Three new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile cranes for Megalift
Megalift GmbH will receive three new Liebherr LTM 1250-5.1 mobile cranes within three months. Company proprietor Bernd Preusse says that the VarioBallast® on this crane model was a major criterion...
View ArticleEmpire Crane Orders Telescopic Crawlers at ConExpo
Empire Crane Company has ordered new Tadano Mantis telescopic crawler cranes, including the new 88-ton capacity GTC-800 and the 77-ton capacity 15010 model. “Having seen an increase in rental...
View ArticleAltec Cranes Offered on Prinoth Panther 22 Tracks
Altec’s largest cranes, the AC40-152S and AC45-127S, are now available mounted on Prinoth’s Panther T22 crawler tracks. The tracks provides customers with access to hard-to-reach areas and allow for...
View ArticleLinden Comansa Finds Luffing Crane Success at ConExpo
Linden Comansa exhibited a luffing-jib tower crane for the first time at ConExpo. The model LCL310 with 24 tonnes of maximum load (52,910-lb. maximum load unit attracted a number of visitors...
View ArticleHeavy Lift and Transport academy for Korean EPC companies
In February, a number of Korean EPC companies attended the ‘Engineered Heavy Lift & Transport Academy’. This three-day course was developed by Mammoet to share heavy lifting and transport...
View ArticleSwedish Steel Prize 2017 finalists lead the way with innovative design concepts
Truly innovative design concepts pushing utilization of high-strength steels to the limits characterize this year’s four finalists for the Swedish Steel Prize. The winner will be announced at a...
View ArticleArtiCon expands Faroe Islands fleet with a Grove GMK5250L
ArtiCon has added a new Grove GMK5250L to its fleet for its lifting capacity and maneuverability. Manitowoc distributor UN Mobilkraner delivered the crane to the Faroe Islands-based company, complete...
View ArticleKonecranes Liftace lift trucks put into operation at Italian terminal operator
Two reach stackers and one empty container handler have been delivered to Co.Na.Te.Co. S.p.A. (Conateco), Italy, in the course of March 2017, making them the first Konecranes Liftace branded machines...
View ArticleStraightpoint Load Cells Integral to Onboard Crane Load Tests
Anchor Industries used water bags in addition to a variety of force measurement and rigging equipment to complete load tests on a Liebherr crane aboard a vessel in Cape Town Harbour, South Africa...
View ArticleEmpire Crane Orders Telescopic Crawlers at ConExpo
Empire Crane Company has ordered new Tadano Mantis telescopic crawler cranes, including the new 88-ton capacity GTC-800 and the 77-ton capacity 15010 model. “Having seen an increase in rental...
View ArticleTerex AC 350/6 expands the range of jobs at Landwehr Construction
“The crane made us money,” says Chuck Paulson, crane manager for Landwehr Construction, Inc, after completing back-to-back cooling tower installation and petro vessel removal projects for customers....
View ArticleEnerpac’s SyncHoist gets the most from a single crane
Enerpac has launched the SHAS-Series Autonomous SyncHoist for high-precision load manoeuvring with a single crane, it is designed for the safe and accurate positioning of heavy and unbalanced loads....
View ArticleLiebherr updates the integrated planning software for smaller crawler cranes
New Crane Planner 2.0 software enhances accuracy and speed. New features for easy selection of the ideal crawler crane. Liebherr Positioning System LIPOS® ensures precise operations. Liebherr presents...
View ArticleLondon’s biggest crane ready for work
The biggest crane ever erected in London is now ready to start work at the Earls Court development. The old Earls Court exhibition centres have been demolished to ground level after two years of work...
View ArticleMamut de Colombia building a new metro line in Panama City using several...
LTM 1500-8.1 and LTM 1400-7.1 used in tandem. Hoisting work only possible during the night 1640 U-shaped beams to be installed by the end of 2018. Ehingen/ Donau (Germany) March 2017 – Colombian...
View ArticleManitowoc’s EnCORE program delivers a refurbished lifting solution to De...
De Gerlien van Tiem Shipyard took delivery of an EnCORE-refurbished Potain GTMR 386 B self-erecting crane for its operations in the Netherlands. The company was attracted to its price point and...
View ArticleJekkoUSA introduces 6.5-ton SPK 60 telescopic crawler crane
JekkoUSA has introduced the first Jekko telescoping crawler crane to the North American market. The 6.5-ton SPK 60 telescopic crawler crane has 360-degree rotation and pick-and-carry capabilities. The...
View ArticleSANY Europe GmbH announces new Director of Sales, Mobile Port Mac
SANY Europe GmbH is happy to announce the selection of Jann Rene Hansen, MBA as the new Director of Sales for Mobile Port Machinery from March 1st 2017. “We are very pleased to announce this...
View ArticleALE Manages Heaviest Commercial Lift Using a Land-Based Crane
ALE has performed the world’s heaviest commercial lift using a land-based mobile crane, while executing an FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) integration project in Brazil. For the...
View ArticleUp Equip Introduces Hoeflon Mini Crawlers to North America
UP Equip Inc. has introduced the Hoeflon compact crawler crane to North America. The Hoeflon Models C1, C4, C6, and C10 will lift up to 8,810 lbs. to a maximum height of 72 ft. All four models of the...
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