by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Machinery News, Manufacturer News
On April 1, 2016, Kobelco Construction Machinery and Kobelco Cranes integrated their management organizations and launched Kobelco Construction Machinery as a new entity combining excavators and cranes, our two fields of specialization, and in so doing, we gained a...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Hird can offer stone vacuum lifter hire options to suit all needs – and for April’s Product of the Month we are showcasing the SK1000. Just like the glass vacuum lifters that Hird has a national reputation for providing, stone vacuum lifters significantly reduce...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The MC-815 – serial number 00001 – was unveiled at the Bauma, the world’s biggest crane and lifting show in Munich, Germany. The spider crane is Maeda’s largest capacity spider crane, with a maximum lifting capacity of 8 tonnes at a radius of 2.4m. It has a...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
Look toward any horizon and chances are there’s a crane in your sights, probably several. That’s because there are more than 150 fixed tower cranes in Metro Vancouver, a tie for the last peak the region saw during the pre-Olympics condo boom. VIDEO HERE “Vancouver’s...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
While an estimated cost has yet to be determined of a Freeport Container Port (FCP) crane that was damaged by a fire early Sunday morning, officials confirmed yesterday the matter is under investigation. This daily learned of the blaze shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Crane...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Choice and error in the drowning of Texas ironworker Jose Dario Suarez Late on the afternoon of Jan. 28, 2014, all the ever-changing variables in the workday of Jose Dario Suarez turned against him. Slide Show Here That day, his third on the jobsite, the 55-year-old...
