond tools for sanding wooden floors from Klindex

New brazed diamond tools for sanding wooden floors from Klindex

27/12, 2018 at 09:45, av PDi

Italian company Klindex has announced the recent launch of a range of new tools for the sanding of wooden floors.

Yanmar's industrial diesel engines achieve EU Stage V emissions standard

Yanmar's industrial diesel engines achieve EU Stage V emissions standard

27/12, 2018 at 09:45, av PDi

Yanmar Co., Ltd. has released a list of diesel engines manufactured by the company that are now certified for compliance with the European Stage V (EU Stage V) ...

National Flooring Equipment exhibits at World of Concrete

27/12, 2018 at 09:43, av PDi

National Flooring Equipment will return to World of Concrete in 2019 to exhibit machinery, equipment and tools.

Delete pulls a nifty inner city job

Delete pulls a nifty inner city job

27/12, 2018 at 09:40, av PDi

Finland based Delete is one of Europe’s brightest demolition stars. A young company by the industry’s standards (Delete was established in 2010), it has been de...

Load em’up!

Load em’up!

27/12, 2018 at 09:39, av PDi

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, so the old saying goes. A corollary for the construction and demolition business might well be where there’s infrastructure w...

Doosan Construction Equipment at World of Concrete 2019

Doosan Construction Equipment at World of Concrete 2019

27/12, 2018 at 09:36, av PDi

Doosan Construction Equipment will display a variety of products at its booth C5577, Central Hall, during the annual World of Concrete exhibition in Las Vegas f...

Dry cutting solutions for handheld machines

Dry cutting solutions for handheld machines

27/12, 2018 at 09:35, av PDi

Operating a power cutter means having to deal with dust. However, in many areas wet cutting is not a feasible option.

What is the revenue of the global concrete cutting market actually worth?

What is the revenue of the global concrete cutting market actually worth?

27/12, 2018 at 09:34, av PDi

It is tough to put final number on the total revenue of the global concrete cutting industry, mostly because it is very difficult to collect the numbers, but fo...

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