Straightpoint Expands UK HQ and Recruits Machine Shop Supervisor
Straightpoint has started installation of new machining equipment having collected the keys to an additional unit on the Dakota Business Park, where it already boasted two buildings that form Havant,...
View ArticleHKV chooses the Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane
In April, Cologne-based crane rental company HKV Schmitz & Partner GmbH took delivery of its second Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane in a year. The company will use the new crane to replace a...
View ArticleTech giant depends on Potain to build flagship Chicago store
One of the world’s most innovative consumer electronics companies is building a new flagship location in Chicago, and a Potain MR 608 tower crane is at the center of the action. The job site, which...
View ArticlePotain Igo M 14 increases efficiency for Costa Rican luxury hotel project
• A Potain Igo M 14 is proving ideal for helping to build a five-star hotel in Costa Rica, lifting from its compact footprint on a job site with tight working quarters. • The self-erecting crane...
View ArticlePALFINGER at APEX 2017
· New Top Class P 1000 – highest reach · P 640 – new platform from the Jumbo Class NX · P 250 BK – working easily and safely · P 170 TXE Euro 6 – compact and manoeuvrable Smart Class · P 200 AXE Euro...
View ArticleIntroducing the SENNEBOGEN mobile harbor crane 9300 E
The new mobile harbor crane 9300 E provides an interesting solution for many ports as its performance data covers a broad spectrum of uses. With a working radius of 40 m the crane handles vessel sizes...
View ArticleMichielsens Orders New Demag AC 700-9 All Terrain Crane
Belgium’s crane rental, transport and industrial assembly company Michielsens is expanding its fleet with an order for a new Demag® AC 700-9 all terrain crane. This 700-tonne capacity class versatile...
View ArticleUnique Giraffe Boom Lift Gets New Home at ZSL ZOO
Leading access rental company Lavendon Group has successfully concluded its two year Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, the Savannah Project, helping raise more than £47,000 for leading...
View ArticleRiwal launches 38 meter electric boom lift
Riwal, the aerial work platform and telehandler rental specialist, has launched a sustainable innovation by converting a JLG 1200SJP telescopic boom lift from diesel to electric powered. Riwal, a...
View ArticleTerex Cranes Aid with Steel Erection
Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Tri-State Crane & Rigging Service began in 2004 as an offshoot company to support the steel fabrication and erection business of its sister company, Cedar Valley Steel,...
View ArticleKonecranes and F1’s Valtteri Bottas announce marketing partnership
Konecranes has become an “Official Partner of Finnish F1 racing driver Valtteri Bottas” until March 2018. Speaking from Madrid, where Konecranes announced the partnership during its annual management...
View ArticleTadano Mantis GTC-800 Telecrawler Erects Steel in N.Y.
American Crane & Rigging LLC, Schenectady, N.Y., recently received an 88-ton Tadano Mantis GTC-800 telescopic-boom crawler crane from Empire Crane Co. Base leased to American Iron Inc., the crane...
View ArticleGeorge Young Co. Acquired by Mammoet
Mammoet has finalized a deal to acquire George Young Co., Philadelphia, Pa. The company will do business under the name George Young Mammoet. Previously, Mammoet worked in the northeastern United...
View ArticleLiebherr celebrates anniversary of its sales company in the Middle East
Ten years ago Liebherr founded its mixed sales company Liebherr Middle East FZE with headquarters in Dubai. For the Liebherr Group it is a welcome opportunity to celebrate the anniversary together...
View ArticleMr. Martin Knoetgen is appointed CEO of Sany Europe
Sany has appointed Mr. Martin Knoetgen as CEO of Sany Europe GmbH, its European subsidiary with the responsibility for the distribution, service and support of earthmoving products, logistic and...
View ArticleDemag AC100-4L All Terrain Crane – Improved performance and serviceability
Design updates expand standardization throughout Demag Crane line Using input from Demag customers as the foundation, Terex Cranes announces multiple product updates to the Demag® AC 100-4L all...
View ArticleNew model: SENNEBOGEN 30 t telescopic crawler crane
30-ton load capacity, and tried and tested full-power boom: the new SENNEBOGEN 633 telescopic crawler crane expands the product range with a further pick & carry crane. Alongside its small storage...
View ArticleSeven Liebherr tower cranes on upmarket Dubai complex
Seven 200 EC-H tower cranes in action. Two 12-storey and two 15-storey buildings. Trend towards heavy lift cranes in Dubai. Consolidated Contractors Company International are relying seven...
View ArticleScheuerle SPMT Used During Nuclear Submarine Decommisioning
A total of 42 axle lines of Scheuerle SPMT have been delivered to Russian Rosatom subsidiary company, RosRAO, and have successfully been used during the decommissioning of nuclear submarines. RosRAO...
View ArticleTadano Mantis Construction Mixed-Use Building in Boston
Empire Crane Co. has rented a 2014 Tadano Mantis 15010 to TREVIICOS for the new construction of a mixed-use building called “Boulevard on the Greenway” in Boston, Mass. TREVIICOS chose the 15010...
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