by admin | Aug 1, 2016 | Manufacturer News
Gordon Robertson Plant Hire, based at Thurso in Caithness in Scotland, has taken delivery of a new Doosan DX300LC-5 30 tonne crawler excavator for use at the company’s Caithness stone quarry at Barrock near Thurso. Delivered just three weeks after placing the order...
by admin | Aug 1, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Wiesbauer Krane removed a wooden walkway as part of the rail project “Stuttgart 21”. It was built in 1976-1977 for the Federal Garden Show and connects to Rosenstein Park. It is giving way to new railway overpass and is being dissembled. After weeks of...
by admin | Aug 1, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News, Mining News, Workforce News
Caterpillar laid off employees this week at its Green Valley proving grounds just three months after announcing it would move its regional headquarters to Tucson. A spokeswoman on Saturday said there were “some reductions” in workforce as part of ongoing restructuring...
by admin | Aug 1, 2016 | Manufacturer News, Mining News
The Liebherr Group participates for the 5th time at MINExpo in Las Vegas, NV. The Liebherr stand #7627 will exhibit new products and innovative solutions for the mining industry and will present drive and control technology components for the first time at MINExpo....
by admin | Jul 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
As part of continuous efforts to increase customer satisfaction in Mexico and countries in the Central America and Caribbean regions, Manitowoc Cranes has expanded its crane technician-training program. The latest training session to be developed — on National Crane...
by admin | Jul 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The ability to quickly adjust the height of a Potain MD 485 B M20 tower crane is keeping construction of a 34-story apartment tower in Chicago on schedule. The 3.4 USt capacity crane is lifting 2.5 USt concrete buckets, 2 USt precast segments and other various...
