WORLD NEWS
World Demolition Summit 2018 details announced; Australian government accreditation for Liberty Industrial; Erith Contractors makes substantial plant and equipment investment; Atlas Copco hydraulic tools attachments division becomes part of Epiroc; Kinshofer and LiuGong in acquisitions; Metso appoints interim president/CEO

DEMOLITION DEGREE
In September 2017 Wolverhampton University, UK, welcomed a group
of trailblazing students prepared to commit the next two years to a
master's degree in demolition management. Here is what happened next

DEMOLITION EXCAVATORS
As recent projects demonstrate, demolition excavators are proving
effective in conjunction with other equipment as well as in their own
right. Including product developments from Kobelco and Komatsu

MOBILE CRUSHING
With customers demanding a flexible approach to low noise operation
and efficient working in tight spaces, along with cost-effective
transportation, mobile crushing is going through changing times

SPECIALISED TRANSPORT
Whether it is a case of moving materials around a jobsite or getting to
the site itself, transport providers are finding a range of solutions for the
demolition and waste recycling industries

NORTH AMERICA
Looking back at some of the major demolition projects of 2017 in the
USA and Canada, and forward to the National Demolition Association
Convention which takes place in Austin, Texas starting on February 22

INTERMAT PREVIEW
In the first of two features in successive issues, we look ahead to the
exhibition taking place in Paris, France at the end of April, which this
year features a dedicated village for the demolition sector