The Utility Expo 2025: Hands-on Demos, New Tech and the Return of the HDD Rodeo Await in Louisville
The Utility Expo 2025 is almost here, and Compact Equipment is excited to join the action October 7-9 in Louisville, Kentucky, alongside our parent company, Benjamin Media.
Southland Mole of Canada Tackles Complex Lakebed Riser Project with Brokk Demolition Robots
Two-hundred-sixty feet below the surface of Lake Ontario, crews worked day and night to expand Toronto’s wastewater treatment capacity. The Ashbridges Bay Treatment Plant Outfall project, part of the largest and most significant stormwater management…
Power Shift: Brokk Expands Electric Offerings for the Compact Construction Equipment Industry
The construction industry began moving toward electric equipment several years ago, driven by advances in technology, environmental regulations, lower operating costs and reduced noise pollution. Government incentives also helped. Yet, a July 2022 Bazis…
Brokk Inc. Is Now a Dealer of SHERPA Z10 and Z20 Mini Loaders
If you’ve been eyeing a SHERPA mini loader, you’ll now be able to purchase one through Brokk Inc. The company recently became a dealer for the SHERPA Z10 and Z20. Brokk says these two electric machines make the perfect cleanup partners for…
Brokk Becomes a Dealer for Firstgreen Industries: A Big Step for Electric Equipment in America
Brokk Inc., known for its remote-controlled demolition robots, is now an official dealer for Firstgreen Industries, marking a significant leap forward for electric compact equipment in North America. Let’s also note here that Firstgreen also offers…
Brokk Opens New Distribution Center in Hamilton, Ontario
Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, recently opened a distribution center in Hamilton, Ontario. While Brokk has had a sales presence in Canada for more than 30 years, the new facility marks an expansion of…
The Secrets to Profitability with Robotic Demolition
Many contractors have a strong interest in adding a demolition robot and its capabilities to their fleet — but they aren’t sure how to justify the price tag. Or, in other cases, a contractor invests in a demolition robot for a specific project and then…
Breaker Basics: Four Quick Steps Toward Increased Uptime
The hydraulic breaker attachment — one of the most common attachments for a remote-controlled demolition machine — generates as much as 1,500 ft-lbs of force at its tip. Typical wear and tear is expected, which is why keeping up on breaker maintenance is…
Hot New Electric Equipment Hitting the Market
Things are getting electric in the compact equipment industry. Don’t believe me? There’s a bunch of news here. As the need for emissions-free, low maintenance machines grows, so will the offering of battery-powered equipment. Here’s a…
Brokk to Showcase Brokk 70 Remote-Control Demolition Machine at CONEXPO-CON/AGG
Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, offers the Brokk 70, the smallest electric robot in the Brokk range. At just 35 inches (880 millimeters) tall and 23.5 inches (597 millimeters) wide, the Brokk 70 fits…
Brokk Launches My Brokk, a New Online Service Platform
Brokk, a leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition robots, recently announced My Brokk, a comprehensive online support platform that offers multiple services in a single resource. The My Brokk portal offers two new online services – a library…
Five Ways Owning an Electric Machine Is Different from Owning a Diesel Machine
Construction equipment manufacturers are embracing electric power. Most every major construction equipment manufacturer has electric vehicles (EVs) in their current production catalogue. Some of this is driven by corporate decisions to decrease…