by admin | Aug 24, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
Dutch lifting, drilling and subsea solutions firm Huisman has secured new crane contracts with a total value of around US$338 million from various major offshore, shipping and wind farm installation contractors: 2 x 900-ton heavy lift mast cranes for BigLift Shipping;...
by admin | Aug 23, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Caterpillar has rolled out new Cat® L Series medium wheel loaders – 950L and 962L – that are more powerful and fuel-efficient than its predecessor models The new L Series medium features significant drive-train and hydraulic-system refinement, operator safety and...
by admin | Aug 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
Illinois manufacturing communities continue to suffer under both difficult global conditions and state government’s anti-growth policies. On top of weak global demand for products such as Caterpillar machinery, Illinois’ burdensome taxes and regulations make the state...
by admin | Aug 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
BRIDGEVIEW – Manitex International reported second quarter 2016 revenues were down 4.2 percent as the manufacturer of cranes and specialized container handling equipment struggled with a soft market. Net revenues for the quarter were $96.3 million, compared to...
by admin | Aug 23, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Mining News
It was a moment steeped in history for the Saarland. On June 7, 2016, a Terex AC 200 crane and a AC 350 crane owned by Steil Kranarbeiten lifted the 35-meter-long, 60-tonne observation deck for the Saarpolygon together with two other cranes. With accuracy, the...
by admin | Aug 23, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Engine manufacturer Deutz has reached an agreement to supply Chinese construction equipment manufacturer Sany Heavy Machinery Co. with Deutz TCD 7.8 diesel engines for its SW405 wheel loaders. The engines meet the U.S. EPA Tier 4 and EU Stage IV emissions standards....