by admin | Nov 24, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Laing O’Rourke has agreed a deal to sell its mobile cranes division to Ainscough. In a statement the contractor said it had assessed its plant division, Select Plant Hire and decided to sell off its mobile fleet. Laing O’Rourke will continue to invest in the other...
by admin | Nov 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Holland Malt, located in the Netherlands, is expanding. The malt house mainly produces pilsner malt. Holland Malt decided to expand their production capacity due to growing demand. For this purpose, Wagenborg positioned the first parts of the new silos on November...
by admin | Nov 22, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment Rental News, Workforce News
More than 130 jobs have been safeguarded after administrators from EY tied up a rescue deal for three divisions of heavy machinery rental specialist Hewden, but a further 250 staff at the Greater Manchester, UK business have been made redundant. Sam Woodward and Colin...
by admin | Nov 21, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
Lampson International and Bigge teamed up on Chevron’s Richmond Refinery maintenance project on the San Francisco Bay in California. Bigge lifted a new FCC reactor head onto the cyclones system with an All Terrain Crane and assembled a new FCC regenerator head...
by admin | Nov 21, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Crane service and rental company, Sterett Crane & Rigging of Owensboro, KY, recently completed work on a nearly impossible project for the City of Evansville, IN. Working with Bowen Engineering, a heavy civil construction company based out of Indianapolis,...
by admin | Nov 19, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Workforce News
SkyNews headline blames Brexit for Hewden’s impending collapse. Lets look at the facts. Sun European, a private equity firm “that invests in troubled businesses” acquired Hewden for £110m in 2010. A string of bad years that included losses of £13m in...
