by admin | Sep 27, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News
New Zealand – A KiwiRail flatbed wagon carrying two coal containers derailed at the Dunedin Railway Station yesterday. A KiwiRail spokesman said 14 KiwiRail staff and contractors from Titan Crane Hire used two cranes to right the wagon after it derailed about...
by admin | Sep 27, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Franz Bracht Kran Vermietung GmbH’s impressive 700-ton capacity Terex-Demag AC 700 All Terrain Mobile Crane was busy setting 60-ton bridge segments in Baunatal, Germany. Five low boys brought in counterweights and other crane parts to set up the crane. Once the...
by admin | Sep 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Southwest Industrial Rigging, a US based crane, rigging, and heavy transportation provider has added a 330T Liebherr LR 1300 Crawler crane to its fleet. The new crane adds to the company’s fleet of over seventy mobile and crawler cranes. Since 2014, the company has...
by admin | Sep 22, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The first job awaiting the new Liebherr LR 1750/2 crawler crane operated by Fanger Kran AG was a demanding one in central Switzerland near Lucerne. The crane had to handle a gross load of around 270 tonnes to replace a 30-meter cylinder. In a very constricted space in...
by admin | Sep 21, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
Sims Crane has opened a new location in Titusville, Fla., the company’s 12th branch in the state. Sims expects that by the end of the year, its Space Coast branch will support 11 employees with at least four cranes on site. The new Titusville branch, opened last...
by admin | Sep 20, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The first Grove GMK5250L all-terrain crane in Singapore has arrived as part of Asiagroup Leasing Pte., Ltd.’s latest deliveries. The heavy lifting and haulage solutions company has ordered nine new cranes from Manitowoc over the past two years. The arrival of...