by admin | Aug 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
Firefighters used a helicopter to rescue a construction worker from the top of a 270-foot crane in downtown Los Angeles. Paramedics made their way up the crane, at 825 S. Hill St., to evaluate the construction worker’s injuries and determine the best method of safely...
by admin | Aug 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Part of a crane struck a glass panel on the 3 World Trade Center Thursday night, according to authorities. A crane lowered materials to the ground around 8:30 p.m. It was bringing the cable back up when wind caused part of the crane to hit a glass panel, fire...
by admin | Aug 11, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
The key feature of the AG Transport owned 9-axle LTM 1750-9.1 is that it can carry its entire telescopic boom on public roads. Its high load capacities and variable boom Systems enable it to cover a wide range of uses. In terms of its construction, this Liebherr...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitowoc Cranes will need plenty of help to ramp up production of crawler cranes at its Grove Crane plant in Shady Grove. Direct employment is expected to increase over the next 36 months by 250 jobs with another 100 support positions created within the organization,...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
The UK Traffic Commissioner has revoked vehicle licences for Baldwins Crane Hire and disqualified four of its directors after drivers were caught falsifying records. According to the Construction Enquirer, an investigation into the company found drivers faking rest...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Ports & Terminals
$28 Million USD invested into Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Buenaventura...