DMW Delivers Marine Cranes for the US Navy
DMW Marine Group, LLC. has delivered two 40 ton meter knuckleboom cranes to the U.S. Navy. The model M400 cranes will replace two similarly sized cranes that were provided by another vendor. The Navy...
View Articlebauma 2016: the event is getting closer
The bauma (International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment) is the world’s largest trade fair in the...
View ArticleImportant Factors Reduce a Crane’s Lifting Capacity Below Load Chart Values
Lifts are often referred to as ‘critical’ simply because “it’s the biggest lift we’ve ever done,” but that shouldn’t be the determining factor, according to SC&RA’s new “Guide to Mobile Crane...
View ArticleManitou: Q4 2015 Sales revenues
Manitou: 2015 Results Growth in sales revenues of 3% to €1,287 million EBITDA from recurring operations of €91 million, or 7% versus €78 million in 2014 Current operating profit of €61 million, or...
View ArticleAll-Terrain tracked 18m platform from Ascendant
Ascendant Access have recently delivered two more of their 18m telescopic-plus-jib A18-13TJ platforms mounted on the go-anywhere Takeuchi TCR50 tracked carrier. This machine, nicknamed “Swampmaster” is...
View ArticlePelloby supplies power slewing jib crane to Yarmouth Harbour
Pelloby recently undertook a project to design, manufacture and install a 360deg power slewing jib crane with a 5t (11200kg) safe working load at Yarmouth Harbour on the Isle of Wight, UK. As a vital...
View ArticleJLG Debuts New Equipment At The Rental Show
JLG Industries, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company [NYSE:OSK] and a leading global manufacturer of aerial work platforms and telescopic material handlers, will introduce to the North American market...
View ArticleCountdown to bauma, Message from Ken Lousberg – President, Terex Cranes
Welcome to the first edition of Lift for 2016. As the countdown to bauma gets closer I’d like to look ahead to the show and focus on the fantastic innovations and benefits that we’ll be talking about....
View ArticleIC-1 PLUS – The new capacity calculating system from Terex
Many Terex cranes come standard with the field-proven IC-1 control system, which offers efficient and intuitive touchscreen operation and stores all load charts. The new IC-1 Plus control system now...
View ArticleThree exhibition premieres for Liebherr at bauma 2016
Liebherr will be presenting three trade show innovations from its mobile and crawler crane product range at Bauma 2016. The new cranes feature innovations to make crane jobs particularly efficient. Two...
View ArticleWidow of crane collapse victim to file lawsuit, legal papers say
The widow of the stock market mathematician killed in last month’s crane collapse in lower Manhattan plans to file a lawsuit over his death, according to filings in Surrogate’s Court. Rebecca Wichs was...
View ArticleMaeda Cranes at Work in Poland
Maeda’s Polish distributor, Mini Zurawie Pawel Michalczewski, are in constant high demand with their range of Maeda Mini Cranes. For the larger lifts an MC405 is a powerful machine with the added...
View ArticleALL Family Opens Indianapolis Branch, Relocates in Mobile, Ala.
The ALL Family of Companies has opened a branch in Indianapolis, and expanded its Mobile, Ala., location, both to better serve regional customers. The newest branch of the ALL Family of Companies...
View ArticleStahl heavy duty cranes communicate to protect building structure
The new crane system of the hydroelectric power plant builders VVE in the Slovakian town of Dubnica nad Vahom, 140km northeast of Bratislava, called for some expert engineering. What first appeared to...
View ArticleTerex Cranes Awards Top Distributors
Terex Cranes recently honored the efforts of its top distributors in North America during a special awards ceremony in Oklahoma City, Okla. Six distributors were recognized for their excellence and...
View Articlebauma 2016 – Companies showcase latest trends in construction machinery
New products, processes and solutions are at the heart of every trade fair. Needless to say, this is especially true of bauma, the largest trade fair in the world. The coming edition of the world’s...
View ArticleLinden Comansa will be at Algeria’s Batimatec trade show
Algiers’ “Pins Maritimes” Expo Centre will host from May 3rd to 7th 2016, the 19th edition of Batimatec, an international exhibition that every year brings together the leading companies of the...
View ArticleInternally erected Potain tower cranes keep Panama City’s downtown traffic...
A $360-million project to construct a massive twin-tower skyscraper development in Panama City, Panama, presented contractors with one major logistical challenge: keeping traffic running around the...
View ArticleManitowoc crawler cranes support subway construction in Singapore
Two crawler cranes, a 100 t capacity Manitowoc 11000-1 and an 80 t capacity Manitowoc 8500-1, are being used by Fuchi Pte Ltd., to support strutting and waler positioning efforts at Springleaf Station,...
View ArticleMulti-Crane International BV buys new Potain MDT 308 A
Leading Dutch-based crane provider Multi-Crane International BV recently purchased a new Potain MDT 308 A. The tower crane will help the company to meet increased demand from customers for high lifting...
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