All Demolition & Recycling Articles

Heavy lifting specialist’s key role in bridge demolition
Engineered Rigging uses strand jacks to help contractor dismantle 1930s structure in USA
Liebherr sees sales rise for all construction sectors
Strong sales performance in 2021 for Liebherr, with Germany, US and Brazil noted as seeing especially strong growth 
Wallenius Wilhelmsen invests in Equippo
New funding will allow Swiss-based used equipment specialist to expand
How to solve construction’s skills shortage
New infrastructure plans increase demand for labour, but skills shortage makes recruitment difficult
Lawsons opens North American branch
Rob Miner appointed Vice President North America for Lawsons Global Recruitment
97% of space booked for Bauma 2022
World’s largest construction trade fair confirms high level of participation
How can employers overcome skills shortages and fill vacancies?
As the pandemic further exacerbates problems finding good new employees, how can employers fill vacancies? 
Coal to be ‘phased down’ in COP26 agreement
UK hails ‘game-changing agreement’ – but scientists still expect 2.4C of global warming
Which cranes are adding sophistication to demolition techniques?
Sophistication in destruction might sound like a contradiction in terms but precision and a light touch, delivered courtesy of cranes and lifting equipment, have their place in demolition
Construction equipment sales on course for ‘record’ year
Sales predicted to reach record volume of 1.13 million in 2021 and remain robust in 2022 
OSHA to develop emergency standard for vaccination mandate
OSHA will issue an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to outline the requirments for how vaccination mandates will be enforced.
Ritchie Bros names president
Ritchie Bros confirms internal appointment 
Which contractors are joining the HVO revolution?
As pressure mounts from governments and consumers around the world to reduce carbon, contractors are switching from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) to power their equipment.
How construction workers are struggling with poor mental health
Why poor mental health is such a problem in the construction industry, and what we can do to lower suicide rates
Ritchie Bros. to acquire Euro Auctions for US$1 billion
Auction firm Ritchie Bros. to acquire Euro Auctions and expand international presence
Palfinger attack highlights escalation in cyber crimes
What lessons does the Palfinger case have for the wider construction equipment industry?
Terex bounces back in first half
Second quarter 2021 sales up 50%, with strong growth in AWP and material processing segements 
World of Concrete: a modest, yet promising start
As expected, attendance is lower, but the vibes seem positive in Las Vegas
Global construction struggles with materials shortages and prices
The post-pandemic availability – and cost – of construction materials is a growing concern
China’s stimulus a huge boost for equipment sales
It is estimated that equipment sales would have fallen further if Covid-19 hadn’t occurred
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