by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
This startling sight shows one of the largest cranes in Britain at the time, all 200 tons of it, on Glasgow’s Buchanan Street hoisting an escalator into position at a major shop refit at McDonald’s Wylie and Lochhead. Press reports of the time tell of the...
by admin | Oct 31, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
Santa is back at Manchester town hall – after being hoisted up by a John Sutch Cranes Mobile All Terrain. In a matter of minutes, the six-ton St Nicholas – who is affectionately known among Mancunians as Zippy – was lifted from Albert Square onto a...
by admin | Oct 31, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
When Edwin Fendig III realizedthe local Sea Tow company in Geogria did not have the equipment needed to pull a sunken shrimp boat from Brunswick’s East River, the easy part was finding someone who did. All he had to do was get on the phone with the Sea Tow franchise’s...
by admin | Oct 31, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
In Michigan, Bucks Crane Inc. drops a giant Pumkin weighing 1,200 pounds with a Grove TMS700E telescopic truck crane. The giant pumpkin that sat outside the market all season was lifted high into the air by a the crane, and then dropped to the ground, to the delight...
by admin | Oct 28, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
A 180-ton All Terrain Demag AC 435 mobile crane with a 100-foot of boom supplied by Oldham Crane Service, Inc. towered over Amazon Creek in west Eugene as it swung the latest piece of the $100 million west Eugene EmX project into place. John Oldham, whose family...
by admin | Oct 28, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Potain cranes are continuing to build their reputation as the leading solution for modern high-rise developments. One of the most recent applications has two MDT 308 A topless units allocated to the construction of the high-profile Libeskind Tower, a landmark...
