by admin | Nov 6, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
The HeidelbergCement AG cement works in Schelklingen, Baden-Württemberg, has invested in a new rotary kiln system 68 meters in length. The main challenge in the project was to hoist the five components of the rotary kiln up to a height of 11 meters in a restrictive...
by admin | Oct 23, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Workforce News
So how many construction workers does it take to maneuver a 140,000-pound bridge beam onto 45-foot-high supports? For the Southern Beltway bridge over Quicksilver Road near McDonald in August, the answer was three — Maxim Crane to operate an All Terrain crane to lift...
by admin | Oct 8, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
An 80-year-old bridge over what is now the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad was tandem lifted by a Grove GMK5210 and a Grove GMK6350 owned by Carson-Mitchell Inc. a general contractor, crane rental and rigging service in southwest Missouri without incident. Plans...
by admin | Oct 7, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Bocholt-based crane service provider Schares used a Demag AC 160-5 all-terrain crane to erect a tower crane. The machine was the perfect choice for the job, as its compact design enabled it to operate in a narrow access road and lift the loads without requiring any...
by admin | Sep 14, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
A delegation from the Eurogruas Group visited the Liebherr Plant in Ehingen in July to take receipt of five of the nine new cranes. The order comprised two LTM 1040-2.1 models, two LTM 1060-3.1, one LTM 1070-4.2, one LTM 1095-5.1, two LTM 1300-6.2 and one LTM...
by admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Workers with Rhodes Crane & Rigging, Inc. moved in a Link-Belt HC-268 Lattice Boom Truck Crane to the banks of the Spokane River near the Monroe Street Dam to move gravel and cobble that has clogged the dam’s intake structure. “During high flows, during spring...
