The Classic Machinery Network

Packed with purple prose…
DemolitionNews
The all-new and truly enormous Demolition magazine is HERE! I will readily admit that, to an editor or journalist, magazines are like our babies. We nurture them and care for them and, all things being equal, we watch them grow and blossom. And oh boy has our baby blossomed. The Demolition magazine – which, let […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/1 ... ple-prose/

Video – Better late than never…
DemolitionNews
Our belated coverage of the latest successful Dykon blast. This spectacular implosion took place a week ago yesterday. Yet, for some inexplicable reason, it managed to slide undetected beneath our news radar until one of our readers – thanks Russ – alerted us to our oversight. The film below features the controlled implosion of the […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/1 ... han-never/

Competition – Big Boot Giveaway…
DemolitionNews
If you’re in the UK, take a size 8 shoe, and would like a FREE pair of site boots, then read on! In conjunction with our friends at workwear specialist V12, we are offering one lucky UK reader a chance to win an awesome pair on size 8 site boots. There are no fancy questions; […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/1 ... -giveaway/

Video – Demolition TV, Episode 11 is HERE!
DemolitionNews
All-new, all high-def edition of Demolition TV is available to watch NOW! We’re 11 episodes in and Demolition TV requires no introduction. Suffice to say that this awesome new episode features contributions from Downwell Demolition, One Stop Recycling and Sandhurst Ltd. So switch off your phone, sit back and enjoy Demolition TV.
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/1 ... 1-is-here/

Video – The disconnection debate…
DemolitionNews
Scottish gas blast throws spotlight onto subject of service disconnections. It is now more than a week since an explosion ripped through a building in Scotland that was scheduled for demolition. At the time of the blast, an asbestos removal crew was working inside. Two men were severely injured, and one of them has subsequently […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/1 ... on-debate/

Silverdome faces explosive end…sort of
DemolitionNews
Upper ring of Detroit stadium may be imploded ahead of demolition works. A portion of the Pontiac Silverdome may be imploded as part of the process to bring down the dilapidated and long-vacant former home of the Detroit Lions. The empty stadium’s long-awaited demolition could start before year’s end and kick off with a celebration […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/2 ... d-sort-of/

Breaking News – Breaking into Demolition…
DemolitionNews
Our new book to encourage young people into the industry is finally here. It’s been a long time coming but our brand-new book “Breaking into Demolition” is finally here and is available to buy on Amazon NOW. The new book has been researched and written to encourage young people to consider a career in the […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/2 ... emolition/

Director sentenced over site crush incident…
DemolitionNews
Company fined over incident in which man had arms crushed by girders. A demolition company and its director have been sentenced after a worker suffered crush injuries when his arms were trapped between two 10 tonne steel girders. Liverpool Crown Court heard how an employee of S. Evans and Sons Limited was injured when the […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/2 ... -incident/

Video – Ahead of our time…
DemolitionNews
To be played when the industry once again discusses the future of the Construction Industry Training Board. If you have been around the UK construction industry, you would know that the Construction Industry Training Board has – seemingly forever – lived in the shadow cast my the Sword of Damocles that swings portentously above its […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/2 ... ur-time-2/

Video – End of an era…
DemolitionNews
Demolition firm to close its doors after 113 years. For more than 113 years, Martin Enterprises has carried out demolition work all over Northeast Indiana. But the owners have announced they’ll be shutting down the operation next year. The demolition company was founded in 1904 by Allan Martin. Fourth generation Martin, Terri Martin, has worked […]
http://www.demolitionnews.com/2017/10/3 ... of-an-era/