by admin | May 9, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
ALE will combine two AL.SK cranes into one heavy lifting system that is able to lift loads weighing up to 8,000 tonnes with a load moment of 708,000 tonne-meters. The system will operate with two 4,000-tonne capacity winch systems and two hook blocks. The double boom...
by admin | May 9, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
May 5, 2016, landscapers from Alldredge Gardens nursery in Midland, Texas use a crane to plant a 12,000 pound live oak tree at the Chris Kyle Memorial Plaza in Odessa, Texas. The tree is one of four purchased from President George W. Bush’s Crawford ranch....
by admin | May 9, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
Alex Rozier for King5 reports from Tacoma Washington. — Mike Hartman has been a crane operator for the last 20 years, but he’s worked at the Port of Tacoma for 40. Five days a week he works 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., sitting more than a hundred feet in the air...
by admin | May 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
On April, 20, 2016, at the young age of 97 years, Walter Sellick along with sons Howard Sellick – President, David Sellick – Vice President and grandson Colin Sellick – Systems Manager, held a ground breaking ceremony for a new multimillion dollar,...
by admin | May 7, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos
Osprey LTD who provides a range of Marine, Transportation, Cargo Handling, Installation and Freight Forwarding services focused on heavy and abnormal items both onshore and offshore used their Liebherr LG 1750 truck crane to unload a 150-ton transformer. The large...
by admin | May 6, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
KPCW, Park City’s community radio station since 1980, began its long awaited power upgrade and signal move. To switch out antennas, a broadcast tower crew scaled the mountaintop antenna, and attached the old antenna and antenna pole to a National Boom Truck crane...