by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Manufacturer News
Bolivia’s first Grove GMK6400 arrived in March and it has already taken on some major construction projects in the country. Alanoca, a transport and logistics company based in El Alto, added the crane to its rental fleet and put it right to work, supplying it to...
by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The Jagulak company, based in Sens, France since 1973, took delivery of a new Demag AC 250-5 all terrain crane. “To respond to our customers’ requests and to ensure our growth, we looked for a new crane in the 250-tonne capacity class with up-to-date technology. We...
by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Manufacturer News, Mining News
Downer Mining recently purchased a Liebherr R 9800 BH excavator for its BMA Goonyella contract mining operations. The new machine added to the fleet of Liebherr excavators purchased since 2009, which includes four R 9800 BH excavators and four R 9400 excavators, used...
by admin | Aug 1, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
A fleet of 13 Potain tower cranes is helping to build a new residential and commercial district in Regensburg, Germany. The new district, named “Das DÖRNBERG,” is only miles from Regenburg’s historic old town, which has been a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage since...
by admin | Aug 1, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
A series of maintenance activities at the OMV refinery in Vienna required for the 13-tonne top section of a fractionating column to be replaced. For this challenging task, which required ample planning expertise, OMV commissioned Austrian crane service provider...
by admin | Aug 1, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
When the Manitowoc MLC300 crawler crane debuted with Variable Position Counterweight (VPC) and VPC-MAX heavy lift attachment, one of its unique selling points was the crane’s barge-lifting capabilities. The reduced footprint and floating counterweight meant that it...