by admin | Jul 15, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
POCATELLO — Built on 26 acres, the new Western States Caterpillar sales, service and training center on South Fifth Avenue encompasses 150,000 square feet — and that’s plenty of room to continue to grow the business. Customer Service Representative Jim Phillips said...
by admin | Jul 15, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Recently, international steel construction company, Iemants, constructed an offshore oil module for Fabricom at the company’s Hoboken facility in Antwerp, Belgium. These massive modules, critical for the oil and gas production process, range in sizes reaching 25 m...
by admin | Jul 15, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
• Two Manitowoc MLC650s are proving essential in the construction of the new Champlain Bridge in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, thanks to the reduced ground preparation made possible by the optional VPC-MAX attachment • Manitowoc’s Crane Control System (CCS) is making the...
by admin | Jul 15, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
The Port of Dillingham’s new crane, a 200-ton Link-Belt 248 HSL crawler crane ordered back in June, has finally arrived. A crew from Anchorage is expected to have the crane operational by the end of next week. “There’s not a lot of heavy lifting, said Jean Barrett,...
by admin | Jul 14, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
The SunCoke Energy Partners’ Convent Marine Terminal (CMT) in Convent, La., is one of the largest export terminals in the U.S Golf Coast, providing strategic access to seaborne markets for coal and other industrial materials. Since acquiring the facility in...
by admin | Jul 14, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
SSK, a Sigdo Koppers company, has just added an RT890E rough-terrain crane to its Grove fleet. The firm will immediately put the rough terrain crane to use in industrial construction and assembly of major projects in sectors such as mining and metallurgy, power...