by admin | May 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Manitowoc brought its versatile Grove GMK4100L all-terrain crane to Expomin 2016. The event is the largest mining trade show in the region, growing exponentially since 1990 to host more than 80,000 attendees and 1,600 exhibitors during last year’s edition. Expomin...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Offshore News, Ports & Terminals
Pictures show a giant ship carrying five super-size cranes arriving in the Port of Liverpool after a six-week voyage across the world. The 760ft-long Zhen Hua ship set off from a dock in Nantong, China, in mid-March and was seen off the coast of Crosby today. The ship...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News
“The ability to adapt has played a key role in our history” The founder of Havator, Ahti Hanhirova (1918–1990), started his successful career as an entrepreneur in the late 1940s. Hanhirova made a considerable investment in construction in 1956, which is when...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Recognized for manufacturing and design of innovative warehouse products, Jungheinrich® today announced that the ETV C16/C20 moving mast reach truck series has been named a Reader’s Choice “Product of the Year” by Material Handling Product News for North America. The...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, recently earned the Excellence in Ergonomics award from the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) for the Crown SC 6000 Series electric counterbalanced forklift. Known as the “Archies,”...
by admin | May 2, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Workforce News
What makes today’s forklifts safer to operate than ever before? Experts name some of the most important improvements of the past few years and explain why forklifts of the future are likely to be even safer. If a forklift driver who retired 20 years ago came...