WORLD NEWS
World Demolition Awards shortlists announced; Rockwheel owner buys Hartl; Erkat drum cutters start demolition works on wartime aboveground bunker, Metso results show healthy half-year; contractor outlines next steps for Didcot A power station; Shearcore grows Fortress offering with largest model yet; dates for your diary to August 2020.

INTERVIEW – CHRIS GODEK
The president of the USA National Demolition Association reflects on his first six months and considers the priorities for the next two years.

SPECIAL FEATURE – LIBERTY INDUSTRIAL
Australian contractor introduces custom-built high reach demolition excavators modified by Kocurek of the United Kingdom.

BREAKERS
Including the launch by Rammer of its remote monitoring device that works alongside the Sandvik-developed MyFleet telematics programme.

DUST SUPPRESSION
When a Colorado, USA-based contractor needed to monitor possible fugitive dust emissions on a major project, it turned to BossTek.

CONCRETE CUTTING
Recent developments in this specialised sector of demolition.

REGIONAL FOCUS – NORTH AMERICA
Demolition and recycling projects from the USA and Canada.

WORLD DEMOLITION AWARDS 2019
Shortlisted companies across 12 categories will contest the awards in Boston on October 24. See the eligible projects and products and catch up with the conference programme of the World Demolition Summit.

OPINION – RICHARD VANN
RVA Group MD looks at the environment health and safety question.

IN ACTION
Tadano crane in quick bridge removal; recycling the runway at Salzburg Airport.

EQUIPMENT
First Case Stage V goes into Ireland; Chines launch for Metso mobile crushers and screeners.

EDA NEWS
Busy autumn events programme ahead for demolition association.