by admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
There truly is an extraordinary number of tower cranes in the air above downtown Chicago. Currently, 33 are busy constructing high-rise buildings, the largest number since the 2008 recession brought development to a halt. Besides 33 buildings using cranes now, seven...
by admin | Nov 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
A Liebherr MK 140 mobile construction crane is a compact five-axle model whose capacity in its crane class has previously been the exclusive domain of cranes with a higher axle class. The new VarioJib concept has two modes for operating the Liebherr MK 140 –...
by admin | Nov 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Terex Port Solutions (TPS) has received an order from Malaysian port operator Sabah Ports Sdn. Bhd. (Sabah Ports) to supply two Terex® ship-to-shore cranes (STS) to its Sapangar Bay Container Port (SBCP). The cranes will be manufactured at the TPS site in Xiamen, PR...
by admin | Nov 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The new super post-Panamax cranes towering over the Wando Welch Terminal’s waterfront are among the most visually striking symbols of the State Ports Authority’s readiness for oversized container ships visiting here via an expanded Panama Canal. On...
by admin | Nov 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
In Manfield, Ohio, All Crane’s first task was to move the existing cover on a secondary digester at the plant that measures 80 feet in diameter. “This cover was built in 1959, so it’s pretty old,” City Engineer Bob Bianchi said....
by admin | Nov 4, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
Hess Logistik für Betriebsumzüge GmbH uses an All Terrain Crane to assemble a tower crane near Dusseldorf, Germany. The huge All Terrain crane lifted the individual parts of the tower crane from the construction site.