by admin | Jun 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Franz Bracht Kranvermietung GmbH has taken delivery of three new Liebherr LTM 1160-5.2 mobile cranes within 6 months. Owner Dirk Bracht highlights the high lifting capacities of the 5-axle crane and its variable supporting base as major purchase criteria. The three...
by admin | Jun 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Fenton Rigging & Contracting of Cincinnati handled the job with two cranes from Maxim Crane, the biggest of which was brought into the cramped space tucked behind Rubbertown chemical plants on several semi trucks. The boom reached 200 feet, extending from one side...
by admin | Jun 22, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
Chinn Constuction and Morrow owned tower cranes frame Seattle’s iconic Space Needle. According to the Seattle Times, there are currently 65 major buildings under construction across downtown, South Lake Union and surrounding neighborhoods, more than at any point...
by admin | Jun 22, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
Guay Inc., headquartered in Quebec, Canada, continues to grow its massive fleet of cranes with the addition of a new Terex Crossover 8000 boom truck crane mounted on a Peterbilt truck chassis. The Crossover 8000 gives Guay a cost-effective lifting solution for the...
by admin | Jun 20, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Offshore News, Ports & Terminals
HANSA HEAVY LIFT has transported four RTG cranes on behalf of deugro (Finland) Oy, each measuring 29.0m x 12.0m x 24.0m and weighing 132 metric tonnes, from Ukraine to Egypt. The global tramp carrier successfully lifted each RTG at both the port of loading and the...
by admin | Jun 17, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
With the backing of its parent company, Torre Industries, SA French is growing the popularity of the Potain tower cranes in sub-Saharan African countries. Quentin van Breda, managing director of SA French which is a division of Torre Lifting Solutions, says one of the...