Forty years ago, in a small garage in Finland, a young engineer, Reijo Karppinen, began manufacturing hydraulic generators. His vision was to transform the machinery world in an unprecedented way, and he pursued this goal with ambition and determination. This marked the beginning of the story of DYNASET Oy. Today,
Demolition work is continuing at Allershaw Tower in Wishaw, as transformation across the Gowkthrapple area gathers pace. The landmark tower previously held 70 homes, which in recent years was designated for residents aged over 60, and is now being taken down as part of the council’s long-term towers strategy. The
On 20 March 2026, the National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) brought together members, partners, industry leaders, and guests at the 85th NFDC AGM & Awards at the Royal Lancaster London for a standout celebration of achievement, leadership, and the collective strength of the demolition industry. NFDC President Adrian Corrigan
Two locations. One goal: demonstrating what a truly efficient jobsite looks like. Idle projects. Stockpiled waste. Escalating costs. At Samoter 2026, MB Crusher presents a concrete, field-proven solution: eliminate waste, eliminate downtime, and take back control of your jobsite. With two dedicated exhibition areas, MB Crusher goes beyond the traditional stand
CONEXPO, Las Vegas, USA, 3.3.2026 – Demolition and recycling contractors know the headache: you’ve got piles of concrete and brick rubble to process, but the site is tight, logistics are messy, and the material is often contaminated with steel. ALLU is responding with the ALLU Concrete Screening and Crushing Bucket, a new
Work has started on the demolition of redundant buildings at the GSK manufacturing site in Worthing. New video footage shows work in progress in Southdownview Way at the pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, formerly GlaxoSmithKline. The Herald understands that the buildings being demolished are old ones which have not been used
The Lighthouse Charity, the UK’s leading construction charity supporting the wellbeing of the construction community and their families, and Ripple Suicide Prevention, the charity pioneering online safety through crisis intervention technology, are launching their new partnership via a live webinar to drive positive change across the construction sector. The partnership aims
Kane Group places first-ever Renault Trucks tipper order with 10 new eight-wheelers Supplied by Renault Truck Commercials, Chiltern, the Renault Trucks C440 P8x4 tippers will operate across Kane Group’s demolition, bulk earthworks and aggregate supply activities, with the vehicles run through the group’s Kane Haulage tipper operation. Several vehicles are
The demolition of an underground bowling alley to make way for a new leisure centre has been approved. Brighton and Hove City Council is planning to build the centre next to the King Alfred Leisure Centre in Kingsway on land currently home to its car park and an underground bowling
Volvo Construction Equipment is raising the bar in demolition with the launch of the EC950 High Reach — the largest high-reach excavator in the Volvo portfolio. It joins the EC400 High Reach, EC500 High Reach and EC750 High Reach machines. As the industry increasingly shifts toward high-reach dismantling for multi-story
