by admin | Jun 6, 2017 | Manufacturer News
Manitowoc has appointed Danish partner company UN Mobilkraner to be its exclusive mobile crane distributor in Norway. In addition to providing sales and service support for Manitowoc’s Norwegian customers, the move will enable Manitowoc and UN Mobilkraner to continue...
by admin | Jun 5, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
The LR 1750 started work at the site in Manchester in July 2016. The 750-tonne crane was used for six months to set up the lower section of the bridge immediately over the river and to assemble the 90-meter bridge arch. The massive steel structure had previously been...
by admin | Jun 2, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
Sydney Australia’s Bothar Boring & Tunneling is expanding its operations to the Middle East with the addition of three all terrain cranes: a Demag AC 500-8, a Demag AC 100-4L and a Terex Explorer 5600. After evaluating multiple crane brands and models, Bothar...
by admin | May 31, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
Two Grove all-terrain cranes played a pivotal role in demolishing an abandoned building at a General Motors facility in Michigan. Detroit-based JJ Curran Crane used a GMK6300L and a GMK6400 to assist with one of the demolition’s most difficult tasks: the removal of a...
by admin | May 31, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News
A Zoomlion 3200-ton crawler crane lowered down a 340-ton dome on top of the 45 meter high reactor in China. Over 100 sensors are embedded in the crane and can detect tiny details like pressure, load and speed, etc. Then operation parameters can be automatically...
by admin | May 30, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
The current Liebherr R 946 LC-V crawler excavator is the largest machine in the Swedish company’s fleet with an operational weight of approx. 50 tons. The six-cylinder diesel engine from Liebherr conforms to the exhaust emissions standards of Stage IIB / Tier 4i...