by admin | Aug 30, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Sany Port Machinery, a subsidiary of Sany Group, has won the order for 31 units of mobile port machinery to King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam, Saudi Arabia this month. This marks Sany’s largest ever mobile port machinery order. The deal with Saudi Arabia’s...
by admin | Aug 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Tried-and-true, state-of-the-art technology – MSG Krandienst GmbH expects no more and no less from its cranes. This is why the Kehl-based company recently decided to acquire a Demag AC 700-9 all-terrain crane: “Although these cranes have been in production for a while...
by admin | Aug 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
The Oamaru Steam and Rail Society is calling for a historic steam crane at Friendly Bay, believed to be unique in terms of its condition, to be restored and moved. The 1926 Stothert & Pitt steam crane has been at the Friendly Bay playground since 2011, after it...
by admin | Aug 29, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The Duluth News Tribune reports, the temporarily home to one of the largest cranes in the world, the U.S. Highway 53 relocation project outside Virginia, MN is nearing a year-end milestone on its way toward completion in fall 2017. “I’ve never seen anything like it,”...
by admin | Aug 26, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
ISO 11031 was developed at the request of Japan, which first highlighted the need for a standard to ensure seismic-resistant cranes following the 1995 earthquake in Kobe. The secretariat of the subcommittee that developed the standard is held by DIN, the International...
by admin | Aug 26, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Maxim Crane Works is employing a fleet of Manitowoc crawler cranes for its work on the construction of the new Miami Dolphins football stadium. The job began with four 660 USt Manitowoc 18000s, each equipped with a MAX-ER that brought their capacities to 826 USt. Then...
