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2021 in demolition - part 7

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Our look back at how the industry fared in the previous 12 months continues with August and September.

Projects
Beng Siew Construction uses Volvo excavators on Singapore demolition site...Belgian contractor Grobelco adds Hitachi ZX300-7 excavator to meet rising demand

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Products
Doosan Infracore launches Stage V compliant wheeled excavators...Kramer goes fully hydraulic with Smart Attach quick hitch system...Brokk launches Pedestal Boom based on robot tech

People
Tadashi Maeda becomes new CEO of Komatsu Europe

Any Other Business
United Kingdom’s National Federation of Demolition Contractors sets timetable for members to switch to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO)...British contractor Rye Group announces intention to cut fuel emissions by 90%...positive news from the European Demolition Association’s latest industry report

Latest News
Volvo CE and Metzner in first all-electric deconstruction project
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) and Metzner Recycling has completed the world’s first zero-emission industrial-scale deconstruction
Metso inaugurates hydrogen-powered plant
Pre-reduction pilot plant uses hydrogen as the sole reducing agent
Steelwrist launches “next-generation” tiltrotator control system
Sweden-based OEM Steelwrist has unveiled QuantumConnect, its new tiltrotator control system platform
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