Manitowoc cranes help build one of Europe’s most expensive roads in La...
Manitowoc, Grove and Potain cranes are working together to help build a €1.7 billion coastal road around France’s Reunion Island. • A team of 16 Manitowoc, Grove and Potain cranes are working together...
View ArticleGriebel & Mahncke Schwertransporte rely on Liebherr LTM 1095-5.1 mobile crane
Griebel & Mahncke is a transport and assembly contractor which mainly uses the three mobile cranes in its fleet for its own hoisting work. Recently it has added a new crane from Liebherr to its...
View ArticleAll New Hiab Equipment to be Connected by 2018
Hiab announced at Bauma its vision to have all new Hiab equipment connected by 2018. Urbanization will inevitably make cities more crowded, meaning that Hiab customers have more loads to manage in less...
View ArticleEmpire Sells Third Wolffkran to Titan Crane
Empire Crane Co. accepted a purchase contract for a Wolffkran 355B from Titan Crane & Rigging during Bauma. This is the third Wolffkran tower crane purchased by Titan, of Staten Island, N.Y. Empire...
View ArticleErickson Aircrane to Fly Heavy Equipment to British Columbia Mine
Erickson Inc. has been contracted by Rokstad Power Ltd. for heavy lift delivery services to Brucejack Mine in Stewart, British Columbia. Using its Aircrane, the project showcases how it excels in a...
View ArticleGrove Launches Line of Tier 4 Carrydeck Cranes
Grove is refreshing its line of carrydeck cranes, rolling out a new generation of Tier 4 Final machines that comply with North American emissions standards. New cranes from the carrydeck line will...
View ArticleEntrec Corp. Acquires HighMark Crane
Entrec Corp. has acquired the business and assets of HighMark Crane Ltd, a Canadian crane rental and industrial equipment transportation services company. The HighMark fleet includes nine boom trucks...
View ArticleCity Lifting calls on Grove GMK6400
City Lifting mobilised its 400-tonne capacity Grove GMK6400 to carry out a challenging lift in the narrow streets of London. The project called for a crane to lift a 7.5-tonne air conditioning unit, at...
View ArticleGMK6300L purchase by Modern Cranes signals progressive industry shifts in India
Grove GMK6300L is one of the world’s best-selling mobile cranes on six axles • With infrastructure development in India on the rise, bigger projects not only require bigger cranes, but those which are...
View ArticleMediaco adds fifth Grove GMK6400 to its fleet
Leading French crane provider Mediaco recently purchased a new Grove GMK6400 at bauma 2016. This is the company’s fifth GMK6400, making them the largest crane owner of this popular six-axle crane in...
View ArticleManitowoc 2250 fitted with new luffing jib to complete containment shelter...
A Manitowoc 2250 crane has been fitted with a new luffing jib to help it complete its work at the disused Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine • The 2250 was installed at the site in 2012 joining...
View ArticleGrove RT880E is the first crane in the Middle East to be fitted with Samson’s...
The first crane in the Middle East to be fitted with Samson’s K-100™ synthetic hoist rope is a Grove RT880E • Samson’s K-100™ synthetic hoist rope is 80% lighter than wire rope • The synthetic fiber...
View ArticleHuisman adds Singapore simulator
Huisman has introduced a new crane simulator at its sales and service facility in Singapore, which will be used for regular and customised education and training purposes. As standard, the simulator is...
View ArticleSany America Launches 110-Ton Crawler Crane
Sany America has unveiled a 110-ton crawler crane, the SCC8100-2. It is currently in stock at the company’s headquarters in Peachtree City, Ga. Featuring a Porsche-designed cab, LMI with diagnostic...
View ArticleEmpire Crane Offers Magni Telehandler Line
Empire Crane Company has expanded its offerings into telescopic handlers, having recently signed up as an authorized dealer for the Italian-made Magni product line. Magni and its exclusive importer and...
View ArticleImperial Crane Services Adds Liebherr Models to Crane Fleet
Another company that purchased machines from Liebherr at Bauma was Imperial Crane Services Inc. The Illinois-based company expanded its fleet with an LTM 1300-6.2 all-terrain crane, produced in...
View ArticleFaymonville’s DualMAX Modular Semi-Trailer Designed for North American Traffic
With the DualMAX, Faymonville is making inroads with North American companies because it can easily widened and adopted for their unique needs. The modular semi-trailer can be widened in a loaded...
View ArticleTerex-Zoomlion Purchase Talks End; Material-Handling and Port Segment Sale to...
Terex Corp. announced discussions with Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co. regarding the purchase of Terex have been terminated. Terex’s material-handling and port solutions (MHPS)...
View ArticleLiebherr mobile cranes installing bell tower at Basilica in Brazil
Two Liebherr mobile cranes were used in the assembling of the metallic structure of the bell tower of the National Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora Aparecida, in São Paulo (Brazil). The Sanctuary in the city...
View ArticleCrawler crane LR 11350 erects large near-shore wind farm on the Ijsselmeer
For around one year the IJsselmeer (Lake IJssel) in the north of the Netherlands was the scene of an unusual job for a LR 11350. The crawler crane erected the complete “Westermeerwind” wind farm from a...
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