Manitowoc takes part in success of first CONEXPO Latin America
With nearly 33,000 attendees, the inaugural edition of CONEXPO Latin America was considered a big achievement by organizers and an important triumph underlining the region’s strength. “The successful...
View ArticleNational Crane to showcase all-new boom truck at TCI Expo 2015
Visitors to National Crane’s booth at TCI Expo 2015 will be able to view the all-new NBT30H-2 boom truck. This new model is an ideal crane for the tree care industry that offers unmatched versatility...
View ArticleLiebherr LHM 180 Mobile Harbour Crane to ABP Newport
The new state-of-the-art LHM 180 mobile harbour crane will increase the efficiency of ABP’s Newport operation as throughput at the 685-acre port, which currently handles around 1.5 million tonnes of...
View ArticleEnerpac Unveils Highest-Capacity Bare Cylinder Gantry
Enerpac, Menomonee Falls, Wis., has introduced the SL400 hydraulic gantry, which is the highest-capacity bare cylinder gantry manufactured by the company. Equipped with three-stage lifting cylinders,...
View ArticleJaso Tower Cranes Brings Simple Service to End Users in the U.S.
Pockets of the United States are proving to be robust for construction, and tower cranes are providing the much-needed support to keep these projects on track. Some expect tower-crane rentals to remain...
View ArticleIntroducing a New 50t Capacity Rough Terrain Crane: Tadano GR-500EXS/GR-550XLS
Tadano Ltd. is launching a new rough terrain crane for overseas markets. The new GR-500EXS/GR-550XLS boasts a 50 metric ton capacity with a 33m 4-section boom and compact carrier. The GR-500EXS type...
View ArticleMaeda MC 285 Provides Lift where Tower Crane Can’t Reach
Here’s another case of a Maeda Mini-Crane coming to the rescue of a structure that was beyond the reach of a tower crane. On this addition to the St. David’s Medical Facility in Austin, TX, the tower...
View ArticleFelbermayr builds base at Sulzemoos, Germany
The site for this development is around 2.8 ha in size and will include a two-storey office building, a storage space with an adjoining workshop, a 100-tonne indoor crane and a petrol station. It is...
View ArticleConstruction Health and Safety in Varying Weather
Construction and building sites are always affected by the weather. Health and Safety regulations must always be adhered to, whatever the temperature and weather conditions outside. Problems can occur...
View ArticleTutt Bryant puts Australia’s first MLC650 right to work
Australia has its first Manitowoc MLC650, which is also the first crane in the country to include the company’s revolutionary new Variable Position Counterweight (VPC). The unique VPC technology is a...
View ArticleLiebherr Components presents new product developments at Agritechnica 2015
The components division of Liebherr is exhibiting numerous innovative components at stand D17 in Hall 17 at this year’s Agritechnica. The items on display from the areas of mechanical, hydraulic and...
View ArticlePotain’s Igo M 14 proves its value at Batimat 2015
Manitowoc’s Potain Igo M 14 was one of the talking points at Batimat 2015 in Paris, France. The event took place from November 2-6 at the Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center. It attracted over...
View ArticleInternational guests in Central Franconia: 12th TADANO Golf Tournament in...
On the now-traditional twelfth Golf Tournament, TADANO had the opportunity to welcome participants from all over the world. On the third weekend of September, customers, business partners and friends...
View ArticleMammoet USA to do heavy lifting for new Sasol project
Mammoet USA awarded heavy lift and transport engineering contract for ethane cracker and derivatives complex Westlake, Louisiana – Mammoet has been awarded an important contract by Sasol for its new...
View ArticleHow to Teach Construction Employees to Make Decisions on Their Own
I’m continuing to discover many construction leaders struggle with how to get employees to make decisions. Initially, I thought they were really asking, “How do I get my workers to make the RIGHT...
View ArticleManitowoc joins National Science Foundation-backed research project focused...
Manitowoc Cranes will participate in a new project focused on safety of construction workers on job sites. The company will collaborate with the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Association of...
View ArticleA clear view thanks to PALFINGER
450 kilogrammes of glass replacement in Frankfurt’s “Main Triangle” – with the help of PALFINGER cranes and an access platform, a pane of glass was recently replaced in the atrium roof of the “Main...
View ArticleDunloc Rental brings the Grove RT765E-2 to the Amazon
Just a few months after taking delivery of a Grove RT765E-2 rough-terrain crane, Dunloc Rental is already praising its new crane. The Manaus, Brazil-based company was the first to bring the crane to...
View ArticleLiebherr Cranes used on the construction of Queensferry Crossing, Scotland
In Edinburgh (Scotland), more than 12 Liebherr cranes, including three Liebherr 630 EC-H 40 Litronic top-slewing cranes are involved every day in the Forth Crossing Bridge construction. Following its...
View ArticleNorwegian SENNEBOGEN dealer Volvo Maskin visiting Straubing with customers
In October our Norwegian sales and service partner Volvo Maskin organized a two day visit at SENNEBOGEN together with the Area Sales Manager Robert Aumüller for customers and interested parties. The...
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