by admin | May 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
The New York Post reports It’s typical New York lunacy. An innovation that reduces the risk of deadly accidents is blocked by a union intent on protecting its monopoly and high wages. Skypicker inventor Dan Mooney, invested his life savings to develop an innovative...
by admin | May 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
A GMK6400, a GMK6300L and tw0 GMK5220s recently carried out a challenging lift in Kehl, Germany. The four Grove cranes were contracted by Ralf Teichmann a large manufacturer-independent supplier of crane installations using second hand components, to help disassemble,...
by admin | May 20, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
King Lifting has taken delivery of their second new Liebherr LTM 1500-8.1 mobile crane. The 500t capacity machine has been delivered with a 84m main boom including Y –Guyed, 165t counterweight and 91 meters of fixed fly. The new crane can been seen below erecting a...
by admin | May 20, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Ports & Terminals
The Tampa Bay times reports Port Tampa Bay recorded significant decreases in cargo for the first half of its fiscal year, signaling Tampa is not immune to the issues plaguing the global import-export business. Bulk cargo at Port Tampa Bay was down 3 percent from...
by admin | May 19, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
The roof climb involved the design and construction of an aluminium walkway system installed over the existing Adelaide Oval grands stands structure. This walkway system was based around similar design & engineering requirements to the Gold Coast Q1 “Sky Point”,...
by admin | May 19, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
The Titan IVB stage two, and the payload fairing were both raised into their final position from 12-13 May, 2016. Maxim Crane Works and museum restoration crews worked together using a Terex and Grove Hydraulic Truck Crane to place the final sections onto the stand....
