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Rino Recycling opens hybrid wet &dry waste processing facility

Australia-based Rino Recycling has opened a construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling plant in Brisbane, introducing a hybrid wet and dry processing system to support its sustainability efforts in South East Queensland.

Denmark gets its first robotic sorting plant for C&D waste

Construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycler Solum has inaugurated what is believed to be the first robotic sorting plant in Denmark, at its base in Roskilde.

EU to revamp public procurement rules

In 2025, the European Commission will review the EU’s public procurement rules, which could have a significant impact on the construction industry. FIEC looks at what the impact of this revision will be.

Keltbray lands increased US$22m fine after losing bidrigging appeal

Demolition company Keltbray will now have to pay an increased fine of £18 million ($22.6 million) after it appealed against a penalty from the UK’s competition watchdog and lost.

Telescopic work platform developed for demolition of high-stacks

SAEclimber has developed a telescopic mast-climbing work platform specifically for the demolition of tall industrial stacks and other similar structures with significant variations in diameter.

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Save the Date: World Demolition Summit 2025

The World Demolition Summit (WDS), now in its 17th year, will take place in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, from 3 to 5 November 2025.

Komatsu adds demolition equipment to simulator

The Komatsu simulator addon module for demolition excavators is designed based on the Komatsu PC490HRD excavator and features the K100 boom change system.

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Works progress on collapsed Dresden bridge

Authorities at the City of Dresden in Germany have said demolition works on the collapsed Carola Bridge are progressing, with specialists set to remove a large section of the structure in the coming weeks.

XCMG enters demolition robot market

Equipment giant XCMG has launched the 2-tonne PCR300 demolition robot, which it says offers the same demolition power as a 6-texcavator.

Could new scanning tech transform soil remediation?

A new multispectral LiDAR device capable of detecting hydrocarbon traces in soil has been unveiled by French start-up company IRIDESENSE. The device, which is still in the development stage, represents a potential shif t in soil remediation by enabling remote, real-time identification of contaminated areas. Developed in collaboration with Colas Environnement – a subsidiary of Bouygues – the sensor uses lasers and artificial intelligence to detect hydrocarbon pollution from distances of up to 100 metres.