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2021 in demolition - part 5

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Throughout the holiday period, D&Ri will be looking back at some of the stories we have covered in the past 12 months. Today, May.

CessCon Decom's new Sany SY500H excavator The Sany SY500H excavator

Projects
CessCon Decom
uses 50 t Sany SY500H excavator to decommission 10 oil platforms in Scotland

Products
Komatsu
expands hydraulic breaker range to meet growing demand in North America...Caterpillar launches four 9 to 11 t wheeled loaders

People
US family-run contractor Veit & Company appoints Kelly Veit as its first female CEO...in a podcast interview, David Greenberg of Eave talks about demolition health and safety, and industrial deafness in particular

Any Other Business
D&Ri columnist Richard Vann asks what next for communications in post-Covid demolition?

Latest News
Hitachi Construction Machinery to become Landcros
The company will officially rebrand in April 2027, with the OEM saying the new name signals its evolution beyond machinery
Interview: Inside a record-breaking blowdown
Brown & Mason project enters the history books
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