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Whiteinch Demolition has been fined £15,000 (US$24,656) at Glasgow Sherriff Court after admitting breaching health and safety laws

The National Demolition Association (NDA) has announced the dates for its first regional Fall Education Progamme

Kalmar, Sweden, is the location for Atlas Copco's new internal training centre

The first group of UK demolition managers have completed the National Demolition Training Group's Demolition Manager's five day training course

The National Demolition Association has launched an on-line training system, NDA Online Training, that it says offers more than 2,000 eLearning courses that meet the specialised requirements of the construction industry

A new six-day CCDO Demolition Managers' course has been unveiled by the National Demolition Training Group (NDTG), the training arm of the UK's National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC).

The AEM has released a completely updated safety manual that covers the use of hydraulic breakers used on carriers of all types

The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) have awarded Houston, Texas, based Cherry Demolition Inc with a platinum level Safety Training Evaluation Process (STEP) safety award

The UK's Strategic Forum for Construction has produced a Best Practice Guide covering the safe use of quick hitches on hydraulic excavators

Developments in high reach demolition equipment may force a revision of the NFDC's Guidance Notes on their use

There is still some confusion concerning the use of semi-automatic quick couplers across Europe. To help clarify the situation, particularly in the UK, the Construction Equipment Association has issued some new guidance.

The UK’s National Federation of Demolition Contractors (NFDC) has issued a new guidance document to all its members concerning the use of mobile crushing plant in the demolition role.