by admin | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
Seattle Tunnel Partners contracted NorthStar to cut and remove more than 10,000 tons of concrete at the south tunnel launch pad, but the scope of work increased after the tunneling machine named Bertha sustained damage from a steel pipe in her path,...
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
Mammoet, the world’s largest service provider specializing in engineered heavy lifting and transport, has successfully lifted up a 120-meter-high crane for its installation in the port of Szczecin in Poland. The Goliath crane was built by Van Haagen Kraanbouw in the...
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News
On March 17, 2016, T.Y. Lin International’s San Diego Construction Management Team achieved a major project milestone on the Quarry Creek Bridge in Carlsbad, CA with the placement of the bridge’s girders. This project required an innovative construction sequence...
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
The Liebherr 22 HM mobile fast-erecting crane include the time-tested hydraulic erection kinematics so that the crane can be erected particularly easily, quickly and safely....
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A tractor-trailer rig experienced mechanical failure, reducing southbound traffic in Oklahoma The rig’s driver, Patrick McCormick, said the driver of an escort car behind him reported, “We’ve really got sparks now,” about the same time he felt resistance and came to a...
by admin | May 12, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitowoc Cranes, one of the world’s largest providers of lifting equipment for the construction industry, said it has launched Grove RT880E, the first crane in the Middle East to be fitted with Samson’s K-100 synthetic hoist. The synthetic rope, designed...