by admin | Jan 31, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Manufacturer News
Caterpillar Inc. has scrapped plans to build a new office complex in Downtown Peoria and will move its global headquarters to the Chicago area by the end of the year. The upper echelon of executives, including newly installed CEO Jim Umpleby, will begin relocating...
by admin | Jan 31, 2017 | Manufacturer News
Following its appointment as the exclusive dealer for Grove cranes in Hungary, Axial Ltd. has invested in a comprehensive training and certification program for its lead engineer, József Bodnár. The program took place at the Manitowoc facility in Wilhelmshaven,...
by admin | Jan 30, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
Wilcoxen Construction is an earthmoving and demolition company based in Avon, Illinois. The business was founded in 1991, but Richard Wilcoxen has been moving dirt since he was a young man. “When I was a kid I used to run around with the tractor and loader and try and...
by admin | Jan 30, 2017 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Machinery News, Manufacturer News, Offshore News
This new 12.3km (7.5 mile) highway (Route du Littoral) will have three lanes in each direction when it is complete in 2018. The new offshore highway connects Saint Denis, the administrative capital of La Réunion, with La Possession. Related-Largest offshore overhead...
by admin | Jan 30, 2017 | Manufacturer News
Three new D Series Ag Handler models—TH357D, TH408D, and TH3510D—are built to take on the toughest jobs on the farm, with lift capacities ranging from 3 500 to 4 000 kg (7,716 to 8,818 pounds) and lift heights from 7 000 to 9 800 mm (23.0 to 32.1 feet). A choice of...
by admin | Jan 28, 2017 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News, Ports & Terminals
Watch two Liebherr CBB 4700-450 heavy lift ship cranes mounted on SAL MV Calypso in tandem lift operation. The CBB cranes are loading three Liebherr mobile harbour cranes, type LHM 550, which will be delivered to...