Earlier this week, the UK’s Office for National Statistics reported that 749 construction workers had committed suicide during 2022. With the demolition and construction industry facing a mental health pandemic, the latest episode of our podcast asks if AI has a role to play in combatting stress, depression and suicide; whether it might be able…Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #735
In today’s show: There are excavator launches. And then there are Volvo excavator launches; DUCK! There’s a new Komatsu wheeled excavator in town; and CASE wheels out a new electric loader. PLUS John Deere does demolition. Join us LIVE for your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from the world of demolition and…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #734
In today’s show: We are hitting the heights with the mighty Komatsu ; going underground with John Deere; and it’s a family affair for a Wacker Neuson customer. PLUS developing with Develon. Join us LIVE for your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from the world of demolition and construction. Take part in…Read moreRead more
Behind the Blast
To the uninitiated, explosive demolition is a few loud bangs and about eight seconds of action as a structure folds in upon itself. To those in the know, however, the blast is merely the culmination of months or even years of planning and preparation. In this exclusive episode of The Break Fast Show After Dark,…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #733
In today’s show: Bobcat’s high IQ; it’s a family affair for one Develon customer; and heavy loading, Liebherr-style. PLUS we will share an inspirational story about addiction and recovery from the mighty Caterpillar. Join us LIVE for your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from the world of demolition and construction. Take part…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #732
In today’s show: We are Miami-bound for some awesome demolition; we’re staying in the US with an asphalt company that has staked its reputation on John Deere equipment; and how machine control actually works. PLUS Hammerglass is tough enough for Hillhead 2024. Join us LIVE for your daily fix of news, views, video and comment…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #731
In today’s show: We’re taking a closer look at the all-new Volvo R60 rigid hauler; JCB breaks ground on its new US factory; making the CASE for remanufactured parts; bridge building, Chinese-style; and Bobcat is all set for Hillhead 2024. PLUS we have a sneak preview of one of our forthcoming evening shows. Join us…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #730
In today’s show: Bobcat and the future of operator safety; Volvo joins the Open S Alliance; we’re heading for the mountains with VTN; and we’re going behind the scenes with Venieri. PLUS we are looking ahead to Hillhead 2024 with Hitachi. Join us LIVE for your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #729
In today’s show: We are looking back at a spectacular Bobcat Demo Days in the Czech Republic’ we’re heading back to Sweden to show you the very latest excavators from the mighty Volvo; we’re mixing the old and the new with K-Tec scrapers; and there is high-tip action from Komatsu and VTN. PLUS we are…Read moreRead more
The Break Fast Show #728
In today’s show: We bring you a first look at the all new Volvo R60 rigid hauler; bridge blasting, but not as we know it; and the eagle has landed at Mantovanibenne. PLUS could AI and machine learning copy your capabilities? And, as if that was not enough reason to tune in, there is an…Read moreRead more