20 years ago, a three-year old boy pressed the button to initiate the explosive demolition of a bridge in Manchester. It was an experience he clearly found inspiring, because that boy has now returned to buy the company that carried out the blast.
In this EXCLUSIVE broadcast, we catch up with young Cormac McLean and with the ever-youthful Robyn Rushforth for a look at the past, present and the future of explosive demolition.
DemolitionNews has received news and a raw amateur video of an uncontrolled demolition collapse at Anderston Quay, Glasgow.
Reports suggest that several cars ave been damaged in the incident. DemolitionNews is not aware of any injuries at this time.
Scottish newspaper the Daily Record has more details here.
In today’s show: Caterpillar, after hours; the latest big bang from CDI; Cardem and Le Grand Demolition; and we’re going old school once again.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: There’s a storm coming. But will we be ready?
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
In today’s show: We’re off to Kyrgyzstan in search of a Lonking excavator; behind the scenes with Takeuchi track loaders’ a long walk around a Hitachi long reach excavator; we have some proper old school vintage plant for you to drool over; and, if the technology gods smile upon us, we may also have a very special guest today too.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: Drowning in the pain of others – Who will aid the mental health first aiders?
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
In today’s show: Develon’s new mini marvel; Liebherr gives machines a second life with its Reman programme; and LiuGong builds roads without human intervention.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: Why the UK has lost its place on the global demolition and construction stage.
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
In today’s show: Hyundai’s terrific trio; LiuGong takes to the road; John Deere’s Smart Grade has graduated; and we’re going behind the scenes with Prinoth.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: Why we need to broaden our horizons in pursuit of the next big thing.
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
In today’s show: JCB marks National Pothole Day with a cracking new film; it’s child’s play for Allu; a water tower meets its maker; and we’re back on our Mission to Munich with Kramer.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: Modern machines are filled with tech; but how much are we actually using?
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
In today’s show: Sandvik wheels out a new crusher; Volvo lays out its plans for the future; a happy Hitachi customer; and looking ahead to Bauma 2025.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: We are asking: Is hydrogen the future of construction fuel or a false dawn?
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
In today’s show: A Liebherr demolition beast goes to work; Dynapac heralds the Z.Era; and Mantovanibenne attachments in action.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: We are asking: If Angela Rayner green lights the demolition of Grenfell Tower, who would want the contract?
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
In today’s show: We’re rocking and rolling with Terramac; want value? Cat has a tool for that; and when the world’s strongest crane met a high-speed drone.
PLUS in Mark’s Morning Monologue: We are focusing on all those little work tasks that you do but for which you receive zero payment.
Join host Mark Anthony LIVE for The Break Fast Show; the world’s only daily LiveStream show dedicated to demolition, construction and construction equipment.
In each interactive episode, we’ll deliver your daily fix of news, views, video and comment from across the sector and around the world.
Take part in our Question of the Day, try to identify the Mystery Machine, and be sure to stick around for Mark’s Morning Monologue and the chat in our after-show discussion session, The Craic.
