by admin | May 16, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The courtship of the U.S. company may turn out to suit all parties, including Finland’s Konecranes and China’s Zoomlion The WSJ reports In the continuing date between America’s Terex and China’s Zoomlion, the Finnish third wheel also gets to have some fun. Equipment...
by admin | May 16, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
According to the New York Times. The American crane and heavy equipment maker Terex Corporation said on Monday that it had agreed to terminate its merger with Konecranes, a Finnish rival, and would instead sell its material handling and port solutions business to the...
by admin | May 15, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Dan Mooney’s Skypicker crane could save millions in construction costs—but not from the Astoria warehouse where it’s been mothballed By Peter D’Amato Dan Mooney set out to refashion the city’s construction industry four years ago, just as the current...
by admin | May 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Heavy Machinery News
ALE has expanded its global fleet of trailers and invested in the latest range of widening trailers that can be widened to 4.3m whilst loaded, making these the only trailers of their kind in the UK. One of the main features is the lower imposed ground pressure...
by admin | May 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Mining News
Benjamin Storrow reports a Virginia environmentalist is said to be a leading contender in the race to acquire Alpha Natural Resources’ coal mines out of bankruptcy, including the company’s two facilities in the Powder River Basin. Tom Clarke, a health care executive,...
by admin | May 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Manufacturer News, Mining News, Workforce News
Casper Star Tribune reports Wyoming Machinery Company is laying off employees. Citing the downturn in the state’s energy sector, the CAT store announced Thursday that it had laid off about 6 percent of its workforce. The company began offering early retirement...