There is always an air of excitement when a new excavator specifically designed for demolition applications is introduced to the market. Witness the Caterpillar 352 UHD machine. A year ago it was ...

Volvo Construction Equipment has updated its lineup of demolition excavators with two straight-boom models and two high-reach models. The EC400 Straight Boom replaces the Volvo EC380E Straight Boom, ...

When the United Kingdom’s National Savings and Investments (NS&I) moved to a new home, the job of demolishing its old one – less than 100 m (328 ft) away – fell to Lancashire-based contractor Pete ...

Model 340 UHD ultra-high demolition Cat excavator has a 13-percent higher pin height than the predecessor and can reach up to eight-floor structures. The 122,400-pound demolition excavator has a pin ...

Company’s excavator line receives much of the focus, but specialty equipment also on display. Machines for the demolition by Kobelco can be assembled with a high-reach configuration. Photo provided by ...

The equipment maker will showcase several models at the Live DEMOlition event at the National Demolition Association in New Orleans this March. Liebherr refers to itself as “one of the major players ...

Demolition work is inherent with hazards. There are ongoing examples highlighting the consequences of not using the appropriate safety equipment or following proper safety procedures at work.

Information from this article was first published in Demolition Magazine and is being reused with permission from the National Demolition Association. Just east of downtown Kansas City, MO, a major ...