by admin | Jul 6, 2016 | Energy News, Mining News, Workforce News
Wyoming lost nearly 8,700 jobs from the first quarter of 2015 to the first quarter of 2016, according to a new report from the state’s Economic Analysis Division. Of those, about 5,500 were in the mining and logging industries, and another 1,370 were in the...
by admin | Jul 1, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
South Africa’s Saldanha Bay is a region on the rise. As one of the country’s premier industrial development zones, it’s also home to Avedia Energy’s brand new LPG facility – the Bay’s first big infrastructure project. Mammoet was tasked with both the transport and...
by admin | Jun 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Offshore News, Workforce News
Offshore engineering and construction contractor Subsea 7 has announced a second phase of global downsizing that will include the elimination of about 1,200 more jobs by early next year. According to GCaptain.com Subsea 7 cited the continued difficult business and...
by admin | Jun 15, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Wind-turbine developer and manufacturer Lagerwey, based in Barneveld, Netherlands has developed the world’s first climbing crane to enable faster and cheaper construction of wind turbines. The Lagerwey Crane doesn’t require a large base, enabling construction of wind...
by admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Energy News, Manufacturer News, Mining News
With 5G, IoT and more, mining is becoming a test-bed for the latest tech. By Jamie Carter Recovering the planet’s natural resources is hard. It’s difficult, dangerous, and can be environmentally damaging. Cue an IT revolution, with smart communications,...
by admin | Jun 10, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News
The Demonstration focused on Prelocentre’s GenDrive-Powered forklift fleet. Saint-Cyr-en-Val, France—MM&D reports Plug Power Inc. took part in a tour of Europe’s first warehouse with a fleet of forklift trucks 100 percent powered by the company’s GenDrive...
