Three Linden Comansa cranes at Bauma 2016
Tower crane manufacturer Linden Comansa will show three of its most successful models at the upcoming Bauma trade fair, which will take place in the German city of Munich from April 11th to 17th. A...
View ArticleShuttlelift and National Crane to be featured at The ARA Rental Show 2016
Manitowoc Cranes will display two of the latest National Crane and Shuttlelift crane models at The ARA Rental Show, hosted by the American Rental Association. Residing at booth #4817, the crane...
View ArticlePotain MDT 178 working at iconic castle
A Potain MDT 178 is working outside the Château de Chambord in Loire Valley, France. The tower crane was chosen by the construction company Foucher Fournier to help build a new welcome center for...
View ArticleSin Heng awarded Grove cranes distributorship in Indonesia
Manitowoc Cranes has awarded the distributorship of its all-terrain Grove cranes in Indonesia to Singapore-listed Sin Heng Heavy Machinery Limited and its subsidiary PT SH Machinery Indonesia. The deal...
View ArticleLiebherr LTM 1750-9.1 mobile crane shows its efficiency at wind farm
Kran Saller GmbH based in Deggendorf in Bavaria, recently erected five wind turbines in five weeks at a wind farm in Dagebüll, Germany, near the Danish border. The LTM 1750-9.1, which Saller took...
View ArticleHanchang takes delivery of Liebherr LR 11000 crawler crane
Hanchang Heavy Equipment Co., one of the largest crane contractors in South Korea, officially took delivery of a new Liebherr LR 11000 crawler crane in mid-December 2015. At the same time Hanchang...
View ArticleFast-track mobilization in the Caribbean
Mammoet, the world’s largest service provider specializing in engineered heavy lifting and transport, has started its part of the work on the construction of a thermo electrical power plant on the...
View ArticleTADANO goes bauma 2016
The largest construction equipment trade fair in the world, bauma 2016, is rapidly approaching with more than 3,400 exhibitors and 535,000 visitors expected to attend. Of course, TADANO will also be...
View ArticleTerex merger partner Konecranes plans efficiency savings
Finnish port crane manufacturer Konecranes, which plans to merge with Terex Corporation, said it will make annual cost savings of €25 million by the end of 2017. The company said that while merger...
View ArticleIt Is Unlikely That Zoomlion Would Be Able To Buy Terex
Summary TEX Received a Bid from Chinese Zoomlion to buy the company at $3.3 billion. The offer from Zoomlion represents a 100% premium and the TEX stock price has increased around 70% since the offer...
View ArticleGrove cranes overcome all challenges at job in Puerto Rico
When a pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, was looking for a crane rental company to discuss an expansion project, it laid out a challenge at the outset: The cranes would have...
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Interview with Roy Haverkotte, Managing Director of PRIMA Equipment B.V. –...
Cranesy: What do you love about cranes? Roy: First of all at Prima Equipment we do a lot more business then only crane rental. We also rent out excavators, dozers, wheeloaders and graders. We can offer...
View ArticleShinui Petra takes South Korea’s first MLC650 crawler crane
Shinui Petra, one of South Korea’s largest construction equipment rental companies, has introduced a ground-breaking crawler crane into its rental fleet – the MLC650 from Manitowoc. The crane has been...
View ArticleLiebherr erects tower crane at an altitude of 225 metres
A Liebherr tower crane was erected on Baden-Württemberg’s tallest building, the elevator test tower in Rottweil, with the aid of a 280 EC-H 12 Litronic. The 280 EC-H 12 Litronic with a hook height of...
View ArticleSENNEBOGEN 690 with a diaphragm wall grab in the front yard
The Volker Staal en Funderingen (VSF) company digs diaphragm walls for dike reinforcement under very difficult conditions. A 90 t SENNEBOGEN duty cycle crane stands between houses in very tight spaces...
View ArticleDundee (UK) plans huge port investment
Forth Ports has unveiled plans to invest over GBP10 million (USD14.3 million) to create a new quayside with heavy lift capability at the UK’s Port of Dundee. The new heavy-duty quayside and onshore...
View ArticleVantage Logistics Corporation moves tank trio
Vantage Logistics Corporation has delivered three carbon dioxide tanks, weighing 90 tonnes each, from the Vietnamese port of Phu My to a nearby job site. The tanks, each of which had the dimensions...
View ArticleSkyjack to Unveil New Scissor, Boom Lift at Bauma
Skyjack will unveil two new products at bauma 2016 in Munich, Germany, including the SJIII 4740 DC electric scissor lift and the SJ30 ARJE articulating boom with rotating jib. The SJIII 4740 is the...
View ArticleProduct Announcement: Enerpac SL400 Hydraulic Gantry
Introduced in October 2015, Enerpac‘s SL400 hydraulic gantry features a lifting capacity of 450 tons and a maximum lift height of 30 ft. It is a cost-effective alternative to a traditional crane for...
View ArticleLiebherr Nenzing to Unveil 110-Ton Crawler at Bauma – Liebherr LR 1100
At Bauma 2016, Liebherr Nenzing will present a new crawler-crane concept for the 110-ton class. The new LR 1100 will be available worldwide from summer 2016. Transport, set-up, lifting capacities, and...
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