US Demolition Association 2010 annual convention
2010-01-02
The National Demolition Association’s Annual Convention is one of the largest exposition of demolition equipment and services in the world and will take place in Las Vegas on March 21-24, 2010.
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European Demolition association Spring Conference 2010
2010-01-02
An interesting market for the demolition industry, easy access and good hotel facilities were the main criteria for selecting the Polish city of Warsaw as the venue for the EDA General Assembly and Spring Conference 2010.
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“Institute Goes International”
2009-11-17
The Institute of Demolition Engineers recently hosted the latest of its industry seminars; and it was a truly international affair, PDi’s Mark Anthony reports.
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The Boys Are Back in Town
2009-11-17
After an absence of eight years, the NFDC Annual Convention returned to Killarney in Southern Ireland for what felt like an overdue homecoming. PDi’s Mark Anthony reports.
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US Demolition Association announces details on 2010 annual convention
2009-11-17
The National Demolition Association‘s 37th Annual Convention, the largest exposition of demolition equipment and services in the world, will be held at The Mirage in Las Vegas, March 20 to 23, 2010.
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US National Demolition Association elects Raymon Passeno, CIH, of Bierlien Companies as President
2009-11-17
Raymond Passeno, CIH, Vice President of Bierlein Companies, Inc., Midland, MI, has been elected President of the National Demolition Association, the leading trade organization for the global demolition industry. During his tenure with the Association, Passeno has been active in nearly every committee and has served as Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer.
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Dates for 16th German Demolition Conference set
2009-11-17
The very appreciated German Demolition Conference will in 2010 be arranged for the 16th time. The conference is always very well attended both by contractors and suppliers to the German demolition industry.
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And the Demolition Awards winners are.......
2009-11-17
The first ever Demolition Awards dinner were a night to remember at the Hotel Okura in Amsterdam, on November 6 2009, Lindsay Gale, KHL Group reports.
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Paradise Found!
2009-07-14
In the UK the National Federation of Demolition Contractors has moved toa new head office in Hemel Hempstead on the outskirts of London. Mark Anthony reports.
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US Demolition Association’s new branding initiative includes revitalised website, logo and tagline p
2009-04-14
Demolition contractors, engineers, general contractors, government regulators, the public, and the media now have a new authoritative source of information of all things involved with the demolition process at the National Demolition Association’s redesigned and revitalized website www.demolitionassociation.com.
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2009 Demolition Summit
2009-04-14
In line with the EDA strategy of revitalising the organisation is the planned Demolition Summit, a major new event for the world-wide demolition industry. The event will take place in November this year in the Okura Hotel, Amsterdam.
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US Demolition Association will hold its 36th Annual Convention 2009 at Walt Disney World, USA
2008-12-05
The US National Demolition Association’s 36th Annual Convention will be held at Walt Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida on April 5-8, 2009.
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Crusher Guidance Unveiled
2008-12-05
It has been a year in the making, but the UK’s National Federation of Demolition Contractors’ new guidance on the safe use of mobile crushers has finally been published. It is a welcome relief from the quarry-oriented guidance previously on offer as Mark Anthony reports.
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Top-Down, Top Guidance
2008-10-14
The UK’s 2008 National Federation of Demolition Contractors Convention in Palma, Majorca marks the launch of the Federation’s most ambitious and comprehensive guidance notes to date. Co-authors of the guidance notes Mark Anthony and John Woodward provide a preview of the new publication.
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NFDC waste figures highlight recycling challenge
2008-10-06
The 2007 waste return figures from the UK National Federation of Demolition Contractors have just been issued; and they serve to highlight a growing challenge in the recycling of composite materials.
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In Memoriam
2008-10-06
William (Bill) Baker, the US National Demolition Association’s first executive director, has sadly died after suffering a stroke on 5th June 2008.
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Demolition Takes Global Stage
2008-06-25
PDi’s Mark Anthony visited the National Demolition Association’s 35th annual convention in Las Vegas and witnessed a turning point for the US demolition sector and the first step towards a global industry voice.
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PDi’s Mark Anthony reports from the recent IDE seminar
2008-06-25
In any walk of life, there is a temptation to allow constant exposure lead to tedium. For demolition engineers, many of whom are second or third generation, it is tempting to see each new project as just another contract, even though each will bring its own mixed and often unseen bag of challenges.
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Obituary
2008-06-25
Sidney Hunt Snr was a leading figure in the UK demolition sector for more than 50 years; the only man ever to serve two terms as President of the National Federation of Demolition Contractors; a founder member of the Institute of Demolition Engineers; Demolition Man of the Year in 1980 and again in 1989; and the originator of the National Demolition Training Group.
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U.S. army Corps of Engineers‘ report finds no lead based paint concerns in recycling concrete
2008-04-29
With an estimated 100 million tons of concrete generated in demolition projects being recycled each year in the United States, with a relatively small percentage of its containing lead-based paint (LBP), questions were raised regarding its suitability for reuse.
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